Plant Health
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Opinion: The Nuances of Crop Nutrition
There are some persistent misunderstandings when it comes to plant nutrition that hinder the development of maximizing the utility of …
Americas
Word-of-Mouth Farmer-Dealer Networks Shake Up Distribution
Now the concept’s going global as mom-and-pop dealerships sign on in a bid to boost cash flow.
Asia
Valagro Launches Fertilizer Line in China
Valagro, an Italian supplier of biostimulants and other specialty nutrients, said it launched its water-soluble fertilizers, Master Supreme, to the Chinese market.
Asia
Italy’s Valagro Seeks Expansion in India
Valagro, the Italy-based biostimulants and specialty nutrients company, is exploring partnerships and acquisitions in India as it looks to expand its footprint in the country.
Americas
Valagro to Build First U.S. Manufacturing Plant for Biostimulants
The 65,000-square-foot Orangeburg County, South Carolina facility is expected to come online in the third quarter of 2019.
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Plater Bio Develops ‘Complete Nutrient Solution’
Plater Bio, founded in 2016 in Glossop (Derbyshire, UK), has been developing Gold Leaf — a liquid fertilizer that contains …
Biostimulants
Acadian Seaplants Opens a Factory in India
Acadian Seaplants Ltd., the parent company of Acadian Plant Health (APH), has announced a major milestone in the company’s geographical …
Agrichemicals
University of Utah Recognizes Aqua-Yield/Nano Institute Partnership in New Annual Report
In a newly-published annual report, the University of Utah’s Center for Technology & Venture Commercialization (TVC) touts the first-of-its-kind collaboration …
Biostimulants
Italpollina CEO Elected as New EBIC President
The European Biostimulants Industry Council (EBIC) elected a new President Luca Bonini, CEO and owner of Italpollina, a founding member …
NPK
Opinion: The Nuances of Crop Nutrition
There are some persistent misunderstandings when it comes to plant nutrition that hinder the development of maximizing the utility of …
Plant Health
Indigo, Mahyco Bring Microbial Technology to South Asian Farmers
Boston-based Indigo Ag, Inc, a company dedicated to harnessing nature to help farmers sustainably feed the planet, and Mahyco Grow, …
Plant Health
Checking the Pulse of Your Soil
Have you checked the health of your soil lately? Checking respiration of your soil is like checking your pulse — …
Biostimulants
Biostimulants
Italpollina CEO Elected as New EBIC President
The European Biostimulants Industry Council (EBIC) elected a new President Luca Bonini, CEO and owner of Italpollina, a founding member …
Biostimulants
SLIDESHOW: Highlights from Biostimulant CommerceCon
View photo highlights of the recent AgriBusiness Global Biostimulant CommerceCon in Phoenix, AZ, in the slideshow above.
Biostimulants
The Three Core Challenges Facing Agriculture
Within the world, as we speak, the agriculture sector is facing the following core challenges. The first challenge is that …
Biostimulants
Biostimulant CommerceCon Preview: Q&A with Giuseppe Natale, CEO of Valagro
Natale chats about the regulatory environment and how attitudes toward biostimulants are changing in various countries, among other topics.
Biostimulants
The Plant Biostimulant Space: Challenges and Opportunities
Most people outside of the biostimulant industry do not yet have a strong understanding of what plant biostimulants are or …
Biostimulants
Weeding Out the Noise in the Biostimulant Space
Looking ahead to next month's Biostimulant CommerceCon, we chat with presenter Ian Crawford, Product Manager, Plant Health Technologies with J.R. Simplot Co.
Biostimulants
What’s Really Behind the Biostimulant Boom
AgriBusiness Global chats with Dr. Russell Sharp, Technical Director and Founder of Plater Bio, on his career and topics including what he believes triggered the current boom in the biostimulant market.
Micronutrients
Micronutrients
Plant Health: Demand-Driven Fertilization and Its Big Potential
Efficient fertilizer use and optimized plant nutrition have never been more urgent in a world of ever-growing food demand and …
Biostimulants
Houston-based Sigma Agriscience, a manufacturer of granular biofertilizers and biostimulants, has announced through its subsidiary AM-AG the creation of a …
Micronutrients
North American Manufacturers Ramp Up Micronutrient Production
North American fertilizer demand is typically indexed to the relative price of corn, soybeans, and wheat as they account for …
Biostimulants
Sigma Agriscience Acquires Agricultural Solutions Company AM-AG
Sigma Agriscience, a manufacturer of granular biofertilizers and biostimulants, has acquired a controlling interest in AM-AG, an international marketer and …
Americas
Why Growers Rely on the Micronutrient Edge
Devoting lean resources to the ‘extras’ remains possible thanks to improving technologies and efficiencies.
Africa/Middle East
Conference Highlights Stoller Product Performance on Crops Across the Globe
Stoller Group might have 14 wholly owned subsidiaries operating in more than 50 countries around the world, but the 46-year-old …
Americas
Inspiring International Interest in Micronutrients
The Micronutrient Manufacturers Association (MMA) formed in 2009 represents manufacturers and formulators of products that provide micronutrients that are essential …
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Enhance Soil Health with Fertilizer
We can agree that healthy soil is essential for sustainable and productive agriculture, writes Rob Mikkelsen, Vice President, Communications, International …
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Two Key Nutrient Use Efficiency Products Now Registered in France
Verdesian Life Sciences is pleased to announce that NutriSphere-N Nitrogen Fertilizer Manager recently received regulatory approval in France. With the …
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Actagro Announces Positive Corn Trial Results for Proximus
Actagro, a provider of environmentally sustainable soil and plant health technology solutions, released results showing that in over 40 multiyear corn trials, Proximus increased average yield by 10 to 15 bushels per acre.
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Aqua-Yield has announced the immediate availability of NanoRise, the company’s product for any liquid fertilizing process. For purchase in easy-to-use …
Asia
China’s Phosphate Producers Likely to Curb Production in 2018
Also, the elimination of outmoded capacity will continue in 2018, leading to balanced market supply and demand, says CCM.
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LANXESS Acquires Solvay’s Phosphorus Additive Business
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has successfully completed the purchase of the phosphorus chemicals business from Belgian chemicals group Solvay including …
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AquaYield Named to StartupGrind’s 2018 Global Startup Exhibition
AquaYield has been named to Startup Grind’s 2018 Class of Exhibiting Startups. From an original consideration list of over 7,000 …
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Adjuvants
Clariant, Eastman Enter Distribution Agreement
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and Eastman Chemical Company, a global advanced materials and specialty additives company, announced …
Agrichemicals
What Does a Traceability Software Product Do in Agribusiness?
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on LinkedIn. I’ve been traveling over the last one week, on-boarding our first large …
Agrichemicals
University of Utah Recognizes Aqua-Yield/Nano Institute Partnership in New Annual Report
In a newly-published annual report, the University of Utah’s Center for Technology & Venture Commercialization (TVC) touts the first-of-its-kind collaboration …
Asia
China Could Subsidize Agribusiness Buying in Trade Truce
With a trade truce delaying escalation of tariffs between the U.S. and China into March, there is an opportunity for …
Asia
Report: U.S. Farmers Still Planning Fewer Soybeans in 2019 Despite Promise of China Trade Deal
When President Donald Trump was having the highly-anticipated dinner with China’s President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit, farmers in …