India Moves to Ban 27 Pesticides

The interest in ag-tech products and services comes as the Chinese government has stepped up its efforts to reduce reliance on food imports.

Right now, no one is quite certain what impact this new disease might have on the U.S. ag marketplace.

While the “rules” provisions of the agreement are being faithfully implemented, China undoubtedly will find it difficult to meet its purchasing commitments.

Coronavirus will prevent full-scale factory production until at least March, putting pressure on supply and pricing well into Q2.

From one trade agreement to maybe another, the country’s crop protection market has been, and will continue to be, significantly impacted.

Corteva spokesperson Gregg Schmidt called the move “a strategic business decision” caused by steadily declining sales.

Executive Director Shri Rajendra Trivedi discussed how NSAI is renewing its commitment to the seed sector in 2020.

Ban on key active ingredient leaves some wondering what the true alternatives are. 

An arduous agricultural season could nonetheless bode well for the makers of biological treatments.