Ecolibrium Biologicals: Supported by R&D, Based in New Zealand, Looking to the WorldOct. 22, 2018

More and more companies are involved in the field of biopesticides, and in New Zealand, Ecolibrium Biologicals has been steadily working in the field for decades, becomin...

Exclusive interview: João Gabriel Mancine speaks on benefits of Matrine acaricide on its launch by ArystaOct. 22, 2018

João Gabriel Mancine, Marketing Coordinator of Fruits and Vegetables of Arysta LifeScience, gave an exclusive interview to AgroPages on the launch of Matrine acaricide (...

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The Future of Precision Agriculture: Stories of Agtech StartupsOct. 19, 2018

AgroPages recently interviewed CEOs or founders of several vibrant Agtech startups, who gave us their entrepreneurial stories and their comments on precision agriculture.

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Argentina updates regulation in microbial biotechnologyOct. 19, 2018

The Secretariat of Agribusiness of the Argentine government has renewed the laws that regulate microbial biotechnology, expanding the regulatory framework for genetically...

Koppert develops bioherbicide and plans to increase presence in BrazilOct. 19, 2018

Koppert Biological Solutions announced that it is researching and developing new biological herbicide. There is currently no commercial option for weed control, other tha...

Argentina opens parasitoid biofactory to decrease Diaphorina citri, vector of HLBOct. 18, 2018

An investment of more than six million pesos will allow the INTA Bella Vista (Corrientes / Argentima) to begin the massive breeding of Tamarixia radiata, a beneficial was...

Biopesticides and Biostimulants in Europe:
What Should We Do?Oct. 18, 2018

Biopesticides and biostimulants have become a hot topic in the agricultural sector in recent years. In the global biopesticide and biostimulant market, Europe is a relati...

Brazilian government zeroes import tax on insecticidesOct. 17, 2018

At a meeting of the Executive Management Committee (GECEX) of the Foreign Trade Chamber (Camex), on September 25, a request was approved by the Ministry of Agriculture, L...

Momentive launches Silwet ECO, only adjuvant approved in Brazil for organic agricultureOct. 17, 2018

IBD, the organ certification certifier for organic cultivation in Brazil, recently approved the first adjuvant for use in Brazilian organic agriculture. According to Marc...

Biological Seed Treatment: Innovation Boosts Billions of BusinessOct. 17, 2018

The global agricultural biologicals market was $4.8 Billion (USD) in market revenue value in 2017 and is expected to reach $10.7 Billion by 2025, growing at a compound an...

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2017 Top 20 Global Agchem Companies (2012-2017 Sales Performance)Oct. 16, 2018

Recently, AgroPages published the listing of 2017 Top 20 Global Agrochemical Companies and the sales performance of relevant companies of the last six years (During 20122...

Study indicates low availability of seed treatment products in BrazilOct. 15, 2018

Despite accounting for more than 2,000 registered formulated products (FP), Brazil has a low availability of seed treatment (ST) products for some crops and unwanted biol...

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Regulatory system in Europe much worse than Brazil, says AgBiTechOct. 15, 2018

The regulatory system for agrochemicals in Europe is much worse than in Brazil, says Anthony Hawes, Chief Technology Officer and founder of AgBiTech. The company, of Aust...

Systemic and fast-acting: Limin Chemical’s SUKEYOU released for crop full course disease controlOct. 15, 2018

Recently the Chinese protective fungicide industry leader Limin Chemical has released to market its blockbuster fungicide mixture product named SUKEYOU. The product integ...

Agreement signed between Sichuan Fuhua and Sinochem International for assignment of 29.19% of stakes in Jiangshan at cash payment of Yuan1.8 billionOct. 12, 2018

On the 29th September 2018, an effectiveness-conditional share transfer agreement was executed between Fuhua Crop Protection Technology Investment and Sinochem Internatio...

Limin Chemical to acquire Hebei Veyong’s at spending of Yuan750 – 800 millionOct. 12, 2018

Recently Limin Chemical announced that Limin Chemical, together with Xinrong Investment and others approved by Limin Chemical and Xinrong Investment, will make cash acqui...