Companies

• Bayer argues against weed-killer verdict, after its investigator finds U.S. farmer still in business

  Date：Jul. 30, 2020 Category：Companies

  Bayer CropScience U.S.

  Bayer AG contended in court papers that a jury verdict in favor of a Missouri peach farmer was based on a false premise because a private investigator it hired ...

• Cooperation agreement between Computomics and LemnaTec for exclusive world-wide distribution of CropScore

  Date：Jul. 29, 2020 Category：Companies

  Computomics

  LemnaTec and Computomics signed a cooperation agreement for an exclusive world-wide distribution of CropScore, a scalable decentralized camera system for contin...

• Nano will be my ultimate professional fulfilment: IFFCO MD

  Date：Jul. 29, 2020 Category：Companies

  Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO)

  Maslow’s principle of self-actualization was at work when IFFCO MD Dr U S Awasthi said “Advent of Nano fertilizers at farm-level would be a grand finale to my...

• WinField United Canada, Country Farm Seeds announce partnership

  Date：Jul. 29, 2020 Category：Companies

  WinField United

  WinField United Canada and Country Farm Seeds are joining forces to provide Canadian farmers and ag retailers with an expanded seed portfolio featuring the WinF...

• Best Agrolife rises 2 per cent after Resonance Opportunities Fund picks up stake

  Date：Jul. 29, 2020 Category：Companies

  UK-based Resonance Opportunities Fund has picked up a stake in BSE listed Best Agrolife, which was formerly named as Sahyog Multibase Limited. The fund has boug...

• Revenue surges for Indian fertilizer firm CIL

  Date：Jul. 29, 2020 Category：Companies

  Coromandel International Limited

  CIL's total revenue rose to 32.22bn rupees ($430mn) in the quarter from Rs28.63bn in the previous quarter, and up by about 50pc from Rs21.42bn a year earlier.

• Ecolibrium Biologicals wins the Partnership and Collaboration Award at Fieldays Online 2020

  Date：Jul. 29, 2020 Category：Companies

  Ecolibrium Biologicals Ltd.

  Ecolibrium introduced to the Judges the novel bacterial insecticide Lateral and on announcing the winners, the Judges commented that, “Lateral won the Partners...

• BASF Group reports sales performance in Q2 2020

  Date：Jul. 29, 2020 Category：Companies

  BASF Agricultural Solutions

  Sales of approximately €1.8 billion in BASF's Agricultural Solutions segment were slightly below the level of the second quarter of 2019.

• It’s sunset for HIL Udyogamandal unit: Vrs or transfer for employees

  Date：Jul. 28, 2020 Category：Companies

  HIL (India) Limited

  The Kerala unit of central public sector insecticides manufacturer Hindustan Insecticides Ltd, located at Udyogamandal in Kochi is pulling the shutters down. Th...

• No COVID impact: Indian Fertilizer maker Coromandel Ltd posts strong quarter

  Date：Jul. 28, 2020 Category：Companies

  Coromandel International Limited

  Coromandel International Limited, which makes the famous GROMOR brand of fertilizers, reported strong financial performance for the Apr-Jun quarter, indicating ...

• Timac Agro launches fertilizer with MCZ technology

  Date：Jul. 28, 2020 Category：Companies

  TIMAC Agro Brasil

  Timac Agro officially launched the fertilizer, Inrizza, at the end of July. The fertilizer, through crop nutrition, activates mycorrhizae native in the soil.

• Australia: Bayer announce partnership with startup investor to drive innovation

  Date：Jul. 27, 2020 Category：Companies

  Bayer CropScience Pty Ltd

  The Crop Science division of Bayer in Australia has announced it will partner with the SproutX Accelerator, in a move signalling increased interest in the start...

• Sulphur Mills launches three products for farmers to help reduce crop loss

  Date：Jul. 27, 2020 Category：Companies

  Sulphur Mills known for its advanced products that yield better results for farmers has launched three new products focusing on BPH and Whitefly to help growers...

• Bosch and BASF found project house for smart seeding and fertilizing solutions

  Date：Jul. 27, 2020 Category：Companies

  Bosch Global

  Bosch and xarvio™ Digital Farming Solutions from BASF are intensifying their successful collaboration in the development of digital farming solutions. For this...

• Dhanuka Agritech Ltd appoints Mr. Siraj Azmat Chaudhry as an additional director

  Date：Jul. 24, 2020 Category：Companies

  Dhanuka Agritech Ltd.

  The Board of Directors of Dhanuka Agritech Ltd in its meeting has approved the appointment of Mr. Siraj Azmat Chaudhry as an Additional Director under Independe...

• ABB India bags country’s largest automation order in agro-chemical sector

  Date：Jul. 24, 2020 Category：Companies

  Swiss engineering major ABB India on Thursday said that it has bagged an order to execute the country’s largest process automation and safety system projects i...

• Pilarquim Jambo East Africa’s quest for robust agricultural market

  Date：Jul. 24, 2020 Category：Companies

  With a high degree of insight into the potential opportunities of business in the agrochemical market of East Africa, based on its experience working for dozens...

• Covid-19 crisis fails to derail business of Agro Phos India

  Date：Jul. 24, 2020 Category：Companies

  Agro Phos India Limited informed the exchanges Wednesday that like the Covid-19 affected businesses all over the world their company is also affected by the loc...

• Ramagundam fertiliser plant gets ready for commissioning: Indian Centre

  Date：Jul. 24, 2020 Category：Companies

  Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (RFCL)

  The Centre on Thursday said a sick plant of Fertilizer Corporation of India Ltd (FCIL) at Ramagundam in Telangana is getting ready for commissioning as 99.58 pe...

• BioConsortia welcomes Dr. Damian Curtis to lead new Gene Editing and Synthetic Biology platform for next generation biopesticides, biostimulants and fertilizers

  Date：Jul. 24, 2020 Category：Companies

  BioConsortia, Inc

  BioConsortia, Inc., innovator of microbial solutions in crop protection, soil fertility, and yield improvement, welcomes Dr. Damian Curtis to the company as Dir...

• Tropic Biosciences partners with BASF to develop innovative traits for growers

  Date：Jul. 24, 2020 Category：Companies

  Tropic Biosciences

  Tropic Biosciences announces their research agreement with BASF to utilize Tropic’s ground-breaking GEiGS™ (Gene Editing induced Gene Silencing) technology to...

• Taranis Secures $30M in Additional Funding, Poised to Revolutionize Agriculture Globally

  Date：Jul. 24, 2020 Category：Companies

  Taranis

  Agricultural intelligence company, Taranis announced today it has closed a $30 million global Round C funding led by Vertex Growth and Kuok Group’s Orion Fund ...

• Rallis India posts a consolidated net profit of Rs 91.87 crore for Q1FY21

  Date：Jul. 23, 2020 Category：Companies

  Rallis India Ltd., a subsidiary of Tata Chemicals announced its quarterly results on July 22, 2020. The company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 91.87 cro...

• Dhanuka Agritech Q1FY21 results: consolidated profit increases by 252% yoy

  Date：Jul. 23, 2020 Category：Companies

  Dhanuka Agritech announced its quarterly results on July 22, 2020. Consolidated net sales in Q1FY21 stood at Rs373.85cr, which increased by 70.72% yoy from Rs21...

• Syngenta AG reports 2020 half year results

  Date：Jul. 23, 2020 Category：Companies

  Syngenta Crop Protection AG

  Syngenta AG reports 2020 half year results. The company continues to deliver despite challenging global conditions due to Covid-19 pandemic.

• HIL(India) Ltd supplies 20.60 tonne of DDT to South Africa for malaria control programme

  Date：Jul. 22, 2020 Category：Companies

  HIL (India) Limited

  State-owned HIL (India) Ltd has supplied 20.60 tonne of organochlorine insecticide DDT to South Africa for a malaria control programme, the Union Fertiliser and...

• Seipasa and the Universitat Politècnica de València are working together on the development of a new bioherbicide

  Date：Jul. 22, 2020 Category：Companies

  SEIPASA SA

  Seipasa, the Spanish company specialised in the development and formulation of biopesticides, biostimulants and fertilizers for agriculture and the Technical Un...

• BASF and PowerPollen collaborate in research on hybrid wheat

  Date：Jul. 22, 2020 Category：Companies

  BASF Crop Protection USA

  BASF and PowerPollen®​ have signed an agreement to further develop and apply the company’s patented pollen preservation and application technology to improve...

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• Appeals court upholds groundskeeper’s Roundup cancer trial win over Monsanto

  Date：Jul. 22, 2020 Category：Companies

  Bayer CropScience U.S.

  In yet another court loss for Monsanto owner Bayer AG, an appeals court rejected the company’s effort to overturn the trial victory notched by a California sch...

• US: Dicamba fight continues

  Date：Jul. 22, 2020 Category：Companies

  Bayer, BASF and Corteva Agriscience continue the fight to preserve postemergent dicamba use. The companies are contesting the results of a June 3 decision by th...