Viewpoint & Interview

• An exclusive interview with Amit Sinha, co-founder of Unnati

  Date：Nov. 20, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Unnati, an Agritech space supporting farmers to improve productivity which aims to help farmers throughout the farming lifecycle such as working capital, seed b...

• PI Industries: Inspired by Science, Innovation meets Collaboration to build a better tomorrow

  Date：Nov. 18, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  An interactive session with Mr. Mayank Singhal(Vice Chairman & Managing Director) and Dr. Raman Ramachandran(Managing Director & CEO)

• The future of biocontrol and IPM - The objectives of the Farm to Fork strategy raise enormous challenges for the crop protection industry to develop effective alternative solutions.

  Date：Nov. 17, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Certis Europe

  The substantial targets of Farm to Fork strategy will raise enormous challenges for growers and create a major driving force for the industry to develop effecti...

• Replacing Mancozeb with tea tree oil-based Timorex Gold for the successful control of black Sigatoka and the reduction of chemical load in banana plantations

  Date：Nov. 17, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Unlike systemic fungicides, many contact fungicides have little risk of resistance development, because they act broadly on the metabolic pathways of a fungus r...

• Ourofino’s Terra Forte Makes Brazilian Farmers More Confident to Produce Better Crops

  Date：Nov. 16, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Faced with the need of the producer and the growing market for seed treatment, Ourofino Agrociência presented Terra Forte, a contact and ingestion insecticide ...

• China’s Seed Treatment Industry: Difficulties and Challenges Need to Be Solved for Better Development

  Date：Nov. 13, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Da Bei Nong Group is an enterprise that started seed treatment business earlier in China and also a professional organization that started earlier to provide sc...

• Indian farmers must develop crop varieties that can withstand variations of weather: Dr Shivendra Bajaj

  Date：Nov. 13, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Here's an interview with Dr Shivendra Bajaj, who is the Executive Director of Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) on COVID-19 pandemic, lockdown and its...

• The Brazilian distributor needs to retake the Services space into its business

  Date：Nov. 13, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  It is estimated that the Brazilian Crop Inputs market in 2020 will close at R$ 143 billion reais, that is approximately 9% of the total agribusiness GDP, growin...

• Staphyt: Support Clients in Their Product Development and Regulatory Strategy

  Date：Nov. 12, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  At Staphyt, over the past few years, we have noticed an increase in the requests from our clients for seed treatment (ST) testing, whether they are multinationa...

• Brazil looking at economy and agribusiness revival

  Date：Nov. 11, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The Brazilian economy is gradually showing signs of improvement against the pessimistic scenario observed two months ago because of the pandemic of Coronavirus.

• CRISPR GMOs - They’re cheap and fast, but are they good?

  Date：Nov. 11, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  CRISPR is one of a suite of technologies used to perform a new kind of genetic engineering called gene-editing. CRISPR doesn’t actually create anything itself....

• SGS: Provides Turnkey Services for Whole Seed Treatment Solution R&D Cycle

  Date：Nov. 11, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  SGS Group, as a world leader in field trials, can offer turnkey services for the industry throughout the whole seed treatment solution R&D cycle. In an intervie...

• The business of seaweed: Large-scale kelp farm to be developed in Namibia

  Date：Nov. 10, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Aquaculture company Kelp Blue, with its headquarters in The Netherlands, plans to develop a large-scale kelp farm off the coast of Namibia, near the town of Lu...

• Syngenta Seedcare: Delivers Value to Customers beyond Seed Protection

  Date：Nov. 10, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Syngenta Seedcare is a leader in innovative seed treatment solutions, and its commitment to protect seeds is unmatched. Syngenta Seedcare offers an industry lea...

• India Agrochemicals – Blessing in Disguise

  Date：Nov. 10, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Indian agrochemical companies depend partially on imports of some of the agrochem intermediates as well as technicals from China. Although, supply chain was con...

• Corteva's CEO reveals COVID-19 driven need for intensified focus on sustainable agriculture

  Date：Nov. 9, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Corteva Agriscience

  Economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic requires the commitment of more nations to focus more intently on sustainable agriculture, stated Jim Collins, Cort...

• Mexico: Opportunities and Challenges in Organic Agri-Input Market

  Date：Nov. 3, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  In Mexico, the logistics and infrastructure allow food to be harvested, processed, and placed in retail stores in the US in less than 72 hrs. Therefore, regardl...

• Sega Science and Technology creates China’s first biological products, moving towards green development

  Date：Oct. 30, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Zhejiang Sega Science and Technology Co., Ltd.

  Zhejiang Sega Science and Technology Co., Ltd. is located in the Yangtze River Delta Economic Region in China. In 2018, the company successfully transformed its...

• Dig Deep Into the Fact behind Growth of Russian Agrochemical Market

  Date：Oct. 29, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Why is the Russian market so attractive? What is the competitive scenario in the market? What are the difficulties for new players to develop this market? How d...

• Using Historical Data to Design and Optimize Non-Target Terrestrial Plant Testing

  Date：Oct. 29, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Smithers

  Since Smithers typically conducts standard studies according to specific guidelines and under confidentiality agreements with our clients, we rarely have the op...

• A Study of the Prospect of Abamectin: Taking EFSA Latest Risk Assessment Analysis Report as an Example

  Date：Oct. 27, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  By analyzing the EFSA risk assessment results of Abamectin, this paper reviews the development process of Abamectin at home and abroad, and discusses the future...

• Banning of Insecticide Order 2020 and Future of the 27 Molecules in India

  Date：Oct. 27, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  This year in the month of May, Ministry of Agriculture issued a draft order banning the use and sale of 27 pesticides in India. The draft order came as a surpri...

• JRF AgCelerate: A Collaborative Research Platform as an “End-to-End” Service

  Date：Oct. 26, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  This service of JRF, which is built around “Take-the-full-tour” as well as “Hop-on/hop-off” principles, offering connecting interdependent services for our ...

• Trustchem: Embracing the Spirit of Entrepreneurship and Innovation to Grow With Customers

  Date：Oct. 23, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The TRUSTCHEM Group (Trustchem), established over two decades ago, is a new designated and high-tech pesticide manufacturer in China that specializes in the res...

• New farm bills in India: Focusing on farms or farmers?

  Date：Oct. 22, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  India recently got three crucial bills related to farmers and related sectors. These three bills are The Farmer's Produce Trade and Commerce (promotion and faci...

• Observation on East African Agrochemical Market

  Date：Oct. 20, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  East Africa is not only one of the most important economies in Africa, but also hotspots for agricultural investment and the key implementation area of China's ...

• Opinion: The best Covid-19 responses point the way to feeding the world sustainably

  Date：Oct. 20, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Syngenta Crop Protection AG

  Today is World Food Day, also marking the 75th anniversary of the formation of FAO dedicated to defeating hunger. Like so many of 2020’s major occasions, World...

• Global food security can only be addressed if we consider its complexity

  Date：Oct. 19, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Global food security is one of the main societal challenges of the twenty-first century that can only be addressed if we consider its complexity: an increased h...

• Organic Coating by Ad Terram: The Future of Coating Is Here

  Date：Oct. 19, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Ad Terram is a Dutch company, which focusing on the research and innovation of technologies and own developed organic seed treatment and biostimulants products ...

• MRLs and Trade: Encourages all countries to be transparent on how their systems operate

  Date：Oct. 19, 2020 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Millions of people rely on international trade for food security and their livelihoods.