Viewpoint & Interview

• Hemp research delves into new varieties for new uses

  Date：Jul. 29, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Research trials underway across Canada are designed to learn more about hemp agronomy, varieties and production.

• Focus on Application Reduction, Efficiency Improvement, Cooperation and Innovation - 2019 Ag Formulation & Application Technology Congress

  Date：Jul. 26, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  In China, influenced by the policy of requiring negative growth in pesticide and fertilizer use, environment-friendly formulation products, advanced application...

• "Salut a proven plant vaccine against fungal diseases" - Exclusive interview with Nykolas Schiavon

  Date：Jul. 26, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Santa Clara Agrociência

  Nykolas Schiavon, Technical Coordinator of Santa Clara Agrociência, explained his company's success with Salut (Phosphorous Acid H3P03 + Copper), which acts as...

• Rothamsted Research responds to new British Prime Minister's pledge on GM crops

  Date：Jul. 26, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Statement from Professor Achim Dobermann, Director and Chief Executive of Rothamsted Research, in response to PM Boris Johnson’s pledge yesterday “…to libera...

  Tags:GM cropGene Editing

• Análisis GLP de 5 lotes – Un proceso progresivo para registros en Brasila

  Date：Jul. 26, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  JRF Global (Jai Research Foundation)

  Desde la aparición de los pesticidas sintéticos durante la II Guerra Mundial, éstos se han usado extensivamente para la protección de cultivos, preservació...

• GLP 5 Batch Analysis - A Step-wise Process for Brazil Registration

  Date：Jul. 26, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  JRF Global (Jai Research Foundation)

  Since the creation of synthetic pesticides during World War II, they are, today, extensively used for crop protection, food preservation, material preservation ...

• Baculovirus-based Products: Ideal Tool for Sustainable Fall Armyworm Control

  Date：Jul. 25, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Embrapa (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation)

  AgroPages recently interviewed Dr. Fernando Hercos Valicente, researcher from Embrapa Maize and Sorghum to talk about Baculovirus-based product for the control ...

• Productos en base a Baculovirus: Herramienta ideal para el control sustentable del Gusano Cogollero

  Date：Jul. 25, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Embrapa (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation)

  AgroPages recientemente entrevistó al Dr. Fernando Hercos Valicente, investigador de Embrapa Maize and Sorghum para hablar sobre un producto a base de baculovi...

• Indian farmers ageing, new generation disinterested: Who will grow our food?

  Date：Jul. 25, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Invariably, farmers today are above the age of 40. This seemingly simple sight brings out in the open the next big challenge for India’s agriculture sector and...

• "Precision agriculture optimizes use of inputs in Brazil" - Interview with Marcio Albuquerque

  Date：Jul. 25, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Eng. Marcio Albuquerque, President of the Brazilian Commission on Precision Agriculture, CBAP, granted an exclusive interview to AgroPages, to explain how techn...

• King Quenson: Focusing on a “Niche” Strategy and Delivering Brand Value through Partnership

  Date：Jul. 24, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Established in 2003, it has grown from a company engaging in simple trading into one of the largest Chinese exporters of pesticide formulations in small package...

• USA: How will late, wet planting season affect 2020 seed supply?

  Date：Jul. 24, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  A lot of eyes have been on the 2019 commercial corn and soybean crop and the harried farmers who endured continuous delays while planting it.

• "Santa Clara will be a leading Brazilian agrochemical multinational" - Interview with João Pedro Cury

  Date：Jul. 24, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  AgroPages talked exclusively to João Pedro Cury, CEO of Santa Clara Agrociência, who is promoting the 5th Santa Clara International Conference this month. In ...

• Lallemand now turns attention to China’s market

  Date：Jul. 24, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Founded at the end of 19th century, Lallemand is now a leading provider of microbial solution in agri-food industries. Their Global Technical Marketing Director...

• Swadeshi Jagran Manch ticks off Indian Agriculture Ministry over 'misleading' reply in Parliament on herbicide Glyphosate

  Date：Jul. 24, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch has ticked off the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare for ‘misleading’ the Parliament and Minister Narendra Tom...

• Formulating Biologicals: Encapsulation and Stability

  Date：Jul. 23, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Dr Jim Bullock

  we described the different types of biological actives used in agriculture and described some of the challenges which these actives can present the formulator. ...

• King Quenson: Cómo centrarse en una estrategia de «nicho» y ofrecer valor de marca a través de asociaciones

  Date：Jul. 23, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  En la última década, King Quenson ha estado tratando de llegar a un modelo de desarrollo de cooperación de beneficio mutuo con operadores locales. Ha pasado ...

• How India is suffering from lack of monsoon rains

  Date：Jul. 23, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  While some parts of India are devastating by heavy rains and floods, overall monsoon rains this year so far have been less than their long-term yearly average, ...

• Brazil soybeans lose protein, China sales at risk

  Date：Jul. 23, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The protein content in Brazilian soybeans fell for the first time in four harvests in 2018, according to preliminary government data, a development that has alr...

  Tags:Soybean

• Access to Seeds and the Global Seed Industry

  Date：Jul. 22, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Lack of access to high-quality seeds is one of the greatest obstacles to reducing hunger around the world.

• Introduction to the protection of new plant varieties in China

  Date：Jul. 22, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  In addition to industrial intellectual property rights in the traditional sense of patents, trademarks, copyrights, etc., there is also a unique intellectual pr...

• "Biopesticides made from microbes are the future of agriculture" - Interview with Félix Gonçalves Siqueira, Embrapa

  Date：Jul. 19, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  AgroPages talked exclusively with Félix Gonçalves Siqueira, Projects Coordinator of Embrapa, during the 5th International Conference Santa Clara Agrociência....

• "Fox Xpro the most complete solution for soybean diseases in Brazil" - Interview with Rogério Bortolan, Bayer

  Date：Jul. 19, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  This month, AgroPages covered the official launch of the fungicide, Fox Xpro, in Brazil. We spoke exclusively to Rogério Bortolan, Bayer's Soybean and Cotton A...

  Tags:TrifloxystrobinProthioconazoleBixafen

• Fertium Maxima: “China is a vast agricultural country with a great potential and it is amazing to see how fast is developing in the agriculture technologies field”

  Date：Jul. 19, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Fertium Maxima is the leading specialized fertilizer producer in the world. In the past two year, Fertium Maxima entered into Chinese market and achieved good ...

• What Tesla can teach us about the future of farming

  Date：Jul. 19, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  It’s hard to believe that electric vehicles were still considered the stuff of science fiction as little as 13 years ago.

• Improved access to finance can boost seed business in Nepal

  Date：Jul. 18, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The Nepal Seed and Fertilizer (NSAF) project is expanding its support to include finance, working with commercial banks to develop and expand access to innovati...

• Focused attention needed to meet India’s food needs: Chemicals Secretary

  Date：Jul. 18, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  P. Raghavendra Rao, Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Government of India today said that India faces a big challenge in meeting its food nee...

• Transformation of Brazil’s distribution system: One eye on the future

  Date：Jul. 18, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Brazil has four agricultural regions with various distribution accesses. Some 44% of agriculture input sales in Brazil comes from distributors, 28% from coopera...

• The faces behind technology: Syngenta

  Date：Jul. 18, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Born and raised in South Africa, Trevor Hohls has a different view on agriculture than your average U.S. farmer. He saw first-hand what extreme poverty and weak...

• UK groceries bill to soar £800 if key pesticides are banned

  Date：Jul. 18, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The average UK family shopping bill is set to soar by £786 if pesticides are banned from British farms. A new report, commissioned by the Crop Protection Assoc...