Viewpoint & Interview

• Everything You Need To Know About the Latest Innovations and Developments in Seed Treatment

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

  AgroPages has also been monitoring the sector’s innovative technologies and products. Through collecting information, we have analyzed the industry’s new tren...

  Tags:Seed treatment

• How seed company leaders are addressing ag challenges

  Date：Oct. 28, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  A panel of top leaders in the private sector of production agriculture, including Corteva, Syngenta, and Bayer, sat down at the World Food Prize in Des Moines t...

• Biostimulant regulations in Europe and the US

  Date：Oct. 28, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  There is currently no uniform global definition of plant bio-stimulant (PBS) and the criteria for its classification are different. However, the market for PBS ...

• ‘Pilots Never Fail, Pilots Never Scale’: Why the Global Development Community Needs a More Realistic Approach to Reaching Billions

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

  We live in an era that calls for large-scale social and environmental transformation. But society has taken only meager steps towards producing the unprecedente...

• Syngenta plans to IPO next 2.5 years, CEO Erik Fyrwald says

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

  Syngenta Crop Protection AG

  Erik Fyrwald, Syngenta chief executive officer, was interviewed by Bloomberg, discussing the company's initiative to tackle climate change and the future of the...

• Marrone Bio Innovations discusses recent acquisitions, strategy and what to expect for 2019-2020 in New SNNLive Video Interview

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

  Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.(MBI)

  The Official MicroCap News Source™ recently published an SNNLive Video Interview with Dr. Pamela Marrone, Founder and CEO of Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (NAS...

• Hemp: big risks, big rewards for agriculture

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

  Since the 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp from the Controlled Substances Act, the agriculture industry has been inundated with interest in and information about ind...

• Broadening Crop Protection Options with Biostimulants

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

  Orion Future Technology

  Biostimulants and related products are likely to form a crucial part of future crop protection programmes to complement other means of controlling the sources o...

• Daniel Jacquemond, Deputy Managing Director Vilmorin & Cie: "We would be able to carry out a structuring operation without massive increase of our capital"

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

  In an interview with La Lettre de la Bourse, Daniel Jacquemond reviews the 2018/2019 results published by the world's fourth largest seed company and explains w...

• The growing body of science for corn growers

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

  When your parents got their start, farming was relatively uncomplicated. The farm season was pretty much divided into plowing, planting, cultivation and harvest...

  Tags:Maize

• Vertical Agriculture a proven way of creating new, innovative solutions to feeding world – Interview with Guy Elitzur, Head of Vertical Field

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

  Vertical Field

  Vertical Field is headed by Guy Elitzur, a veteran CEO who successfully made STK Bio-Ag Technologies one of the leading companies in the biological crop protect...

• Dar invites more Indian investments for agribusiness

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

  Acting Agriculture Secretary William Dar encouraged foreign and local investors to look at possible opportunities to help develop the agriculture industry in th...

• Better seed quality, concerns over climate change top agenda at World Food Prize

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

  Simon Groot believes smallholder farmers can grow more nutritious crops that will lift them out of poverty. But in order for this to happen at scale, the right ...

• How to take on spotted wing drosophila with IPM

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

  When spotted wing drosophila (SWD) arrived in the U.S. and Europe, a lot of small fruit growers and tomato growers were forced to abandon their IPM programs in ...

• Syngenta: Yoom tomato arrives

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

  Currently all the research and development behind plant improvement in Syngenta is guided by the current demands of the farmer, processors, transporters, trader...

  Tags:Fruits and Vegetables

• The EU dilemma with the GMO industry and independent risk research

  Date：Oct. 21, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The EU should give higher priority to the protection of health and the environment, but when it comes to genetically engineered plants, the current standards of...

• The French Vilmorin rise to the world rank of vegetable seeds

  Date：Oct. 21, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The landscape of the agrochemical industry has changed considerably in three years.

  Tags:Fruits and Vegetables

• How genetically engineered crops can help us colonize space

  Date：Oct. 21, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The recent discovery of a new water-containing planet that orbits a distant star has grabbed headlines.

  Tags:GM crop

• The Indian government needs to midwife agriculture to an organic revolution

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

  The transition from traditional agriculture to modern agriculture shifted the objective of farming. The need to change the methods of farming to meet the demand...

• Analysis of California’s decision to ban the chlorpyrifos pesticide

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

  California plans to ban all sales of chlorpyrifos after Feb. 6, 2020, according to an agreement between the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) ...

• A closer look at the Danish seed sector

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

  With its temperate climate, plenty of rain, a flat landscape and fertile soils, Denmark boasts ideal conditions for agriculture.

• Observation of North African Market: Generic agrochemicals from China and India popular in Sudan, Algeria and Tunisia

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

  North Africa is one of the continent’s key agrochemical markets. However, due to the lack of detailed market data from the industry and the region’s complicat...

• AAVPL: “STAR EXPORT HOUSE” of 2,4-D series and new molecules

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

  Zorro

  Agrow Allied Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (AAVPL), as the names determines (AGROW) the company has been established to contribute growth in the field of agriculture. Agri...

• Biostimultants. Myths & Realities

  Date：Oct. 17, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The biostimulant industry has grown at an accelerated rate in recent decades, reaching a high level of development, and finding its place within the agrobusines...

• Artificial intelligence and farmer knowledge boost smallholder maize yields

  Date：Oct. 17, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Data-driven agriculture can increase smallholder production threatened by weather and climate change, but data scientists need to work with farmers and governme...

• US EPA's stance on glyphosate may affect legal, regulatory outcomes

  Date：Oct. 17, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  The glyphosate (aka Roundup) carcinogen controversy isn’t over yet, but the EPA’s stance on direct exposure may affect regulatory and legal outcomes on residu...

• Bharat Group – Way Forward By Pushing Backward

  Date：Oct. 17, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Zorro

  Bharat Group is one of the largest manufacturers of Technical grade pesticides, Intermediates and Formulations with annual turnover exceeding USD 250 million. U...

• Challenges and solutions with Biorationals in the field

  Date：Oct. 16, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  From political, retail and consumer perspectives there is a clear push to make all sectors of food production less dependent on conventional chemical crop prote...

• Krishi Rasayan Group: “Farmer’s Prosperity is our priority”

  Date：Oct. 16, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  Zorro

  Krishi Rasayan Group was established in the year 1966. Now it has 8 manufacturing plants located in different parts of the country. It is a 53 years old group w...

• Observation of North African Market: Morocco moves towards environment friendly agrochemicals to support ‘Green Moroccan Plan’

  Date：Oct. 16, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

  North Africa is one of the continent’s key agrochemical markets. However, due to the lack of detailed market data from the industry and the region’s complicat...