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  Plant Health Care signed Harpin™ agreement with Talc U.S.A.

  Dec. 15, 2016

  Plant Health Care, Inc. (PHC)

• West Central Distribution introduces new SoyShot starter fertilizer

  Dec. 15, 2016

• 2017 forecast shows slight uptick for EU chemical industry production

  Dec. 15, 2016

• US EPA starts to assess glyphosate’s link to cancer

  Dec. 15, 2016

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  Belchim acquired a controlling majority stake of 60% in Engage Agro

  Dec. 15, 2016

  Belchim Crop Protection NV

  # Merger & Acquisition #
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  UK approved Certis’ fungicide Takumi SC on pumpkins

  Dec. 15, 2016

  Certis Europe

  # Newly Registered / Launched #
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  Monsanto prepares launch of digital services for agriculture in Brazil

  Dec. 15, 2016

  Monsanto do Brasil LTDA

  # Digital Agriculture ## Latin America Focus #

• 93.4% of the three major crops in Brazil are GMO varieties

  Dec. 15, 2016

  # Latin America Focus #
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  Monsanto's CEO comments on share owners vote

  Dec. 15, 2016

  Monsanto Company

  # Merger & Acquisition #
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  Farmers Business Network announces major new products and services

  Dec. 15, 2016

  Farmers Business Network, Inc. (FBN)

  # Digital Agriculture #

• Bayer CropScience to obtain registration of 4 active ingredients for first time in China

  Dec. 15, 2016

  # China Special #
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  ISAAA releases a new Pocket K on Anti-allergy Biotech Crops

  Dec. 15, 2016

  International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA)
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  Dupont Pioneer releases 57 new corn hybrids for 2017 planting

  Dec. 15, 2016

  Pioneer
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  Dupont Pioneer launches new A-Series line of soybeans

  Dec. 15, 2016

  Pioneer
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  Origin Agritech announces biotechnology trait pipeline update

  Dec. 15, 2016

  Origin Agritech Limited
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  NRGene and the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center assemble a second maize reference genome

  Dec. 15, 2016

  NRGene
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  Managing Non-GMO production

  Dec. 15, 2016

• Pakistan: Uncertified transgenic seeds being sold without any check

  Dec. 15, 2016

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  Adama launches Banzai fungicides to combat blight on tomato and potato crops in Brazil

  Dec. 15, 2016

  ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd

  # Latin America Focus #
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  Adama launches application to control weeds in sugarcane

  Dec. 14, 2016

  ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd

  # Digital Agriculture ## Latin America Focus #

• Paraguay to improve agricultural competitiveness and economic integration

  Dec. 14, 2016

  # Latin America Focus #

• Cereal export volume drops by 20.5% in Paraguay

  Dec. 14, 2016

  # Latin America Focus #

• Study on water-saving plants helps efforts to develop drought-tolerant crops

  Dec. 14, 2016

  # Science & Research #
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  Monsanto shareowners approve merger with Bayer

  Dec. 14, 2016

  Monsanto Company

• Argentina planting still behind average, dryness worries

  Dec. 14, 2016

  # Latin America Focus #
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  Kansas Plant Variety Protection Act violator settles with Syngenta

  Dec. 14, 2016

  Syngenta United States

• USDA NIFA announces $4 mn in funding for biotechnology risk assessment research

  Dec. 14, 2016

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  Inocucor's specialty ag biological products registered in Canada

  Dec. 14, 2016

  Concentric Agriculture Inc. (formally called Inocucor)

  # Biofertilizer ## Newly Registered / Launched ## Soil Health #

• Philippines to intensify rice seed production

  Dec. 14, 2016

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  Intrexon advances ActoBiotics™ platform to development phase for biological crop protection

  Dec. 14, 2016

  Intrexon Corporation