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  CVR Partners completed acquisition of Rentech Nitrogen Partners

  Apr. 4, 2016

  CVR Partners, LP

• Monsanto breaks ground for new Lubbock cotton seed processing facility

  Apr. 4, 2016

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  Valent BioSciences Corporation and Rizobacter signed R&D Cooperation Agreement for Biorationals

  Apr. 4, 2016

  Valent BioSciences LLC
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  ICL launches new selective herbicide Esteron T for turf areas

  Apr. 1, 2016

  ICL Specialty Fertilizers

• Xylella confirmed responsible for causing olive disease in Italy

  Apr. 1, 2016

  # Science & Research #

• US EPA consults on EUP application for Citrus tristeza virus

  Apr. 1, 2016

• Most inputs are distributed by cooperatives in Brazil

  Apr. 1, 2016

  # Latin America Focus #

• USDA forecast corn acreage up 6% in 2016

  Apr. 1, 2016

• Eurocontrol’s Xenemetrix Announces MOU with Netafim for Entry into the Precision Agriculture Industry

  Apr. 1, 2016

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  Limagrain has introduced a new Field Margin seeds mixture for 2016 with UK native wild flowers

  Apr. 1, 2016

  Limagrain
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  Arcadia Biosciences and Beck’s Hybrids form collaboration to develop and commercialize corn productivity traits

  Apr. 1, 2016

  Arcadia Biosciences, Inc.

• Brazil: farmers avoid banks and seek alternative crop financing

  Apr. 1, 2016

  # Latin America Focus #

• ECHA consults on insecticide epsilon-metofluthrin CLH

  Apr. 1, 2016

• Argentina approved 35 GMO crops in 20 years

  Apr. 1, 2016

  # Latin America Focus #

• Thermo Fisher Scientific completes acquisition of Affymetrix for $1.3 billion

  Apr. 1, 2016

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  Sumitomo Chemical launches second phase of its AgroSolutions Division - International reorganization

  Apr. 1, 2016

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  UPL Limited: Solution to Fungicide Resistance Management

  Apr. 1, 2016

  UPL Shanghai Ltd

  # India Special ## Fungicides & Bactericides ## China Special #

• Australia approved 31 pesticide ais registrations in the first quarter of 2016(Gazette No. 1-6 & Special gazette, 2016)

  Mar. 31, 2016

  # Newly Registered / Launched #

• EFSA Scientific Panels to trial uncertainty toolbox

  Mar. 31, 2016

• IFAD and AfricaRice deepen partnership to strengthen Africa’s rice sector

  Mar. 31, 2016

• US farmers to plant more corn as grain glut

  Mar. 31, 2016

• Evolva expanding its nootkatone research with CDC to include mosquitoes that transmit Zika and other viruses

  Mar. 31, 2016

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  MBI sales up 8% in 2015

  Mar. 31, 2016

  Pro-Farm Group - Formerly Marrone Bio Innovations

  # Sales Performance #
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  WinField introduces Ascend™ SL PGR in Canada

  Mar. 31, 2016

  WinField United

  # Newly Registered / Launched #

• Government of Pakistan approved commercialization of biotech corn and cotton and field trials of biotech wheat

  Mar. 31, 2016

• Zaad Holdings and Chromatin agree to produce and distribute sorghum seed in Africa

  Mar. 31, 2016

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  The Nature Conservancy, CF Industries to partner on 4R Plus campaign in North America

  Mar. 31, 2016

  CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
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  Syngenta to launch 16 new crop protection products in 2016

  Mar. 31, 2016

  Syngenta United States

  # Newly Registered / Launched #

• India: AP opposes royalty to Bt2 cotton seed as crop failed

  Mar. 31, 2016

  # India Special #
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  The Entrench® nitrogen fertilizer synergist of Dow AgroSciences contributing to China’s pesticide use zero growth program

  Mar. 30, 2016

  Dow AgroSciences (China) Co.,Ltd