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• Colombia to stop spraying coca crops with glyphosate herbicide

  May. 11, 2015

  # Drone/UAV Plant Protection Industry #

• BASF registers Caramba fungicide on corn in eastern Canada

  May. 11, 2015

  # Newly Registered / Launched #

• ADM launches sustainable soy certification program in Brazil

  May. 11, 2015

  # Latin America Focus #

• Monsanto comments on proposal for Syngenta

  May. 11, 2015

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  HM.CLAUSE establishes new production facility in Kenya

  May. 11, 2015

  HM.CLAUSE SA

• Shanghai Wintong Chemicals builds agricultural research center in China

  May. 11, 2015

  # China Special #

• Syngenta rejects $45 billion Monsanto takeover offer

  May. 11, 2015

• Syngenta issues statement about its discussions with Monsanto

  May. 8, 2015

• USDA: Cotton production in california expected to decline due to drought

  May. 8, 2015

• IFI invests in Catalyst AgTech’s pursuit of pesticide safety

  May. 8, 2015

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  Cellectis Plant Sciences renamed Calyxt

  May. 8, 2015

  Calyxt
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  Total sales of China top 100 pesticide companies up 9% in 2014

  May. 8, 2015

  # China Special ## Industry Rankings #

• BlackBridge to provide RapidEye satellite imagery to The Climate Corporation for precision agriculture services

  May. 8, 2015

• NRGene maps maize genome in 34 hours

  May. 8, 2015

• BASF and University of Göttingen scientists find new specific insecticide target protein

  May. 8, 2015

  # Science & Research #

• Tessenderlo Kerley subsidiary NovaSource announces staff additions

  May. 8, 2015

  # Appointment & Recruitment #

• Monsanto, Syngenta hire advisors on possible takeover

  May. 8, 2015

• US approves Vestaron’s bioinsecticide for use on more crops and insects

  May. 8, 2015

• Syngenta scientist Dr. Mary-Dell Chilton named 2015 National Inventors Hall of Fame inductee

  May. 7, 2015

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  BioWorks launches two new RootShield® biofungicides in US

  May. 7, 2015

  BioWorks, Inc.

  # Newly Registered / Launched #

• Agrochemical importing set new record in Brazil ‏in 2014

  May. 7, 2015

  # Latin America Focus #

• Bayer faces condemnation in Brazil for defect on Rhodiauram fungicide‏

  May. 7, 2015

  # Latin America Focus #
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  Staphyt strengthens its presence in Central Europe

  May. 7, 2015

  Staphyt

  # CROs & CRAOs #

• BASF appoints Wayne Smith as new CEO

  May. 7, 2015

  # Appointment & Recruitment #
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  Arcadia Biosciences Plans $101 Million IPO

  May. 7, 2015

  Arcadia Biosciences, Inc.

• Isagro appoints its board of directors

  May. 7, 2015

• Bayer CropScience Commits to over $100,000 to improve pollinator and wildlife habitats

  May. 7, 2015

• Science community pushing for GMOs in India

  May. 7, 2015

  # India Special #

• Topcon’s GNSS network expands to Latin America

  May. 7, 2015

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  Nufarm appoints new CEO

  May. 7, 2015

  Nufarm Australia Ltd

  # Appointment & Recruitment #