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  United Kingdom government commits to implementation of Precision Breeding Act - Move could lead to increased research and greater investment in new genetic technologies

  Oct. 2, 2024

  Rothamsted Research
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  Elsoms Seeds announces key leadership promotions, underpinning their focus on customers, quality and innovation

  Oct. 2, 2024

  ELSOMS Seeds Ltd

  # Appointment & Recruitment #
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  Biotalys expands R&D pipeline with new biofungicide program - BioFun-8 will focus on combatting alternaria in fruits, vegetables and potato crops

  Oct. 2, 2024

  Biotalys (formerly AgroSavfe)

  # Fungicides & Bactericides ## Biopesticide & Biocontrol #

• Karnalyte Resources Inc. to review development strategy for flagship Wynyard Project

  Oct. 2, 2024

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  Beck’s expands research operations with acquisition of the BASF research station in Beaver Crossing, Nebraska

  Oct. 2, 2024

  Beck's Hybrids

  # Merger & Acquisition #

• AdvanSix Awarded USDA Grant to Accelerate Growth of American Fertilizer Production

  Oct. 1, 2024

  Advansix

• Dominican Republic launches first blue biotechnology company

  Oct. 1, 2024

  # Latin America Focus ## Biostimulant #
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  Petrobras and Embrapa enter into a cooperation agreement to research low-carbon products and fertilizers

  Oct. 1, 2024

  Petrobras Distribuidora S/A

  # Latin America Focus #

• CABI and IICA sign formal agreement to collaborate more on sustainable agricultural development

  Oct. 1, 2024

• Genetically-engineered crops to be grown in England's farms for first time

  Oct. 1, 2024

  # GM Crops #
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  Cotton bio-pesticide gets US EPA recognition

  Oct. 1, 2024

  Bioceres Crop Solutions

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol #

• U.S. EPA Accepts NAAA’s Recommendations To Update And Improve Accuracy Of Aerial Drift Model

  Oct. 1, 2024

• DPR Launches CalPEST to Modernize and Streamline Pesticide Registration Process and Accelerate Availability of Alternatives

  Oct. 1, 2024

• USA – Corn and Soybean Growers Critical of Commerce Announcement on 2,4-D Herbicide Tariffs

  Oct. 1, 2024

  # Non-selective Herbicides #
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  BASF launches xarvio^® BIOENERGY in the U.S. to help lower carbon intensity (CI) levels in corn grown for ethanol biofuel production

  Oct. 1, 2024

  BASF Agricultural Solutions

  # Digital Agriculture #
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  FMC Corporation announces distribution agreement with Ballagro Agro Tecnologia Ltda. to expand biologicals crop protection offering in Brazil

  Oct. 1, 2024

  FMC Corporation

  # Latin America Focus ## Biopesticide & Biocontrol #
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  Lavie Bio receives grant from Israel Innovation Authority to advance the development of ‘MicroFermentor’, a unique technology that can change the economics of ag-biologicals

  Oct. 1, 2024

  Lavie Bio
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  Coromandel Inaugurates Hi-Tech Polyhouse at Telangana R&D Facility to Boost Precision Agriculture Research and New Product Development

  Oct. 1, 2024

  Coromandel International Limited

  # India Special ## Digital Agriculture #
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  Syngenta Group Adds Cutting-Edge GenAI to Cropwise

  Oct. 1, 2024

  Syngenta Group

  # Digital Agriculture #
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  Agbioscout and AiPi Rebrand to Accumont Advisors Advising Early-Stage Agritech Companies

  Oct. 1, 2024

  AgBioScout Ltd
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  UPL and Synthesia Chemi optimise portfolio and sales in the Russian Federation

  Sep. 30, 2024

  UPL Limited

  # India Special #
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  CCFI Members reiterate their pledge to realise Govt vision of Make in India at 61st AGM

  Sep. 30, 2024

  Crop Care Federation of India (CCFI)

  # India Special #

• Sulfoxamyl - A new common name for an oxime carbamate nematicide from Ningxia HugeRise Chemical Co., Ltd. provisionally approved by ISO

  Sep. 30, 2024

  # China Special ## Underground Pests & Nematicides #
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  KRBL Limited announces precautionary recall of India Gate Basmati Rice due to pesticide non-compliance

  Sep. 30, 2024

  KRBL Limited

  # India Special #
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  Chiquita and Yelloway unveil groundbreaking disease-resistant banana variety, 'Yelloway One'

  Sep. 30, 2024

  Chiquita
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  PowerPollen and VNR Seeds collaborate to bring pollination technology to India

  Sep. 30, 2024

  PowerPollen

  # India Special #
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  US EPA releases draft biological evaluations for bicyclopyrone and benzovindiflupyr effects on endangered species

  Sep. 30, 2024

  United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)
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  US EPA announces proposed registration for new pesticide metamitron

  Sep. 30, 2024

  United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)

  # Newly Registered / Launched #
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  Indogulf Cropsciences files for ₹200 Crore IPO

  Sep. 30, 2024

  Indogulf Cropsciences Limited

  # India Special #
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  USA - Kyro™ herbicide brings game-changing postemergence weed control

  Sep. 30, 2024

  Corteva Agriscience