Latest news

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  Lesaffre acquires Recombia Biosciences, a biotechnology company specialized in high-throughput genome editing and synthetic biology

  Sep. 8, 2022

  Lesaffre

  # Merger & Acquisition ## Gene Editing #
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  New Zealand to approve Bayer's Conviso One herbicide

  Sep. 8, 2022

  Bayer Australia and New Zealand

  # Newly Registered / Launched #

• USA - NIFA invests $9m in crop protection and pest management

  Sep. 8, 2022

• Nature-inspired crop protection: Plant extracts, proteins and pheromones aiming to replace conventional chemical pesticides

  Sep. 8, 2022

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol #
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  Sumitomo Corporation's agrochemical subsidiary "Summit/Sumi/Sumisho Agro" Group develops a global brand identity

  Sep. 8, 2022

  Sumitomo Corporation
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  Taranis raises $40 million Series D to advance crop intelligence and unlock growth opportunities for agribusinesses

  Sep. 8, 2022

  Taranis

  # Digital Agriculture ## AgTech & Venture Capital #
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  CropX and BoerenNatuur help Dutch farmers protect biodiversity

  Sep. 8, 2022

  CropX

• Just BREEDIT – bridging the gap between conventional breeding and molecular biology

  Sep. 8, 2022

  # Science & Research ## Gene Editing #
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  AgBiome announces collaboration with W. L. Gore & Associates

  Sep. 8, 2022

  AgBiome, LLC.

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol #
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  AlgaEnergy: Bending the Arc of Agricultural Innovation

  Sep. 7, 2022

  AlgaEnergy

  # Interview #
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  Taking a Deep Dive into the Functional Value of Biostimulants by Focusing on Planting Needs

  Sep. 7, 2022

  Citymax group

  # China Special ## Technical Article #
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  Startup Spotlight: Inside biopesticides startup Vestaron’s big fundraiser

  Sep. 7, 2022

  Vestaron Corporation

  # AgTech & Venture Capital ## Biopesticide & Biocontrol #
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  Scots scientists to spearhead urgent EU research into how climate change is impacting our ability to grow crops

  Sep. 7, 2022

  # Science & Research #
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  Africa: AGRA and GAIN sign cooperation agreement

  Sep. 7, 2022

  AGRA-Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
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  Top 20 agrochem firms; government policy; agricultural drones; investments; agritech start-ups…. All in the upcoming magazine ‘2022 India Focus’

  Sep. 7, 2022

  # India Special #
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  Eden Research encouraged by first half and strong bio-pesticide demand

  Sep. 7, 2022

  Eden Research plc

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol ## Sales Performance #
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  France: ImmunRise Biocontrol raises 5 million euros to finalize the development of the first antifungal microalgae

  Sep. 7, 2022

  ImmunRise Biocontrol

  # AgTech & Venture Capital ## Biopesticide & Biocontrol #

• USA - Market Expansion at Leading Ag Crop Protection Manufacturer: Meeting Demand in New Territories

  Sep. 7, 2022

  # Appointment & Recruitment #
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  Prime Source's new Triad T Select Herbicide receives registration

  Sep. 7, 2022

  Albaugh, LLC

  # Newly Registered / Launched #
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  Cargill launches Asia Pacific digital business studio with support from the Singapore Economic Development Board to accelerate food and agriculture innovation

  Sep. 7, 2022

  Cargill, Incorporated

  # Digital Agriculture #
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  Shandong Luba Chemical to launch new diquat project to expand capacity

  Sep. 7, 2022

  Shandong Luba Chemical Co.,Ltd

  # China Special #
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  Lier Chemical’s operating income in H1 2022 increased by 60.72% year-on-year

  Sep. 7, 2022

  Lier Chemical Co., Ltd.

  # China Special #
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  Hailir: Environmental facility completion acceptance in process, covering four pesticide technicals, including difenoconazole, supportive intermediates

  Sep. 7, 2022

  Hailir Pesticides and Chemicals Group Co., Ltd.

  # China Special #

• A Penoxsulam project brought to trial production in China, pilot production of bio-based glufosinate begins

  Sep. 7, 2022

  # China Special #
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  Nutrien and AusAgritech announce ambitions to nurture the growth and impact of Australian agriculture sector

  Sep. 7, 2022

  Nutrien Ag Solutions

  # Digital Agriculture #
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  Researchers to focus on wheat breeding and climate change

  Sep. 6, 2022

  # Science & Research #
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  In India and China, farmers fret as drought and heat threaten rice harvest

  Sep. 6, 2022

  # India Special ## China Special #

• Drones in agriculture could reduce pesticide use by 15%

  Sep. 6, 2022

  # Drone/UAV Plant Protection Industry #

• Yellow mosaic not a major concern in current Soybean crop in India

  Sep. 6, 2022

  # India Special #
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  Hazera announces varieties with intermediate resistance to tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) in pipeline

  Sep. 6, 2022

  Hazera