Latest news

• Citrus fruit: Asian citrus psyllid discovered in Guyana

  Oct. 8, 2021

  # Latin America Focus #

• Administering a plant vaccine can add an extra layer of protection

  Oct. 8, 2021

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  Firm soars high with cutting-edge crop-spraying drones in Africa

  Oct. 8, 2021

  Unitrans Africa

  # Drone/UAV Plant Protection Industry #
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  UPL appoints Naina Lal Kidwai as Independent Director

  Oct. 8, 2021

  UPL Limited

  # India Special ## Appointment & Recruitment #
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  Innoterra India & ICAR partner to save bananas from the deadly panama wilt disease

  Oct. 8, 2021

  Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

  # India Special #
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  India: Bhagwanth Khuba addresses FICCI Interaction and Launch of GCPMH 2021

  Oct. 8, 2021

  # India Special #

• Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) calls for comment on changing definitions for genetically modified foods

  Oct. 8, 2021

  # GM Crops #
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  GrowGeneration signs distribution agreement with Groundwork BioAg

  Oct. 8, 2021

  Groundwork BioAg, Ltd.

  # Seed Treatment #
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  Enko, Nufarm partner on novel crop health molecules

  Oct. 8, 2021

  Enko Chem, Inc.

• New broadly applicable tool provides insight into fungicide resistance

  Oct. 7, 2021

  # Science & Research #
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  Meristem and Keller Enterprises announce agreement

  Oct. 7, 2021

  Meristem Crop Performance Group, LLC

  # Seed Treatment ## Adjuvant Technology #

• Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Selects Five Early-Stage Sustainable Indoor Agriculture Companies

  Oct. 7, 2021

  # AgTech & Venture Capital #
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  Inflexion Point Technologies and ALMACO collaborate to commercialize the industry’s first prescriptive, on-planter seed treatment (POP-ST™) solution

  Oct. 7, 2021

  Almaco

  # Seed Treatment ## AgTech & Venture Capital #
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  Legend Seeds acquires Kussmaul Seed Company

  Oct. 7, 2021

  Legend Seeds

  # Latin America Focus #
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  Koppert: Upgrade eco-friendly coolbox delivers beneficial insects

  Oct. 7, 2021

  Koppert
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  Elizabeth Lowery Joins Anuvia Plant Nutrients Board of Directors

  Oct. 7, 2021

  Anuvia Plant Nutrients

• Danforth Center wins $1.5M EDA grant to lead new Center for AgTech and Applied Location Science and Technology

  Oct. 7, 2021

  # AgTech & Venture Capital #
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  Tradecorp launched the biostimulant Biimore in India

  Oct. 7, 2021

  Tradecorp Nutri-Performance

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## India Special #
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  USDA/NIFA announces more than $146M investment in sustainable agricultural research

  Oct. 7, 2021

  United States Department of Agriculture(USDA)
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  FFAR & Syngenta Foundation seek applications for global climate-smart practices assessment

  Oct. 7, 2021

  Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
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  MIT Sloan and Bayer team up to cultivate digital intrapreneurship capability

  Oct. 7, 2021

  Bayer AG
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  FMC Corporation appoints Business Sustainability Head in Asia Pacific, Kristina Hermanson assumes ASEAN Business Lead

  Oct. 7, 2021

  FMC Corporation
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  Seipasa’s Pirecris label is extended in Morocco for use in berry growing

  Oct. 7, 2021

  SEIPASA SA
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  Pluton Biosciences raises $6.6 million in seed round funding

  Oct. 7, 2021

  Pluton Biosciences

  # AgTech & Venture Capital #

• Tide Rock Holdings acquired two seed coating companies

  Oct. 6, 2021

  Midwest Seed Genetics

  # Seed Treatment #

• Weed goes off script to resist herbicides

  Oct. 6, 2021

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  M2i Group obtained the registration of several of its biological crop protection solutions

  Oct. 6, 2021

  M2i Life Sciences

  # Newly Registered / Launched #

• HempFlax invests €3.0m in headquarters, creating the world’s most advanced hemp processing facility

  Oct. 6, 2021

  HempFlax
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  Meristem and Tidewater Seed announce agreement

  Oct. 6, 2021

  Meristem Crop Performance Group, LLC
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  Maximize Corteva Agriscience crop protection purchases with the TruChoice offer

  Oct. 6, 2021

  Corteva Agriscience