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  CIMMYT scientists join 60th All India Wheat and Barley Research Workers’ Meet

  Sep. 13, 2021

  CIMMYT (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center)

  # Science & Research ## India Special #
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  Two branches of plant immune response closely linked

  Sep. 13, 2021

  # Science & Research #

• University of Florida scientist works on improving tomato production, size

  Sep. 13, 2021

  # Science & Research #
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  4CAST: New digital tool to enhance farmers’ access to modern varieties

  Sep. 13, 2021

  ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics)
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  Picking the way to a better asparagus future with robotic harvesting

  Sep. 13, 2021

  Robotics Plus
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  Pace International adds new plant-based organic coating to its stone fruit portfolio

  Sep. 13, 2021

  Pace International, LLC

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## Organic Farming #

• Globally recognized agricultural leader Adiran Percy to become first director of the North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative

  Sep. 13, 2021

  # Science & Research ## AgTech & Venture Capital ## Appointment & Recruitment #
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  SEEDS2B Project delivers seed-based technologies to farmers to improve productivity

  Sep. 13, 2021

  African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF)
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  Hurricane Ida affects electricity supply of Monsanto’s American factory, what glyphosate market outlook and price trend are expected?

  Sep. 10, 2021

  # China Special ## Non-selective Herbicides #
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  Mitsui Chemicals Agro to acquire Meiji Seika Pharma’s agrochemicals business

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Mitsui Chemicals Agro, Inc.

  # Merger & Acquisition ## Non-selective Herbicides #
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  $25M center will use digital tools to ‘communicate’ with plants

  Sep. 10, 2021

  # Science & Research #

• Researchers focus on gene-editing technology to kick-start crop regeneration

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  # Science & Research ## Gene Editing #
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  Agrivalle plans to increase production in Brazil to 83 million kg of biopesticides

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Agrivalle Brasil Indústria e Comércio de Produtos Agrícolas Ltda.

  # Latin America Focus #
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  Brazil - Public-private partnership develops bionematicide based on Trichoderma fungus

  Sep. 10, 2021

  LALLEMAND PLANT CARE / LAB. FARROUPILHA

  # Science & Research ## Latin America Focus #
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  Indigo pays 267 farmers in milestone progress for first ever scalable ag carbon farming program

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Indigo AG

  # Carbon Farming #
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  Fieldin raises $30M Series B led by Fortissimo Capital to make commercial farms autonomous

  Sep. 10, 2021

  FieldIn

  # Digital Agriculture ## AgTech & Venture Capital #
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  India - UP govt to install drip irrigation plants in 30,000 hectares of sugarcane area between 2021-22

  Sep. 10, 2021

  # India Special #
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  Collaborative project to develop Volatile Organic Compounds kicks off

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Certis Europe

  # Science & Research ## Soil Health ## Organic Farming #
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  Deveron acquires Agronomic Solutions, LLC. expanding US footprint

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Deveron

  # Merger & Acquisition #
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  Ingredion and S&W Seed Company enter US stevia pilot production supply agreement

  Sep. 10, 2021

  S&W Seed Company
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  Marrone Bio prepares to submit registration for next-generation crop protection product in North America

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Pro-Farm Group - Formerly Marrone Bio Innovations

  # Seed Treatment ## Underground Pests & Nematicides #
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  Africa’s first center for excellence for developing improved seed launched

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)
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  Tanzanian farmers to benefit from high yielding hybrid rice varieties

  Sep. 10, 2021

  African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF)

• Exploring the genetic ma(i)ze: Functional genomics can help molecular breeding of maize

  Sep. 10, 2021

  # Science & Research ## China Special #
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  RRL Global Services and Battelle UK form strategic partnership to broaden CRO services for global customers

  Sep. 10, 2021

  RRL Global Services Limited

  # CROs & CRAOs ## China Special #
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  Seven Critical Agrochemical Formulation Challenges And How Battelle is Solving Them

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Battelle

  # Adjuvant Technology #
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  India - Cotton growers, agri department on toes as pink bollworm pest spreads tentacles in south Punjab

  Sep. 9, 2021

  # India Special #
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  Syngenta India launches initiative to train farmers in safe pesticide spraying

  Sep. 9, 2021

  Syngenta India Limited

  # India Special #

• India - ICAR launches Network Programme on Precision Agriculture

  Sep. 9, 2021

  # Digital Agriculture ## India Special #
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  SMART Cymru supports Russell IPM Ltd to develop a SMART mobile phone application for monitoring important insect pests

  Sep. 9, 2021

  Russell IPM