Markets

• Kenya: nation receives Sh40 million to fight aflatoxin in maize

  Jan. 11, 2011

• UAE updated restricted or banned pesticides list

  Jan. 11, 2011

• China launches crackdown on fake seeds, pesticide

  Jan. 11, 2011

  # China Special #
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  China's pesticide demand is predicted to increase by 2.69% in 2011

  Jan. 10, 2011

  # China Special ## Fungicides & Bactericides #

• Vietnam: Toxic pesticides used by vegetable farmers

  Jan. 10, 2011

• Armyworm devastates crops in Zimbabwe

  Jan. 7, 2011

• Report: global biopesticides market to reach $2.8 billion by 2015

  Jan. 7, 2011

  # AgTech & Venture Capital #
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  U.S. California pesticide use declines again in 2009

  Jan. 6, 2011

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  India: Late blight attacks potato crop in Punjab

  Jan. 6, 2011

  # India Special #

• Dryness continues in Argentina

  Jan. 5, 2011

  # Latin America Focus #

• Tanzania: experts warn on pesticides use

  Jan. 5, 2011

• Organic solution developed to control crown rot in banana

  Jan. 4, 2011

• Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Agropages

  Dec. 27, 2010

• California’s organic grower can sue for pesticide drift

  Dec. 24, 2010

• Philippines: Chemrez, Dole interested in organic solution for banana disease

  Dec. 24, 2010

• Ghana lifts forecast for 2010-11 cocoa harvest by 14%

  Dec. 24, 2010

• Bayer CropScience responds to honey bee concerns

  Dec. 23, 2010

• Pesticide makers oppose endosulfan ban moves

  Dec. 23, 2010

• Brief success stories of “CAC INDIA SUMMIT 2010”

  Dec. 21, 2010

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  West African farmers: fewer pesticides, higher yields and incomes

  Dec. 21, 2010

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  Mad Soybean disease spreading in Brazil

  Dec. 20, 2010

  # Latin America Focus #

• Pesticide reductions of 50% achievable in UK

  Dec. 17, 2010

• UK pesticide safety 'amongst highest in Europe'

  Dec. 16, 2010

• Australian grain growers to take measures to reduce the impact of insect pests in next year’s crops

  Dec. 15, 2010

• Leaked memo shows EPA doubts about bee-killing pesticide

  Dec. 14, 2010

• China pesticides sales up 24.7% in October

  Dec. 14, 2010

  # China Special #
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  One million petition EU to halt GM crop approvals

  Dec. 14, 2010

• India Rice Research Station to research GM rice

  Dec. 14, 2010

• BCPC weed review emphasises seriousness of black-grass control problem

  Dec. 13, 2010

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  16% growth of pesticides market in France expected by 2013

  Dec. 13, 2010

  # Drone/UAV Plant Protection Industry #