Regulations

• US EPA wins new chance to argue against pesticide ban

  Feb. 8, 2019

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  Much-anticipated soybean seed Enlist not available yet

  Feb. 6, 2019

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  Argentina: President Macri decides to get involved in the GMO wheat case

  Feb. 6, 2019

  # Latin America Focus ## GM Crops #

• New government guidance encourages UK pesticides industry to prepare for EU exit

  Feb. 1, 2019

• EFSA: Genotoxicity assessment of chemical mixtures

  Jan. 29, 2019

• Canada is confirming the current registration of herbicide hexazinone

  Jan. 25, 2019

• The Government of Canada invests in innovation to advance Canada's field crops

  Jan. 24, 2019

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  Nigeria moves forward to Bt cowpea commercialization

  Jan. 24, 2019

  International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA)

  # GM Crops #

• EFSA to share data on open-access platform

  Jan. 23, 2019

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  4 Hybrid Seed Varieties Approved By Pakistan Seed Council

  Jan. 22, 2019

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  Sri Lanka and IRRI sign framework to boost national rice sector

  Jan. 21, 2019

  IRRI (International Rice Research Institute)

• French parks and public gardens bid adieu to pesticides

  Jan. 18, 2019

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  MEPs propose blueprint to improve EU pesticide approval procedure

  Jan. 18, 2019

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  Cambodia launches first national seed strategy during visit to the International Rice Research Institute

  Jan. 18, 2019

  IRRI (International Rice Research Institute)

• French court cancels approval of Roundup herbicide

  Jan. 17, 2019

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  EFSA gave positive opinion for four‐event stack maize from Dow AgroSciences

  Jan. 17, 2019

  # GM Crops #
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  Argentina to ban the butyric esters of 2,4-D herbicide

  Jan. 17, 2019

  # Latin America Focus #

• US court challenge to EPA approval of dicamba is dismissed as moot

  Jan. 16, 2019

• US EPA abandons plans to change pesticide rules

  Jan. 15, 2019

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  Pakistan: 26 seed companies qualify for bidding to produce seed varieties

  Jan. 15, 2019

• Canada upholds decision to keep glyphosate products on the market

  Jan. 14, 2019

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  Policymakers take no action after ECJ mutagenesis ruling

  Jan. 14, 2019

• Brazil IBAMA adjusts Annual Report of Potentially Pollution Activities

  Jan. 11, 2019

  # Latin America Focus #
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  China inches towards allowing U.S. rice sales

  Jan. 11, 2019

  # China Special #
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  Australia: Cereals project opening doors to new high yield possibilities

  Jan. 10, 2019

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  China approves new GMO soybean, corn and canola traits

  Jan. 10, 2019

  # China Special ## GM Crops #

• ECHA adopt harmonised classification and labelling opinions for some pesticides

  Jan. 9, 2019

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  US Farm Bill includes a significant milestone for agricultural biostimulants

  Jan. 9, 2019

  Agrinos

  # Soil Health #

• Canola Council of Canada celebrates Chinese decision enabling new seed innovation

  Jan. 9, 2019

  # China Special #

• US judge issues ruling that restricts evidence in glyphosate lawsuits

  Jan. 7, 2019