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Date:2014/04/10
In 2013, herbicide companies in China have experienced some big changes in the industry, such as reorganization, soaring sales value and production expansion.
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Date:2014/04/09
Mergers and acquisitions in pesticide industry
Under strict environmental protection policies, there were few newly started pesticide enterprises, while more concerns were put on integration of the industry. According to the MIIT, ther...
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Date:2014/04/08
Some policies concerning herbicide industry released in China in 2013 and several of them largely impacted herbicide industry.
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Date:2014/04/04
3. MOA to strengthen risk monitoring of 2,4-D butylate
On May 29, 2013, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) issued a notification that China will strengthen the risk monitoring and guidance on 2,4-D butylate and its compound products in ...
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Date:2014/05/23
The Global Forum on Agri-food Outlook was held in Mexico City on May 19th, 2014. More than 300 participants attended the Forum, representing agricultural ministries and departments, research institutions, financial institutions around the world and i...
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Date:2014/05/23
Updated: 2014-05-22 14:38
Bright Food Group Co Ltd said on Thursday it has signed a preliminary agreement to buy 56 percent of Israel's largest food company Tnuva from private equity firm Apax, extending a string of overseas acquisitions....
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Date:2014/05/23
Villagers drives a rice planter as they transplant rice seedlings in Yufeng Village of Zhaoxing Township in Luobei County, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 19, 2014. Farmers in Luobei, Suibin and Tongjiang counties, which suffered ...
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Date:2014/05/23
SANYA, May 22 (Xinhua) -- The yield of China's new hybrid rice breed has topped 1,000 kg per mu (0.067 hectare), with the country set to break the world record in rice output through large-scale planting, according to a report released on Thursday.
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Date:2014/05/24
Rainfall early in the week brought highly variable precipitation totals in Southwest Michigan.
Posted on May 22, 2014 by Bruce MacKellar, Michigan State University Extension
Weather
Rainfall was the heaviest in Allegan and northern Van Bur...
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Date:2014/05/24
A brief window for planting progress was followed by more delays this week in West Central Michigan.
Posted on May 22, 2014 by Fred Springborn, Michigan State University Extension
Weather
Rain and cool temperatures slowed the drying out of...
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Date:2014/05/24
A little dirt flies as growers rush to capitalize on improving field conditions.
Posted on May 22, 2014 by James DeDecker, Michigan State University Extension
Interseeded alfalfa seedlings grow among established wheat. Photo credit: James De...
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Date:2014/05/24
Insecticide, fungicide and herbicide listings for 2014 are now ready for distribution to saskatoon growers in Michigan.
Posted on May 22, 2014 by Duke Elsner, Michigan State University Extension
One of Michigan’s newest commercial fr...
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Date:2014/05/24
Learn about this new fruit crop on Saturday, June 7, 2014, by touring saskatoon berry farms in Northwest Michigan.
Posted on May 22, 2014 by Duke Elsner, Michigan State University Extension
Michigan State University Extension and the Sask...
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Date:2014/05/24
New pesticide quick reference available for Michigan chestnut growers through Michigan State University Extension.
Posted on May 22, 2014 by Erin Lizotte, Michigan State University Extension
In an effort to assist chestnut growers in makin...
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Date:2014/05/24
Soybean producers can use this information to help adjust their management practices and make informed decisions for late-planted soybeans.
Posted on May 22, 2014 by Mike Staton, Michigan State University Extension
Soybean planting has bee...
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Date:2014/05/24
A whirlwind tour to Aeryon Labs, Inc. in Waterloo, Canada, provided a field demonstration of unmanned aerial vehicles for agricultural purposes.
Posted on May 22, 2014 by George Silva, Michigan State University Extension
A group of 10 farm...
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Date:2014/05/24
The second full week of May was a wet one! Just as fields were getting dry enough to plant, another round of rain came, pushing planting back again. This has left many farmers wondering how the late planting date will impact fall harvest.
Posted...
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Date:2014/05/23
Aiming to get a better knowledge of bio-based PU applied in the environmental-friendly and energy conserving products, CCM had an interview with related experts in China. According to Ms. Runping Jia, a professor of Shanghai Institute of Technology a...
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Date:2014/05/23
On 7 May, 2014, Germany-based BASF Corporation (BASF), one of the most significant players of polyurethane (PU) in the overseas market, declared that they will raise the price of PU because of the high raw material cost and strong demand from the dow...
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Date:2014/05/22
It is predicted that the ex-works price of PTFE will stop increases and become stable from the end of Q2 2014 to Q3 2014, due to the following two reasons.
- Raw material. As the largest motivation to the price increases of PTFE, the raw material...