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Date:2016/04/22
April 22, 2016BASF opens new R&D center for biological crop protection and seed solutionsBASF has established a new and now operational R&D center at the Crop Protection division''s headquarters in Limburgerhof, Germany. By housing two promising and ...
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Date:2016/04/28
April 28, 2016Verde introduces "all natural product" for crop protectionVerde Potash has announced Alpha, the company''s new product for crop protection. Verde developed a proprietary technology to produce Alpha from its potassium silicate mineral de...
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Date:2016/04/11
April 11, 2016BIOMIN joins EU-led project to prevent crop losses from mycotoxinsBIOMIN has joined MyToolBox, a four-year, 5 million (US$5.7 million) effort to create a cloud-based platform that provides real-time, customised advice about mycotoxins t...
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Date:2016/04/13
April 13, 2016Monsanto approves expansion of dicamba-producing siteMonsanto''s Board of Directors have given final approval for a capital expenditure to expand the company''s US manufacturing site in Luling, Louisiana.The expansion, a US$975 million ...
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Date:2016/04/08
April 8, 2016DuPont and China''s Origin Agritech to cooperate on creating new biotech traitsDuPont will be working with China''s Origin Agritech to create new biotech traits for the country.According to Paul Schickler, president of DuPontPioneer, the...
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Date:2016/04/08
April 8, 2016BASF submits regulatory dossier for InscalisTM insecticideBASF has announced the regulatory dossier submission for a new insecticide active ingredient, InscalisTM. Inscalis is the pioneer solution from a novel chemical class, the pyropen...
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Date:2016/04/05
April 5, 2016US Grains Council: Alberta a growth market for US barley, DDGS The US Grains Council (USGC) recently made a promotional tour of Alberta, Canada''s largest beef-producing province, which it has identified as a potential growth market for ...
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Date:2016/03/29
March 29, 2016DuPont-Dow merger: New entity to face volatility in agricultural sectorThe entity that would result from the recent DuPont-Dow merger is expected to face volatility in the agriculture sector, Sonoran Weekly Review reported. The developm...
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Date:2016/04/04
April 4, 2016USDA announces US$5.2 Million for nanotechnology researchUSAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced an investment of more than US$5.2 million to support nanotechnology research at 11 universities. The universities will research wa...
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Date:2016/03/29
March 29, 2016CropLife Asia promotes anti-counterfeit coordination with governmentCropLife Asia took part in the third country training programme initiated by the US Commercial Law Development Program this month at Singapore''s IP Academy.Supported b...
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Date:2016/03/25
March 25, 2016Monsanto's GM corn no longer requires regulationA genetically-modified (GM) corn, developed by Monsanto to resist its dicamba herbicide, will no longer be placed under regulation, the USDA announced. The product known as MON87419 - can ...
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Date:2016/04/28
April 28, 2016Monsanto researchers show new breakthrough in protein scienceResearch published this month is poised to deliver never-before-seen breakthroughs for the role of protein science in agriculture and lead to new innovations for farmers and s...
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Date:2016/04/27
April 27, 2016 Weak pre-May Day market fails to lift China lysine prices Lysine prices remained soft during the week ending April 26.Demand for lysine improved as hog sales increased due to the preparation for May Day holidays. However, feed millers ...
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Date:2016/04/20
April 20, 2016Evogene joins EU Horizon''s photosynthesis research consortiumEvogene Ltd. has announced that it is participating in a consortium for research in photosynthesis within the EU Horizon 2020 Program for Research and Innovation. Academic pa...
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Date:2016/04/20
April 20, 2016China lysine market shows signs of stabilisingLysine prices were stable to lower during the week ending April 19.Demand for lysine was stable as feed millers increased stockpiles in preparation for the May Day holidays. Meanwhile, lysin...
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Date:2016/04/16
April 16, 2016China plans to grow GM cornChina plans to push for the commercial cultivation of pest-resistant genetically modified (GM) cornover the next five years.During a press conference held on Wednesday, April 13, Liao Xiyuan, the director gene...
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Date:2016/04/12
April 12, 2016China lysine prices slide toward record low levels Lysine prices moved lower during the week ending April 12.Feed millers were reluctant to increase lysine stockpiles while hog feed consumption stayed weak amid limited animal inventorie...
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Date:2016/04/15
April 15, 2016Monsanto''s Deltapine NPE Program features Bollgard II XtendFlex cotton Monsanto''s Deltapine New Product Evaluator (NPE) Program is kicking off its ninth season this spring with nearly 200 US growers in the programme evaluating seven n...
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Date:2016/04/05
April 5, 2016Demand improves but fails to lift China lysine pricesLysine prices dipped further during the week ending April 5.Although demand improved lately as feed millers restocked depleting inventories, cautious mood curtailed the sales of lysine...
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Date:2016/03/30
March 30, 2016Lysine producers continue to cut prices in China Lysine prices fell substantially during the week ending March 29.Producers were under pressure to cut prices as inventories mounted amid slack demand. However, even with prices lower, fee...