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Vietnam bans import of glyphosate herbicides after US cancer trial verdict
2019-03-26
Vietnam has announced that it has banned the import of all?glyphosate?-based herbicides with immediate effect following the latest cancer trial verdict from San Francisco, in a move which has shaken Bayer’s Asian market for its top-selling product.Hoang Trung, Director of the Pla...
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Farm Futures releases its planting survey results, corn acreage less than USDA'S projection
2019-03-26
Farm Futures reports:?After planting more soybeans than corn in 2018 for the first time in 35 years, farmers want to return to more normal rotations this spring, according to Farm Futures latest survey of growers. But weather and economics likely mean final crop decisions are sti...
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Towards Greener Agrochemicals: Overview of Biopesticides Registration & Mammalian Toxicology Data Re...
2019-03-26
Bio-pesticides include naturally occurring substances that control pests (biochemical pesticides), micro-organisms that control pests (microbial pesticides), and pesticidal substances produced by plants containing added genetic material (plant-incorporated protectants) or PIPs.?T...
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Measuring the impact of pathogens and pests on food crops
2019-03-26
Pathogens and pests that attack crops are a real burden for plant health and global food production. They take a heavy economic toll and put a strain on food security. Although many different players in food crop production report losses, it is very difficult to quantify yield lo...
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South America – An Important Agricultural Region for the Future
2019-03-15
With vast land availability, rich water resources, and a relatively small population, the South American continent will remain a critical and growing region for agriculture in 2019. We foresee continued growth for competitive enterprises involved in the biological inputs, genetic...
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Global biorational pesticides market to reach USD 5.02 Billion by 2022
2019-02-25
According to a new survey report, "Biorational Pesticides Market Global Forecast to 2022", the biorational pesticides market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2017 to reach a value of USD 5.02 Billion by 2022. The term “biorational” is used to describe those pesticides...
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China reported to begin reforming its agriculture sector
2019-02-22
China will deepen reforms of its agriculture sector to promote its rural economy, the government said in its first policy statement of 2019, as it seeks to bolster growth and offset trade challenges.?Beijing's statement, released late on Tuesday, comes after the world's second-la...
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The price of glyphosate in China continued to went down
2019-02-21
The energy market has continued to fluctuate in the near future, and chemical products have been consolidating. The price ofglyphosate?continued to fall, down to 25,500 yuan / ton, and the terminal market didn’t show much willingness to buy. ?The glufosinate technical manufacture...
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Uncertainties in US-China Trade War Cause Anxiety among Global Soybean Industry
2019-02-13
In April 2018, the US government released a list of Chinese goods that may be subjected to new tariffs, and the Chinese government quickly counterattacked and decided to impose tariffs on the US-origin soybeans, automobiles, chemicals and other goods, which initiated the US-China...
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China announces fertilizer tariffs for 2019
2019-01-22
The Chinese government has announced its 2019 import and export policy for fertilizers, making significant changes to the export tax rates for all fertilizer products.The export tax for phosphate rock has been revised down to zero percent from 10pc in 2018.The tax on all other fe...
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