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Butachlor price falls 15% to RMB40,000 per ton; will short supply continue?
2022-02-18
The prices of the two mainstream herbicides, acetochlor and butachlor, rose significantly in the past year, and will remain high this year because of the lack of supply.?According to the herbicide technical price index published by Sino Agri on February 6, 2022, the price of buta...
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India - PLI scheme for agrochemicals soon
2022-02-18
The central government of India may soon finalise a production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for agrochemicals. Specific products that will enjoy the benefits under the scheme have been identified, and the industry consultations are over, it is learnt. Once announced, agrochemica...
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China’s Ningxia bans newbuild chemical projects close to Yellow River, regional chemical productions...
2022-02-18
In recent years, with the increased control of new entry level pesticide projects in China’s eastern coastal provinces, especially in light of the strict regulation of chemical parks in the major chemical production provinces, most notably Jiangsu, some chemical manufacturers wer...
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China’s pilot industrialization of GM soybean, GM corn in process, with apparent yield, efficiency i...
2022-02-18
The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recently issued the “Resolution on GM Biosafety Evaluation Management Measure” (Draft for Comment), which will make amendments to some of provisions of previous management measures, in line with the latest GM development requi...
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Brazilian parliament amends agrochemical registration rules, see what changes been made
2022-02-18
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, last Wednesday (February 9), approved the PL 6299/02 bill that modernizes and optimizes the rules for registering agrochemicals in the country.?Improving timelineAmong the main changes is establishing a maximum period of two years for the releas...
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USDA: Fertilizer prices spike just ahead of 2022 planting season
2022-02-18
Nitrogen fertilizers are a key component in the production of field crops. Fertilizer constitutes an average of 36 percent of a farmer's operating costs for corn, 35 percent for wheat, and 30 percent for sorghum, according to estimates in USDA, Economic Research Service's (ERS) 2...
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Buying power of soybeans against glyphosate falls by 137% in Argentina
2022-02-11
With strong inflation in input prices, the purchasing power of Argentine soy producers against glyphosate ended the year 2021 falling by 137%.Despite a slight improvement in December, the ratio of agricultural commodities to fertilizers and herbicides is far from the average of t...
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Prices of cyhalofop-butyl technical and its upstream raw materials on the rise, future trend after C...
2022-02-11
During that time, the price of cyhalofop-butyl was only Yuan130,000 to 140,000 per ton, but this suddenly rose to Yuan250,000 to 260,000 per ton ?in 2021. The current price fell to Yuan200,000 to 220,000 per ton, but with fewer transactions being made. In general, there is a “wai...
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See what pesticide ban did to Sri Lanka
2022-01-28
If it is possible to learn from the mistakes of others, a moment has come for our parliamentary committees and the Ministry of Agriculture to take a good look at Sri Lanka. For, what better way to implement great policies than by seeing their impact beforehand?And, as the Kenyan ...
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Analysis on Global Registrations, Formulas and Market Situation of Prothioconazole Products
2022-01-28
In the broad global market of cereals, soybean, rape and other crops, Prothioconazole plays a vital role because of its multiple outstanding advantages.It has been used in more than 60 countries and is very popular among growers in Brazil, Germany, Britain, France, etc. Since its...
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