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Novel Coronavirus | Logistics of China’s agrochemical industry under the influence of epidemic situa...
2020-02-12
Presently, China is still struck by the pneumonia epidemic caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Many cities and towns in China have issued strict epidemic prevention and control measures, and, consequently, the movement of personnel and road transport are seriously affect...
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Latin American banana growers join against EU pesticide restrictions
2020-01-15
In mid-December, Latin American banana producers met at the facilities of the National Banana Corporation of Costa Rica (Corbana) to analyze the possible consequences that the new EU regulation on maximum pesticide residue limits in imported agricultural products could have on La...
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Chinese government encourages mergers and acquisitions in pesticide industry, manufacturers’ resettl...
2020-01-06
Since pesticide production licensing was delegated to the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, it has shouldered the responsibility of managing the transformation, upgrading and optimization of the pesticide industry towards a high-quality green development goal.On ...
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Indian agriculture outlook in 2020
2020-01-02
The Government envisioning to up the size of the nations macro-economy to USD 5 trillion by 2024 treats agriculture sector as integral to this strategy, and the fulcrum of such a transformation. Specifically with regards to the country’s agricultural economy, the Government’s aim...
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Germany delays glyphosate exit
2019-12-19
Pesticides with the controversial active ingredient,?glyphosate?, can be used in Germany for another year until December 15, 2020, without restrictions and requirements, reported "Spiegel" in its new edition.?The Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety, which is sub...
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First Forum on China-Africa Agricultural Cooperation Convenes in Sanya
2019-12-19
The First Forum on China-Africa Agricultural Cooperation was convened in Sanya, Hainan Province, China on Dec. 9. The forum was jointly held by China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) and the Hainan Provincial Government. Over 500 delegates from China and 39 Afri...
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Soybeans bounce back as China trade talks move forward
2019-12-12
Soybeans are snapping out of a slump as officials signal optimism that the U.S. and China will reach a trade deal.Futures are up 1.4% this week in Chicago, heading for the first such gain in more than a month. Prices had been floundering near a two-month low as the two nations ap...
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China achieving early-stage fall armyworm control success in 2019; its prior and more severe occurre...
2019-11-28
In January 2019, for the first time, China was affected by the worldwide spread of the insect pest, fall armyworm (spodoptera frugiperda). The pest subsequently spread rapidly to 27 Chinese provinces. The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture quickly reacted, in collaboration with the ...
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Need to Create a Global Knowledge Hub for Agricultural Statistics: Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra
2019-11-28
On the concluding day of the 8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics - 2019 (ICAS-VIII) , Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & Director General (ICAR) accentuated on enhancing capacity building through global partnership. He stressed on the need to have mor...
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China stops imposition of anti-dumping duties on imported pyridine originating from India and Japan ...
2019-11-28
On 21st November, China ended the imposition of anti-dumping duties on imported pyridine originating from India and Japan, according to a recent announcement by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce on the final review of an anti-dumping investigation on imported pyridine originating ...
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