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Crop Care Federation of India (CCFI) the largest manufacturers and exporters of agrochemicals while appreciating the proposed changes in budget have reiterated that the present GST of 18% on pesticides should be maintained as all the raw material, packing material, containers, pl...

In recent years, the Brazilian agricultural market has registered an increase in demand for products of biological origin for crops, positioning itself as the primary market in Latin America for this sector. The increase has been driven by the good results in the fields, the null...

The agrochemical industry was pressing the central government to increase the customs duty on the import of pesticide formulations as it was detrimental to the manufacturers in India. The Pesticides Manufacturers & Formulators Association of India (PMFAI) had submitted various pr...

Phytophagous stink bugs are currently the most important pests in the soy-corn production system, an article by Germison Tomquelski and Paulo Chagas, researchers from the consultancy Desafios Agro, has pointed out. Left: Germison Tomquelski??? Right: Paulo Chagas ″There are signi...

Crop diseases cause severe food and economic losses around the global, and these losses are consequential for farmers and consumers alike. Climate change is amplifying these issues by increasing plant stress and expanding the natural ranges of pathogens and attendant threats to h...

Without phosphorus food cannot be produced, since all plants and animals need it to grow. Put simply: if there is no phosphorus, there is no life. As such, phosphorus-based fertilisers – it is the "P" in "NPK" fertiliser – have become critical to the global food system. Most phos...

We are more in this world than just ourselves. We all have chemical and microbial signatures that influence our well-being in one way or another. In medicine, the use of probiotics rather than antibiotics has become high on the agenda. However, humans and animals are not the only...

Biologically-based pesticides and bioinoculants accounted for sales worth BRL2.905 billion (US$560 million) in Brazil in the 2021-22 harvest, according to the FarmTrak survey conducted by consultancy company Kynetec. The document, obtained directly by AgroPages, showed a 67% grow...

Data provided by the government in the Parliament indicates that the consumption of Chemical Pesticides has not reduced in the country with the consumption averaging around 60,000 MT in the last nine years. On the other hand, the consumption of bio-pesticides has increased by mor...

Canada’s floriculture industry is not small. In 2020, sales of flowers, bedding plants and potted plants was $1.7 billion. Most of those plants are grown inside southern Ontario and British Columbia greenhouses. Like other Canadian farmers, floriculture producers have problems wi...