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78% of plant-protection products sold in Ireland in 2020 are herbicides
2022-04-08
According to data published on April 5, by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), herbicides were the main type of plant-protection product sold in Ireland in 2020.This finding is part of a wider body of research by the CSO on tonnes of active substances contained in plant-protecti...
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Ukraine Grain: Tight stocks, price volatility likely for years
2022-04-08
IntroductionGlobal grain markets have been managing through a period of extreme price volatility following the conflict in Ukraine, a situation that has reignited the grain rally of 2020-21. The volatility is logical, given the Black Sea region’s importance for wheat, corn, and o...
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Russian pesticide market: The window of opportunity
2022-04-01
We live in interesting times. Just getting ready with your thoughts to assess the impact of the sharp increase in the price of active ingredients in China and the difficult logistics, as even more significant factors start to affect the market: the special operation in Ukraine, t...
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Colombia and its challenges in agro 4.0 technologies
2022-04-01
Technologies influence the development and growth of different economic sectors, promoting a jump to production processes after involving the analysis and interpretation of data, interconnectivity, digitization and monitoring to optimize processes.And, of course, the agricultural...
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Argentina the second leading exporter of soybeans to Colombia
2022-04-01
The geopolitical crisis in Ukraine is having an impact on countries in the region. The Colombian government is no exception and is trying to avoid double-digit inflation. Countries like Argentina have taken measures through their economic cabinet to deal with this situation. It i...
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Planted acres in Ukraine could fall by half
2022-03-25
Reuters writer Pavel Polityuk reported yesterday that, “Ukraine’s spring crop sowing area may more than halve this year from 2021 levels to some 7 million hectares,? its Agriculture Minister Roman Leshchenko said on Tuesday, versus 15 million hectares expected before the Russian ...
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USA - How to navigate herbicide shortages
2022-03-25
Good news exists for soybean farmers.Although total exports for 2021-2022 haven’t matched those of 2020-2021, they’re still healthy and should drive strong prices for 2022.“You have to go back to 2016 and 2017 to find a year that’s even comparable with 2020-2021 exports,” says Br...
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As sanctions bite Russia, fertilizer shortage imperils world food supply
2022-03-25
Sky-high fertilizer prices have farmers worldwide scaling back its use and reducing the amount of land they're planting, fallout from the Ukraine-Russia conflict that has some agricultural industry veterans warning of food shortages.Western sanctions on Russia, a major exporter o...
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Fungicide application in growing season depends on small grain type
2022-03-18
If you haven’t raised spring wheat, barley, or oats in a while, there are some good reasons to include them in a crop rotation.Small grains are planted early and harvested in mid-summer. Prices are excellent for small grains, and soil moisture levels have an opportunity to get re...
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Chlorfenapyr market tendency analysis - Trifluoroacetic acid’s downstream products series of reports...
2022-03-18
Follow the?author?to know the series reports?about trifluoroacetic acid's downstream products.Chlorfenapyr is a high-efficient insecticidal and miticidal pesticide variety with distinctive features. China is the largest chlorfenapyr market, followed by Brazil, Pakistan and Vietna...