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Since 2015, Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has initiated the zero-growth program on the use of fertilizer and pesticide. After five years of implementation, up until the end of 2020, China's objective of reduction of use of fertilizer and pesticide has been ach...

Recently, prices of 12 kinds of pesticides in Chinese market has risen again, including glyphosate 1.95%, acetochlor 4.92%, butachlor 5.92%, emamectin benzoate 9.70% and avermectin powder 8.95%.Analysts say that the current round of pesticide’s price rise for the second time, on ...

The Pesticides Management Bill (Amendment), 2020 has been approved by the Union Cabinet. The bill will regulate the business of pesticides and compensate farmers just in case of any losses from the utilization of agrochemicals (chemicals utilized in agriculture, like a pesticide ...

Pesticide and agrochemical makers have sought a reduction in the GST in the Budget to spur the use of crop protection chemicals by farmers in the country.The Pesticide Manufacturers & Formulators Association of India (PMFAI) has suggested reducing GST on pesticides to 5 per cent ...

The agriculture sector is criti?cal for the Indian economy con?tributing to ~15 per cent of the country’s GDP and employing half of the country’s working pop?ulation. Despite the fall in GDP in the April to June quarter owing to Covid-19, the agricul?ture sector managed to clock ...

Among the agricultural pests causing crop loss, weeds rank first with a loss value of Rs. 2000 crores annually in India. Annual loss of nutrients due to weed amounts to a staggering 4.5 million tons. Although the extent of crop loss due to weed competition might vary from 20-50 p...

India’s supreme court has suspended a series of controversial new agriculture laws that had prompted hundreds of thousands of farmers to stage a months-long protest in Delhi over fears their livelihoods were at stake.Since November, upwards of half a million farmers had marched t...

The All India Grape Exporters Association (AIGEA) has predicted that the European Union’s (EU) regulation on Mancozeb would affect table grapes export from India. The Association has demanded that the government of India must take up the matter with EU.However, Sahyadri Farmers P...

The year 2020 has been an unpredictable and challenging year, for the human race and the economy, having faced far-reaching implications of the global crisis. COVID 19 has had adverse effects on countries around the globe.??The economic impact of the pandemic has been alarming wi...

A request to extend the use of the herbicide paraquat and pesticide chlorpyrifos by pro-chemical alliances was rejected by the National Hazardous Substances Committee (NHSC) chaired by Industry Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit.Twenty out of the committee's 27 members voted to mai...