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Empowering the globe: The global influence of China’s agricultural industry chain
2024-03-01
In today’s world, agriculture is much more than just the basic means for human survival, it is a vital driver of global economic stability and progress. The global agricultural industry chain, from seed research and development, cultivation, harvesting, processing, distribution t...
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The upheavals of the agriculture and crop protection industries post-Covid-19
2024-03-01
2023 is a year all players in the agrochemicals industry want to forget. Prices of generic pesticides out of China plunged rapidly during the spring of Northern Hemisphere, leading to anguish, panic and large losses by importers from around the world. It was a perfect storm. ...
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Research indicates a 3.7% increase in the Brazilian area treated with pesticides
2024-02-23
The area treated with pesticides in Brazil for the 2023/2024 crop is expected to increase by 3.7% compared to the previous season, according to a study by Kynetec Brasil, commissioned by Sindiveg (National Union of the Plant Defense Industry). According to the study, the expans...
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Agricultural Adjuvants Market Size Worth $6.4 Billion by 2031
2024-02-23
Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Agricultural Adjuvants Market by Product Type (Activators, Spray Modifiers, Utility Modifiers), by Utilization Type (Tank-mix Adjuvants, In-can Adjuvants), by Application (Pesticides, Herbicides, Insecticides, Others): Global Op...
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Researchers warn of global threat to crops as insecticide resistance emerges in bluegreen aphids
2024-01-19
For the first time, researchers in Australia have documented insecticide resistance in field-collected populations of bluegreen aphids, Acyrthosiphon kondoi—a worldwide pest of pulses and other legume crops. Bluegreen Aphid on leaf. Credit: Cesar Australia The study, publishe...
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European Parliament stops Commission from importing food with residues of pesticide thiacloprid
2024-01-19
The European Parliament objected to raising the limit of the maximum quantity of residues of the insecticide thiacloprid, banned in the EU from 2020, on more than 30 products coming from third countries. The proposal was rejected with 386 MEPs votes in favour, 186 against and 5...
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Bee-harming neonicotinoid pesticide has emergency approval again in the UK
2024-01-19
The UK government has given emergency approval for the use of a pesticide banned because of the harm it can cause bees, for the fourth year in a row. Permission to use the neonicotinoid on sugar beet seeds has been needed despite a vow by the industry to find an alternative by ...
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Microbial pesticides in Brazilian market: What are the main species and strains
2024-01-19
Brazil is one of the largest biopesticide consumers in the world. More than 480 biopesticides were registered in 2022. 83 products of them were formulated with combinations of microbes, revealed in a recent paper. The main species in these formulations are Bacillus amyloliquefaci...
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Latin America Crop Protection Chemicals Market Analysis Report 2023: Lengthy Product Registration an...
2024-01-19
The "Latin America Crop Protection Chemicals Market by Type, Form, Mode of Application, and Crop Type - Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Latin America crop protection chemicals market is expected to reach $26.04 billion by 2030, at a...
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Budget 2024 must focus on Make in India by incentivizing Indian agrochemical industry: CCFI
2024-01-19
The Central Government has brought in a strong focus on the agriculture sector in the last 5 years. The budget allocation for the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare saw constant growth year over year. The total budget allocated to the ministry in FY23 was Rs 1.25 lakh cror...
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