As of December 31, 2018, the use of endosulfan and methyl bromide, the two high-toxic pesticides, will be prohibited in China for agricultural purposes. Methyl bromide is a colorless and odorless gas....
It’s been six years in the making as the Canadian canola industry waits for the approval of three canola traits for export into the Chinese market — Bayer’s TruFlex (introduced under Monsanto), Optimu...
Recently, China's ICAMA published the latest list of pesticides intended for registration, which included nine pesticide technical products to be registered for the first time. The details are as foll...
Author: Michael Cordonnier/Soybean & Corn Advisor, Inc.Data concerning China's soybean imports during the month of October continue to show that China is relying on Brazil for almost all of its soybea...
A rice paddy field in rural Karnataka, India. Photo: iStock/Getty ImagesIn advances reminiscent of the “Green Revolution” of four decades ago, agricultural scientists have quietly made important break...
2018ACE has been held in Shanghai EXPO as planned, which has attracted full attentions from industries. The less relief of industry supply side still remains a concern, which is the main reason for th...
China is transforming its traditional agriculture sector, using science and technology to drive rural revitalization and modernization.Delivering a report on the development of China's agricultural sc...
Recent data from the Chinese customs office shows that China exported 2.179 million tons of fertilizer in August, which is an increase of 1.8% in comparison with the same period in the previous year. ...
According to the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS), in August 2018, China produced 183,039 tons of pesticide, down regulated 2.3% compared to the same period last year. China’s pesticide pr...
Genetically altered seeds will feed the next billion whether we like it or not.Today, virtually everything we eat is produced from seeds that have been genetically altered in some manner. If we’re goi...
The Administration’s decision to impose 10 percent tariffs on an additional $200 billion in Chinese imports—and China’s subsequent retaliation on $60 billion of U.S. products—deepens and prolongs the ...
Whether it is in China, Guatemala, Brazil, Europe, or the U.S., consumers, and especially young people, want more information and transparency about how crops are grown and how their food is produced....