In a letter to President Biden, 54 agricultural groups expressed grave concern with a recent amicus brief submitted by the U.S. Solicitor General to the Supreme Court advising the court against taking...
China’s new and much anticipated Seed Law went into effect on March 1, 2022, after being announced this past December. There are two unofficial US Government translations available: one text provided...
Plants — they’re just like us, with unique techniques for handling stress. To save one of the most important crops on Earth from extreme climate swings, scientists are mapping out plants’ own stress-b...
Farmers are continually required to do more with less: in other words, improve yield without boosting inputs. Optimising orchard health is therefore crucial, and it starts with the correct diagnosis. ...
The global Micronutrients Market is expected to reach USD 6.87 Billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 8.4%, according to a new report by Reports and Data. The augmenting demand from the agricultural sector to i...
India prohibited wheat exports that the world was counting on to alleviate supply constraints sparked by the war in Ukraine, saying that the food security of the nation is under threat.Exports will st...
Brazilian farmers increased their investment in crop protection last year, and the result was a 12.1% increase in the area treated with agrochemicals, Sindiveg (National Union of Plant Defense Product...
So far, data on pesticide use in China are available from three main sources, which are respectively FAO, National Bureau of Statistics and NATESC (Table 1). For example, the pesticide use in 2018 was...
Spray small weeds. Use residual. Get good coverage. We're all familiar with these best practices for post-emergence soybean herbicides. They are standards for good reason. Consider studies cited by th...
Micro-fertiliser makers’ body IMMA on Saturday hailed the proposed bill on plant nutrition management to regulate the sector, but urged the government not to bring any price control mechanism for micr...
In Uruguay there are already 14 biological control agents or bio-inputs registered and 18 more in process, according to data updated at the end of 2021 by the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fi...
Under global climate change, the development of low-carbon agriculture with low emission and low energy consumption has gradually become an important way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Organic fa...
