Data shows that enterprises above the designated scale in Jiangsu Province (China's largest pesticide production province) produced 383,000 tons of pesticide technical in January-August 2021, down 0.7...
Soybean is one of the most important crops cultivated around the world and it is the principal grain legume grown in the United States. It is valued because it has a high protein content – around 38%....
Rising input costs, such as direct materials, direct labour and other overheads, are posing a major challenge to food production in South Africa.“The costs of fertiliser, herbicides, packaging, diesel...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is releasing the interim registration review decisions (IDs) for the pesticides aminopyralid and picloram, finalizing stronger measures to help prevent r...
A researcher from The University of Western Australia’s Institute of Agriculture has led a comprehensive review of virus disease research in Australia's cereal and oilseed crops since the 1950s.The re...
Since the release of the article - Analysis of Glyphosate Price Trends, dated September 3, 2021, the market price of glyphosate has maintained upward trend. As of press time, the average price of glyp...
This week, more than 80 agricultural groups filed formal objections to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Aug. 30 rule to revoke all tolerances of chlorpyrifos. Stakeholders, by law, can objec...
Chinese authorities are imposing new hurdles for fertilizer exporters amid growing concerns over surging power prices and food production, a move that could worsen a global price shock and food inflat...
CABI has contributed to new research which highlights the importance of and need for host plant resistance for fall armyworm (Spodoptera frudiperda) in maize as current maize production in Africa and ...
The biological pesticides market continues to grow in Brazil, with numbers considered “encouraging” by the companies.According to a study by IHIS Markit/CropLife Brazil, in the last two years until 20...
In recent years, increasingly stringent government regulations and growing consumer pressure to minimize the use of chemical pesticides have caused a shift in the agriculture industry toward more sust...
This is the sixteenth survey of pesticide usage practices on arable crops in Northern Ireland. Information on all aspects of pesticide usage was collected from 90 holdings throughout the Province, rep...
