BASF Strengthens Its Position In The Market And Achieves Major Progress On Restructuring And Portfolio Measures
30 July 2026, US: BASF was able to increase earnings in nearly all segments in the second quarter of 2026. Stronger prices
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Crop Protection
Crop Protection covers the latest news, research, product innovations, regulatory developments, and industry trends related to protecting crops from weeds, insects, diseases, nematodes, and other yield-limiting threats. Find comprehensive coverage of herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, biologicals, seed treatments, plant health solutions, resistance management, integrated pest management (IPM), precision agriculture, and sustainable crop protection technologies.
This category delivers updates on new active ingredients, product launches, pesticide registrations, regulatory approvals, stewardship initiatives, residue management, biotechnology advancements, biological pest control products, and resistance management strategies from around the world. Stay informed about developments from leading agrochemical companies, research institutions, government agencies, industry associations, and agricultural innovators working to improve crop health, productivity, and sustainability.
Follow the latest insights on crop protection regulations, pest and disease outbreaks, weed management solutions, agricultural biotechnology, digital farming tools, environmental stewardship, food security, and sustainable farming practices shaping the future of global agriculture.
BASF Agricultural Solutions starts global registration of novel PPO herbicide Replexor™ Active
29 July 2026, Germany: BASF Agricultural Solutions has begun the registration process for Replexor™ Active (fendioxypyracil), a novel herbicide active ingredient from its
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Insecticides India Launches Granuvia in Karnataka for Paddy
23 July 2026, Bengaluru: Insecticides (India) Limited (IIL) has launched Granuvia, a granular insecticide for paddy cultivation in Karnataka, targeting two of the
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Pirelli, Pyrum, Synthos and BASF Partner To Transform End‑of‑life And Scrap Tyres Into Recycled Materials For New Products
23 July 2026, US: Pirelli, Pyrum, Synthos and BASF are jointly advancing a tyre-to-tyre circular economy initiative in Europe, driving the development
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BASF’s Engineering Plastics Plants In Shanghai And Zhanjiang Certified ISCC PLUS
22 July 2026, China: BASF’s engineering plastics plant in Minhang, Shanghai, and at the Zhanjiang Verbund site in Guangdong Province have
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Bayer Launches New Insecticide Trance for Cotton in India
22 July 2026, New Delhi: Bayer has launched Trance, a new insecticide for the management of sucking pests in cotton, including aphids,
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Wristband Study Proves: Farmers And Citizens Exposed To Highly Toxic Pesticides
21 July 2026, EU: A large-scale study assessed the level of exposure to pesticides, using wristbands worn by farmers and citizens
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Genome BC Backs Three Genomics Projects to Strengthen Crop Protection in British Columbia
21 July 2026, Canada: Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) has announced funding for three research projects aimed at strengthening crop protection
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EU Extends Approval Periods for 19 Active Substances Pending Renewal Reviews
20 July 2026, Belgium: The European Commission has adopted Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1421, extending the approval periods of 19 active substances used
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When Regulation Doesn’t Keep Pace with Innovation
20 July 2026, EU: What Does This Mean for Farmers? Europe’s crop protection toolbox is getting smaller. Over the last seven
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