Agri-inputs shortage in Brazil
Guest Author: Marcelo Peres is an agribusiness executive, agronomist graduated at the Federal University of Viçosa, founder of Helm Agro and Stockton
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Crop Protection
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Spread of highly invasive apple snail leads to rise in production costs for rice farmers
10 November 2021, Kenya: The invasion of the apple snail Pomacea canaliculata in Kenya is estimated to have led to an increase in
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Paddock Practices: Stripe Rust
10 November 2021, AU: Growers across much of the northern grains region have been challenged by significant infections from stripe rust in
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PMFAI pushes Indian govt for increasing import duty on finished pesticides formulations
09 November 2021, Mumbai, IN: Pesticides Manufacturers & Formulators Association of India (PMFAI) in its Budget Proposals for the year 2022-23 appealed Government
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Outlook for Farmers Promising as They Continue to Adopt Climate-Positive Farming Practices
09 November 2021, Scotland: Accelerating the scale, scope and speed of climate-positive agriculture is a critical focus, according to business and association
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Kyle Walker named 2021 Professional Farm Manager of the Year
07 November 2021, USA: Kyle Walker, director of asset management at Peoples Company in Indianola, Iowa, was named the 2021 Professional
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Corteva Agriscience Recognized with Two Crop Science Awards
07 November 2021, Wilmington: Corteva Agriscience was recognized as a winner in two Crop Science award categories at the 14th annual Crop
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CABI study assesses the capacity and responsiveness of Kenya’s national invasive species system
02 November 2021, Africa: A new CABI-led study has sought to set out a framework and method for assessing the
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PMFAI’s Flagship event International Crop Science Conference & Exhibition (ICSCE 2022) to be held in Dubai
28 October 2021, Mumbai, IN: PMFAI on Thursday announced its Flagship event International Crop Science Conference & Exhibition (ICSCE 2022) to
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Making India an Agrochemical Manufacturing Hub: CCFI
28 October 2021, New Delhi: India today is the fourth largest manufacturer of Agrochemicals in the world. Over the years, the
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