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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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.
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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BASF Inaugurates New Production Plant In Düsseldorf, Germany
19 July 2026, Germany: BASF has inaugurated a new plant in Düsseldorf, Germany, to produce specialty emollients, particularly for skin care and
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Post-Ban Presence of Paraquat Herbicides in Nigeria
19 July 2026, New Delhi: Paraquat is one of the most controversial herbicides in modern agriculture. While it has long been valued
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Bayer Targets €1 Billion Hybrid Wheat Opportunity
16 July 2026, Germany: Bayer has taken a significant step toward commercializing hybrid wheat by signing an exclusive licensing agreement with RAGT,
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ISO Provisionally Approves ‘Isofluorpyramide’ as Common Name for New Isoxazoline Acaricide and Insecticide
15 July 2026, US: The ISO 1750 Maintenance Agency has provisionally approved isofluorpyramide as the ISO common name for a new isoxazoline
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BASF Group Releases Preliminary Figures For Second Quarter of 2026 And Increases Earnings Outlook For Full-year 2026
15 July 2026, Ludwigshafen: BASF has released preliminary figures for the second quarter of 2026. Sales increased by 16% in the second quarter of
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