Bayer: Joining forces to overcome the challenges of agricultureOct. 3, 2018

With an innovative concept, Bayer reinforces its commitment to sustainable agriculture by building value relationships in the agricultural c...

Cotton acreage and production continues to increase in BrazilOct. 3, 2018

The Brazilian cotton production is expected to increase 19% in 2018/19 to 2.5 million tons, up from the 2.1 million tons produced in 2017/18...

How Argentina is creating an agtech startup ecosystemOct. 2, 2018

Argentina is making moves to become a regional center for agtech startups and innovation. There are a few key ingredients to a successful...

Advanta Seeds launched igrowth™ new herbicide tolerance technology for grain sorghumOct. 2, 2018

Advanta Seeds launched igrowth™, the first in the world commercial weed control technology for grain sorghum. Igrowth™ is Advanta Seeds pr...

Gowan to acquire Brazil's Cross LinkSep. 25, 2018

Cross Link Consultoria e Comércio Ltda (Cross Link) and Gowan Crop Protection Limited (Gowan) recently announced they have signed a letter ...

Syngenta launches Vibrance Maxx in ArgentinaSep. 25, 2018

Syngenta launched in Argentina Vibrance Maxx, a new treatment for soybean seeds that contains sedaxane - the first carboxamide designed excl...

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Nufarm launches Carnadine insecticide for control of whitefly in BrazilSep. 17, 2018

Nufarm has launched the Carnadine insecticide in Brazil for control of whitefly in soybean, corn, cotton, potato, beans, melon, watermelon, ...

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Monsanto upgrades dicamba prior to arrival of Xtend technology in BrazilSep. 14, 2018

The global leader in foliar products from Bayer says that Xtend technology, which adds resistance to the herbicide dicamba when applied to t...

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Cotrijal, Bayer inaugurated new seed treatment machine in BrazilSep. 14, 2018

Brazilian agricultural co-operative, Cotrijal, has inaugurated a new industrial seed treatment machine, a structure installed in partnership...

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Bayer appionted Gerhard Bohne as new president of the agricultural division in BrazilSep. 14, 2018

Bayer has appointed Gerhard Bohne as president of Agricultural Division of Bayer Brazil.

Argentina and GMOs: Exploring the nation’s long relationship with biotech cropsSep. 13, 2018

In 2019, Argentina will begin the commercialization of the first genetically modified drought-and salt-tolerant soybean.

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Santa Clara partners with Embrapa to develop new technologies and products in the next three yearsSep. 12, 2018

According to the Director of Marketing of Santa Clara Agrociência, Marcelo Rolim, the company's goal for the next few years is to take adva...

Red Surcos presents 2,4-D with nanotechnology that makes it 400 times less volatileSep. 11, 2018

Argentina's leading agrochemical company, Red Surcos, was present at the Congress of AAPRESID (Argentine Association of Producers in Direct ...

Chinese GM soybeans in Argentina expected to fill import gapSep. 11, 2018

Planting soybean in foreign countries could provide a hand-up for China in the face of the ongoing trade war with the US, said an expert, as...

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Don Mario: “In seven years we will be launching soybeans obtained by NBT”Sep. 10, 2018

Last Friday (Sep.7), in the Sheraton Pilar resort, the leading soybean breeders from Argentina, Don Mario Semillas, did its annual conventio...

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KWS will invest $3 million to "manufacture" corn seeds in ArgentinaSep. 5, 2018

The German company builds an experimental station in Colonia Caroya, Argentina, in order to improve the quality of the cereal. It includes a...

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Multi-site fungicides are highlight of Ourofino Agrociencia at Expointer 2018Sep. 4, 2018

During the Expointer 2018, the highlight from Ourofino Agrociência was the Nillus fungicide, a protective multi-site fungicide for soybean ...

Brazilian justice drops suspension of glyphosateSep. 4, 2018

The Federal Court of the 1st Region in Brasília (TRF1) overturned the suspension of glyphosate, in addition to abamectin and thiram on Sept...