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Bayer's Climate FieldView, CLAAS announce agreement
Climate FieldView teams up with Tillable to improve farm data transparency
ADAMA and Taranis Collaborate to Offer Farmers End-to-End Precision Agriculture Solution
Date:Sep. 28, 2016 Category:Markets
According to Argentinean Minister of the Interior, Public Works and Housing Mr Rogelio Frigerio, it will be an increase of investment in infrastructure from 2% ...
Tags:Investment & Expansion
Date:Sep. 27, 2016 Category:Markets
Millers in Brazil continue to import wheat from the United States and Canada while they wait for the wheat harvest in southern Brazil to get underway. During Au...
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Farmers in the state of Mato Grosso in the center-west region of Brazil have long proposed a railroad linking the state with the Amazon River as a way to greatl...
Date:Sep. 26, 2016 Category:Companies
The U.S. Department of Agriculture – Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS) recently awarded the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) and its S...
Brett Cooper is the head of INTL FCStone’s Asia Commodities Division. INTL FCSt...
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Date:Sep. 26, 2016 Category:Viewpoint & Interview
Here are some weed-control tips picked up at farm shows and field days this summer to help you form future weed-management strategies.
Monsanto Company and the American Red Cross announced recently a three-year partnership that adds rural safety content to the American Red Cross First Aid App. ...
Tags:Collaboration
Date:Sep. 23, 2016 Category:Companies
Farmers Edge
Farmers Edge awarded $6.1M investment from Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Tags:Investment & ExpansionPrecision Farming
Date:Sep. 23, 2016 Category:Markets
China has a fifth of the world’s population, but only about 7 percent of its arable land. Farming and safe and healthy foods are national obsessions. So it was...
Representing roughly only 3% of Panama’s economy, its agriculture is mainly destined for local consumption. The only crop dedicated for exports is banana, with...
Date:Sep. 22, 2016 Category:Markets
Bolivian agriculture is currently governed by the international prices of grains, sunflowers, and soybeans and the domestic prices of corn, rice, wheat, and sor...
Date:Sep. 21, 2016 Category:Markets
There was talk in the market last week concerning the 2016/17 corn acreage in Argentina after the Rosario Grain Exchange estimated that the corn acreage will in...
Tags:Planting AreaMaize
Date:Sep. 21, 2016 Category:Companies
Monsanto Company
On September 20, 2016, Monsanto Company participated in a panel discussion as part of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary Hearing on “Consolidation and Compe...
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The Agricultural Development Bank of China, one of the country's main policy lenders, agreed to loan at least 3 trillion yuan ($450 billion) by 2020 for the mod...
Ecuador continues to be the world's largest banana exporter, and the Sigatoka disease continues to take up the most time and resources to control. Concerns abou...
Date:Sep. 20, 2016 Category:Markets
The Chilean agrochemical market earned retailers some US$450 million in sales.Demand is driven mainly by fruit exports, followed by exports of cereals and potat...
Date:Sep. 19, 2016 Category:Markets
The volume of food imports in Peru has increased by 17%, rising to almost 185,000 tons, according to estimations by the Foreign Trade Center of the Chamber of C...
The agchem industry in Colombia earned US $378 million in revenue in 2016, of which 38% corresponds to herbicides, 29% to fungicides, 28% to insecticides, 3% to...
Date:Sep. 19, 2016 Category:Companies
The Climate Corporation
On September 14 The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto Company, announced at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show the introduction of the company's industry-le...
Tags:Precision Farming
Date:Sep. 16, 2016 Category:Companies
Gladstone Land Corporation recently announced that it has acquired 7,384 acres of farmland across 5 farms in Baca County, Colorado, for total consideration of a...
Tags:Acquisition
Software tools that predict the acreage and yield of the U.S. corn crop at county, regional and multistate scales and optimize in-season fertilizer nitrogen rat...
Date:Sep. 16, 2016 Category:Markets
With a declining amount of chemical innovation in the weed management industry, it is expected a mix of technology, farming practices, and herbicides will be th...
The Mexican crop protection market is a mature market that has seen the introduction of some new pests and diseases, such as yellow aphids (Melanaphis sacchari)...
Date:Sep. 15, 2016 Category:Markets
Growers face severe cashflow problems following a challenging harvest which saw a slump in EU cereal and oilseed yields, say farm leaders.
Argentina is a major agricultural exporter, second only to Brazil among its Latin American peers. Argentina is the largest exporter of soybean meal and soybean ...
Latin America leads the empty pesticide containers recycling process and increasingly innovates to recycle the material and reuse it in products for the constru...
Tags:Environment & Health
Date:Sep. 14, 2016 Category:Companies
Farmland Partners Inc. ("FPI") and American Farmland Company ("AFCO") jointly announced recently that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant t...
Bayer AG is poised to announce the acquisition of U.S. seeds company Monsanto Co on Wednesday for more than $66 billion, clinching the biggest deal of the year,...
Date:Sep. 14, 2016 Category:Markets
SGS GROUP
Agriculture across South America is going from strength to strength. Market growth in recent years has been bolstered in the 2015/16 season by healthy harvests ...
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Brazilian soybean farmers are worried about their profitability. It is expected to be recovered in the 16/17 crop season which will start in the coming weeks.
Latin America stands out globally because of its high production potential in the agricultural sector. It is widely recognized that the territory holds a positi...
T34 Biocontrol® is a product of reference from Biocontrol Technologies. T34 is an innovative and highly concentrated biofungicide. The product has been authorized to expand the number of uses it currently has in the Netherlands and soon will be commercialized...
Compass Minerals Plant Nutrition, a business unit of Compass Minerals, recently announced the launch of Rocket Seeds™ Moly Shine™, a unique seed finisher with the added benefit of micronutrients.
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. ("Mitsui", Head Office: Tokyo, President and CEO: Tatsuo Yasunaga) has agreed to acquire 62% of the shares of Belchim Crop Protection NV/SA ("BCP", Head Office: Belgium), a European agrochemical company, from BCP's founder, Belchim Managemen...
Heliae® Agriculture is partnering with the R.W. Griffin family of companies to drive soil health in Georgia and North Florida. R.W. Griffin, one of the largest fertilizer retailers in Georgia, has become one of the company’s official distributors for the so...
Benson Hill, a crop improvement company dedicated to unlocking the natural diversity of plants, announced the launch of Benson Hill Seeds, a business focused on delivering superior seeds to meet the evolving needs of the growing human food and animal feed mark...
DJI unveiled its latest crop protection drone, the DJI T20, at a product launch in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province.
Over 2.5 million hectares of soybean crops in Brazil were treated with bionematicides during the 2018-2019 crop season, revealing an upward trend in the use of biological pesticides.
The use of an efficient product since the beginning of the soy cycle is one of the most important decisions for growers after the crop impla...All