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• US EPA to fine Syngenta for pesticide violations

  Dec. 20, 2016

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  Mosaic buying Vale fertilizer assets

  Dec. 20, 2016

  The Mosaic Company
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  AgJunction Acquires GAC2 Controller Business from Forkworks

  Dec. 20, 2016

  AgJunction

  # Merger & Acquisition ## Digital Agriculture #
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  Trimble Launches First-of-its-Kind VerticalPoint RTK System for Agriculture

  Dec. 20, 2016

  Trimble

  # Digital Agriculture #
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  lnVivo enters generic markets with more agreements

  Dec. 20, 2016

  Invivo Group (France)

• Rising pesticide prices to encourage winter storage trend in China

  Dec. 20, 2016

  # China Special #

• China exports 160,200 tonnes of paraquat in Q1-Q3 2016

  Dec. 20, 2016

  # China Special #

• US FDA approves GE pink pineapples

  Dec. 20, 2016

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  USDA approves Chinese-based firm to test its GMO corn traits in the U.S.

  Dec. 20, 2016

  Origin Agritech Limited

• Ball to acquire majority of share in Danish breeding company Ex-Plant A/S

  Dec. 20, 2016

  # Merger & Acquisition #

• AfricaRice invigorates rice breeding programs in Africa with support from Republic of Korea

  Dec. 20, 2016

• Project aims to boost global wheat yields

  Dec. 20, 2016

  # Science & Research #
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  UK - Select Limagrain maize varieties that deliver best feed quality

  Dec. 20, 2016

  Limagrain
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  Wynca to sell equity shares of Hanghua New Material Technology Ltd

  Dec. 20, 2016

  Zhejiang Wynca Import & Export Co., Ltd.

  # China Special #
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  Red Sun to acquire 70% stake in Shandong Kexin Chemical for 72.80 million yuan

  Dec. 20, 2016

  Nanjing Red Sun Co.,Ltd.

  # China Special #
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  Syngenta launches fungicide ELATUS ERA in UK

  Dec. 19, 2016

  Syngenta UK Limited

  # Newly Registered / Launched #
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  Koppert to Lead the Brazilian Association of Biological Control Companies

  Dec. 19, 2016

  Koppert

• Danforth Plant Center Receives grant from gates foundation to research cassava

  Dec. 19, 2016

• Bees and other insects may transfer Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus

  Dec. 19, 2016

  # Science & Research #

• USFRA, NCGA survey of farmers: GMO Crops help reduce inputs, enhance conservation

  Dec. 19, 2016

• Conflicts of interest and publications on GM Bt crops

  Dec. 19, 2016

  # Science & Research #

• USA - Public wheat breeder consortium to be developed by USDA grant

  Dec. 19, 2016

  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

• US EPA takes action to prevent poisonings from paraquat

  Dec. 19, 2016

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  GeoAgro to Deploy Iteris ClearAg on Two Continents

  Dec. 19, 2016

  Iteris, Inc.

  # Digital Agriculture #

• Brazilian cotton production to rebound 9.7% in 2016/17

  Dec. 19, 2016

  # Latin America Focus #

• Canada signs new MOU with USDA-APHIS for Greenhouse-Grown Plant Certification Program

  Dec. 19, 2016

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  SL Agritech advances rice seed production

  Dec. 19, 2016

  SL Agritech Corporation (SLAC)

• PhilRice inaugurates state-of-the-art rice seed processing facility in the Philippines

  Dec. 19, 2016

• NE China province to ban GM crops

  Dec. 19, 2016

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  EDAF UNIPESSOAL LDA to distribute Plant Health Care’s ProAct® and Myconate® in Portugal

  Dec. 19, 2016

  Plant Health Care, Inc. (PHC)