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  Brazil - After 23 Years, New Pesticide Law is Already in Force

  Jan. 1, 2024

  Flavio Hirata

  # Insiders ## Latin America Focus #

• Jubilant Ingrevia Limited commissions mutipurpose agro intermediate plant for value added derivatives

  Jan. 1, 2024

  Jubilant Ingrevia Limited

  # India Special #

• Finding the ‘goldilocks’ zone or conditions in rice irrigation

  Jan. 1, 2024

  # Science & Research #

• Full steam ahead: Warm vapor and a low-dose herbicide control harmful citrus weed

  Jan. 1, 2024

  # Science & Research #
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  UPL Limited announces incorporation of a step-down subsidiary in Saudi Arabia

  Jan. 1, 2024

  UPL Limited

  # India Special #

• Indian scientists search for a safer, greener rice

  Jan. 1, 2024

  # India Special #

• Tea Board of India announces ban on use of 20 different varieties of pesticides in tea gardens

  Jan. 1, 2024

  # India Special #
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  Effective control of soil-borne diseases with Trianum

  Dec. 29, 2023

  Koppert

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol ## Soil Health #
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  Overcoming Agricultural Retail Crisis in Brazil: The Exemplary Journey of Campofert

  Dec. 29, 2023

  Campofert S.A.S.

  # Insiders ## Latin America Focus #

• TDK Ventures and British International Investment invests in Series-A round of agri-tech innovator Fasal and its full-stack precision farming solution

  Dec. 29, 2023

  # Digital Agriculture ## AgTech & Venture Capital ## India Special #
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  IPL Biologicals announces MOU with Gujarat govt for developing agro biologicals facility

  Dec. 29, 2023

  IPL Biologicals Limited

  # India Special #
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  CURER™: Latest bio solution against powdery mildew with fast, therapeutic action

  Dec. 29, 2023

  Chico Crop Science Co.,Ltd

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol ## Technical Article #
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  Aarti Industries enters into a Rs 3000 crores nine-year contract with a global agrochemicals company

  Dec. 28, 2023

  Aarti Industries Ltd.

  # India Special #
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  Biobest closes transaction with Aqua Capital and GIC and acquires Biotrop in Brazil

  Dec. 28, 2023

  BioFirst Group (formerly Biobest Group)

  # Merger & Acquisition ## Latin America Focus ## Biopesticide & Biocontrol #
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  Beeotec develops novel active ingredient from herbal extracts

  Dec. 28, 2023

  BEEOTEC

  # AgTech & Venture Capital ## Biostimulant ## Latin America Focus ## Biopesticide & Biocontrol #
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  Sipcam Nichino Brazil launches Fiera insecticide in program against greening

  Dec. 28, 2023

  Sipcam Nichino Brasil S/A

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## Latin America Focus #

• USA - New York finds middle ground on neonicotinoid seed treatment restrictions

  Dec. 28, 2023

  # Seed Treatment #
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  China approves 26 seed companies for GMO corn and soybeans

  Dec. 28, 2023

  # China Special ## GM Crops #
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  SpeedFlower: IRRI develops first-of-its-kind speed breeding protocol for indica and japonica rice

  Dec. 28, 2023

  IRRI (International Rice Research Institute)
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  Sino-Agri Union’s newly created trifluenfuronate makes global launch

  Dec. 28, 2023

  Shandong Sino-Agri United Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## China Special ## Underground Pests & Nematicides #

• China’s 2023 grain production reaches new high, with total output increasing by 1.3%

  Dec. 27, 2023

  # China Special #

• Germany: Emergency glyphosate regulation ensures planning security

  Dec. 27, 2023

  # Non-selective Herbicides #
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  Agrodinámica 2023: BASF reveals fungicide, herbicide launches

  Dec. 27, 2023

  BASF Paraguay S.A.

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## Latin America Focus ## Fungicides & Bactericides #
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  Agrodinámica 2023: Corteva launches first bioinoculant in Paraguay, ‘UTRISHA N’

  Dec. 27, 2023

  Corteva Agriscience Paraguay S.A.

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## Latin America Focus #

• Fitch Ratings: Global chemical companies’ volumes, margins to stay weak in 2024

  Dec. 27, 2023

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  Canada - Northern Soybean Summit reflects growth and potential for enhanced value of northern soybeans

  Dec. 27, 2023

  Soy Canada
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  USA - Kansas State researchers announce breakthrough in wheat variety development

  Dec. 27, 2023

  # Science & Research ## Gene Editing #

• Warwick Agri-Tech ploughs the future of farming and forestry with robotics

  Dec. 27, 2023

  # Digital Agriculture #

• Researchers find two transcription factors regulate fruit ripening and flavor

  Dec. 27, 2023

  # Science & Research ## China Special #

• Overall Japanese citrus planted area and production on a downward trend

  Dec. 27, 2023

  USDA-FAS (Foreign Agricultural Service)