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• France maintains tough line on Monsanto maize after ruling

  Sep. 12, 2011

• Phosagro net income surges 150% in H1 2011

  Sep. 12, 2011

• Study of pesticide-prostate cancer link raises drift concerns

  Sep. 9, 2011

• Improving maize’s resistance by using bacteria

  Sep. 9, 2011

  # Science & Research #

• How to manage herbicide-resistant waterhemp

  Sep. 9, 2011

• European Court of Justice judged the French ban of GM cultivation illegal

  Sep. 9, 2011

• FMC provides answers to corn rootworm issues

  Sep. 9, 2011

• Start-up insecticide producer Vestaron hires new CEO

  Sep. 9, 2011

  # Appointment & Recruitment ## AgTech & Venture Capital #

• East-West Seed Philippines and Syngenta announce partnership for highland crops

  Sep. 9, 2011

• LifeNet mosquito nets exceeds WHOPES requirements

  Sep. 9, 2011

• Simplot completes its acquisition of California-based Britz

  Sep. 9, 2011

  # Merger & Acquisition #
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  Gowan cooperated with EcoFlora for sustainable crop protection

  Sep. 9, 2011

  Gowan Company, LLC

• Cheminova, Chemifert established new joint venture in Middle East and North Africa

  Sep. 9, 2011

• Taiwan: Nearly 10 percent of local produce fails latest pesticide test

  Sep. 8, 2011

• Madagascar: 70% of locust-infested area treated in 2010-2011

  Sep. 8, 2011

• CABB completes the acquisition of Finnish KemFine Group Oy

  Sep. 8, 2011

  # Merger & Acquisition #

• BASF said to be close to selling most fertilizer assets to Yara of Norway

  Sep. 8, 2011

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  Study places Costa Rica among the largest consumer of pesticides in the world

  Sep. 8, 2011

• EPA seeks independent scientific review on banning certain mouse and rat poisons

  Sep. 8, 2011

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  Preview of UK farmers’ crop input survey

  Sep. 8, 2011

• Omnia Small Scale launches 2 types of compound fertilizer

  Sep. 8, 2011

• Louisiana weed scientists get first look at chemical effectiveness

  Sep. 7, 2011

  # Science & Research #

• Agro-Culture Liquid Fertilizers opens new facility

  Sep. 7, 2011

• Syngenta, Illumitex to jointly develop new lighting technology in plant growth

  Sep. 7, 2011

• Biotech companies line up over 100 GM crops for field trials in India

  Sep. 7, 2011

  # India Special #

• Agricultural imports rise 23% in Viet Nam

  Sep. 7, 2011

• India may send team to inspect Belaruskali assets within a month

  Sep. 7, 2011

• MC Ferticom to streamline its production of organic fertilizers

  Sep. 7, 2011

• Quebec's ag co-ops buy up Agrico Canada

  Sep. 7, 2011

• Argentine corn acreage expected to increase 20% in 2011/12

  Sep. 7, 2011

  # Latin America Focus #