Jan 03
Fertilizer green transformation to target product value
At present, the adjustment of agricultural planting structure is conducive to the re-development of the fertilizer market. With the gradual development of agriculture to intensification, specialization, organization and socialization, the advantages of co
Dec 28
Nufarm and Sumitomo recall Spin Flo and Motac fungicides
Nufarm and Sumitomo have voluntarily recalled fungicides used in pulse crops from the market due to product quality issues.
Nufarm has recalled its Spin Flo (carbendazim) systemic fungicide manufactured prior to August this year, while Sumitomo has recall
Dec 27
Zero growth of chemical fertilizers realized three years in advance
      Comprehensive Report December 21, at the Ministry of Agriculture held fertilizer utilization rate of press conference, the Ministry of Agriculture Plantation Management Division, said Zeng Yan Tak, at present, the use of pesticides for t
Dec 26
Fungus threatens Brazilian farms Brazil has become the world’s largest market for fungicides.
       Over almost two decades, a plant disease known as Asian rust has infiltrated soybean fields across Brazil -- the world’s biggest exporter of the versatile oilseed used in countless consumer products. The pathogen has become so resi
Dec 26
The EPA reiterated that glyphosate does not cause cancer
December 18, the EPA released a statement reiterated that glyphosate is unlikely to cause cancer to humans. The conclusion of the EPA has lasted 40 years. "The circular, made up of 11 documents and over 1000 pages, is unprecedented and comprehensive and h
Dec 22
Fertilizer and pesticide utilization increased steadily to achieve zero growth three years ahead of schedule
Since 2015, in accordance with the plan of the Central Government, the Ministry of Agriculture has conducted in-depth zero-growth operations on chemical fertilizers and pesticides to promote the reduction and efficiency gains of chemical fertilizers and p
Dec 22
Chlorpyrifos added to California’s list of harmful chemicals
       The pesticide chlorpyrifos has been added to the existing list of chemicals known in California to cause reproductive harm by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment.
       The insecticide is used on vari
Dec 21
Canada proposes to grant three-year registration for clothianidin and thiamethoxam
Health Canada is proposing to grant three-year registration for neonicotinoid insecticides, clothianidin and thiamethoxam. According to Health Canada, evaluation of available scientific information found that, under the approved conditions of use, the pr
Dec 20
Vigorously promote the integrated development of water and fertilizer in Xinjiang
The soil and water resources restrict the development of Corps agriculture: soil-water balance restricts the improvement of land use efficiency; soil salinization threatens Corps agricultural production; the quality of cultivated land declines, which affe
Dec 19
The contribution of glyphosate to agriculture and potential impact of restrictions on use at the global level
       A recent study  assesses the potential economic and environmental impacts that would arise if restrictions on glyphosate use resulted in the world no longer planting genetically modified herbicide tolerant (GM HT) crops.
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