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Corteva Explores Strategic Split of Seed and Pesticide Businesses
Corteva Explores Strategic Split of Seed and Pesticide Businesses Global agrichemical giant Corteva Agriscience is weighing a landmark restructuring that could reshape the future of the agricultural input sector. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Corteva is exploring the possibility of splitting its seed business and pesticide business into two separate companies, a move…
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APVMA publishes efficacy and crop safety templates for ag chemical registration.
APVMA Publishes Efficacy and Crop Safety Templates for Ag Chemical Registration The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has taken a significant step toward streamlining the agricultural chemical registration process by releasing new efficacy and crop safety templates. These templates are designed to provide a standardized structure for applicants, ensuring clarity, consistency, and efficiency…
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Rise and Fall of Phytophthora infestans Resistance to a Non-Specific Fungicide: What a 400-Day Evolution Experiment Tells Us
Context: Late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans remains the most damaging potato disease. While single-site fungicides often lose efficacy due to target-site mutations, multi-site (non-specific) fungicides like mancozeb have long been considered more durable because they disrupt multiple biochemical targets at once. A new experimental-evolution study directly observes how resistance to a multi-site fungicide can…
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Tidal Grow® Spectra™ Gains Approval for Use on California Crops
Tidal Grow AgriScience, a division of Tidal Vision Products Inc., announced that its bio-based product Tidal Grow® Spectra™ is now approved for use on California crops. Scope of Use The approval enables use in key specialty crop segments including tree nuts, citrus, and grapes, aligning with integrated pest management (IPM) programs. Product Profile Spectra™ is…
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Evogene Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Evogene Ltd., a leading computational biology and chemistry company dedicated to revolutionizing life-science-based product development, announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. The update reflects not only financial performance but also a significant strategic repositioning of the company. Mr. Ofer Haviv, Evogene’s President and CEO, stated: “Evogene is entering a…
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AGCO to Exhibit Retrofit, Autonomous & Precision Ag Tech at Farm Progress Show
AGCO Corporation, a global leader in agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, announced that it will showcase its latest retrofit solutions, autonomous equipment, and precision agriculture technologies at the 2025 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois, scheduled for August 26–28, 2025. The company will feature innovations across its well-known brands: Fendt®, Massey Ferguson®, and PTx™.…
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Futureco Bioscience Seeks Strategic Partners in China
With over three decades of dedication to biotechnology and environmental sustainability in agriculture, Futureco Bioscience has quietly grown into a global player in the biological input sector—developing and manufacturing a robust portfolio of biostimulants, biocontrol products, and biofertilizers that now support growers in over 50 countries. Today, Futureco Bioscience turns to a new frontier: China’s…
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Unlocking the Dual Potential of Nocardiopsis alba B57
Dual-Functionality of Nocardiopsis alba B57 Unlocking the Dual Potential of Nocardiopsis alba B57 How metabolomics is reshaping sustainable agriculture through biocontrol and plant growth promotion. Introduction: In the shift toward sustainable agriculture, growers need solutions that reduce chemical dependence while maintaining yield. An emerging candidate is Nocardiopsis alba B57, a soil actinobacterium that demonstrates dual…
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Simbiose launches the biofungicide EficazControl at ANDAV 2025.
August 13, 2025 — Brazilian biologicals leader Simbiose launched its new biofungicide EficazControl at ANDAV 2025, reinforcing the company’s commitment to sustainable crop protection. EficazControl targets a broad spectrum of fungal diseases by leveraging beneficial microorganisms with proven biological activity and an advanced formulation designed to suppress pathogens while supporting plant vigor in field conditions.…
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SatSure and KALRO Partner to Leverage Satellite Data for Agricultural Transformation in Kenya
SatSure Analytics India Pvt. Ltd., one of the leading Earth Observation (EO) data refinery platforms, has partnered with the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) to revolutionize agricultural productivity and resilience in Kenya through the use of advanced satellite data and analytics. SatSure partners with Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization to transform the…