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Corteva Announces Plan to Separate into Two Industry-Leading Public Companies
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FIRA USA 2025: Where Farmers Find Real Automation Solutions That Work
FIRA USA 2025: Where Farmers Find Real Automation Solutions That Work WOODLAND, Calif. (AgPR) — Sept. 22, 2025 — The 4th annual FIRA USA returns to Woodland, California, from October 21–23, 2025, at the Yolo County Fair Grounds, with a clear vision: to bring together the concrete needs of farmers with the most innovative robotic…
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Mitsui India and IPL Biologicals India sign an Agreement
On 22nd September 2025, a landmark agreement was formalized between IPL Biologicals Ltd. (India), Mitsui & Co. India Pvt. Ltd., and Ag Smart Philippines, marking a significant step toward sustainable agriculture in Asia. The collaboration will introduce and distribute cutting-edge microbial bio-pesticides in the Philippines, offering safer, residue-free alternatives to conventional chemical pesticides. This partnership…
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BioWorks enters European market with high quality biopesticides and biostimulants
BioWorks has officially entered the European market, marking a pivotal step in the region’s shift toward sustainable agriculture. As a dedicated division of BioFirst Group, BioWorks brings a focused portfolio of biopesticides and biostimulants designed to help growers strengthen crops, enhance biological control of pests and diseases, and meet stricter regulatory and market demands with…
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EcoPhage Appoints Dr. Lu Wei Liu to its Board of Directors
EcoPhage, a leader in the development and commercialization of sustainable phage-based biopesticides for bacterial plant diseases and anticipating its first U.S. EPA approval, today announced the appointment of Dr. Lu Wei Liu to its Board of Directors. Bringing extensive experience across sourcing, R&D, technology, and manufacturing, Dr. Liu joins EcoPhage as the company prepares for…
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Groundwork BioAg and Anew Climate Announce Collaboration to Commercialize 500,000 Tons of Durable Soil Carbon Removal Credits — Tripling Agricultural Soil Carbon Sequestration Rates and Setting New Standard for Offset Markets
Mazor, Israel and Houston, TX, USA — September 22, 2025 — Groundwork BioAg® (“Groundwork”), a global leader in mycorrhizal technology, and Anew Climate, LLC (“Anew”), one of North America’s largest carbon credit marketers and developers, have announced a strategic collaboration to deliver and market approximately 500,000 tons CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of independently verified, highly durable…
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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…