Category: News
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Syngenta Biologicals and Provivi® partner on new pheromone solutions, targeting devastating pests in key crops across Asia
Syngenta Biologicals and Provivi have announced a strategic collaboration to develop and commercialize pheromone-based biological solutions aimed at effectively and safely controlling major pests in rice and corn. These crops are vital food sources for around 3.5 billion people globally. The partnership will target two of the most destructive pests in agriculture: the Yellow…
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Barbados Sets Global Example with AI Advisor for Agriculture
Barbados has set a global precedent by becoming the first nation to launch a national AI Agronomic Advisor, aimed at revolutionizing its agricultural sector. In collaboration with global agtech leader AGRIVI, the Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC) introduced this innovative AI-driven platform to provide 24/7 virtual agronomic support via WhatsApp. This groundbreaking initiative…
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Suterra’s CheckMate® Puffer® OFM-O Achieves OMRI Organic Certification
Suterra, the global leader in sustainable pheromone pest control, has announced that its CheckMate® Puffer® OFM-O is now officially listed with the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic agricultural production. This certification further enhances the Puffer® OFM-O’s reputation, making it easier for organic growers to comply with certification standards on their harvested…
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IPL Biologicals joins hands with AFEPASA, Spain for global joint registration of biological products
IPL Biologicals Ltd., a global leader in agri-biologicals, and AFEPASA, a renowned Spanish manufacturer of bio-control and nutrition solutions, have announced a strategic partnership to globally register and market IPL’s proprietary microbial bio-pesticides. This collaboration marks the beginning of a global rollout, starting with Europe. The joint venture aims to replace ineffective and harmful chemical…
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Formulation technology extends the shelf life of biopesticides to 36 months
Biotrop has recently achieved a significant milestone in the biopesticides industry, announcing a breakthrough in extending the shelf-life of several products in its portfolio. For the first time, Biotrop’s biopesticides now offer an impressive 36 months of product expiration time without requiring refrigeration—a major advancement in the field. A Game-Changer in Biopesticide Stability Shelf-life has…
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Ginkgo Bioworks Announces Participation in the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNA), renowned for its pioneering platform in cell programming and biosecurity, is excited to announce that its Chief Financial Officer, Mark Dmytruk, will be a featured speaker at the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference. The fireside chat is scheduled for Friday, September 6, at 11:30 a.m. ET. The…
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Evolution of Soybean Co-inoculation Brings Multiple Benefits and Greater Savings for Farmers
Biological Nitrogen Fixation (BNF) is a cornerstone of sustainability in soybean production systems in Brazil, offering significant environmental benefits by eliminating the need for nitrogen fertilizers. This process relies primarily on bacteria from the Bradyrhizobium genus, which capture atmospheric nitrogen and convert it into organic compounds. Over the years, through research led by Embrapa Soybean,…
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AMOEBA prepares for the commercial launch of the AXPERA Product Line in the USA with approval expected by 2025
Amoéba, a trailblazer in greentech focused on natural microbiological solutions, is excited to share a major development in its expansion efforts. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has confirmed the admissibility and completeness of the registration dossier for Amoéba’s innovative biocontrol products, AXPERA GREEN and AXPERA NOA. Following a successful federal market authorization application submitted…
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Provivi Appoints Corey Huck as CEO to Lead Next Growth Phase
September 1, 2024 marks a significant milestone for Provivi, a trailblazer in pheromone-based biological pest management. The company has announced the appointment of Corey Huck as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding co-founder Pedro Coelho, who will transition to the role of Chief Business Officer (CBO). This leadership change is set to propel Provivi…
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Biotalys Reports Half-Year 2024 Financial Results and Business Highlights
Biotalys, a trailblazer in the Agricultural Technology (AgTech) sector, has marked the first half of 2024 with remarkable achievements, setting the stage for a transformative shift in crop protection and sustainable agriculture. This period has been pivotal for the company, underscoring its commitment to innovation and growth in a rapidly evolving industry. Regulatory Breakthroughs and…