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  • André Dias Appointed Global Chief Commercial Officer at Kynetec

    Kynetec is pleased to announce the appointment of André Dias as Global Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Agriculture. This strategic move underscores Kynetec’s commitment to accelerating its commercial transformation while continuing to provide high-quality agricultural data and insights across the value chain. André joined Kynetec in 2022 as Executive Director for Latin America, following the acquisition…

  • DPH Biologicals® Study Announces Clear Modes of Action for TerraTrove® AmplAphex™

    Chicago, USA – DPH Biologicals® has announced significant breakthroughs in the mode of action and performance of its flagship next-generation biofertilizer, TerraTrove® AmplAphex™. Backed by multi-year field trials and scientific research, the product has shown a transformative impact on both crop yields and soil health. AmplAphex™, powered by the RegenAphex™ Technology Platform, builds upon the…

  • Bioinput based on three new microorganisms hits the market

        <p>In 2024, Brazil witnessed a <strong>10.3% increase in bioinput registrations</strong> compared to 2023, according to a market survey released by the consultancy <strong>5P2R</strong>. Among the various categories, <strong>inoculants stood out with a remarkable 52% growth</strong>, totaling <strong>117 new registrations</strong>. This surge reflects the industry’s continuous investments in <strong>innovation and research</strong>, with companies striving…

  • Test

    Syngenta Crop Protection and AI-driven crop health company Enko have reached a significant milestone in their collaboration to discover novel, broad-spectrum weed control molecules. This achievement marks a leap forward in herbicide technology, offering a much-needed solution to one of agriculture’s most pressing challenges: resistant weeds. A New Approach to Weed Control The partnership targets a…

  • UPM Biochemicals and Södra accelerate the commercialisation of innovative lignin-based solutions

    UPM Biochemicals will be one of the first customers to benefit from Södra’s groundbreaking kraft lignin production when the forest-owner association’s plant in Mönsterås, Sweden, comes on stream in 2027. Södra’s new plant will not only be the first commercial kraft lignin production facility in Sweden but also the largest of its kind worldwide. UPM…

  • Successful Farming Highlights Meristem’s Launch of EPA-Approved METALAXYL ST with Bio-Capsule at Commodity Classic

    Meristem’s introduction of EPA-approved METALAXYL ST via the Bio-Capsule garnered attention from Successful Farming (SF) as one of seven notable new products unveiled at this year’s Commodity Classic in Houston, Texas. In an article by SF reporter Noah Rohlfing, the event was praised for its array of new products, with over 15 companies presenting from…

  • Women in Agriculture : Lisa Nunez Safarian

    Women in Agriculture : Lisa Nunez Safarian

    Lisa Nunez Safarian leads commercial, manufacturing, and product development at Pivot Bio. Dedicating her career to advancing agriculture and helping farmers achieve better outcomes, Lisa oversees the day-to-day operations to ensure we are meeting the nitrogen needs of our customers. Before joining Pivot Bio, Lisa held several leadership positions at Bayer and Monsanto. Most recently,…

  • Biofertilizers: Boosting Soil Health and Crop Productivity

    Biofertilizers are emerging as a catalyst for change in the agriculture industry. These organic alternatives are often overlooked but are proving to be an eco-friendly and sustainable way to nourish crops. By enhancing soil health and boosting crop productivity, biofertilizers are transforming traditional farming practices and offering a promising narrative of harmony between human cultivation…

  • Pam’s Refelction: Back to Basics

    Pam’s Refelction: Back to Basics

    May-Jun At the June Biological Summit in Salinas, California, The Mixing Bowl revealed a map of the universe of biologicals companies. Though the map has 1200 companies but is not complete, as it is already very crowded and more could not be added. Many companies operate in multiple categories, increasing the complexity.Clearly the industry is…

  • How can biostimulants sustainably maintain agriculture productivity

    How can biostimulants sustainably maintain agriculture productivity

    The intersection of agriculture and the environment has been a centuries-long challenge, compelling the use of sustainable agricultural practices in the last several decades to minimize environmental impacts. Several technologies have arisen to help increase sustainability on farms. One of the most promising categories of technologies of this decade for improving agricultural production across the…