European Parliament Members approve protection for innovative medicinal and plant protection products MEPs adopt their first reading position about EU supplementary certificates enabling longer protection of patented medicinal and plant protection products. Innovative medicines and pesticides should enjoy 5-year longer EU-wide patent protection on top of 20-year protection of patent to compensate for lengthy testing …
The Capixaba Institute of Research, Technical Assistance, and Rural Extension (Incaper) issued a warning about the emergence of a new pest species in conilon coffee plantations in Brazil. The pest, known as ″cochonilha,″ belongs to the genus, Pseudococcus, and has been affecting coffee plantations in the Brazilian states of Espírito Santo and southern Bahia. According …
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Empowering the globe: The global influence of China’s agricultural industry chain In today’s world, agriculture is much more than just the basic means for human survival, it is a vital driver of global economic stability and progress. The global agricultural industry chain, from seed research and development, cultivation, harvesting, processing, distribution to final consumption, is …
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Biopesticides, Biostimulants, Biofertilizers, and ICM/IPM are crucial BioAg tools needed for farmers across the globe. Europe is the largest market, followed by North America. Latin America is the fastest growing, and Asia has huge untapped potential. This Congress is produced ‘by the BioAg industry and for the BioAg industry’ and unites continents, allows face-to-face networking …
Bayer Carbon Program expands eligibility, creates new potential revenue streams for thousands of US farmers Bayer announced several enhancements to its Bayer Carbon Program that provide all-new opportunities for more U.S. farmers to earn incentives for implementing regenerative agriculture practices that sequester carbon while promoting soil health. The updates include expanded enrollment eligibility that gives …
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Brazil’s surge in biopesticide use marks a sustainable agriculture shift Over the last five years, Brazil has witnessed a 45% yearly increase in biopesticide use. This growth far exceeds the 6% seen in traditional agricultural chemicals. Now, biopesticides cover 70 million hectares in Brazil. A recent symposium, in collaboration with international universities and Ballagro Agro …
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