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China publishes newly amended seed law Posttime: 2022-01-06: On December 24, 2021, the National Peoples Congress of the Peoples Republic of China published an amended Seed Law of the Peoples Republic of China. The new Seed Law will come into effect on March 1, 2022. The full text of the amended law can be found on the National Peoples Congress website . The amendments to the Seed Law strengthen provisions for the prot...

Albaugh to Acquire Rotam Posttime: 2021-12-22: From AgroPages Albaugh, LLC of Ankeny, Iowa (Albaugh) and Rotam Global AgroSciences Limited (Rotam), a company headquartered in Hong Kong and publicly listed on the Taiwan stock exchange, announce that they have entered into an agreement under which Albaugh will acquire all outstanding shares in Rotam through a merger between the holding company of Rotam and...

U.S. EPA decreases annual pesticide registration maintenance fees Posttime: 2021-12-14: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing a notification informing pesticide registrants of a decrease in the annual pesticide registration maintenance fee. The fee for 2022 is $3,660 per product, an 8.5% decrease from the previous year. The Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act of 2018 (PRIA 4) authorizes the agency to collect an ...

La Nina is set to deliver drought to Argentina’s soybean crop Posttime: 2021-12-06: By Jonathan Gilbert La Nina is set to wreak havoc during Argentinas upcoming summer, when soybean and corn plants will be growing across the Pampas farm belt. Precious little rain will fall in January and February across much of the key growing region because of the weather pattern, according to maps in a Buenos Aires Grain Exchange report. Dryness curbs pla...

Vietnam intends to ban many active ingredients such as chlorothalonil, mancozeb and atrazine Posttime: 2021-12-01: On November 29, Vietnams PPD urgently issued a draft of new regulation. Some active ingredients that have toxic effect to human health, livestock, ecosystems and the environment will be gradually removed from the permitted use list of in 2022-2023. In the second quarter of 2022, the insecticides carbosulfan and benfuracarb will be banned. Chlorothalonil will...

GMO crops have reduced pesticide poisoning among farmers, report finds Posttime: 2021-11-26: By Joseph Maina Many countries have enjoyed improved economies and healthier populations by farming genetically modified (GM) crops, according to a report from the United Kingdom. A primary benefit has been a reduction in pesticide poisoning among farm workers, particularly smallholder farmers, due to the low pesticide use associated with GM crops, observes ...

Albaugh opens 2 factories to increase pesticide production in Brazil Posttime: 2021-11-17: Albaugh opened two new plants in Brazil to produce fungicides and insecticides with an SC formulation or suspension concentrate. The investment for the expansion happens in synergy with the companys growth and reinforces its commitment to the sustainable agenda, according to President of Albaugh Brasil, Cesar Rojas. According to Industrial Director at Albaug...

U.S. EPA releases final biological evaluations for glyphosate, atrazine, and simazine Posttime: 2021-11-15: After consideration of public comments, EPA has finalized its biological evaluations (BEs) for glyphosate, atrazine, and simazine, three herbicides that are used to control a variety of grasses and broadleaf weeds. EPA has also released a summary document of comments received on the draft BEs and EPAs responses. A BE is a document that contains EPAs ...