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US EPA proposes streamlined registration review process for several low risk biopesticides Posttime: 2024-12-12: On December 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced streamlined proposed registration review decisions for several biopesticides used in a variety of agricultural, commercial, and residential applications. These biopesticides present very low toxicity, exposure, and risks to human health and the environment, and there have been no ...

US EPA makes thousands of records on the Agency’s review of studies on pesticides publicly available Posttime: 2024-11-28: On November 22, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it made available more than 4,500 Data Evaluation Records (DERs) in ChemView , a public portal that houses data and review of toxic chemicals. A DER is the documented EPA review of studies submitted during the request to register a pesticide or during the registration review process, an...

Indian agrochemicals exports may touch Rs 80,000 cr in 4 yrs: ACFI-EY report Posttime: 2024-11-27: Indias agrochemical exports could increase to over Rs 80,000 crore in the next four years provided the industry is facilitated with conducive environment, according to a report by AFCI and EY. A report by Industry body Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI) and EY titled Indian Agrochemical Industry: The Story, the challenges and the aspirations noted that the...

Chinese drones to revolutionize Pakistan’s agriculture Posttime: 2024-11-27: Chinese drones to revolutionize Pakistans agriculture as it will help Pakistan to modernize its farming practice and bring efficiency in technology. A prominent Chinese power company, PowerChina, has emphasized the potential of integrating smart agriculture with low-altitude drone technology in Pakistan. In a statement released on November 14, the company un...

Brazil maintains tax cut on glyphosate imports Posttime: 2024-10-24: The Brazilian government has maintained the 3.8% import tax on glyphosate from countries outside Mercosur, the South American economic bloc. The Executive Committee of the Foreign Trade Chamber (Gecex) approved maintaining the reduction of the Common External Tariff (TEC) from 10.8% to 3.8% for the most widely used herbicide in agriculture. According to a de...

Argentina launches credit tool for agricultural input purchases Posttime: 2024-10-22: The Argentine government has launched a new credit instrument to help farmers purchase agricultural inputs and machinery. This initiative supports production costs by enabling payments through soybeans or other agricultural products. The Ministry of Economy has named this agricultural credit tool Pagar Valor Producto (Product Value Promissory Note), a type o...

Swiss GMO moratorium to be extended by two years Posttime: 2024-10-18: The Swiss Senates Committee for Science, Education and Culture has acted on a parliamentary initiative from the House of Representatives to this effect. At the beginning of September, the government announced that it would be drafting a special law on the regulation of new plant breeding techniques, which will be put out to consultation by the end of the yea...

USA - Corn and soybean growers critical of Commerce announcement on 2,4-D herbicide tariffs Posttime: 2024-09-17: The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) and the American Soybean Association (ASA) expressed frustration today with a recently released recommendation by the U.S. Department of Commerce to impose preliminary countervailing duty rates on imports of the herbicide 2,4-D. The decision comes at the behest of domestic herbicide producer Corteva Agriscience, w...