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EU bans pesticide active ingredient dimoxystrobin Posttime: 2023-09-05: The European Commission has decided not to renew the approval of the pesticide active ingredient dimoxystrobin. The non-renewal is based on concerns over the potential for toxic metabolites of dimoxystrobin to contaminate groundwater. The Commission Implementing Regulation states that authorization for pesticide products containing dimoxystrobin must be with...

India to face driest august over a century; El Niño to impact rainfall, crop yields Posttime: 2023-08-24: India is expected to face its driest August in over a century due to limited rainfall, influenced in part by the El Nio weather pattern, reported Reuters on Friday citing two India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials. Rainfall, which is expected to be the lowest since 1901 when the records began, could harm summer crop yields, leading to price increase...

El Nino could result in hotter and dryer weather in central Brazil Posttime: 2023-08-24: After three years of La Nina induced weather problems in southern Brazil, the current El Nino could bring relief to southern Brazil but cause problems in central Brazil. El Nino continues to strengthen and is expected to peak by the end of the year and remain in place until at least February. The concern in Brazil is that El Nino could result in below normal...

India imposes 40% export duty on onions to calm rising prices Posttime: 2023-08-22: India will impose with immediate effect a 40% export duty on onions up to Dec. 31 in an attempt to improve domestic availability of the vegetable, the ministry of finance said in a notification on last Saturday. The duty imposed by the worlds biggest exporter of onions will help New Delhi dampen local prices ahead of key state elections later this year but w...

Grain production in Northeastern Brazil to increase 37% in ten years Posttime: 2023-08-03: Northeastern Brazil has been on the expanding agriculture frontier for a number of years and its importance in Brazilian agriculture continues to increase. The area known as Matopiba, which encompasses the states of Maranhao (33%), Tocantins (38%), Piaui (11%), and Bahia (18%) is expected to increase grain production by 37% over the next ten years to 48 mill...

India surpasses the USA to become the second-largest exporter of agrochemicals Posttime: 2023-07-27: According to the latest data released by the WTO, India has emerged as the second-largest exporter of agrochemicals in the world in 2022 with exports valued at $5.5 billion surpassing the USA with exports at $5.4 billion. China leads the exports in agrochemicals with exports valued at $11.1 billion. The Indian agrochemical industry fetched a valuable trade s...

Conab raises Brazil’s record grain harvest Posttime: 2023-07-17: Brazil is expected to harvest a record 317.5 million tonnes of grains for the 2022-23 cycle, which is 44.9 million tonnes (16.5%) more than the previous year, according to the 10th Grain Harvest Survey by Conab, the countrys food supply and statistics agency. The estimate from the survey released July 13 is also 0.6% higher than June, mainly due to the bette...

Scope of HB4 wheat approval in Paraguay Posttime: 2023-07-13: The approval for the HB4 technology in wheat in Paraguay will mean another tool for the producer in cases where drought conditions occur during the crop cycle. The HB4 gene comes from the Sunflower and helps plants to better face situations of lack of moisture during their vegetative development. The current climate change situation puts global food producti...