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Iraq announces cessation of rice cultivation
The Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture announced the cessation of rice cultivation nationwide due to water shortages. This news has once again raised concerns about the supply and demand of the global rice market. Li Jianping, an expert in the economic position of the rice industry in the national mod...Read more -
Global demand for glyphosate is gradually recovering, and glyphosate prices are expected to rebound
Since its industrialization by Bayer in 1971, glyphosate has gone through half a century of market-oriented competition and changes in industry structure. After reviewing the price changes of glyphosate for 50 years, Huaan Securities believes that glyphosate is expected to gradually break out of ...Read more -
Conventional “safe” pesticides can kill more than just insects
Exposure to some insecticidal chemicals, such as mosquito repellents, is associated with adverse health effects, according to an analysis of federal study data. Among participants in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), higher levels of exposure to commonly ...Read more -
The Latest Developments of Topramezone
Topramezone is the first post seedling herbicide developed by BASF for corn fields, which is a 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate oxidase (4-HPPD) inhibitor. Since its launch in 2011, the product name “Baowei” has been listed in China, breaking the safety defects of conventional corn field herbi...Read more -
Poland, Hungary, Slovakia: Will continue to implement import bans on Ukrainian grains
On September 17th, foreign media reported that after the European Commission decided on Friday not to extend the import ban on Ukrainian grains and oilseeds from five EU countries, Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary announced on Friday that they would implement their own import ban on Ukrainian grains...Read more -
Main Cotton Diseases and Pests and Their Prevention and Control (2)
Cotton Aphid Symptoms of harm: Cotton aphids pierce the back of cotton leaves or tender heads with a thrusting mouthpiece to suck on the juice. Affected during the seedling stage, cotton leaves curl and the flowering and boll setting period are delayed, resulting in late ripening and reduced yie...Read more -
Main Cotton Diseases and Pests and Their Prevention and Control (1)
一、Fusarium wilt Symptoms of harm: Cotton Fusarium wilt can occur from seedlings to adults, with the highest incidence occurring before and after budding. It can be classified into 5 types: 1. Yellow Reticulated Type: The diseased plant’s leaf veins turn yellow, the mesophyll remains gr...Read more -
Integrated Pest Management Targets Seed Corn Larvae
Looking for an alternative to neonicotinoid pesticides? Alejandro Calixto, director of Cornell University’s Integrated Pest Management Program, shared some insight during a recent summer crop tour hosted by the New York Corn and Soybean Growers Association at Rodman Lott & Sons ...Read more -
Take Action: As butterfly populations decline, the Environmental Protection Agency allows the continued use of dangerous pesticides.
Recent bans in Europe are evidence of growing concerns about pesticide use and declining bee populations. The Environmental Protection Agency has identified more than 70 pesticides that are highly toxic to bees. Here are the main categories of pesticides linked to bee deaths and pollinato...Read more -
Carbofuran, Is Going To Exit Chinese Market
On September 7, 2023, the General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued a letter soliciting opinions on the implementation of prohibited management measures for four highly toxic pesticides, including omethoate. The opinions stipulate that starting from December 1, 2023, ...Read more -
How to Handle the Problem of Pesticide Packaging Waste Correctly?
The recycling and treatment of pesticide packaging waste is related to the construction of ecological civilization. In recent years, with the continuous promotion of ecological civilization construction, the treatment of pesticide packaging waste has become a top priority for ecological and envir...Read more -
Review and Outlook of the Agrochemical Industry Market in the First Half of 2023
Agricultural chemicals are important agricultural inputs for ensuring food security and agricultural development. However, in the first half of 2023, due to weak global economic growth, inflation and other reasons, external demand was insufficient, consumption power was weak, and the external env...Read more