The growth is now coming not from insecticides or fungicides, but herbicides. And the driver for that is shortage of labour for manual weeding. Crop...
Is India’s Pesticide Market Transforming Toward Sustainable Innovation
Category - Agro-Chemicals
Pesticide industry to work on alternatives as farmers interested in natural, organic farming: Tomar Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar asked the...
FICCI asked GST on pesticides to be lowered from 18% to 5% like it is for fertilizers. Before the next GST Council meeting, which is scheduled for June 28-29...
Around 430 civil society from 69 countries urged the UN to cut ties with the pesticide industry. Around 430 civil society and indigenous peoples’ groups...
Tea firms refuse to pick orders due to high chemical content beyond FSSAI regulations. A storm is brewing in this wee mug of tea. Additionally, it might have...
Zuari Agro Chemicals successfully closed the deal to sell the Goa fertilizer factory. The agriculture division of the Adventz Group, known as Zuari Agro...
Insecticides (India) Ltd gets two new patents that will last for 20 years Insecticides (India) Ltd said that the Centre for Novel Miticidal Benzyalamide and...
Pesticide residue and rising prices cause a negative impact on India’s cumin exports. In the past few months, cumin (jeera) exports have slowed down a...
Insecticides (India), Nissan Chemical Corporation launched Shinwa & Izuki products. Shinwa (a novel insecticide) and Izuki (a fungicide) have been launched...
Banning of 27 pesticides decision by Union Agriculture Ministry likely this week. The Union Agriculture Ministry is expected to consider the expert...
The private sector unwilling to “use nano urea” technology, will wait & see for assured sales. While the government has praised cooperative...
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