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BASF, Vipergen partner for targeted R&D of sustainable crop protection products
Chemical producer BASF has recently partnered with Vipergen, a global leader in research services, to apply its technology to discover new active ingredients for sustainable crop protection products more efficiently and quickly. For the first time in the agricultural sector, the research collaboration use...Read more
Bayer fuels leading market positions in crop science through innovation
Bayer announced continued progress in delivering customer-focused, sustainable agricultural innovation in an update with investors. The company’s success in translating research and development (R&D) leadership into differentiated and advanced products for farmers is driving operational performance while...Read more
Suzano's innovation in eucalyptus to provide solutions to environment challenges
Suzano, the world’s leading eucalyptus pulp producer and one of Latin America’s largest companies, will showcase its new innovative fluff pulp, Eucafluff, for the first time at Index 20 in Geneva on October 19 to 20.Suzano believes in the power of eucalyptus and innovation to provide solutions to the e...Read more
Bayer launches transparency register for scientific collaborations with external partners
Bayer has introduced a transparency register in the future DAX-40-index. The transparency register will initially launch in Germany before being introduced in further countries. The Bayer Science Collaboration Explorer is aimed at improving long-term public confidence in science and research. The database provides...Read more
Global nitric acid market to witness significant growth: ResearchAndMarkets report
As per a recent report by ResearchAndMarkets.com's, 'Global Nitric Acid Market Outlook to 2026,' the global nitric acid market is expected to witness a significant growth rate during the forecast period.Increasing fertiliser demand due to the rising need for high crop yield to address the increasing necessity of g...Read more
Lactalis outpaces Nestlé in Rabobank’s global dairy analysis, bags top position
Rabobank in its recently published annual Global Dairy Top 20 report for 2021 has revealed that French firm Lactalis has outpaced long-time industry giant Nestlé as the world’s biggest dairy player. According to the Rabobank report, Lactalis' attention to organic growth, as well as its dedica...Read more
Spire Global with Mantle Labs to provide complete risk assessment solutions
Spire Global, a leading provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services, and Mantle Labs, a pioneering, satellite-based remote-sensing company, have jointly announced a new strategic partnership to provide complete risk assessment solutions to banks, crop input, insurance, and agri-commodity companies ...Read more
EPA, NMF&LB sign MoU on sustainable farming
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the New Mexico Farm & Livestock Bureau (NMF&LB) signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand joint activities supporting the agencies’ shared goal of well-managed, sustainable farms. The agreement is the first among states in EPA Reg...Read more
Cargill, HELM tie up to assist in reduced greenhouse gas emissions
Cargill and HELM are entering into a joint venture to help leading brands replace fossil-based chemistries with bio-based intermediates, enabling them to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. As part of the agreement, both companies are investing a combined $300 million to build the first commercial-scale, renewa...Read more
BASF Digital Farming launches xarvio CONNECT for farmers
BASF Digital Farming has introduced xarvio CONNECT – a new portable hardware device that supports the fast, secure and seamless exchange of data between xarvio FIELD MANAGER and machinery terminals. The innovative solution is being trialled with selected farmers across Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Pola...Read more
ADAMA’s novel formulation tech to deliver systemic movement in plants
ADAMA, a leading global crop protection company, is introducing a novel proprietary formulation technology that delivers improved penetration efficiency and excellent systemic movement in plants, resulting in higher efficacy in ADAMA’s prothioconazole-based products. ADAMA’s novel fungicide formulatio...Read more
Israeli start-up Imagindairy brings revolution in milking technology
Israel-based start-up Imagindairy is milking new technology to leave the cow out of the dairy equation. The company is creating true milk proteins that are indistinguishable from the real thing via a natural process of precision fermentation. Imagindairy’s proprietary technology recreates nature-ide...Read more
