Friday, 16 January 2026
Image Source: IAS Express New approvals signal a shift toward climate-smart, tech-driven agri-inputs—and a regulatory system finally catching up. In a quiet but pivotal move, India’s apex pesticide regulator has…
As China orchestrates a calculated retreat from the global specialty fertilizer market, India’s response is not merely reactive—it is transformational. A quiet revolution, powered by indigenous innovation and strategic foresight,…
A newly identified fungal disease has emerged as a significant threat to ginger cultivation in Karnataka, prompting an urgent advisory from the ICAR–Indian Institute of Spices Research (ICAR-IISR). Researchers from…
Image Source: Potato Pro Syngenta is rapidly scaling up its portfolio of nature-inspired, science-backed biological solutions, marking a bold pivot towards sustainable agriculture and reinforcing its ambition to become the…
In a breakthrough for sustainable spice farming, the ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research (ICAR-IISR) has announced the commercial rollout of a new biopesticide to effectively manage cardamom thrips, one of…
As the global tomato industry faces the challenge of the highly infectious Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV), Bayer is leading the charge in developing innovative, long-term solutions to protect…
In a key development under their strategic alliance, Bayer and Kimitec have announced the launch of two next-generation biological products—Ambition Complete Gen2 and Ambition Secure Gen2. Both formulations, now in…
Corteva Agriscience has announced the upcoming U.S. launch of Forcivo fungicide, a new broad-spectrum crop protection product designed to defend corn, soybeans, and other major row crops against destructive foliar…
UPL Corporation Ltd. (UPL Corp), a subsidiary of the UPL Group — listed on NSE, BSE, and LSE — and The Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science in Agriculture (CERSA)…
At UPL Corp, sustainability is more than just a concept—it’s the driving force behind the company’s innovation. With a focus on helping farmers boost productivity while reducing their environmental footprint,…
RICEACT to increase Crystal’s herbicide portfolio by ~ 8 per cent while JIVORA to aid Crystal’s insecticide portfolio’s growth by ~ 7 per cent Crystal Crop Protection Limited (CCPL), India’s…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has implemented a major amendment to the Fertilizer (Inorganic, Organic, or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985, with the goal of boosting crop productivity and…
India rice farmers are first in the world to obtain BASF’s latest innovative chemistry Valexio Insecticide – powered by Prexio Active, that manages all rice hoppers. BASF India has launched…
Altair has been developed by Nissan Chemical Corporation, Japan and will be exclusively marketed by IIL in India. Insecticides Ltd. (IIL), a leading player in India’s crop protection and Nutrition…
