Conab forecasts increased soybean, corn, and cotton production in Brazil
01 September 2022, Brazil: In their first forecast for the 2022/23 Brazilian crops issued on last Wednesday, Conab is projecting
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India’s agrochemical companies halt buying raw material as rupee takes a knock
28 July 2022, India: The agrochemicals and edible oil companies are reeling under the impact of rupee depreciation. Agrochemical companies, whose
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Chinese scientists make notable discovery on potato genome sequences
16 June 2022, China: Scientists have mapped out high-quality genome sequences for 44 wild and cultivated potatoes and found a
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Brazil expected to produce record large wheat crop in 2022
19 April 2022, Brazil: The next crop to be planted in Brazil is the winter wheat crop which is planted primarily in
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High prices lead to increase in oilseed rape acreage across Europe
21 March 2022, EU: CropRadar by Kleffmann Digital has measured the cultivated oilseed rape areas in the top 10 countries in
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China’s Heilongjiang to expand non-GMO soybean planting area, to increase production by 1.3 MT
21 March 2022, China: The General Office of China’s Heilongjiang Provincial Government recently issued the 2022 Heilongjiang Soybean Planting Expansion Work
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China’s pilot industrialization of GM soybean, GM corn in process, with apparent yield, efficiency increase
16 February 2022, China: The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recently issued the “Resolution on GM Biosafety Evaluation Management
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Brazil paves the way for CRISPR gene-editing herbicide technology
22 January 2022, Brazil: The CTNBio (National Technical Biosafety Commission) has just given the green light in Brazil to a technology
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GMO crops have reduced pesticide poisoning among farmers, report finds
27 November 2021, China: Many countries have enjoyed improved economies and healthier populations by farming genetically modified (GM) crops, according
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U.S. EPA releases final biological evaluations for glyphosate, atrazine, and simazine
15 November 2021, US: After consideration of public comments, EPA has finalized its biological evaluations (BEs) for glyphosate, atrazine, and simazine,
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