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2016 African Agriculture Status Report
2017-01-22
Over the last decade, millions of small family farms in Africa have experience big changes. These farms are the continent’s main source of food, employment, and income.
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Flufenacet 400 g/l+diflufenican 200 g/l SC herbicide used at a higher concentration
2017-01-10
The New Zealand Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has approved the use of the herbicide Flufenacet 400 g/l+diflufenican 200 g/l SC at a higher concentration, but the rate is lower than that applied for.
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Ghana cocoa farmers say output to bounce back next season
2016-09-21
＊Cocoaoutputforthisseasonreviseddownward＊Ghanaisworldsnumbertwococoaproducer＊LightcropprospectsunderminedbylatestartNEWTAFO,Ghana,July8(Reuters)-SomecocoafarmersinGhanasaythenextmaincropwilleasil
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Argentina: use of agrochemicals on grapes increased with El
2016-07-21
Althoughnotawidespreadsituation,expertsintheprovinceofMendoza,Argentina,havealertedaboutoutbreaksofPeronospora,mostlyongrapes,themajorcropinthatprovince.ThefocusisconcentratedintheEasternandNorthernpa
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2015 China Pesticide Registration Watch
2016-01-22
Highlights:Fungicide to be the most registered pesticide, insecticide dropped sharply ; Glufosinate-ammonium was the most registered herbicide.
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Argentine agchem market increased 9% in 2014
2015-12-30
TheArgentineagrochemicalmarketincreasedby9%to$2,739millionin2014,accordingtoareportfromBuenos AiresnewspaperLaNación.Thegrowthwasduetothegrowingresistancetoherbicidessuchasglyphosate.Withanadditionaln
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The growth regulators can be used either in the nursery or on young trees in the orchard
2015-11-03
A team of university researchers from the Northeast has developed a program that allows orchardists and nurseries to create highly feathered trees they think are essential in order to reap early profits from expensive hi...
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Canada approves the continued registrations of dimethoate
2015-05-13
The Canadian Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has granted the continued registrations for the sale and use of insecticide dimethoate and herbicide prosulfuron in Canada.
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Kalro: Farmers lose up to Sh7 billion to stem borers
2015-01-09
Close to 13 percent of agricultural produce in the country is lost to the deadly stem borers annually. Statistics by the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (Kalro) shows that about 400,000 metric tonn...
