BioSolutions Africa Conference and Trade Show Set to Move the Needle on Biological Products

With a settlement now in place, questions regarding the world’s most popular herbicide should begin to ease going forward.

PhytoGen Seed Co., LLC — a joint venture between Corteva and J.G. Boswell Co. — was formed to focus on the U.S. cottonseed industry.

For the most part, market watchers say proper soybean in-field management this year will be key to bringing in a bumper crop.

Ten additional herbicides and three additional insecticides from FMC are now listed on the Enlist Duo herbicide website.

CommoditAg now offers high-quality alfalfa hay from Northview Family Farms and several biostimulants and crop nutrition products from Stoller.

This is among the first of several new technology collaborations that FMC is pursuing to expand its research of novel active ingredients.

Bayer will pay up to $400 million to resolve dicamba litigation and claims.

The settlement is the “right action at the right time for Bayer to bring a long period of uncertainty to an end,” said CEO Werner Baumann.

Theia will be the second biological fungicide that AgBiome has brought to market in the last three years.

The tank-mix will provide postemergence control of more than 54 troublesome weeds with no impact to crop rotation plans.

Late on Friday, Judges on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reached a decision to deny an emergency motion to immediately end over-the-top applications of dicamba.

With its present seemingly secure, the focus now turns to what happens next for the herbicide.

The Group creates a global market leader in crop protection, global number three in seeds, a market leader in fertilizer in China, and leading ag services provider in China.

With no alternative for weed management, “yield losses for soy and cotton could be as high as 50 percent.”

The grower coalition’s brief, filed June 16, makes a case for farmers caught in a highly frustrating and costly situation.

Bayer AG said on Tuesday it will scrap a nearly $1 billion project to produce dicamba in the U.S., according to an article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Ten additional herbicides, four additional insecticides, and one additional fungicide from FMC have been approved.

BASF said the Ninth Circuit’s decision has caused “immediate chaos among the agricultural community and threatens the livelihood of countless U.S. farmers.”