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Meet us at the International Agriculture Exhibition,Meknes
2019-04-04
The date of 13th International Agriculture Exhibition is drawing near. On 16-21 April 2019, we are happy to meet you at Meknes Exhibition Center, Meknes. Remember our Booth No. 1-44. The 13th International Agriculture Exhibition in Morocco will be held at the Meknes Exhibitio...
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Meet us at Agritech Zambia 2019
2019-04-04
The date of Agritech Zambia 2019 is drawing near. On 11-13 April 2019, we are happy to meet you at Golden Valley Agricultural Research Trust (GART) farm. Remember our Booth No. A11-5. After five successful years, Agritech Expo Zambia will be back with a bang in 2019 with new ...
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Chinese "Green Super Rice" promotes sustainable agriculture development in Asia and Africa
2019-04-03
Chinese agriculture scientists have bred new rice varieties named "Green Super Rice (GSR)" for developing Asian and African countries to reduce hunger and increase local farmers' income.Supported by the Chinese government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the project has b...
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China’s planting area of soybean and oil plants to increase by at least 0.3 million ha respectively in 2019
2019-04-03
By Think Real - On 21 February 2019, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People’s Republic of China (MOA) unveiled the 2019 Work Focus of the Planting Industry, “In 2019, China should strive to increase the planting area of soybean and oil plants by at least 0.3 ...
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New study found glyphosate restrictions could cause Asian farmers’ cost increase by $1.4 to $1.9 billion
2019-03-29
A new paper published in the journal Agbioforum (1) points to higher weed control costs, less effective weed control, more difficult access to fields and lower yields, if farmers in seven Asian countries could no longer use glyphosate .The peer reviewed paper written by Graham Br...
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Price & supply trend: China’s market may fluctuate and even reverse due to Xiangshui explosion
2019-03-29
The 21st March explosion at the Tianjiayi Chemical Plant in Yancheng Xiangshui Industrial Park caused heavy casualties. After the incident, nation-wide actions were immediately taken to put in place safety checks on hazardous chemical production, warehousing and transportation en...
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Vietnam bans import of glyphosate herbicides after US cancer trial verdict
2019-03-26
Vietnam has announced that it has banned the import of all glyphosate -based herbicides with immediate effect following the latest cancer trial verdict from San Francisco, in a move which has shaken Bayer’s Asian market for its top-selling product.Hoang Trung, Director of the Pla...
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Farm Futures releases its planting survey results, corn acreage less than USDA'S projection
2019-03-26
Farm Futures reports: After planting more soybeans than corn in 2018 for the first time in 35 years, farmers want to return to more normal rotations this spring, according to Farm Futures latest survey of growers. But weather and economics likely mean final crop decisions are sti...