Agricultural Chemicals

Biofuel Seeds Increase Pesticide Usage and Chemical Residues in Our Food

An article published last week by a group of health and environmental protection organizations stated that since 1996 till today, the U.S. farmers have increased dramatically the use of genetically engineered corn, soybeans and...

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China Green Agriculture, Inc. Announces Closing of $20 Million Registered Direct Offering

XI'AN, China, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- The shares were sold under the Company's previously filed shelf registration statement, which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 12,...

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FMC Corporation Executives to Address Investors at December Conferences

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FMC Corporation announced today that it will be presenting at two investor conferences in December at which its executives will provide an overview of FMC and an outlook for its...

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UPDATE 1-K+S to raise 686.4 mln euros in capital increase

FRANKFURT, Nov. 25 (Reuters) - German potash miner K+S AG unveiled plans for a 686.4 million euro ($1.03 billion) cash call to shore up its balance sheet strained by sluggish fertiliser demand and the biggest takeover in the...

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Fertiliser prices creeping up as spring buyers return

Fertiliser prices are increasing again after the autumn lull as spring buyers become more active and supplies appear to be tightening. A more positive outlook for grain prices, a narrowing window before the main usage date, and...

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Nuclear Science Protects Revered Fruit

The Olive Fruit Fly can infest up to 90% of a farmer’s fruit, damaging the crops and the livelihoods of the olive growers and exporters. However, help could be at hand for farmers affected by these olive-eating pests in the...

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Research reveals red clover silage benefits

New research has revealed a range of benefits from using red clover as an alternative silage crop to grass, including cost and productivity gains. Investigations into red clover silage have been carried out over recent years by...

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Converted Organics Expands U.S. Sales Force with Two New Appointments (Business Wire)

BOSTON----Converted Organics Inc. announced that the Company has expanded its sales force with the appointments of Michael W.H. Garrett and Michael Knight as sales representatives for the northeastern U.S. and southeastern...

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White House Garden Won't Make Up for Obama's Nomination of Pesticide Lobbyist for US Chief...

Barack Obama came to power by calling for a change in politics as usual, but he's not delivering on that promise. In classic politician form, Obama has placated advocates of sustainable agriculture by planting an organic garden...

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Sustainable P fertilisation of potatoes

Project Summary This project has two independent aims: (1) to investigate the use of struvite as an alternative to chemical P fertilisers and (2)to develop an oligonucleotide microarray to monitor the P status of the potato...

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Fertilizers , Pesticides