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3 weeks ago | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Pangaea Biosciences |Futureco Bioscience |Matt Hopkins
Vive Crop Protection has announced a label expansion for AZteroid FC 390 in Canada, bringing its proven disease control to a wider range of crops including sugarbeets, radishes, and a group of high-value root vegetables. The increased label versatility of AZteroid FC 390 ensures that more Canadian growers can take advantage of this hassle-free solution to improve disease control, application efficiency, and crop quality and yield across multiple acres.
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3 weeks ago | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Pangaea Biosciences |Futureco Bioscience |Matt Hopkins
Producers surveyed across the United States intend to plant 95.3 million acres of corn in 2025, up 5% from last year, according to the Prospective Plantings report released today by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Planted acreage intentions for corn are up or unchanged in 40 of the 48 estimating states. Acreage increases of 400,000 acres or more from last year are expected in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Futureco Bioscience |Matt Hopkins
M&A in the Biologicals and Crop Protection Markets: What to Expect in Central America and Mexico The crop protection market has consolidated in conventional sectors, with biopesticides and biostimulants seeing increased mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity. Mexico and Guatemala show growth potential, while Nicaragua presents opportunities for biologicals.
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Futureco Bioscience |Matt Hopkins
Agriculture technology innovator Terra Vera has announced the launch of its Breezy Blue Response Fogger. Created in partnership with Build With Robots, an Albuquerque-based tech company specializing in robotic innovations for workers to increase safety and efficiency on the job, this fogger allows for smart automated disinfection and crop management applications–without harmful chemicals and synthetic fertilizers–powered by Terra Vera’s proprietary biomimicry technology solutions.
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May 23, 2024 | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Syngenta Group |Futureco Bioscience |Matt Hopkins
Vive Crop Protection, a leading innovator in evolving crop inputs through its cutting-edge Precision Chemistry platform, has announced the successful closure of its Series C extension funding round. This significant investment reflects continued investor backing for Vive’s upward trajectory in the face of challenging market conditions. The Series C extension injects substantial capital into Vive to further advance its ground-breaking technologies and drive demand into new markets.
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May 23, 2024 | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Futureco Bioscience |Matt Hopkins
Syngenta Group and The Nature Conservancy (TNC), a world-wide conservation organization with the mission to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends, have renewed their successful collaboration that links conservation goals with economic potential and addresses societal issues like deforestation and land degradation. The two partners have been collaborating since 2009 and entered into a global collaboration in 2018.
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May 22, 2024 | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Futureco Bioscience |FMC Corp |Matt Hopkins
UPL NA Inc., a provider of holistic and sustainable agricultural solutions, has announced the U.S. EPA registration of IronGate herbicide for use on winter, spring and durum wheat for the control of a broad spectrum of grasses, including multiple brome species, and broadleaf weeds. IronGate herbicide delivers excellent post-emergent, residual control at a low use rate through its high-efficiency premix formulation of flucarbazone-sodium and pyroxsulam, two leading wheat active ingredients.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Futureco Bioscience |Matt Hopkins |David Li
Kleffmann Digital: Rapeseed Acreage in Europe Declines in All Countries – With One Exception CropRadar from Kleffmann Digital RS has measured the rapeseed areas cultivated in the top 10 countries. In January 2024, less than 6 million hectares of rapeseed can be found in these countries (including the UK). In Ukraine, which is analyzed separately, a significant decline in cultivation areas can be observed.
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Feb 21, 2024 | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Futureco Bioscience |Matt Hopkins
Agtech start-up WeedOUT, Ltd. has announced it has secured USD8.1 million in A-round funding. Leading the round is Fulcrum Global Capital, a prominent U.S. agri- focused VC with ties to a vast network of farmers across the US. The infusion of new capital will advance the company’s mission to combat weed resistance through its breakthrough green solution.
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Feb 21, 2024 | 
agribusinessglobal.com | Futureco Bioscience |Matt Hopkins
AgPlenus Ltd., a global leader in designing and developing novel sustainable crop protection products and a subsidiary of Evogene Ltd., has announced the signing of a licensing & collaboration agreement with Bayer AG, a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of health care and agriculture.
