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Integrated pest management is an integral part of the agricultural practices in the tropical areas. India is one of the most pest-affected areas in the world and grows the most of the world’s foodgrains, Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, Insecticides (India) writes on need of right crop protection methods
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Government and agrochemical Industry leaders deliberated on Agrochemicals – The Road Ahead during 40th Annual General Meeting of CropLife India
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The technical paper also outlines the drone regulation in other countries such as the EU, Japan, Australia and New Zealand, citing the best practices in agrochemical spraying
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The company has secured the mandate to insure the farmers’ crops in Maharashtra and Karnataka for a period of three years under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY)
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The first genetically modified crop was commercialised in 1996 and the initial planting was done in only 1.7 million hectares
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Apart from the traditional spray system, CropLife India has suggested extensive use of drones for spraying recommended agrochemicals to control locust and other invasive pests
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Pesticide industry has been importing large volumes of intermediates and active ingredients from China. They have to define their revised sourcing strategies for the future given the current circumstances
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Bayer CropScience has registered revenue from operations of Rs. 26,85.7 crore, compared to Rs. 27,49 crore in the previous year. Profit for the year stood at Rs. 2,37.6 crore, compared to Rs. 3,00.1 crore in the previous year
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Indofil Industries has acquired majority stake in Agrowin Biosciences, a crop protection and plant nutrients company based in Milan, Italy
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The project aims at developing a suite of techniques, good agricultural practices and control measures along with educational material for various stakeholders to enhance farmers’ preparedness to tackle the menace of Fall Armyworm
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