Koppert Unveils Natutec Airobreez for Precision Application of Biological Control
Koppert Biological Systems has introduced the Natutec Airobreez, an innovative handheld blower to introduce beneficial organisms.
Crop Protection
Crop Protection News keeps you informed on the latest advancements in safeguarding crops from pests, diseases, and environmental stresses.
From biopesticides and integrated pest management (IPM) to new chemical solutions and resilient crop varieties, this category covers innovations designed to protect yield and quality while promoting sustainable farming practices.
Discover how research in biologicals, precision application technologies, and pest-resistant genetics is helping farmers reduce crop loss and reliance on traditional pesticides.
Stay updated on emerging threats, regulatory changes, and the science driving safer, more effective crop protection solutions worldwide.
Crop Protection
Crop Protection
Partnerships
Syngenta & TraitSeq Partner to Advance Biostimulant Research with AI
Syngenta collaborates with AI company TraitSeq to identify biomarkers that enhance plant health and resilience.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 9th January 2025
- 2 minutes read
Crop Protection
Mergers & Acquisitions
MustGrow Biologics Acquires NexusBioAg to Expand Biological & Regenerative Agriculture Operations
MustGrow Biologics Corp. (TSXV: MGRO) has acquired NexusBioAg through an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) with Univar Solutions Canada Ltd.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 3rd January 2025
- 8 minutes read
Crop Protection
ADAMA’s Novel Active Ingredient Feralla® Receives Positive EFSA Assessment
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published its assessment of Feralla®, identifying no critical areas of concern.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 19th December 2024
- 13 minutes read
Agriculture Investments
Crop Protection
Funding Round
Source Agriculture Corp. Invests in Ascribe Bioscience for Sustainable Crop Protection Solutions
Source Agriculture & RWE Clean Energy Development signed a deal to install wind turbines on Source Agriculture's 158-acre farm in Illinois.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 27th November 2024
- 1 minute read
Crop Protection
Plant Science
Lallemand Plant Care Launches LALRISE® SHINE DS for Improved Crop Growth
Lallemand Plant Care introduces LALRISE® SHINE DS, a dry seed treatment for corn and dry bean growers in the U.S.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 27th November 2024
- 1 minute read
Crop Protection
Amoéba Achieves Promising Results in Vineyard Trials for AXPERA Biofungicide
Amoéba and IFV+ conducted successful vineyard trials in Southwest France to evaluate AXPERA, a biofungicide for grapevine downy mildew.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 26th November 2024
- 2 minutes read
AgriBusiness
Crop Protection
Funding Round
New Technology In Agriculture
Plant Science
SOLASTA Bio Secures $14M Series A Funding to Advance Green Insecticides
SOLASTA Bio raised $14 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round to advance its peptide-based bioinsecticides.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 11th September 2024
- 2 minutes read
AgriBusiness
Appointments
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Crop Protection
Certis Biologicals Appoints Eda Reinot as President, Set to Transition to CEO
Certis Biologicals, a leader in bio-based agricultural innovations, has named Eda Reinot as its new President, with plans for her to transition to CEO.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 11th September 2024
- 3 minutes read
Crop Protection
Daesung SmartHive Develops Plasma-Based Pest Control System for Bees and Crops
Daesung SmartHive developed an advanced plasma technology for pest control that targets mites and other pests without harming bees or crops.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 6th September 2024
- 1 minute read
AgriBusiness
Crop Protection
Plant Science
Bee Vectoring Technologies Secures Regulatory Approval in Mexico for CR-7 Fungicide
Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. (BVT) has received regulatory approval from Mexico’s COFEPRIS for its proprietary Vectorite with Clonostachys Rosea CR-7 (CR-7) fungicide.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 20th August 2024
- 10 minutes read
Crop Protection
Government
Vermont Declares Eight Invasive Plant Species as Plant Pests to Protect Ecosystems
Key Takeaways: Eight new plant species were declared as plant pests in Vermont. Designated species include Kudzu, Mile-a-Minute, and Japanese stiltgrass, among others. VAAFM will regulate the movement of these […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 20th May 2024
- 2 minutes read
Crop Protection
Partnerships
MagrowTec and Certis Belchim Forge Partnership for Enhanced Plant Protection Solutions
MagrowTec and Certis Belchim announce a strategic partnership to enhance the performance of plant protection products and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 30th April 2024
- 2 minutes read
Crop Protection
Partnerships
Modern Ag Alliance Forms to Advocate for Crop Protection Tools
Key Points A coalition named the Modern Ag Alliance has been established, comprising over 60 diverse agriculture organizations, including leadership by Bayer, to support American farmers. The Alliance aims to […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 8th April 2024
- 2 minutes read
AgriBusiness
Agriculture Innovation
Crop Protection
Sustainable Agriculture
SenesTech Latest News: Signs Distribution Agreement With Wilco Distributors, Inc
Key Takeaways: SenesTech, Inc. has entered into a distribution agreement with Wilco Distributors to distribute Evolve™ soft bait, a fertility control product for rodents. The partnership aims to provide alternatives […]
- by admin1
- 27th March 2024
- 2 minutes read