David Frabotta

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China’s double control policy, upcoming environmental audits, the Winter Olympic Games, and Spring Holiday all conspire to disrupt manufacturing capacity well into 2022.

Pheromones, nitrogen-fixing products are poised for growth while sustainability programs, consolidation will strengthen all segments, said industry expert Mark Trimmer in our recent Biologicals Report.

R&D and innovation will be prioritized over low-cost production as mergers and acquisitions continue to create more sophisticated enterprises.

A slew of factors from raw materials supply and manufacturing regulation to higher shipping costs and weather events are transpiring to elevate prices.

The Biden administration is fortifying environmental protections, and the Endangered Species Act could provide the mechanism to route more AIs.

It’s time to rethink the regulatory framework and take carbon sequestration as a major target in keeping healthy soil for the next generation.

Technology focused on helping farmers to make real-time decisions is accelerating.

Colombia continues to be a key formulator for the region, while imported mixtures and concentrations grow in market share.

Company provides update on scenarios and strategy to mitigate risk for investors and potentially end all litigation.

CropLife Mexico President Cristian Garcia de Paz discusses how Mexico’s politics are interfering with traditional agriculture production systems.

Regenerative farming, controlled environments, digital agriculture, regulatory scrutiny, and mechanization contribute to transformative change in agriculture.

Companies to co-develop novel chemistries using AI to target specific pest pressures.

Overseas container shipping and higher costs for raw materials and labor drive non-selective herbicide prices higher along with some insecticides.

Panel of experts outlines how carbon is changing crop production and could be the tip of the spear that measures, validates, and markets regenerative practices.

Large agriculture companies, food processors, and grocers are building regenerative practices into their sustainability goals.

Pandemic induced delays continue to complicate supply chains as shipping rates and lead times add to the cost of crop inputs.

China’s demand for ag imports and strong production in the Americas continue to sow positive outlook for crop protection in 2021.

Relationship-based contracts must insulate companies from transactional volatility.

Biological-based camouflage spray protects plants from insects and disease.