Find Hot News in South America Crop Protection Monthly Report 1208

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Find Hot News in South America Crop Protection Monthly Report 1208

Tag: GM crop, Glyphosate, Pesticide

Summary: The price of glyphosate will increase in 2012/13 in Brazil in view of aggressive planting of GM soybean,the possible increase in planting area of soybean, the start of new growing season and rising glyphosate price in China.

Published on the 31th every month, South America Crop Protection Monthly Report is a monthly publication released by CCM. It offers timely update and close follow up of South America's various kind of Crop market dynamics, analyze the market data and trends. Major columns include companies' current dynamics and market situation, a close watch of government policies and regional dynamics.

Following are headline news of the latest issue of Crop Protection South America Monthly Report: Debate on Peruvian agricultural means of production import enlargement arises Peru's import enlargement of agricultural means of production benefits its farmers, but some associations oppose it because the quality of agricultural produces will be negatively affected. Land degradation reduces yield of crops in Bolivia Bolivia's crop yield is decreasing due to land degradation caused by a low utilization of land and excessive application of pesticides. Glyphosate price will increase gradually in Brazil The price of glyphosate will increase in 2012/13 in Brazil in view of aggressive planting of GM soybean, the possible increase in planting area of soybean, the start of new growing season and rising glyphosate price in China. Argentina signs a potash agreement with Vale Argentina signed an agreement worth USD6.4 billion with Brazilian mining giant Vale on the production and export of potash. Uruguay increases variety of GM crops to be registered The Uruguayan Ministry of Agriculture will increase the variety of GM crops to be registered in Uruguay. MAPA encourages use of biopesticide MAPA increasingly encourages farmers to use biopesticides instead of chemical ones. IBAMA to re-evaluate four neonicotinoid insecticides The Official Gazette published a statement on July 19, 2012 that IBAMA will re-evaluate four neonicotinoid insecticides because they may negatively affect bees. Commercial launch of 4 GM corns to be approved in Paraguay


With two-year experimental planting, the commercial launch of 4 kinds of GM corns will be approved in Paraguay in 2012 or 2013. BASF builds new technology center for seed treatment in Brazil On Aug. 2, 2012, BASF Crop Protection inaugurated its new technology center for seed treatment in Brazil. Arysta LifeScience optimistic about clethodim market Japan's Arysta LifeScience has renewed its bets on sales of selective herbicides, clethodim, in Latin America, especially in Brazil. Uruguayan rice harvest decreases in 2011/12 The rice production and planting area in Uruguay are decreasing in 2011/12 and they will shrink further in 2012/13. Brazilian white mold prevention becomes important for soybean planting White mold prevention becomes more and more important in Brazil for soybean planting. Planting area of soybean to break record in Mercosur Mercosur farmers will plant a record soybean area in 2012/13. Average market price of main crops in South America Average market price of main crops in South America, Jan. 15, 2012- Aug. 13, 2012, USD/t Uruguay's citrus industry to lose USD35 million Uruguay's citrus industry to lose USD35 million Argentina allows 15 million tonnes of corn for export in 2012/13 Argentina allows 15 million tonnes of corn for export in 2012/13 Canacentro 2012 held in Brazil Canacentro 2012 held in Brazil Argentina approves commercial launch of two GM corns Argentina approves commercial launch of two GM corns Dow AgroSciences to use sustainable packaging for its seeds Dow AgroSciences to use sustainable packaging for its seeds Pesticide labels must be marked with toxicity classification colour in Brazil Pesticide labels must be marked with toxicity classification colour in Brazil Argentine resumes import of soybean Argentine resumes import of soybean MAPA intensifies monitoring of pesticides MAPA intensifies monitoring of pesticides Samsung to build urea and ammonia plant in Bolivia Samsung to build urea and ammonia plant in Bolivia ANVISA approves registration of ipconazole


ANVISA approves registration of ipconazole

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