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 2012-03-30 12:46:00
 A common class of pesticide is causing problems for honeybees and bumblebees, important species already in trouble, two studies suggest.2012-03-22 05:32:00
 A pesticide used primarily in the strawberry industry is being pulled from the U.S. market by its Japanese manufacturer, a surprising move that comes after harsh criticism from environmentalists 2012-02-02 01:02:00
Is it possible for a company to be legally in the right but ethically off the mark? That’s an issue The Dow Chemical Company has been facing ever since it bought Union Carbide Corporation 2011-11-19 01:02:00
Organic foodstuff, free of chemical fertilisers and pesticides, has found a ready clientele among well-heeled, health-conscious Indians in cities. But what makes a foodstuff organic, and what is 2011-10-13 07:01:00
A Utah extermination company and one of its former employees pleaded guilty Tuesday to reduced federal charges stemming from the misapplication of a pesticide that may have contributed to the 2011-10-04 01:31:00
Insecticides India Ltd (IIL), an agro-chemical manufacturing company with 106 brands under its belt is set to enter the export market to increase its presence.
2011-09-30 16:40:00
Shares of Excel Crop Care and Coromandel International rallied on Friday on television reports that the Supreme Court has allowed exports of endosulfan, a now-banned pesticide in Indian farms.
2011-09-13 19:20:00
Dhanuka Agritech Limited, a listed company and a part of Rs. 500 crores (USD 125 million) Dhanuka Group, has requested the Ministry of Agriculture, State Agricultural Universities (SAU), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) to start long-term out-reach training to educate agri-input dealers, who are the first source of information regarding agricultural technology to the farmers. The step has been taken after it has been observed that many a times, agri-input dealers end up providing insufficient information to the farmers, due to their ignorance, especially in identification of insect pests, diseases, weeds, and nutrient deficiency symptoms and efficient control measures. This call was made during the National Seminar on â€Transfer of Technology of Strategic Pesticides Use to Enhance Agricultural Production & Food Securityâ€ؙ held in association with Indian Council of Agricultural Research (Division of Agricultural Extension) in New Delhi under public-private partnership. It was also informed hat Shri R.G. Agarwal, Group Chairman personally met Senior Officers in the Planning Commission, Government of India and requested for suitable provisions while finalizing the XII Five Year Plan proposal under consideration at present.
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