Pesticides & Herbicides

• FMC India Launches Drone Spraying Services for Farmers

  FMC India plans to maximize its reach among Indian farmers in the selected states during the first three months…

• GSP Crop Science Wins Exclusive Patent for Its Insecticide Formulation to Combat Whitefly Insects

  GSP Crop Science is the first Indian agrochemical company to manufacture Diafenthiuron technical locally in India and has also been exporting to various countries. GSP is also the first to produce this unique combination of Diafenthiuron + Pyriproxifen in an SE formulation.…

• 4 Ways in which Agrochemicals Help in Crop Protection

  In this article, Safex Chemicals, a leading agrochemical company highlights four key ways agrochemicals are helping farmers achieve their dreams of healthy crops.…

• BASF Launches New Herbicide, “Vesnit Complete” for Sugarcane & Corn Farmers

  Vesnit Complete delivers effective and broad-spectrum control of post-emergent grasses & broadleaf weeds in Sugarcane. It has a convenient formulation for long-duration control & excellent crop safety.…

• Bharat Certis AgriScience Ltd. Launches Kocide 3000, Most Advanced & Unique Copper Fungicide

  Kocide 3000 is the most advanced and unique Copper Fungicide with improved formulation having very high concentration of biologically active Copper ions…

• Best Agrolife Limited To Be The First Agrochemical Company in India to Manufacture Insecticide Spiromesifen Technical

  Best Agrolife Limited (BAL) on Wednesday has been granted registration for indigenous manufacturing of Spiromesifen Technical u/s 9 (3) by Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee in the 436th RC meeting…

• Effective Methods to Control Weeds Naturally, Tips Backed by Science

  If you'd rather not use commercially manufactured herbicides to control weeds, here are a few natural alternatives, along with some weed-fighting tips.…

• Several Countries Ban Iran’s Fruits & Vegetables Due To High Pesticide Residues

  A trade representative in Tehran has said various countries have banned imports of Iranian fruits and vegetables due to mold or high pesticide residues.…

• USA Based “Nutrient Ag Solutions” Fined $668000 for Illegal Pesticides; Can Similar Thing Happen in India?

  The Environmental Protection Agency recently penalised Nutrient Ag Solutions Inc. for allegedly using pesticides that have been revoked by the federal government in Kansas. The Colorado-based firm, which sells, distributes, and uses pesticides mostly for agricultural purposes, will pay $668,000.…

• India's top 15 Dishes Which Are Delicious & Super Healthy

  Indian food is widely misunderstood, though they are extremely popular. In reality, Indian food contains an abundance of healthy spices, since the dishes are cooked in a number of ways that help preserve their nutrients. Carbohydrates, proteins, fats, are all the elements to make a…

• Pesticides Management Bill 2020 will hurt Indian Farmers, Agriculture; Needs review before clearance

  The Pesticides Management Bill 2020 (PMB) was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on 23 March 2020 to replace The Insecticides Act 1968, which currently governs the registration, manufacturing, export, sale and use of pesticides in India. While PMB is noble in intent, its many lacunae…

• MP Farmer Couple Consume Pesticide after Police Destroy their Crops

  A Dalit couple in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district consumed pesticide in a suicide attempt on Tuesday after being forced to watch as their crops were bulldozed by revenue department officials.…

• Remove 98% Pesticides from Fruits & Vegetables at Home by This Method

  We all consume fruits & vegetables on a daily basis as they have various vitamins & minerals which helps in providing optimum health to our bodies. Another harsh reality is that they contain many pesticides also. It is really sad to know that in around…