Agriculture Press Releases

Green Eco Environmental Introduces a New Bed Bug Monitoring Device : the Nightwatch

The company widely known for its effective green pest control methods, is using a new device that assists in detecting bedbugs. The device, known as the Nightwatch is being seen as a highly effective monitoring device for easy detection of bedbugs in any residential setting. It will help the pest control company to identify and ascertain the locations with bed bug infestation, so that the areas can be treated well to remove bed bugs completely.

Nicosulfuron Survey in China_CCM International

LogoIn January 2007, too many domestic manufactures registered and entered into nicosulfuron production, which makes overcapacity and price plunge of nicosulfuron become more and more serious, for the validity of nicosulfuron patent protection in China has terminated.

Pesticide Technical Price Increases

Logo In the second half year of 2010, the technical producers faces the situation that there is insufficient supply of upstream raw materials and downstream technicals, as it is directly affected by a sharp increase in the upstream raw materials price during the period of inflation, impacts from energy saving and emission reduction, and an early stop production of downstream technicals due to climatic factors and its excess capacity.

CCM Announces Glyphosate Industry Risk Assessment Model

LogoOn November 4, 2010, CCM International, one of China's leading consulting companies focusing on global chemical industry, announced the launch of its dynamic database ValotracerTM which contains billions of integrated info in the form of dynamic value chain, and a unique model to assess the risk level of Chinese glyphosate industry.

Pesticide Industry Investment Grows 86%

LogoIn August 2010, the fixed asset investment in Chinese pesticide industry reaches about USD 3.13 billion, up 86% over the same period of last year. This includes USD 1.91 billion of the investment in chemical pesticide industry, an increase of 71.7%, USD 1.22 billion of the investment in bio-pesticide industry, an increase of 113.6%. However, the above investment still goes through a month to month decrease compared with July 2010.

Future Development Trend of Clean Pesticide Production

LogoPesticide Industry Policy points out that clean pesticide production is important. The processing technology of domestic pesticide industrial pollutants has to meet the requirements of environment protection. In 2015, the three-waste emissions, coming from pesticide production, will reduce by 30%, while the rate of derivatives utilization will increase by 30%. Meanwhile, pesticide waste disposal rate will increase to 30% in China.

"Zhonghuang 35" Breaks Soybean Output Record

LogoRecently, "Zhonghuang 35" super-high yield soybean has received acceptance and test by Professor Qiu Jiaxun, the expert group head from National Center for Soybean Improvement in Nanjing Agricultural University and Professor Dong Zhuang from Shenyang Agricultural University. The output of soybean reaches 6075kg/ha with the actual harvest area of 70ha, which breaks the soybean output record in China.

Beekeeping Classes Starting – Kennesaw and Athens, Georgia

The classes which will be held at the State Botanical Gardens in Athens and the Smith-Gilbert Gardens in Kennesaw, consisting of seven modules, provide the background, practical training and hands on experience. This is a unique in-depth program that provides support and guidance that cover the entire annual cycle involved in the art of beekeeping and honey production.

Global and China Agricultural Machinery Industry Report, 2009-2010 Now Available at ReportsandReports

Supported by the government’s agricultural machinery subsidy policy, China’s agricultural machinery industry has developed rapidly in recent years.

Survey of Pesiticide Industry Market Research in China-CCM International Ltd

LogoCCM’s latest market report, Survey of Pesiticide Industry in China is published in September 2010. In this updated report, CCM concretely analyzes the details and characteristics of current pesticide industry in China, and provides forecasts and suggestions to help you capture the industry’s overall trend and commercial opportunities.

Market Research Survey of Global NPKs Market -CCM International Limited

LogoCCM’s latest market report on NPKs, Survey of Global NPKs Market is published in October 2010. This new report basically describes the consumption, export and import of NPKs in the main producing areas such as America, Asia and Europe.

The Law of the Everyday Hero: One Step More

LogoNotes on Quotes: “I have known a life of sorrow, I have borne a heavy load,…Soon the hill will be ascended; It is only One Step More.” Jere Hoar, Body Parts, New York Times Book Review Notable Book

Bass Fishermen Can Now Enjoy More Catching and Less Fishing

Florida Bass Fishing becomes a prolific online resource for the dedicated bass fishermen. The site guides them with adequate tips, techniques, map information on lakes, and fishing equipments.

Rockin’ the Racehorse 2010 to Benefit Responsible Racehorse Retirement and Friends of Ferdinand Inc.

LogoThe Tony Stewart Foundation and Friends of Ferdinand, Inc. (FFI) are pleased to present Rockin’ the Racehorse – a special evening of entertainment, great food and fun to be held from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on September 17, 2010 at the Palomino Ballroom in Zionsville, Indiana. Proceeds from the event will support FFI’s efforts to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home retiring racehorses.

Challenges and Opportunities – Future of China Glyphosate Industry

Logo“The gloomy market of China’s glyphosate continues and become worse in the first half of 2010, and whole industry has suffered from low operation rate and slim profit (or negative profit). The external pressures such as abolishment of export rebate, RMB appreciation risk, heightening environmental protection requirement, etc is making Chinese glyphosate industry face with more challenge but also opportunities.”

New Shrimp Farming Guide Released in Wake of BP Gulf Oil Tragedy

The $20 billion shrimping industry has suffered a major blow in the wake of the BP oil spill, with shrimp prices now on the rise, and the shrimp supply diminished.

Seattle-based non-profit launches one-of-a-kind online village sponsorship program

Utilizing cutting-edge online technology, Agros International launches the Agros One Village program to provide unparalleled access and sponsorship of rural Central American villages on their journey out of extreme poverty.

E-procurement Solutions from Hedgehog, Inc. Help the State of Ohio Cut Procurement Costs by up to Twenty-five Percent Across State Government

HedgeHog e-Procurement Solutions, a full-service strategic sourcing consulting and solutions provider, announced that it is helping the State of Ohio reduce procurement costs across state government by as much as twenty-five percent. These initial results demonstrate early success in a program that is designed to help the state save $35 to $70 million each year on a $700 million annual spend.

Irena Steele at Memorial Sloan-Kettering to Speak at 5th Assay Conference Sept 20-21, 2010 San Diego

Irena Steele, Senior Research Scientist, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, will give a presentation on “A High content screening approach for the ABCG2 transporter: Merits of live cell assays.” at 5th Assay and Drug Discovery Technologies Conference to be held this year in San Diego, CA Sept. 20-21, 2010 by GTCbio.

Pacific Biosciences to Speak at 5th Assay Conference Sept 20-21, 2010 San Diego

Stephen Turner, Founder & Chief Technology Officer of Pacific Biosciences to speak at GTCbio’s 5th Assay and Drug Discovery Technologies on Sept. 20-21, 2010 in San Diego, CA.

Agricultural Disc Supplier, Farming Tools Manufacturer

Manufacturer and Supplier of Agricultural Disc Blades, Harrow Disc Blade And Agriculture Machinery Spare Parts Includes Disk,Agricultural Springs Manufacturer, Cultivator Point Supplier Fingers (Forged Knife Guard), Knife Blade, Agricultural Harrow Disc Blades from India

Research Report on Chinese Compound Fertilizer Industry, 2010-2011 Market Report Now Available on ReportsandReports

Chinese farmers have got used to applying N-P-K (nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium) fertilizers and microelement fertilizers instead of straight fertilizers. This significantly raises the scale of Chinese compound fertilizer market.

Nutritional Qualities of Yak Products Drives Industry Expansion in China

Sam Arnold / AICG to secure $40 million to expand production of nutritionally beneficial Yak products by Chinese company

The Online Business Management For The Agriculture Community Announces Their Traffic Geyser Certified Virtual Assistant Services Connection

We will be working very closely with the Agriculture Community to offer solutions for their marketing campaigns, as well as guide them to the fastest path to success through increased targeted visibility and traffic.

Newly Published Market Report: Morocco Agribusiness Report Q1 2010Newly published market report: Morocco Agribusiness Report Q1 2010

LogoNew Food and Beverage market report from Business Monitor International: "Morocco Agribusiness Report Q1 2010"