The Global Precision Farming market accounted for US$2.81bn in 2014 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.53 per cent to reach US$6.43bn by 2022
Fertilizers & Pesticides
Kiwa Bio-Tech 2017 Q1 sales results exceed projections
Kiwa Bio-Tech Products Group Corporation, a Company which produces eco-friendly bio-based fertilizers promoting soil health, announce that its operating results for the first quarter of 2017 exceeded its expectations
RNA offers an alternative to plant pesticides
A nano-sized bio-degradable clay comprising double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) could offer a cost-effective, clean and green alternative to chemical-based plant pesticides
Nitrogen preferred fertiliser for Thai farmers

More than 63 per cent of the market share was held by nitrogen fertilisers. (Image source: CIFOR/Flickr)
Thai farmers have used a total of 2.7mn MT of fertilisers in 2014, and this is expected to reach 3.34mn MT by 2019, growing at a CAGR of more than four per cent
New Zealand to be export base for USA fertiliser firm

One litre of Sumagrow should be added to 20 litres of water and sprayed on plants, said the company. (Image source: IFPRISouthAsia/Flickr)
US-based fertiliser manufacturer Bio Soil Enhancers is likely to establish Auckland, New Zealand, as a base to export throughout the Asia Pacific region