The Mosaic Company, a US producer of potash and phosphate fertiliser and BioConsortia, Inc., a biotechnology company have entered into a new agreement to develop and launch nitrogen-fixing microbial products for all crops, including corn, wheat, rice, fruit and vegetables in China, India, Thailand and Vietnam

MustGrow Biologics an agriculture biotechnology company and Bayer, a German multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company have signed an exclusive agreement to evaluate MustGrow’s biological technologies to determine efficacy and commercial potential in key agricultural regions such as Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa

The Southeast Asia organic fertiliser market held a market value of US$722.1mn in 2020 and is forecasted to reach US$1,265.3mn by the year 2027 according to Report Ocean, a market research and forecast company

Syngenta Crop Protection, part of Swiss-based agtech group Syngenta has announced Plinazolin technology, a new active ingredient with a novel ‘Mode of Action’ (IRAC Group 30) for insect control

The government of Australia has issued measures to reduce the growing risk of khapra beetle entering Australia with stricter import conditions to apply to all high-risk plant products exported on or after 30 September 2021