Infrastructure
UPL launches Global NPP Research Centre in Mexico
Global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, UPL on 16 November announced the opening of its Global Natural Plant Production (NPP) Research Centre in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico
This modern greenhouse with specialised equipment, will act as a hub for experienced researchers, fostering collaborations with local and international universities and research centres, and serving as a platform for agricultural knowledge and innovative solutions.
The extensive NPP portfolio covers a range of applications, including increasing crop resilience to disease, pests, and environmental conditions, supporting crop nutrition, and improving soil health, while reducing residues and environmental impacts.
"We are so proud to inaugurate the Global NPP Research Center today, this significant investment will continue to add value for growers and strengthen our focus on differentiated and sustainable solutions,” said CEO of UPL Corporation Ltd., Mike Frank. “This facility represents a significant milestone in advancing agricultural practices worldwide,” said Frank.
For more information, visit: https://www.upl-ltd.com
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