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India Pesticides Q2 Results Live: Profit Rises by 32.87% YOY
India Pesticides Q2 Results Live: Revenue increased by 13.27% YoY & profit increased by 32.87% YoY.
1 min read8 Nov 2024Aimco Pesticides Q1 Results Live: Loss Falls by 74.09% YOY
Aimco Pesticides Q1 Results Live: Revenue decreased by 13.39% YoY & loss decreased by 74.09% YoY
1 min read14 Aug 2024Pesticide ban proposal stirs up a hornets’ nest
Following representations from industry, the farm ministry had lifted the ban on export of these 27 moleculesActivists, advocating a ban, argue that at least 17 of the 27 molecules did not undergo bio-safety assessment
3 min read26 Jun 2020Govt to table bills to promote safer pesticides, autonomy of ports in budget session
Bill proposes to make safe and effective pesticides available for farmersCompanies may be asked to pay fines for loss caused due to pesticides
3 min read13 Feb 2020IIT Madras students develop ’Agricopter’ to eliminate manual spraying of pesticides in agricultural farms
The innovation will allowing spraying pesticides ten times faster and with 100% precision at the same cost as manual sprayingThe team of three then set out to design a technological solution that would eliminate the need for farmers to come in contact with pesticides
1 min read23 Jul 2019Bayer hires law firm to investigate Monsanto stakeholder file issue
Bayer says that, following an internal review, it understood that this initiative had raised concerns and criticismFrench prosecutors inquiring after newspaper Le Monde filed a complaint alleging that Monsanto had compiled a file of 200 names, including journalists and lawmakers, in the hope of influencing their positions on pesticides
1 min read12 May 2019Punjab objects to centre’s draft pesticide management bill
Punjab has demanded more powers for states to regulate the use of agrochemicals, sought penalties on companies selling spurious pesticides to be raised to 2% of their total sales in a state
2 min read6 Mar 2018Bayer to win EU approval for $62.5 billion Monsanto deal, say reports
German drug and crop chemicals maker Bayer is set to win conditional European Union antitrust approval for its $62.5 billion bid for world No. 1 seed company Monsanto
2 min read28 Feb 2018Stricter penalties, more power for states in draft pesticide bill
The Pesticides Management Bill, 2017, also puts in place detailed clauses for registration of new molecules, includes a broader category of offences and provision for paying compensation to farmers
1 min read24 Feb 2018Maharashtra govt forms SIT to probe sale of illegal Bt cotton seeds
SIT has been asked to investigate role of three firmsMahyco Monsanto Biotech, Monsanto Holdings, and Monsanto India in the matter
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