A recent AgriBusiness Global LIVE! webinar features a discussion on the latest trends in new formulations for crop protection, biologicals, and adjuvants. Experts from Bayer, Corteva, Rovensa Next, TraitSeq, and Evonik explore R&D trends, emerging market players, and how AI is influencing product development. The session highlights innovations in formulation processes, cost reduction in R&D, and the timeline for new products entering the market. It aims to provide valuable insights for distributors and stakeholders in the agrochemical sector. Learn more.

Agricultural innovators like BASF, Bayer, Corteva, and Syngenta are advancing new crop protection technologies to help farmers combat climate pressures, evolving regulations, and rising consumer demands. These include novel chemical products, biologicals, and seed innovations designed to boost sustainability, productivity, and resistance to pests and disease. Explore the full story to see how these breakthroughs are shaping the future of farming.

As climate, labor, and resistance challenges reshape agriculture in Southeast Asia, formulation R&D is evolving fast. Advances in drone-compatible formulations, nano and controlled-release technologies, and intelligent pesticide solutions are creating more efficient, sustainable crop protection methods. Dive into the full article to explore the key innovations and strategies shaping the region’s agtech future.

Pangaea Biosciences is leading the way in sustainable crop protection by developing patented, plant-based surfactant formulations that drastically reduce environmental and human toxicity. Using naturally derived pectins and alginates, these innovative products maintain efficacy while cutting harmful surfactants by up to 75% — or eliminating them entirely. Curious how plant-based surfactants are reshaping crop protection? Read the full article to see what’s next for sustainable ag innovation.

The 2024 CPDA Adjuvants, Inerts & Crop Protection Conference brought together 250 industry leaders, researchers, and policy experts to discuss the future of crop protection and adjuvant innovation. Experts emphasized the growing role of adjuvants in meeting EPA’s Endangered Species Act standards and highlighted the importance of community-focused product development, especially in markets like California. Want to stay ahead in the evolving agrotechnology space? Dive into the full article for insights and strategies from industry experts.

At its 2024 Crop Science innovation update, Bayer unveiled an ambitious plan to launch 10 blockbuster agricultural products over the next decade — each expected to generate more than €500 million in sales. These innovations, from smart corn systems to new biologicals and AI-powered tools, aim to support regenerative agriculture and tackle global challenges like climate change and food security. With cutting-edge platforms like gene editing, precision breeding, and the revolutionary CropKey approach, Bayer is transforming key crops — corn, soy, wheat, and rice — while expanding into new markets like biofuels and digital agriculture.  Explore how Bayer is reimagining agriculture for a more sustainable tomorrow.

As drone technology rapidly evolves, its impact on agriculture — and agrochemical formulations in particular — is becoming more significant. Regulatory experts emphasize the growing need for clear, enforceable SOPs and certifications to ensure safe and legal drone use for pesticide spraying. On the formulation side, lower off-target drift and the need for smaller spray volumes with drones could require reformulating many agrochemical products. Curious about how drones will transform your crop protection strategy? Dive deeper into the full story and see what the future holds for your fields.

Micropep Technologies has announced promising results from its field trials of a new biofungicide ingredient, MPD-01, based on breakthrough micropeptide technology. As the pressure mounts on farmers to produce more with fewer tools due to stricter regulations and climate challenges, biological solutions like MPD-01 are becoming essential. Learn more about how Micropep is transforming crop protection and helping farmers meet tomorrow’s challenges.