Author: Hithaishi CB

[ hithaishi.cb@mmactiv.com ]

Rovensa Next, the business unit will house comprehensive portfolio of agricultural inputs and technologies to shape a sustainable future for agriculture and drive its bio-transformation Berlin based Rovensa Group, the global innovative agriculture solution provider has launched a new business unit, Rovensa Next to drive bio-transformation by shaping a sustainable future for global agriculture field. The flagship project ‘Rovensa Next’ aggregates ten Rovensa Group companies, creating a holistic platform of innovative biosolutions. Ten Rovensa Group companies comprising of “Agrichembio, Agrotecnología, Idai Nature, Microquimica, MIP Agro, OGT, Oro Agri, Rodel, SDP, and Tradecorp” will now form the new global business unit.…

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AgTech Trends 2023 survey indicates that 9 in 10 see AI and data analytics as very important to their future and believe it will drastically change agriculture jobs within the next five years Research findings from the AgTech Trends 2023 survey reveal that while there has been a significant surge in digital transformation initiatives across agribusinesses, many still grapple with deriving actionable insights from their data. The majority of agribusinesses are facing on-farm and off-farm challenges resulting from inaccurate yield predictions and inconsistencies due to complexities in data collection and analysis. Respondents signaled a strong need and desire for digital technology advancements that…

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Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) organized a roundtable conference on export agricultural, forestry, and fishery logistics. During the conference, Nguyen Anh Phong, Deputy Director of the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agricultural and Rural Development, raised the issue of the small-scale production of agricultural products in Vietnam including retail and fragmented, purchasing agricultural products in large quantities is very difficult to do. In addition, the country has a long and narrow territory, agricultural products are diverse and rich across regions, and China is the main market for agricultural exports. “With the characteristic of a narrow and…

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Comprising five state-of-the-art plants with an annual production capacity of over 100,000 tons of agricultural food products in Phase I the complex is estimated for a turnover of $200M Middle East’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) unveils a groundbreaking agri-food industrial complex, set to become the largest in the Middle East. With a significant investment of up to $300 million, the project is being undertaken in collaboration with a foreign investor. At the Council of Ministers headquarters, an signing ceremony unfolded, in the presence of key dignitaries including Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, the Prime Minister, Ahmed Samir, the Minister of Industry, Hossam Hibah, the CEO…

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A report summery of Global Major Agrochemical Market Inventory Survey An “inventory survey”, investigating the global major agrochemical markets’ inventory status in 2023 has been published by the leading Agropages, with the purpose of make a clearer situation judgment in the critical period of recent months, through the inventory levels, stocked products, procurement plans and supply shortages in the major agrochemical markets.  Soaring or falling prices of bulk agri-inputs in the short term is not conducive to ensuring the stability of agricultural production. “Inventory” is undoubtedly one of the key factors affecting the market trend price fluctuations this year, and…

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Bio-Gene Technology has signed a Development and License Agreement with STK Bio-Ag Technologies (STK). STK is an Israel-based pioneer in botanical-based solutions for crop protection, with brands including Timorex Gold, which is used in nearly 40 countries worldwide. STK is also the innovator of the first-ever ‘hybrid’ fungicides, enabling growers to achieve better resistance management, higher yields, reducedchemical residues, and greater exportability to countries, regions and retail chains with strict chemical residue limits.Bio-Gene said the agreement formalises the existing binding term sheet between Bio-Gene and STK in which Bio-Gene grants STK a worldwide, non-exclusive license to develop Qcide technology for…

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