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These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsGiven the latest news flow from the Gulf region, the probability is high that we might once again see the bulls attempting a comeback. As u...
For risk-takers with long-term perspective: 10 small-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%If you buy small-cap stocks today, are you taking a risk or managing it? To some it might appear you are taking a risk, but there is a high...
Specialty chemicals: Is China still the same threat, or is this a contrarian moment? 7 stocks to be brought back on the watchlistWhen it comes to the Indian speciality chemicals sector, China and its dumping matters. But there have been subtle but significant changes ...
India imposes import curbs on herbicide Glufosinate & saltsNew Delhi has placed restrictions on Glufosinate and its salts imports for six months. This herbicide, crucial for agriculture, will face c...
Short-term headwinds, yes. Are they long-term opportunities? 8 Agro-chem stocks with an upside potential of up to 36%Sometimes global events and domestic compulsions can come together as a positive for a particular sector. Thanks to high US tariffs, China ...
Banned cotton seeds carve out ₹600 cr parallel marketBanned HTBt cotton seeds are now popular in India. These seeds account for 15% of the market. Farmers use them to cut labour costs. Industr...
Agrochem company Crystal Crop buys Bayer's herbicide input businessCrystal Crop Protection, an agrochemical firm, has acquired the herbicide active ingredient Ethoxysulfuron from Germany's Bayer AG. This ac...
Govt weighs herbicide-tolerant BT cotton, glyphosate use as industry pushesThe government is evaluating complex policy decisions on Herbicide-tolerant BT cotton and the widespread application of glyphosate amidst i...
India cannot become developed nation with 'backward agriculture': Bayer South Asia PrezIndia's agriculture sector must modernize to achieve developed nation status by 2047, says Bayer South Asia head Simon Wiebusch. He commend...
FMC obtains registration in India for Isoflex(R) active and Ambriva(R)herbicideFMC, a global agricultural sciences company, has received registration in India for Isoflex® active and Ambriva® herbicide for use in wheat...
Crystal Crop Protection acquires Gramoxone trademark for Indian market, from SyngentaThe addition of the trademark GRAMOXONE to Crystal Crop Protection’s portfolio will play a vital role in extending its reach to more farmer...
How a $50,000 Brazil robot is helping farmers scout, spray and protect cropsSold at a price of $50,000, the Solix AG Robotics unit can scout crops and monitor development of individual plants, as well as target-spra...
Biotech regulator recommends environmental release of GM mustardThe move comes amid opposition from green groups which say commercial cultivation of GM mustard could have an adverse impact on human healt...
Farmers’ groups split over HTbt cotton cultivationThe agriculture ministry, however, has reiterated that it is not looking to review its decision of banning HTBt cotton as of now.
Protesting farmers sowed banned HTBT cotton, says lab reportThe farmers, under the banner of Shetkari Sanghatna, had sown HTBT cotton seeds openly, demanding that the ban on these seeds be lifted.
Maharashtra farmers say they’ll use GM seedsTo prevent the use of HT varieties in the 2018 kharif season, the agriculture department of Maharashtra has appealed to farmers to stay awa...
GM cotton grown in 8.5 lakh ha, illegal market is Rs 472 croreAccording to SABC, the market for illegal HT cotton hybrids is worth 472 crore and the area under cultivation is 8.5 lakh hectares.