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Contest to feed the world

Israel-based Adama Agricultural Solutions (reported here previously) and non-profit GrowingIL have launched a competition for Israeli agtech startups devise solutions to increase farmers’ crop yields in environmentally friendly ways. The prize is a field test, funded by Adama. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3887661,00.html

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Training students to protect crops

Israeli-founded Adama Agricultural Solutions and Tel Aviv University have launched a unique research and teaching program. It is anticipated to help combat crop disease, enhance yields and food supply, while requiring less chemicals, thus protecting the environment and the food … Continue reading

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Israeli agro-tech company valued at $2.8 billion

Israeli crop protection company Adama Agricultural Solutions is to be sold by its Chinese owner ChemChina to a firm it controls. The new owner, Hubei Sanonda, is paying about 18.6 billion yuan ($2.8 billion) for Adama, which has 4% of … Continue reading

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Eco-friendly pesticide for nematodes

Israel-based Adama Agricultural Solutions has received Israeli approval to market NIMITZ, a novel, non-fumigant nematicide with unprecedented user safety and simplified application features. The innovative product controls nematodes, one of the most destructive and problematic pests in agriculture. http://www.adama.com/en/media/press-releases/adama_secures_israeli_regulatory_approval_for_nimitz.html

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