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UPM Interim Report Q3 2020: Driving performance and transformative projects…

UPM-Kymmene Corporation Stock Exchange Release (Interim Report) 27 October 2020 at 09:45 EET UPM Interim Report Q3 2020: Driving performance and transformative projects under highly exceptional circumstancesQ3 2020 highlightsSales decreased by 19% to EUR 2,028 million (2,493 million in Q3 2019) due to lower deliveries of graphic papers and lower pulp and paper pricesComparable EBIT was EUR 215 million, 10.6% of sales (342 million, 13.7%), down 37% year-over-yearOperating...
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27/10/2020

Humic-based Biostimulants Market worth $848 million by 2025 - Exclusive Report…

The humic acid segment is projected to be the largest segment in the humic-based biostimulants market during the forecast period. The humic acid segment is projected to be the largest segment in the humic-based biostimulants market during the forecast period. Humic acid is usually applied to make nutrients and micronutrients readily available to the plants and increase the plant's resistance to stress. Due to its immense and cheap availability in countries likeChinaandIndia, the...
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26/10/2020

Chairman of PhosAgro's Board of Directors Takes Part in Valdai Discussion Club…

In starting the discussion, the moderator, Yaroslav Lissovolik, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club, noted that the global economy remains closely interconnected, but that the political barometer is clearly indicating the exacerbation of rivalry, while pandemic-related threats have given rise to isolation. In this context, he asked Mr Rolet about the prospects for transforming production chains torn apart by the pandemic. In starting the discussion, the moderator, Yaroslav...
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22/10/2020

Inmarsat and Cobham SATCOM enable Maldives fisheries sustainability with Fleet…

The go-ahead follows trials of Fleet One services and SAILOR Fleet One terminals from Cobham aboard 15 boats, confirming that performance exceeds specifications for a new vessel monitoring system (VMS) under the Maldives' Sustainable Fisheries Resources Development Project to improve Monitoring, Control and Surveillance in fisheries sector. The VMS project, agreed between Maldives-based Ooredoo and the Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture, is funded by the World Bank. The go-ahead follows...
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21/10/2020

Invitation to UPM's webcast and press conference on Q3 2020 Interim Report

www.upm.com . A webcast and a conference call for analysts and investors in English language begins at 13:15 EET. UPM's financial results will be presented by the President and CEOJussi Pesonenand CFOTapio Korpeinen. All participants can view the webcast online at www.upm.com or through this link , but participants who wish to ask questions must attend the conference call by dialling a number in the list below:Conference call title: UPM Interim Report for January –...
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20/10/2020

Nufarm and CROP.ZONE Announce Cooperation to Bring Alternative Weed Control to…

Nufarm and CROP.ZONE combine chemical and physical processes to create a compelling and sustainable method of weed control. By pre-treating plants with an organic regulated conductive liquid and sequentially applying electrical charge, the company can control weeds with a very high degree of efficiency and lower energy consumption than conventional weeding technologies. Nufarm and CROP.ZONE offer a safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly alternative to make European agriculture more…
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19/10/2020

Vertical Farming Crops Market to Reach $1.38 Bn, Globally, by 2027 at 26.2%…

Drivers, restraints, and opportunities- Drivers, restraints, and opportunities- Increase in demand for fresh, pesticide free, and locally grown produce, limited availability of arable land for conventional agriculture, and ease of crop monitoring and harvesting in vertical farming fuel the growth of the global vertical farming crops market. On the other hand, high initial investment and limited varieties of crops compatible for cultivation impede the growth to certain extent. However,...
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19/10/2020

Organic Fertilizers Market to Reach $15.9 Billion by 2027- Exclusive Report…

The demand for organic fertilizers is growing across the globe. Organic agriculture serves multiple functions. It is an important tool for achieving 'green productivity' in agriculture and mitigates the negative impacts of conventional input-intensive agriculture by excluding the use of agrochemical inputs from the production system; minimizing environmental pollution; promoting reuse and recycling of organic farm waste and crop residues; improving biodiversity; and enhancing soil productivity…
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16/10/2020

PhosAgro Wins Grand Prix at Russian Business Leaders Awards

As noted by Viktor Cherepov, Executive Vice-President of the RUIE and Chairman of the Organizing Committee, the Russian Business Leaders awards comprise eight categories including Dynamic Business Development, Best Project on Import Substitution, Contribution to Social Development, Environmental Responsibility and Human Resources Development. This year, 152 major companies, representing almost half of Russia's regions, took part in the competition. The Grand Prix, a prize awarded to a company…
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16/10/2020

UPM Kaipola paper mill to be permanently closed during the last quarter of 2020…

The parties were not able to identify an economically viable solution for the future operation of UPM Kaipola. Consequently, Kaipola's three paper machines will be permanently closed, affecting altogether 448 positions at the mill, of which 20 positions will be transferred to UPM Jämsänkoski's Specialty Papers operations. Approximately 20 % of the redundancies will be retirements, with discussions pending. The closure will lead to an annual reduction of 720,000 tonnes of graphic paper...
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15/10/2020

Listing prospectus for Tornator Oyj's EUR 350 million green notes available…

Tornator Oyj Stock Exchange Release 15.10.2020 at 12.00 EET Listing prospectus for Tornator Oyj's EUR 350 million green notes available; listing application submittedNOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE OR SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. Tornator Oyj ("...
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15/10/2020

Smart Agriculture Market Size is Estimated To Reach USD 29,234.6 Million By 2027…

Some of the major trends influencing the smart agriculture market size are the rapidly rising population, increasing strain on the food supply system, the growing use of new technology in agricultural products, and farmers' growing focus on tracking livestock. Some of the major trends influencing the smart agriculture market size are the rapidly rising population, increasing strain on the food supply system, the growing use of new technology in agricultural products, and farmers' growing…
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14/10/2020

Notification on the disposal of voting rights

Grigeo AB received the notifications from Ginvildos investicija UAB, Vigmantas Kažukauskas, Romualdas Degutis, Norimantas Stankevičius and Saulius Martinkevičius on disposal of voting rights (see attachments). The reason for crossing the threshold – changes in legal regulation. The declared threshold that was crossed – 5%.Gintautas Pangonis President of Grigeo AB (+370-5) 243 58 01Attachments Notification on the disposal of the voting rights_Ginvildos investicija UAB...
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13/10/2020

Farmplan using IBM PAIRS to Predict Blackgrass Weed Before it Damages Crops

Blackgrass costs farmers more than £580 billion annually as it can compete with cereal crops such as wheat and barley reducing their yield and resulting in food shortages. As the weed is becoming increasingly resistant to herbicides scientists are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and data to fight it. Blackgrass costs farmers more than £580 billion annually as it can compete with cereal crops such as wheat and barley reducing their yield and resulting in food shortages. As the weed is...
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13/10/2020

FAO and PhosAgro Launch Joint Soil Doctors Programme

The programme aims to develop farmers' skills in sustainable soil management and establish regional networks of soil laboratories in Africa, Latin America and the Middle East, with a particular focus on assessing fertilizer quality and safety. The programme will enable farmers to make informed decisions about improving soil fertility, maintaining soil health, obtaining a correct balance of nutrients, and protecting soil from pollution. The programme aims to develop farmers' skills in...
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13/10/2020

Agtech startup Ÿnsect extends Series C to $372 million to improve global food…

- The new funding comes from Astanor Ventures (Series C lead investor), LA-based Upfront Ventures, Robert Downey Jr.'s FootPrint Coalition, Happiness Capital, Supernova Invest and Armat Group. - The new funding comes from Astanor Ventures (Series C lead investor), LA-based Upfront Ventures,Robert Downey Jr.'sFootPrint Coalition, Happiness Capital, Supernova Invest and Armat Group. - The financing is supported by a bank consortium including Caisse des Dépôts, Crédit Agricole Brie...
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09/10/2020

Tornator Oyj issues EUR 350 million green notes

Tornator Oyj Stock Exchange release 7 October at 07:00 p.m. Tornator Oyj issues EUR 350 million green notesNOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE OR SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. Tornator Oyj (" Tornator ") issues senior secured green notes in the aggregate...
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07/10/2020

Smart Agriculture Market to Garner $29.23 Bn, Globally, by 2027 at 9.7% CAGR…

Sustainably increase in agricultural productivity, climate change, and ease of crop monitoring and harvesting have boosted the growth of the global smart agriculture market. Sustainable increase in agricultural productivity, climate change, and ease of crop monitoring and harvesting have boosted the growth of the global smart agriculture market. However, lack of skilled workforce to operate smart agriculture technologies and high investment costs to deploy expensive systems hamper the market...
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07/10/2020

Equinom Builds New R&D Center

The new center empowers Equinom to generate source ingredients for the food industry starting at the seed level. This will allow the company to more effectively address the needs of stakeholders (food and ingredient companies) across the supply chain while creating seed solutions from seed-to-table. The new center empowers Equinom to generate source ingredients for the food industry starting at the seed level. This will allow the company to more effectively address the needs of stakeholders...
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06/10/2020

UPM seeks efficiency improvement in UPM Raflatac and in global functions

UPM's label materials business UPM Raflatac plans to simplify its organisation and increase efficiency in operations and distribution. If implemented, the plans would reduce approximately 100 positions in UPM Raflatac's global organisation, mainly in Europe.In addition, UPM aims to increase efficiency of its global functions by reorganising and streamlining the functions' operations in five countries. If implemented, the plans would decrease the number of positions in the functions by up...
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06/10/2020

Irrigation Automation Market Size Worth $8.96 Billion By 2027 | CAGR: 16.8%…

Read 80 page research report with ToC on "Irrigation Automation Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Automation Type, By Component (Controllers, Sensors, Valves, Sprinklers), By Irrigation Type, By Application, And Segment Forecasts, 2020 - 2027'' at:https://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/irrigation-automation-market Read 80 page research report with ToC on "Irrigation Automation Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Automation Type, By…
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06/10/2020

Soil Monitoring Market worth $680 million by 2025 - Exclusive Report by…

Ground-based monitoring systems to hold largest market share during forecast period Ground-based monitoring systems to hold largest market share during forecast period Ground-based monitoring systems is expected to hold the largest market share in the Soil Monitoring Market during the forecast period owing to the surge in the application of several soil monitoring sensors among the progressive farmers across the world. Ground-based monitoring does not require strong technical know-how...
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05/10/2020

crop.zone Gmbh and MASCOR Institute Aachen Announce Strategic Alliance

Furthermore, a reduction in herbicide use is in line with consumer demand, environment policies, and socio-economic framework guidelines. As an example, the EU Farm to Fork Strategy aims at reducing the use of chemical pesticides by 50% by 2030 – only a short 10 years away. Furthermore, a reduction in herbicide use is in line with consumer demand, environment policies, and socio-economic framework guidelines. As an example, the EU Farm to Fork Strategy aims at reducing the use of chemical...
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01/10/2020

Agricultural Films Market Size Worth USD 14.96 Billion by 2027 | CAGR of 5.8%…

VANCOUVER, B.C., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Agricultural Films Market is forecast to be worth USD 14.96 Billion in 2027, according to the latest report by Emergen Research. The growth of this market can be attributed to the increasing need for optimum agricultural productivity. The growing requirement for high-quality crops, coupled with the rising disposable income of the consumers, is projected to drive the growth of the industry over the forecast period. VANCOUVER, B.C.,Oct...
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01/10/2020
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