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MINNEAPOLIS, April 30, 2021 /CNW/ -Â Ceres Global Ag Corp. (TSX: CRP) ( Ceres or the Company ) today announced that it will report its fiscal 2021 third quarter financial results on Friday, May 14, 2021.
Ceres will hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter financial and operational results on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Â Robert Day, Ceres President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jay Bierley, Ceres Chief Financial Officer, will co-chair the conference call. All interested parties can join the conference call by dialing 1-888-231-8191 or 647-427-7450. Please dial in 15 minutes prior to the call to secure a line.
A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available at: http://bit.ly/CeresQ32021. Please connect at least 15 minutes prior to the conference call to ensure adequate time for any software download that may be required to join the webcast. An archived replay of the webcast will be available for 90 days.
Seed body laments hindrances in procurement
Fears it could trigger shortage of certified wheat seeds for future sowing seasons
LAHORE:
The Seed Association of Pakistan (SAP) has said that unlawful hindrances created by Punjab Food Department in procuring certified wheat seeds could possibly trigger a shortage for future sowing seasons.
“This crisis will have an adverse impact on production of wheat, which is a strategically important crop of Pakistan,” SAP said in a statement on Thursday. According to it, officials from the Punjab Food Department and district governments were not only restricting seed companies from procurement of certified wheat seed but also confiscating their shipments.
Covid wave sows trouble for seed firms
April 19, 2021
Industry fears disruptions from curbs on movements, wants renewal of licences via video-conferencing
For the ₹20,000-crore seed industry, April and May are the most important months for positioning the seeds with local dealers ahead of the kharif sowing season beginning June.
That’s the time when they get seeds from the farmers, process and treat them at their factories before packaging and dispatching to different parts of the country.
The Covid-19 second wave has begun to impact the whole process, with one State after the other announcing restrictions on people’s movements and partial lockdowns.
Monsanto among 204 seed companies to lose licences in Pakistan
Business
April 18, 2021
LAHORE: Pakistan is about to cancel registration of 204 seed companies including multinationals for noncompliance with the local laws, it was learnt on Saturday.
In compliance of section 22 (B) (8) of Seed Amendment Act, 2015 and Rule (5) of seed (Business Regulation) Rules, 2016, a total of 204 seed companies have been identified for cancellation of registration, according to a notification issued by the Federal Seed Certification and Registration Department (FSC&RD).
The under-question companies include multinationals like Pioneer, Syngenta, and Monsanto while most of them are located in the province of Punjab. This is the second such move in recent months in which registration of seed companies have been cancelled on various counts. Earlier in January, the federal government cancelled licenses of more than 200 seed companies for noncomplying with the laws under a revised regulatory framew