Seed and Crop News

Precision Agriculture Website Launched to Help Farms to Grow Crops Smarter

March 11, 2020 Soil, Leaf and Water Services

A new, online resource designed for the agricultural sector has been launched offering easy to apply content and solutions to help farmers to increase yields, optimize harvest and maximize income.

SGS Creates Turnkey GLP Seed Treatment Testing Service in France

March 5, 2020 Contract Research Services

Our new turnkey solution for seed treatment trials helps agriculture operatives comply with regulatory requirements for safety.

SGS Launches New Microbiological Analysis Service to Improve Soil Productivity and Sustainability

February 11, 2020 Soil, Leaf and Water Services

This new service will help farmers to improve productivity, soil sustainability and product quality.

SGS Launches Precision Farming and Fertility Management Services in Colombia

January 14, 2020 Soil, Leaf and Water Services

Precision farming and fertility services in Colombia help farmers improve productivity, efficiency, soil sustainability, and product quality.

SGS Expands GLP Residue and Biopesticide Testing Capabilities in Germany

December 9, 2019 Contract Research Services

Alongside the creation of a new GLP microbiology lab for biopesticide studies, we increased the capabilities of our GLP residue lab.

SGS Develops Enantioselective Approach for Residues Studies in Plant Protection Products

December 9, 2019 Contract Research Services

Our new residue study approach, developed following publication of EFSA guidance, proves whether there is enantiomeric conversion during the metabolization phase in crops.

Cofrac Extends SGS’s Field Trial GLP Accreditation in France

September 4, 2019 Contract Research Services

This new scope of our GLP accreditation allows us to conduct environmental fate, residue, operator exposure and DFR studies.

SGS Launches Precision Farming and Fertility Management Services in Mexico

September 4, 2019 Soil, Leaf and Water Services

SGS launches precision farming and fertility management services in Mexico to help farmers increase productivity.

SGS Expands its Laboratory Services with State-Of-The Art Metal Testing Technology

July 9, 2019 Contract Research Services

SGS understands the importance of metal analysis in Plant Protection Products and is therefore pleased to offer an expanded testing service at its laboratory in Rouen, France.

SGS Launches Precision Farming Services in Argentina and Turkey

July 9, 2019 Soil, Leaf and Water Services

To support farm management, we use information technology to ensure that crops and soils receive the inputs they need for optimum health and productivity.