Australia
Confidence

Science For Growth

Dow AgroSciences Australia have more than 60 staff in Australia delivering over 60 leading insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and specialty chemicals to 1000 outlets across more than 600 towns.

More than 1400 research and development personnel in 40 different countries are exploring, identifying and designing crop protection solutions. Dow AgroSciences has won international recognition including Agrow Awards, Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge awards and Stratospheric Ozone protection awards.

On average it takes 1 in 39,000 experiments to succeed and costs up to $198 million to develop per product, all this whilst leading the world in R&D collaboration projects.

What does all this mean...?

Confidence in a drum

View an important video on how Dow AgroSciences provides the Grower with Confidence in a Drum.

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  • Thinking about using generic picloram/triclopyr for woody weed control - consider this (PDF 200KB).

  • Product Counterfeiting. Dow AgroSciences believes that counterfeit and illegal products represent a significant threat to human health and the environment, jeopardize plant health and crop production and also pose an economic threat to international trade and the sustainability of the global food supply. We believe the threat posed by counterfeit and illegal products to be one of the most critical issues facing our industry today.Read more

 

  • Dow AgroSciences Invests In Australian Wheat Breeding Company; New Agreement To Accelerate Delivery Of Wheat Varieties. Read more

 

  • Delegate Insecticide is now registered for use in Grapes against Grapevine moth and Lightbrown apple moth. Read more 

 

  • Success NEO Insecticide contains a new active ingredient, spinetoram, derived from the metabolite of a naturally occurring soil bacterium. A unique mode of action with target specific activity for horticultural use. Read more 

 

  • Queensland farming families rebuilding their livelihoods after flooding received a USD$300,000 boost from Dow AgroSciences. This doubles the Queensland Farmers Appeal, set up by state farm group AgForce Queensland and rural charity Aussie Helpers in January.

    Read the Press Release from AgForce Queensland
    . This donation is in addition to an earlier donation by Dow Australia to the Queensland Premier's Disaster Relief Appeal.

 

 

  • Disposing of empty chemical containers and unwanted rural chemicals ?
    Find out more on two national programs, drumMuster and ChemClear, here.