Organic, Biological, Low Risk & Green Chemistry

Organic, Reduced Risk & Green Chemistry

Committed to developing products that meet Biological, Organic and Green Chemistry classifications, contributing toward meeting Corteva's 2030 goals for sustainable agriculture and food production. You can read more about our Sustainability goals here.

Our mission is to secure the future of the farm while delivering food security for an exponentially growing population. In the context of changing climate and production conditions, continuous innovative technologies and methods will need to be adopted to succeed.

Our Range

Insecticides
Fungicides
Herbicides (Coming soon)
Certifications

Insecticides

Sparta Insecticide

A unique insecticide for control of various pests in pasture, forage brassica, tree crops, and vegetables as specificed in the Directions for Use.

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Prodigy Insecticide

A target specific insecticide for the control of codling moth on pipfruit and leafrollers on avocados, blueberries, grapes, kiwifruit, stonefruit and pipfruit as specified in the Directions for Use.

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Entrust SC Naturalyte

Controls certain pests in fruit, vines, vegetables and fodder brassicas. Entrust ® SC Naturalyte® works alongside both conventional and organic technologies, delivering proven efficacy and sustainable productivity for your business.

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Fungicides

Questar with Inatreq active

A foliar applied fungicide for the control of speckled leaf blotch (Septoria tritici) in wheat.

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Kocide Opti

Kocide Opti is a water dispersible granule protectant fungicide for the control of various diseases of fruit and vegetable crops. The 10kg paper bag is registered for Organic use.

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Zorvec Enicade

Zorvec Enicade fungicide provides New Zealand Bulb Onion and Potato growers with an unmatched combination of consistency and long lasting control of Downy mildew.

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Herbicides

Coming soon!

Certifications

BioGro Certified

BioGro is New Zealand's largest and best known certifier for organic produce and products.

BioGro certifies and accredits over 830 producers, farmers and manufacturers in all sectors of the organics industry across New Zealand and the Pacific.

The BioGro logo guarantees that a product is made without animal testing, genetic modification and the routine use of synthetic pesticides. It is the mark of a genuine organic product.

https://www.biogro.co.nz/history-and-values

Conventional Reduced Risk Pesticide Program

The program expedites the review and regulatory decison--making process of conventional pesticides that pose less risk to human health and the environment than existing conventional alternatives.
Participants in the program include the chemical companies and state or federal agencies that submit to the Agency initial registration and amended registration applications for pesticide products.

https://www.epa.gov/greenchemistry/information-about-green-chemistry-challenge

Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards Program

Promotes the environmental and economic benefits of developing and using novel green chemistry.
The Challenge started in 1996. 114 Winners. Established by the White House and run by the US EPA and American Society Green Chemical Insititute.

https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/conventional-reduced-risk-pesticide-program