It costs up to $256 million to research, develop, and register a new crop protection product; only 1 in 139,000 chemicals make it from the laboratory to the farmers’ fields.
CropLife Asia
CropLife Asia promotes the benefits and responsible use of crop protection and plant biotechnology products, as well as sound regulatory frameworks in support of sustainable agriculture in the Asia-Pacific region. CropLife Asia supports the work of 15 member associations and is led by member companies at the forefront of crop production research and development.
Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc.
Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, MANA currently offers over 50 branded insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, PGRs and harvest aids from a portfolio of more than 40 strategic active ingredients. MANA also supplies active ingredients and end-use products to other marketers and distributors in North America.
CropLife America encourages continued research into industry technology by providing a collection of studies in pest management and crop protection. 
CropLife America is fully engaged on issues affecting American agriculture and the chemical crop protection industry. 
Crop protection technology helps control the thousands of weed species, harmful insects and numerous plant diseases that afflict crops. 
