BASF Agricultural Solutions has announced the successful launch of its latest innovation, Luxinum® herbicide, in Parigi Moutong, Central Sulawesi. This marks a major advancement for rice cultivation in Indonesia and the global agricultural sector, as Luxinum makes its worldwide debut specifically for rice crops.
Luxinum is a newly developed pre-emergent herbicide formulated with Luximo Active. It is designed to effectively control difficult and resistant grasses, keeping rice fields clean for up to 21 days. What sets Luxinum apart is its novel mode of action, classified as group 30, offering farmers a new and highly effective solution in weed management.
The launch event was met with strong enthusiasm from farmers and channel partners. BASF’s team engaged directly with the local agricultural community, showcasing how Luxinum can help address long-standing weed control challenges in rice farming. This product is not just a technological advancement it represents a renewed commitment to supporting Indonesian farmers with reliable and innovative tools.
In the coming weeks, BASF Agricultural Solutions Indonesia will expand its outreach by visiting more rice-growing regions across the country. The company aims to strengthen partnerships, enhance farmer education, and promote sustainable agricultural practices through the continued introduction of cutting-edge solutions.
With Luxinum, BASF reinforces its dedication to agricultural innovation and long-term food security in Indonesia and beyond.
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