Five factors propelling growthin 2021

摘要

AS 2020 DREW TO A CLOSE, few in the industry were sorry to see the end of it. The disruptions caused by COVID-19 are too many to mention, and the impact on the overall growth dynamics of the sector are significant. At the beginning of 2020, much likethe start of 2019, the year ahead looked to be very positive. A strong recovery in the North American crop protection market was anticipated, and any negative impact of COVID-19 at that point was restricted to mainland China. By March 2020 that outlook had changed with the WHO declaring the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic.