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Q&A with the leaders of Bayer CropScience
With total sales of $9.22 billion, Bayer CropScience is one of the global leaders in agribusiness. Its seed treatment, herbicide, insecticide and fungicide business accounts for 80% of the company’s...
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An inside view of Syngenta's global financial report to media
Farm Industry News blogger Mark Moore gives his impressions of attending Syngenta's 2011 financial report to the media in Basel, Switzerland. Farm Industry News Blogread more
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Rancona ready-to-use seed treatment from Chemtura
Amy Niver, regional technical manager/seed enhancements for Chemtura AgroSolutions, discusses Rancona, a new ready-to-use seed treatment product for use on soybeans, wheat and other crops.
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Nematodes infest more corn-on-corn acres, all soil types
Susan Jongeneel, Univeristy of Illinois Unexplained yield losses or patchy areas of low productivity or vigor in a cornfield may indicate not a herbicide, nutrient or environment problem but an...
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New Vibrance fungicide seed treatment available from Syngenta
Karen McMahon Syngenta received approval for a new fungicide designed specifically as a seed treatment for soybeans, cereals and canola. Called Vibrance, the new product's active ingredient is...
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BASF to purchase Becker Underwood
BASF plans to acquire Becker Underwood for a price of $1.02 billion. The company, headquartered in Ames, Iowa, is one of the leading global providers of technologies for biological seed treatments....
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Insect control traits from Syngenta help in managing issue of aflatoxin
Source: Syngenta The 2012 growing season brought many challenges in relation to the drought, including high levels of aflatoxin, a byproduct of mold growth and a carcinogen that is harmful to humans...
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Company grows inoculants business under new ownership
Willie Vogt This photo gallery takes a look at the steps involved in producing a Becker Underwood core product - the rhizobial inoculant. read more
View ArticleInvesting in seed treatment research
Rising interest in seed treatment has many companies investing in new facilities, Syngenta broke ground recently on a significant $20 million expansion of its North America Seedcare Institute site in...
View ArticleThinking in-furrow for improved performance
In-furrow application of a wider range of crop inputs is gaining ground to get the seed off to a good start. It will change the way you raise a crop in the future.read more
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