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What venture capital looks for in agricultural start-ups

Date：Nov. 5, 2018 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

Agricultural start-up firms with great ideas but no funds can tap venture capital firms for cash. Despite the downturn in agriculture, venture capital continues...

Bayer forms three-pronged strategy after integrating Monsanto

Date：Sep. 20, 2018 Category：Companies

Bayer started integrating Monsanto roughly a month ago after buying it earlier this year. So what’s happened so far? Bayer CropScience executives discussed som...

Monsanto case reaffirms that robotics will shape the future of agrochemicals

Date：Sep. 13, 2018 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

You might wonder what the link between this verdict and agricultural robotics is? The answer is everything. In a previous article authored two years ago, I had ...

Enlist E3 soybeans await Chinese approval

Date：Jul. 26, 2018 Category：Companies

Corteva Agriscience

The Enlist weed-control system that features tolerance to 2,4-D choline is a go for cotton. Ditto for corn. Soybeans? Well, all is a go for a widespread commerc...

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Scientists confirm first case of waterhemp with six-way herbicide resistance

Date：Jun. 26, 2018 Category：Science&Research

A Missouri waterhemp population resists 2,4-d’s site of action, along with five others.

Monsanto expects its dicamba-tolerant seeds on 40% of U.S. soy acres

Date：Jan. 8, 2018 Category：Companies

Monsanto Company

The world’s largest seed and ag chemical company said it expects U.S. farmers will plant 40 million acres of its dicamba-tolerant GMO soybeans this year, doubl...

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10 Ag mergers and acquisitions from 2017

Date：Dec. 21, 2017 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

Mergers and acquisitions picked up in the agricultural arena in 2017. The Big Six in the agricultural seed, chemical, and traits area – BASF, Monsanto, Bayer, ...

How gene editing will boost crop yields

Date：Dec. 18, 2017 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

On the surface, a light switch and gene editing have as much in common as a linebacker does with a ballerina.

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How sensors are changing everything in agriculture

Date：Dec. 6, 2017 Category：Markets

When Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone in 2007, it paved the way to the explosion in smartphone technology that has integrated the devices into everyday life.

Q&A with Liam Condon, Bayer CropScience division: where the future of ag is going

Date：Oct. 16, 2017 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

Liam Condon, president of the Crop Science division at Bayer, isn’t like most company presidents. When rumors of mergers and acquisitions were swirling, he was...

Dow’s Enlist system a go for corn in 2018, still waiting for soybeans

Date：Aug. 21, 2017 Category：Companies

Dow AgroSciences LLC

Dow AgroScience’s Enlist Weed Control System is a go in cotton, with system varieties having been planted on about 500,000 U.S. acres this year. It received th...

Tags:Soybean Maize

Arkansas panel formed to look at dicamba problems

Date：Aug. 16, 2017 Category：Markets

After shutting down row-crop use of dicamba for the rest of this growing season, the U.S. Arkansas state has appointed a 21-member task force to look for a long...

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6 Weed management considerations for now and 2017

Date：Sep. 26, 2016 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

Here are some weed-control tips picked up at farm shows and field days this summer to help you form future weed-management strategies.

DuPont's Zest Herbicide Approved by US EPA for Sorghum

Date：Feb. 15, 2016 Category：Products

DuPont Crop Protection

A hurdle has been cleared in the ongoing effort to provide over-the-top grass control in grain sorghum. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved regist...

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Dow AgroSciences announces new spring wheat herbicide

Date：Dec. 3, 2015 Category：Products

Dow AgroSciences LLC

Spring wheat growers will have a new herbicide option in 2016. Dow AgroSciences announced that PerfectMatch herbicide, broadleaf weed and grass control solution...

Tags:Dow Agrosciences Registration Herbicides US wheat Clopyralid Fluroxypyr PyroxsulamPerfectMatch

Monsanto’s MON 87411 granted final approval in US

Date：Nov. 17, 2015 Category：Products

Monsanto Company

Monsanto has been granted final U.S. approval for MON 87411, or Corn Rootworm III (CRWIII), which marked the trait’s final U.S. approval necessary to support f...

Tags:New GM registration Monsanto Biotech US

Verdesian to offer zinc seed treatment product Tuxedo Cereals

Date：Sep. 11, 2015 Category：Products

Verdesian Life Sciences, LLC

Verdesian Life Sciences has developed a micronutrient seed treatment, Tuxedo Cereals, to meet wheat crop needs for zinc.

Tags:Seed treatment wheat

CNH, The Climate Corporation Sign Licensing Agreement for Precision Planting Technology

Date：May. 9, 2014 Category：Companies

CNH and The Climate Corporation have recently entered into a nonexclusive agreement to integrate select Precision Planting technology to optimize planting perfo...

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Weighing more winter wheat fertilizer

Date：Apr. 2, 2013 Category：Products

As the spring warmup continues, the Plains winter wheat crop's "stretching its legs," moving out of dormancy and into a homestretch that could be tough for many...

Tags:Application & Technology

DuPont Pioneer, Mendel Biotechnology announce collaboration

Date：Mar. 8, 2013 Category：Companies

DuPont Pioneer and Mendel Biotechnology, Inc., announced that they have entered into a license collaboration to evaluate and commercialize new gene leads for in...

Tags:Collaboration DuPont

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