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Bayer Launches Carbon Capture Program for U.S. and Brazil Farmers

July 23, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: Reuters

Seeking to enroll about 1,200 row crop farmers in its Bayer Carbon Initiative in the first season, the company announced the latest in a string of recent environmentally focused initiatives by agriculture companies.

Bayer Announces Agreements to Resolve Legacy Monsanto Litigation

June 24, 2020 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Bayer

Bayer announced a series of agreements that will substantially resolve major outstanding Monsanto litigation, including cases involving U.S. Roundup product liability, dicamba drift and PCB water issues, bringing closure to approximately 75% of the current Roundup litigation involving approximately 125,000 filed and unfiled claims.

Bayer Scraps Plans to Produce Dicamba in U.S.

June 18, 2020 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Reuters

The German-based Bayer is halting work on a new dicamba plant in Luling, Louisiana, but says the move is unrelated to a recent federal court decision that blocked sales and use of certain herbicides based on the product.

Bayer Pays $39.5 Million to Settle Roundup False-ad Lawsuits

April 6, 2020 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: AgNews

Bayer AG agreed to pay $39.5 million to settle allegations that its Monsanto unit ran misleading ads about the controversial Roundup weedkiller and its potential health risks to humans and animals. In addition, the label will be altered to remove language that says glyphosate only affects an enzyme found in plants.

Bayer Acquires Monsanto for $66 Billion

September 14, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: Reuters

Reuters reports that the German pharmaceutical and chemicals company has won over Monsanto with an improved bid of $66 billion, the largest takeover of the year.

Monsanto Rejects Bayer's Sweetened Offer

July 21, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Reuters

Reuters reports that Monsanto Co. turned down a sweetened $64 billion acquisition offer from Bayer AG, but said it was open to further talks with the German healthcare and chemicals group as well as other parties.

Monsanto Views Bayer’s Current Proposal as Incomplete, Financially Inadequate

Company open to discussing potential path forward that would create appropriate value for Monsanto shareowners.

May 26, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Monsanto Co. today announced that its Board of Directors unanimously views the Bayer AG proposal as incomplete and financially inadequate, but is open to continued and constructive conversations to assess whether a transaction in the best interest of Monsanto shareowners can be achieved.

Bayer Exploring Bid for Monsanto

May 13, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: Bloomberg

Bloomberg reports that Bayer AG is considering purchasing Monsanto Co. in a deal that would create the world's largest seed and farm chemicals supplier.

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Forget Yellow Soybean Concerns With New Touchdown Herbicide Formulation

December 1, 2000 | Posted in Crop Protection

Awaiting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration approval for the 2001 growing season, a new formulation of Touchdown herbicide from Zeneca Ag Products will eliminate any concerns about yellow flash and other crop tolerance problems you may have in Roundup Ready corn and cotton.

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