Dow Expands Biotech Endorsement Program Posted by Matt Hopkins|December 7, 2009 The Biotech Endorsement (BE) program for hybrids with Herculex XTRA Insect Protection — including those stacked with Roundup […]
SmartStax Corn Receives Key Import Approvals Posted by Matt Hopkins|December 7, 2009 Two more key regulatory milestones have been reached for the 2010 commercial launch of SmartStax, the corn industry’s […]
Top Companies To Cross-License Soybean Technology Posted by Matt Hopkins|November 16, 2009 DuPont and Dow AgroSciences have entered into a commercial cross-licensing agreement that will enable the two companies to […]
Monsanto’s Soybean Trait Improves Food Quality Posted by Matt Hopkins|November 16, 2009 Monsanto Co. has completed regulatory submissions to USDA and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in support of […]
Pioneer Hi-Bred Adds To Soybean Lineup By CropLife Staff|October 20, 2009 Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, is adding 26 new soybean varieties to its lineup for 2010. These new […]
Monsanto Plans Dual Seed Pricing For 2010 Posted by Matt Hopkins|October 20, 2009 Monsanto Co. has announced that it will increase seed prices up to 10 percent overall in 2010 even […]
Inquiry Targets Monsanto Posted by Matt Hopkins|October 13, 2009 The Justice Department is seeking information from seed giant Monsanto Co. regarding the company’s dominance in the market […]
Seed Selling: Loyalty Pays By Bill Keogh|October 7, 2009 In today’s highly competitive market, it is difficult to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage without achieving superiority in […]
Simply Seedsational By Amy L. Fahnestock|October 7, 2009 Growers planting biotech seed next spring will certainly have a broad array of corn and soybean options to […]
SmartStax Hybrids = Insurance Cost Cut Posted by Matt Hopkins|October 5, 2009 U.S. growers who plant corn hybrids containing SmartStax in 2010 will be eligible to reduce their crop insurance […]
Court Rules Against GM Sugar Beets Posted by Matt Hopkins|October 1, 2009 A federal court in California has ruled against St. Louis, MO-based Monsanto Co.’s genetically modified (GM) sugar beets, […]
Pioneer Expands Corn Drought Research Posted by Matt Hopkins|September 29, 2009 The corn drought research expansion further strengthens the Pioneer Hi-Bred’s commitment to bringing better genetics and traits that meet specific […]
Syngenta Seeds’ New HQ ‘Green’ Posted by Matt Hopkins|September 23, 2009 Employees and state and local officials gathered Sept. 21 to celebrate the grand opening of the new Syngenta […]
Monsanto Licenses Genome Modification Technology Posted by Matt Hopkins|September 10, 2009 Monsanto Co. has formed a non-exclusive research and commercial license agreement with Romainville, France-based Cellectis S.A. for broad […]
R&D Beneficiary By Amy L. Fahnestock|September 4, 2009 Ah, the sweet irony of it all: The focus on seeds and traits by ag chemical manufacturers — […]
Mycogen Launches SmartStax Hybrids Posted by Matt Hopkins|September 1, 2009 Mycogen Seeds’ new elite Mycogen SmartStax hybrids include 12 grain corn hybrids and two Mycogen brand Silage-Specific corn […]
Bayer Buys U.S. Biotech Company Posted by Matt Hopkins|August 24, 2009 Bayer CropScience has entered into an agreement to purchase Athenix Corp., a privately-held independent biotechnology company headquartered in […]
Pioneer To Develop Drought-Tolerant Corn Hybrids Posted by Matt Hopkins|August 19, 2009 Drought stress is the primary challenge to high corn yields in North America and most other corn-producing regions […]
Wyffels Introduces 7 New Corn Hybrids By CropLife Staff|August 6, 2009 Wyffels Hybrids has introduced seven advanced corn hybrids to its commercial lineup for 2010, which now extends from […]
