Dow Acquires Two Seed Companies

Dean Oestreich, DuPont vice president and president of Pioneer Hi-Bred, has been named chairman of Pioneer, and Paul Schickler has…

“The technology will further enhance and expand the strong silage market presence Dow AgroSciences has achieved in the U.S. with…

CTT is a method for expressing foreign genes in plant cells which transforms the genome of the approximately 100 chloroplasts…

The new biotech soybeans should be available to seed producers in 2010 or 2011 and to Brazilian farmers by 2012.

“The acquisition of this premier seeds business reflects Dow’s commitment to grow its Agricultural Sciences activities globally. This is another…

Germany-based BASF applied to Swedish authorities for use of the potato for industrial purposes, such as making paper. Following an…

SeedEx breeds, produces, and markets seed for some of the largest vegetable crop markets in Asia, according to Bayer, which…

The deal allows Dow to have access to germplasm suited to western, central, and eastern Europe, as well as North…

The newly-registered products are: Flumetralin. Chemtura has gained approval for the plant growth regulator (PGR) flumetralin. Picloram. Cross Link, a…