Western View: Next Big Thing?

Taylor HillmanFeatures, Western View

…alone in their race to find microbial solutions to replace agri-chemicals. Bayer and DuPont have their own research effort. And there are several smaller companies who have been working with…

Agri View: Bee Gone

DanAgri View, General

…when the Varroa mite was first discovered in the US, Monsanto, Dow, Bayer and other large chemical manufacturers aggressively glommed onto the bee industry selling genetically modified insecticides and herbicides…

Bayer AgVocacy Forum: Be an #AgVocate

Taylor HillmanGeneral

  The 2016 AgVocacy Forum, sponsored by Bayer is underway in New Orleans today. Representatives from agriculture and consumer media are hearing from thought leaders in science, nutrition and sustainable…

NFU Statement on Syngenta Merger

Taylor HillmanIndustry News Release

In response to today’s merger announcement by Syngenta AG and China National Chemical Corporation, National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson released the following statement: “Today’s announcement is cause for…

NFU Frustrated by Dow/DuPont Merger

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…and mergers that harm competition and the result has been a year of mergers resulting in fewer and fewer choices for family farmers and ranchers,” said Johnson. “The standard against…

DuPont and Dow to Combine in Merger of Equals

Taylor HillmanGeneral

DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company today announced that their boards of directors unanimously approved a definitive agreement under which the companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals….