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A Revenue Increase for Bayer

Published May 12, 2021

The Bayer Group wrapped up the first quarter with net income of $2.5 billion. That’s up four percent from the same quarter last year. Sales for the Bayer Crop Science division rose 6.4 percent. Global herbicide sales increased more than…

New Bayer Crop Science Leadership

Published February 25, 2021

Dr. Jacqueline Applegate has been promoted to President of Bayer Crop Science North America. In this role, Applegate will be responsible for the commercial performance of the Crop Science Division, including the consumer Roundup business. Additionally, Dr. Jeremy Williams is…

Ninth Circuit Court Orders EPA to Ban Three Dicamba Herbicides

Published June 4, 2020

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to terminate Bayer’s XtendiMax, BASF’s Engenia and Corteva Agriscience’s FeXapan herbicide registrations immediately. The court says EPA substantially understated risks that it acknowledged in dicamba use. The ruling applies…

Some Prevent Plant Expected Near Rugby, ND

Published June 1, 2020

Bayer Crop Science Technical Sales Representative Carter Medalen says corn planting is mostly wrapped up in the Rugby, North Dakota area. "That Highway 2 corridor has shifted to soybean seeding. I think there will be sunflowers going in here or…

Corn and Soybean Planting on Hold in Northern MN

Published May 11, 2020

Farmers in northern Minnesota are getting some fieldwork done. According to Bayer Crop Science Channel Field Sales Representative Mike Dufault, there’s some wheat going into the ground. It will be a few days before corn and soybean planting picks up.…

Seed Brands Celebrate National Agronomy Week

Published April 7, 2020

During National Agronomy Week, Dekalb and Asgrow seed brands are recognizing agronomic teams for their work. Bayer Crop Science Marketing Communications Manager Colin Pennington says farmers can nominate their agronomist support crew online for a prize. There’s still time to…

Many Discussions on Nematodes at Potato Expo

Published January 20, 2020

The trade show at the Potato Expo was well-attended. Bayer Crop Science Product Manager Monte Sorensen had many discussions on battling nematodes and insects. "Velum Prime is a broad-spectrum nematocide. It can be applied in-furrow or via chemigation. That's really…

Articles tagged under: Bayer Crop Science

A Revenue Increase for Bayer

New Bayer Crop Science Leadership

Ninth Circuit Court Orders EPA to Ban Three Dicamba Herbicides

Some Prevent Plant Expected Near Rugby, ND

Corn and Soybean Planting on Hold in Northern MN

Seed Brands Celebrate National Agronomy Week

Many Discussions on Nematodes at Potato Expo

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