Articles tagged under: CropLife America
Seeking Certainty From Endangered Species Act
Published November 18, 2024
CropLife America President and CEO Alexandra Dunn worked in the Environmental Protection Agency during the first Trump presidency. Dunn expects the EPA to be more organized and aggressive during the next four years. "There will be veterans returning who were there…FMC Exec Now Leads CropLife America
Published September 20, 2024
FMC North America President Darren Dillenbeck is the new board chair for CropLife America. Dillenbeck succeeds Valent President and CEO Andy Lee, who was in that role for two years.Balanced Approach Sought for EPA Herbicide Strategy
Published June 27, 2024
CropLife America has sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding its final herbicide strategy. This organization, which represents the crop protection industry, emphasizes the need to consider realistic farming practices when meeting its obligations under the Endangered Species…CropLife America Hopeful for Farm Bill
Published May 7, 2024
CropLife America is hopeful for the 2024 farm bill after seeing the 5-year proposals from the Senate Ag Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow and House Ag Committee Chairman Glen “GT” Thompson. CropLife America also recognizes that more work is needed to…A Move From BASF to CropLife America
Published May 3, 2024
CropLife American has selected Jeff Blackwood as its vice president of government relations. For more than a decade, Blackwood has been the policy lead for the BASF agricultural solutions business. Before BASF, Blackwood worked on Capitol Hill.CropLife America Selects New President/CEO
Published February 20, 2024
CropLife America has named Alexandra Dunn as its new president and chief executive officer. Most recently, Dunn was with the Baker Botts LLP international law firm where she worked on pesticide issues, water quality and environmental justice. From 2019-to-2021, Dunn…CropLife America Begins Search for New CEO
Published November 3, 2023
The CropLife America board of directors has appointed Susanne Wasson as its interim president and chief executive officer. Previously, Wasson was president of Corteva's crop protection business. Chris Novak, who was on the job for five years, is no longer…Rea Turns Over the CropLife Reins to Lee
Published September 30, 2022
Valent President/CEO Andy Lee is the new president of CropLife America. Lee succeeds Paul Rea of the BASF Corporation, who led the board from 2020-2022.CropLife America Brings New Perspective to Policy Effort
Published September 21, 2022
CropLife America welcomes Peggy Browne as its new vice president of government relations. Previously, Browne worked for the Farm Service Agency and the Senate Agriculture Committee.