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Positive Year-End Report for Syngenta Group

Published March 22, 2023

The Syngenta Group is reporting annual sales of $33.4 billion. That’s up nearly 20 percent from one year ago. Syngenta Seed sales increased 14 percent to $4.7 billion. Crop protection sales rose 21 percent to $16.3 billion. The company cited…
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Lawsuit Over Loyalty Programs

Published January 26, 2023

Syngenta and Corteva are in federal court, defending their customer loyalty programs. Ten state attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission claim the two companies paid distributors to block competition from selling generic products. The Minnesota AG’s Office is included…
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Managing Stored Potatoes

Published January 14, 2023

Managing potato quality post-harvest is critical to profitability. Syngenta Post Harvest Manager Tim Madden says there are a number of issues that can arise in stored potatoes. "Syngenta's developed a number of products over the years that help protect (potatoes from)…
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Get a Jump on Seed Treatments Before Spring

Published January 7, 2023

Syngenta Agronomy Services Manager Chris Clemens says spring planting is shaping up to be wet. "It's important to have a good seed treatment on and we recommend producers have something to combat molds." Early blight will be a concern once…
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Seed Treatment Needed for Difficult Spring Conditions

Published January 6, 2023

It may be January, but a spring moisture is getting attention. "One of the things that we have on our mind is what are we going to do at planting with all this wet weather," said Chris Clements, agronomy services manager,…
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Dealing With Weed Pressure

Published December 9, 2022

Thanks to Mother Nature, weed control was difficult this past year. Syngenta Technical Development Lead Dean Grossnickle says that will impact weed management in the year ahead. "We know we probably have a bigger weed seed bank to deal with and…
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Hollinrake Leads FFA Foundation Sponsor’s Board

Published November 28, 2022

The National FFA Foundation has a new chair for the Sponsor’s Board. Syngenta’s global head of strategy and portfolio management, David Hollinrake, will lead the board for the upcoming year. Microsoft Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Mary Snapp is the…
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Feels Like Groundhog Day

Published November 23, 2022

Millions of dollars were spent on the 2022 political campaigns, but it resulted in very few changes. Syngenta Senior Manager of Federal Government and Industry Relations Mary Kay Thatcher says there won’t be many new faces on Capitol Hill. "Every…
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Assessing the Herbicide Supply

Published November 4, 2022

Syngenta Crop Protection President Vern Hawkins expects to see improvements within the supply chain for the new sales year. "However, we know that there are a number of areas where constraints will still continue with some of that driven by…
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