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Syngenta Develops New Genome Editing Technology

Published March 13, 2019

Syngenta scientists have discovered a new seed breeding technique called haploid editing, which will ultimately bring seed varieties to farmers faster. Details about the genome-editing technology were published in the research journal, Nature Biotechnology. The early research has focused on…
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Syngenta Has Strong 2018

Published February 15, 2019

Syngenta is reporting full year 2018 sales of $13.5 billion, up seven percent from 2017, resulting in a net income of $1.4 billion. Syngenta reports North American sales of $3.5 billion. Syngenta’s crop protection business reported sales of $10.4 billion.…
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DLF Seeds CEO Outlines Hilleshog Acquisition

Published February 6, 2019

A Danish farm cooperative known as DLF Seeds acquired the Syngenta sugarbeet seed business just over a year ago. DLF Seeds CEO Truels Damsgaard outlined that transition at the American Sugarbeet Growers Association annual meeting. "We saw it as a…
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Syngenta to Open Major Seeds Office in Chicago

Published October 26, 2018

Syngenta has announced it will establish a global and North American seeds office in the western suburbs of Chicago. Approximately 50 Syngenta Seeds business managers and employees will relocate from other U.S. locations in early 2019. Syngenta Seeds had been…
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Syngenta Seed Moves Uptown

Published October 16, 2018

Syngenta Seeds is moving from its Minnetonka, Minnesota location to a new building in the Uptown area of Minneapolis. Syngenta’s lease at the Minnetonka site ends early next summer.
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Mentoring Others

Published September 17, 2018

Syngenta Global Program Manager Elizabeth Stephan discusses leadership and mentoring others in this week’s engAGe: a series for women in agribusiness episode. Hear more from Stephan by listening to ‘Mentoring Others.’ Also listen on iTunes and Google Play. RRFN’s engAGe podcast is sponsored by AgCountry…
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Syngenta Seed Treatment Approved

Published August 17, 2018

The EPA has given its approval for Syngenta's Vibrance Trio seed treatment. The premix of three fungicide active ingredients is recommended for soybean growers with early-season concerns about strong stands and disease protection.
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Boeck Joins Syngenta

Published July 27, 2018

Eric Boeck is the new head of marketing for Syngenta’s U.S. seeds business. Boeck formerly worked with DuPont Pioneer as a commercial digital leader. In his new role, Boeck will lead marketing for Syngenta’s growing business.
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