Articles tagged under: Syngenta
Syngenta Names New Head of Marketing for U.S. Seeds
Published July 26, 2018
Eric Boeck has joined Syngenta as its head of marketing. For 20-plus years, Boeck has been with DuPont Pioneer. During that time, Boeck has led teams in sales, marketing and digital agriculture.New Roles for Elser and Fuhr at Syngenta
Published June 12, 2018
Syngenta has announced two leadership appointments in its U.S. seeds business. David Elser will assume the newly-created role as the head of Syngenta’s top producer grower segment. Most recently, Elser oversaw U.S. seed sales and biofuels for Syngenta. G.W. Fuhr…Goehring Approves Additional Herbicide for Dry Bean Weeds
Published June 4, 2018
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has issued a Special Local Needs registration, enabling dry bean growers west of U.S. Highway 281 to use Syngenta's Reflex herbicide. Weeds such as nightshade, redroot pigweed and waterhemp are difficult to control in…Premiums Seen for Enogen Corn
Published May 29, 2018
Syngenta’s Enogen corn technology enhances ethanol production. Wimbledon, North Dakota farmer Mike Clemens is gaining a 40 cent-per-bushel premium for growing Enogen corn, but there is extra work involved. "We have to be able to isolate our fields for identity-preserved…New Fungicide Approval From EPA
Published May 24, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency has approved a new fungicide from Syngenta. Depending on state approvals, the Adepidyn fungicide will be commercially available in late 2018 and 2019. Five different product formulations will be sold under the Miravis brand. That includes…Syngenta Lawsuit Info to be Released May 11
Published May 2, 2018
Corn farmers who are eligible for payments from Syngenta’s legal settlement will begin receiving official notices May 11. Those same farmers have until October 12 to file claims. This lawsuit deals with Syngenta’s release of the Viptera and Agrisure corn…Fusilade DX Cleared for Tank Mix on RR 2 Xtend Soybeans
Published April 17, 2018
Syngenta has announced its Fusilade DX herbicide has been cleared for tank mixing with both XtendiMax with VaporGrip Technology and Engenia herbicides. Fusilade DX offers post-emergence weed control for Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soybeans. The product efficiently controls volunteer corn,…Syngenta Moves Forward with New R & D Facility
Published April 6, 2018
Syngenta has broken ground at a new research and development and seed production facility in Nampa, Idaho. Construction at the Trait Conversion Accelerator greenhouse and laboratory will be completed in 2019. The project is valued at $30 million.