Articles tagged under: Syngenta
We’re All Ears: From Lab to Bag, What’s in Seed?
Published November 3, 2021
Have you ever wondered what goes into corn and soybean seed? It’s a journey that starts with research and development. Syngenta’s Head of North America Seed Development Warren Krueger says R&D is about speed, precision and power. "It's the ability…Syngenta Group Earnings Improve
Published October 28, 2021
The Syngenta Group is reporting third quarter earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $800 million. That’s up 13 percent from one year ago. For the first nine months of the financial year, sales in the crop protection business…We’re All Ears: A Look Below the Equator and Ahead to 2022
Published October 28, 2021
Weather is favorable for planting progress in South America. "Brazil may end up planting 98 to 99 million acres of soybeans," says Lynn Sandlin, business intelligence manager, Syngenta. "If realized, that would be a new record. Brazil will be the…A Big Week Ahead in Washington D.C.
Published September 27, 2021
Lawmakers are considering solutions to keep the government funded and infrastructure is also on the agenda. The House-passed continuing resolution includes a raise in the debt ceiling, which is expected to be rejected in the Senate. The House may have…Sales Increase for Syngenta Group
Published August 26, 2021
The Syngenta Group is reporting second quarter sales of $7.4 billion. That’s up 28 percent from the same period last year. A strong commodity market resulted in an increase in planted acres and higher demand. That demand was strongest for…NCGA Fills Public Policy Role
Published August 11, 2021
Angus R. Kelly has joined the National Corn Growers Association as its director of public policy, trade and biotechnology. Kelly has worked a Syngenta as a lobbyist and in corporate affairs.A New Product From Syngenta
Published July 23, 2021
Syngenta is releasing its new Acuron GT premix corn herbicide. This product works through three sites of action to control broadleaf weeds and some grasses. Acuron GT was available on a very limited basis this season, but will be available…Dolcini Returns to D.C.
Published July 20, 2021
Effective August 2, Val Dolcini will take over leadership of business sustainability and government affairs for Syngenta North America. Most recently, Dolcini was California’s director of pesticide regulation. Previously, Dolcini was the administrator of the Farm Service Agency during the…Difficult Harvest Anticipated
Published July 2, 2021
Corn and soybeans are holding on, but the drought is having an impact. NK agronomist Tiffany Braasch says the crops are in various growth stages. "Corn and soybeans will be a little tough this year. A lot of the crop…