Articles tagged under: Syngenta
Syngenta Group Acquires Italian Biologicals Company
Published October 6, 2020
Syngenta Crop Protection has acquired an Italy-based biologicals company called Valagro. Corey Huck, who is the head of global biologicals, says this acquisition helps address Syngenta’s focus on sustainability. "The driver being how do we make actually make and put…A Timely Harvest
Published October 5, 2020
There seems to be a lot of variability in the soybean crop coming off this fall. "It may not be record yields, but the ability to get out there and have a timely harvest is great," said Syngenta Crop Protection…Syngenta Income Up Slightly From Last Year
Published August 28, 2020
For the first of its fiscal year, the Syngenta Group reports earnings of $2.2 billion. That compares to earnings before interest, taxes and depreciation of $2 billion one year ago. Sales increased two percent, topping $12 billion. North American sales…Sugarbeet Stands Generally Look Good Across the Region
Published August 4, 2020
The exception may be in the area south of Grand Forks and in the northern Red River Valley, where there was too much moisture. Syngenta sales representative Marc Rinke says the beet co-ops have already announced early start dates for…Scab Risk in Wheat Strengthens in Northern Plains
Published July 13, 2020
The moisture and humidity continue to come through in the Northern Plains. Syngenta Agronomy Service Representative Nathan Popiel reminds farmers this increases the risk of scab in wheat. "Fusarium risk maps have been blowing up. The risk is high across…Dry Bean Scene
Published July 10, 2020
The conditions are right in portions of North Dakota and Minnesota for white mold development this year's dry edible bean crop. Get the details from Syngenta agronomy services representative Jason Snell in the latest Dry Bean Scene, made possibly by…Syngenta Group Launched
Published June 18, 2020
Syngenta Group has been launched, bringing together Syngenta AG, ADAMA and the agricultural activities of Sinochem. There are four business units now under a single entity. Syngenta Crop Protection, Syngenta Seeds, ADAMA and Syngenta Group China. The former CEO for…Syngenta Launches Digital Platform in Brazil
Published June 16, 2020
Brazil will be the initial market for Syngenta’s new digital services platform. This system includes software and satellite imaging of crops, Syngenta acquired a Brazilian ag tech company two years ago, making it the natural choice for the launch. This…Managing Weed Escapes in Small Grains
Published June 8, 2020
Some farmers in the Dakotas are noting kochia escapes as they manage weeds in small grains. "The weeds are getting bigger and as they get larger, they are going to be more difficult to control," said Nathan Popiel, agronomy service…