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The path to better seed
Syngenta offered this latest infographic on seeds. Farmers are seeking top-of-the-line seed that includes powerful genetics and yield-protecting traits, and Syngenta is committed to providing growers...
View ArticleSyngenta says Monsanto's break-up fee comes with caveat
Syngenta has said a $2 billion break-up fee that unwanted U.S. suitor Monsanto has pledged to pay if its proposed $45 billion merger failed would only apply in limited cases, leaving its shareholders...
View ArticleAcuron Flexi is the name for new Syngenta corn herbicide
Syngenta has announced Acuron Flexi as the name of its new corn herbicide premix, formulated for long-lasting residual control of difficult weeds and added flexibility. EPA registration is anticipated...
View ArticleNo plans to acquire rival Syngenta: Bayer CEO
The CEO of German drugmaker Bayer has quashed any talk of acquiring its competitor Syngenta, which is currently being pursued by U.S. firm Monsanto.
View ArticleVilmorin would consider Syngenta seed assets bid
French seeds group Vilmorin would consider taking over part of Syngenta's seed activities if these were put up for sale as part of the proposed takeover by U.S. rival Monsanto, the company said on...
View ArticleNature Biotechnology publishes research from Syngenta, Rothamsted Research
A collaborative project between Syngenta and Rothamsted Research has shown that genetically altering the amounts of a naturally occurring sugar can substantially improve the yield of drought affected...
View ArticleBASF lines up financing for potential Syngenta takeover
German chemicals group BASF has lined up a loan package from large multinational banks for a potential takeover offer for Syngenta, the Swiss crop chemicals maker, but will bide its time, several...
View ArticleBrazil presents another hurdle in Monsanto's bid for Syngenta
Seed giant Monsanto Co.'s unwanted takeover bid with Switzerland's Syngenta AG would face strong resistance in Brazil should it go forward, farmers and lawyers said, a hurdle that could delay or force...
View ArticleU.S. farm, consumer groups aim to block Monsanto bid for Syngenta
Several U.S. farm and consumer groups are working on strategies to derail a proposed tie-up of Monsanto Co. and agricultural seeds and chemicals rival Syngenta AG, saying a combination of the market...
View ArticleSyngenta, Quad County Corn Processors’ collaboration joins board of ABBC
The Advanced Biofuels Business Council (ABBC) recently announced that a member of the Cellerate process technology collaboration team will take a seat on the ABBC board of directors.
View ArticleSyngenta breaks ground on expansion of Seedcare Institute
The Syngenta North America Seedcare Institute in Stanton, Minn., a premier seed treatment research facility, has begun a $20 million expansion.
View ArticleSyngenta re-opens California R&D and seed production facility
Syngenta held a grand re-opening for its newly expanded Woodland, Calif., research and development (R&D) and seed production facility. The $11.2 million expansion represents a significant...
View ArticleHearing on Syngenta’s motions to dismiss federal lawsuits on Aug 21
On Friday, Aug. 21, Syngenta and plaintiff’s lawyers will present oral arguments in U.S. federal district court, in Kansas City to dismiss the federal lawsuits that have been consolidated in the...
View ArticleSyngenta plans divestment of Flowers seeds business
Syngenta announced its intention to divest its premium Flowers seeds business from its Lawn and Garden operating unit.
View ArticleMonsanto raises offer for Syngenta to $47 billion
U.S.-based Monsanto Co. sweetened its offer to buy Switzerland's Syngenta AG, valuing the company at around $47 billion as it tries to lure the Swiss firm to the negotiating table, a person familiar...
View ArticleMonsanto drops pursuit of Swiss agribusiness rival Syngenta
U.S. agribusiness leader Monsanto Co. on Wednesday abandoned efforts to acquire Swiss rival Syngenta AG, which has rejected a recently sweetened offer.
View ArticleSyngenta comments on Monsanto announcement
The Board of Syngenta confirmed that it received a verbal proposal from Monsanto to acquire the company and unanimously rejected the revised proposal.
View ArticleMonsanto, rivals eye next step after Syngenta deal collapse
Monsanto Co, having ditched an audacious $46 billion offer for Syngenta AG , may downshift to a humbler strategy of beefing up its crop protection portfolio through other acquisitions, partnerships and...
View ArticleSyngenta introduces new winter wheat variety for Deep South
Syngenta is offering SY Cypress soft red winter wheat variety for 2015 fall planting.
View ArticleSyngenta may seek partners, JVs after product review
Syngenta AG may seek partners to help improve its product lineup after a thorough review in the wake of a rebuffed takeover approach from Monsanto Co., the agrichemicals group's chairman told a Swiss...
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