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Increase in population and subsequent surge in demand for food, limited agricultural land, soil degradation, and rise in awareness regarding benefits of agrochemicals drive the growth for the global agrochemicals market. PORTLAND, Oregon, Nov. 26, 2019 /PRNe…

By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) While trade talks with China remain off again, on again, the battle over intellectual property theft of agricultural technology continues with the indictment of a former scientist at Monsanto and The Climate C…

$500 million Roundup suit in Canada is Bayer's latest headache

$500 million Roundup suit in Canada is Bayer's latest headache

One heavy-hitter was Carl Casale, from the Minneapolis area. Casale left his chief executive post at CHS Inc. in 2017 after seven years. Prior to that he was executive vice president and chief financial officer for Monsanto. At Cultivate, Casale was speaking…

Researchers are growing increasingly critical of a common forest management practice, as studies show it may be causing fires to travel further, faster. "In 2017 and 2018 here in British Columbia, in both summers, we burned over 1.2 million hectares of fores…

DoJ Charges Chinese National With Economic Espionage, Theft of Monsanto Trade Secrets

(CNN)Agrochemicals company Monsanto, a unit of Bayer AG, has agreed to pay $10.2 million in fines and plead guilty to spraying a banned pesticide on research crops in Maui, Hawaii, the US Department of Justice said. Monsanto Co., also the maker of weedkiller…

Monsanto logo is displayed on a screen where the stock is traded on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters) The U.S. has charged a Chinese national with stealing trade secrets for China, the Departmen…

1. President Trump signed a short-term spending bill on Thursday, avoiding a government shutdown hours before federal funding ran out. The measure will keep government agencies funded through Dec. 20, giving lawmakers a few more weeks to work out a long-term…