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Monsanto Wins Roundup Ready Patent Case
May 13, 2013
U.S. Supreme Court protects Monsanto’s seed-licensing practice; favors innovator companies that create agriculture technology.
EU Bans Neonicotinoids Despite Members' Split Vote
April 29, 2013
The European Commission will restrict use of neoniconitoid pesticides to crops not attractive to bees and other pollinators despite a split vote among EU states.  
Monsanto, Dow Join Forces on Biotech Corn Traits
April 15, 2013
Licensing agreements build off SmartStax platform for next generation insect/herbicide tolerant traits.
Genetically Engineered Tomatoes, Transgenic Rice Bred to Combat Heart Attacks, Diabetes, Obesity
March 25, 2013
Reacting to a trend of worldwide metabolic syndromes, scientists take to major crops to improve world health.
Bowman v. Monsanto: Day 1 Goes To Biotech Giant
February 22, 2013
Hear what the Supreme Court Justices had to say in regards to the precedent setting patent case.
Biotech Crops Soar in Brazil 21%
February 21, 2013
Widely watched ISAAA report shows surging adoption in BRIC countries, while US remains leader.
BASF to Invest More in Fungal Resistant Corn
January 29, 2013
German chemical company ends GM potato pursuit and nutritionally enhanced corn research.  
Syngenta R&D Head Dies
January 28, 2013
Dr. Alejandro Aruffo played 'pivotal role in strengthening Syngenta's R&D function'
First Seed Testing Lab Opens in Sri Lanka
December 18, 2012
Swiss firm SGS announces laboratory opening in Dambulla.
BASF Execs Speak Out on Becker Underwood Acquisition
December 10, 2012
With both companies heavily invested in biologicals and R&D, the move is mutually beneficial.
FBSciences’ Newly Promoted CTO Shares New Products, Goals
December 5, 2012
Terry Hanson discusses industry hurdles, growing trends, and the influence of biotechnology on the world.
Pioneer to Build $40 Mln Seed Production Facility in Ukraine
November 20, 2012
Facility to help meet demand for Ukrainian maize, sunflower and oilseed rape hybrids.
Syngenta to Acquire Sunfield Seeds
November 20, 2012
Company builds its position in the $1 bln sunflower seed business.  
DuPont Pioneer Advances 34 New Soybean Varieties for 2013 Planting
October 1, 2012
New products in their final year of testing will be released for planting in 2013.
Firmly Taking Root, Seed Treatment Continues to Expand
July 17, 2012
Brazil and China have a rapidly growing share of the $2.6 billion market.
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