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Pioneer levels up against sclerotinia

Corteva’s new canola hybrid delivers fungicide-equivalent protection

By Don Norman February 26, 2025

Fungicide-equivalent protection against sclerotinia has long been an elusive target for canola breeders — but Pioneer appears to have cracked the code. The Corteva-owned seed brand released its P617SL hybrid commercially in 2024, and the company says its trial data backs up the fungicide-equivalent claim. While the Canola Council of Canada can’t speak to specific […] Read more

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Syngenta, Corteva must face Arkansas lawsuit over pesticide programs

By Mike Scarcella, Reuters February 21, 2025

Pesticide manufacturers Syngenta and Corteva must face a lawsuit from the state of Arkansas accusing them of suppressing competition for pesticide sales and keeping prices artificially high, a federal judge has ruled.

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Syngenta, Corteva must face part of U.S. farmers’ antitrust lawsuit over pesticide prices

By Mike Scarcella, Reuters January 29, 2025

Pesticide manufacturers Syngenta and Corteva must face parts of a class action accusing the agricultural industry giants of using a loyalty program to stymie competition with rivals and keep prices artificially high for farmers, a federal judge in North Carolina has ruled.

The two-striped grasshopper has two pale stripes that extend from its eyes to the tips of its forewings and solid black stripes on its hind legs.

Crops, Wheat & Chaff

Label boost for Lumivia

By Dave Bedard January 29, 2025

Corteva’s insecticide seed treatment Lumivia CPL picked up a first-of-its-kind label expansion this summer. The company says the product — already registered for seed treatment of cereals, peas and lentils against wireworms, cutworms, armyworms and pea leaf weevil larvae — becomes the first insecticide seed treatment to cover suppression of grasshoppers. Lumivia CPL’s active ingredient […] Read more

Pulses, Wheat & Chaff

Lentil fungicide gets expanded label

By Grainews Staff November 25, 2024

Corteva this summer picked up an expanded label for its Zetigo PRM fungicide — a Group 21 product which, you may recall, had a soft launch last summer for use against diseases such as ascochyta blight and anthracnose, but in lentils only. The product had its full launch this year and Health Canada’s Pest Management […] Read more

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Seed producer Corteva forecasts steady sales growth, unveils $3 bln buyback

By Mrinalika Roy, Reuters, Sourasis Bose November 20, 2024

Corteva expects low-single-digit percentage net sales growth through 2027, the U.S. agrichemicals firm said on Tuesday, banking on its exclusive seeds and crop chemical products.

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Corteva reports larger-than-expected loss on low demand and pricing

By Reuters November 6, 2024

U.S. agrichemicals firm Corteva reported a larger-than-expected loss on Wednesday, hurt by lower sales and prices for its products, leading the company to also cut its full-year sales outlook.

P74691PCE, a new corn hybrid from Pioneer Seed

Corn, Corn Production Guide, Guides

New corn hybrids for 2025

27 new offerings for Prairie farmers

By Mark Halsall October 25, 2024

There are lots of new corn hybrids in the offing for producers in Western Canada next year. Corteva, DeKalb, Proven Seed, Maizex, NorthStar Genetics, Syngenta and Thunder Seed are all releasing new corn options for the coming growing season. Please note: the following list includes only brand new hybrid releases for 2025. Corteva: Pioneer Seed […] Read more

Biologicals, Crops

Farmer interest growing in plant biostimulants

Companies hope to fill an existing 'knowledge gap' about the purpose of these products

By Robert Arnason October 4, 2024

Glacier FarmMedia — At 2 p.m. on July 17, Ryan Bonnett and many other people at the Ag In Motion farm show near Langham were seeking a place in the shade. The temperature was around 30 C and the word “hot” came up in most conversations at the show. The afternoon temperature was also on […] Read more

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Bayer, others defeat US farmers’ chemical price-fixing lawsuit

By Mike Scarcella, Reuters September 16, 2024

A U.S. judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing agriculture giants Bayer, Corteva, Syngenta and others of conspiring with wholesalers and retail outlets to fix prices for seeds and crop protection chemicals, causing farmers to pay higher prices

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

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Pioneer levels up against sclerotinia

Syngenta, Corteva must face Arkansas lawsuit over pesticide programs

Syngenta, Corteva must face part of U.S. farmers’ antitrust lawsuit over pesticide prices

Label boost for Lumivia

Lentil fungicide gets expanded label

Seed producer Corteva forecasts steady sales growth, unveils $3 bln buyback

Corteva reports larger-than-expected loss on low demand and pricing

New corn hybrids for 2025

Farmer interest growing in plant biostimulants

Bayer, others defeat US farmers’ chemical price-fixing lawsuit

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