Syngenta Group has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Hengde Qin as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2026, following a formal nomination and succession process. Qin, currently Chief Operating Officer and Head of Seeds, succeeds Jeff Rowe, who will remain in the CEO role through August
DJI Agriculture has announced the global launch of the new Agras T55 and the Agras T100 Dual Battery Spraying System. Building on more than 13 years of research and development, the new agricultural drones expand on the capabilities of the company's existing lineup, with the T55 adding enhanced safety systems
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced the launch of the FIELDS (Fertilizer Investment & Expansion for Long-Term Domestic Supply) Program, a $500 million initiative administered through USDA Rural Development aimed at expanding domestic fertilizer manufacturing and improving long-term affordability for farmers. Utilizing Commodity Credit Corporation authorities, USDA
Vilmorin & Cie, a worldwide seed company, has announced the successful completion of L'IMAD's investment in Limagrain Vegetable Seeds (LVS), the global leader in vegetable seeds. The transaction was initially announced in June 2025 as an investment by ADQ in LVS; following the consolidation of ADQ under L'IMAD, the deal
Resurrect Bio has closed its Series A funding round at $10.3 million, oversubscribed from the $8.1 million initial close announced in February 2026.
Stenon, a German AgTech company enabling nutrient management through real-time soil analysis, has announced €18 million in Series B financing.
Certis Belchim and Greenhas Group have announced a formal collaboration on biostimulant development and sales, bringing together what the companies describe as complementary missions, expertise, and science-based approaches. The partnership is aimed at helping growers and customers navigate an increasingly challenging environment for plant health and resilience.
Bayer Group has announced the consolidation of its U.S. glyphosate business into Ruveon LLC, a new entity intended to optimize and align the business with the specific needs of the U.S. market. Ruveon will be solely responsible for all aspects of the U.S. glyphosate business, including pricing, go-to-market strategy, production,
Neopestalotiopsis, known as Neo-P, has evolved from a minor, opportunistic fungus into a significant threat to strawberry growers. The pathogen first drew national attention after a devastating 2017 outbreak in Florida strawberry fields, and was confirmed in North Carolina by 2022. Infected plants frequently appear healthy at the time of
Air Products (NYSE: APD) has announced it will exit the Louisiana Clean Energy Complex (LCEC) project, citing expected financial returns that did not meet the company's stringent return criteria. The decision ends the company's planned development of the large-scale clean energy facility in Louisiana, though Air Products says it remains