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Driving yields forward in winter and spring oats

May 24, 2018

Two of the most popular varieties of winter and spring oats, Husky and Barra, are highly responsive to fungicides. Mildew is an ongoing…

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Barley diseases are evolving – growers take note

May 6, 2018

Unlike wheat, where septoria stands head and shoulders above any other disease threat, barley can be inflicted with any one or a selection…

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T1: A crucial time for disease control on wheat

April 18, 2018

Winter wheat crops have come through the long winter and are now beginning to advance. However, the recent harsh weather has left its…

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ChemChina completes $43 billion takeover of Syngenta

June 28, 2017

Agri-Business

It has recently been revealed that ChemChina’s $43 billion takeover of Swiss Company Syngenta has now been officially completed. ChemChina originally placed its bid…

Don’t be complacent with disease control programmes

May 19, 2017

The break in the weather over the weekend was welcomed by cereal growers across the country. However, this brings with it the risk…

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Staying one step ahead of disease in cereal crops

April 27, 2017

With the relatively mild conditions seen across the country this year, it’s shaping up to be an early season for many cereal growers…

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ChemChina’s takeover deal of Syngenta wins US approval

April 5, 2017

Agri-Business

The proposed merger of Syngenta AG by the China National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina) has been agreed in a deal with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)…

New Syngenta fungicide receives early approval for use in Ireland

January 25, 2017

Tillage

Elatus Era, a new SDHI fungicide from Syngenta, based on the novel active ingredient Solantenol in co-formulation with prothioconazole, has been registered in Ireland ahead of…

What implications will major agri-chemical mergers have on farming?

December 27, 2016

Agri-Business

Over the past two years, four major mergers and acquisitions deals have been announced in the farm inputs sector, representing over US$200 billion…

McGuinness calls on Commission to keep an eye on Irish meat sector

October 18, 2016

Beef

Irish MEP Mairead McGuinness has called on the European Commission to keep its eyes on the Irish meat sector to make sure that…

Scrutiny of agri-chemical mergers underway at EU level

October 6, 2016

Agri-Business

Concerns about increased costs to farmers that may arise from the reduction in competition arising from the ongoing mergers on the agri-chemical sector…

Syngenta and US farmers to have their day in court

October 2, 2016

US farmer lawsuits against Swiss company Syngenta have been given the go ahead to proceed as a class action by a District Court in…

Chinese takeover of Syngenta awaits EU clearance

September 27, 2016

Agri-Business

Chinese state-owned Chemchina has sought approval from the European Commission for its $43 billion takeover of Swiss Company Syngenta. The Chinese state-owned chemical company…

Bayer increases takeover offer for Monsanto, negotiations at ‘advanced’ stage

September 6, 2016

Agri-Business

Monsanto has confirmed that it has received an updated non-binding proposal for a potential acquisition of the company from Bayer for $127.50 per share…

US gives green light for ChemChina’s Syngenta takeover

August 22, 2016

Agri-Business

ChemChina has received clearance from a US security panel on its $43 billion takeover of Swiss agri-business Syngenta. The Committee on Foreign Investment…

Syngenta posts drop in profits of 7% for first half of 2016

July 22, 2016

Agri-Business

Syngenta, the Swiss agribusiness that produces agrochemicals and seeds, has posted a drop in profits at actual rates of 7% for the first half…

‘Failing to manage disease in spring barley could lead to a 10-30% yield loss’

June 6, 2016

Failing to manage the disease level in spring barley could result in a 10-30% yield loss, according to Syngenta’s Billy Cotter. He said…

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Bayer and Monsanto confirm they’re in talks to merge

May 19, 2016

Agri-Business

Bayer, the global agricultural chemical company, has confirmed that its executives recently met with executives of Monsanto to privately discuss a negotiated acquisition…

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