The 2 companies will collaborate to optimize new molecules, identified by AgPlenus and tested by Bayer, into commercially viable candidates.

The study says the data show a rapid falling-off of glyphosate effectiveness against seven major weeds after the first couple of years. The authors conclude that intensive use of any one weedkiller like glyphosate year-after-year serves to speed up evolution in weeds to resist it.

Bayer considers separating from its consumer health or crop sciences divisions, according to new CEO Bill Anderson, who is looking to revive the German company’s share price.

A July 7 report by German news service Platow Brief said Bayer may spin off its troubled crop science division.

Bayer is suing four farmers in the Bootheel of Missouri for illegally spraying older versions of dicamba on its genetically-engineered soybeans, as well as doing so after the state’s cutoff date for spraying the herbicide.

Early season tank-mix partner enhances stress & disease tolerance, boosts crop yields.

The cancelled decision also allows the original review allowing glyphosate use to stand. Growers can continue to use glyphosate for crop management until the final review in 2026.

A group of companies called the Agricultural Climate Market Collaborative believes that lack of “transparency” is one of major road blocks to acceptance. To address transparency, the Collaborative developed eleven principles to guide carbon ecosystem marketers when forming these new contracts with growers.

ForGround, Bayer's new digital platform, offers growers tools, resources, discounts and the potential to earn revenue through the Bayer Carbon Program.