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Syngenta Agrees to Chinese Takeover

February 3, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: Reuters

Syngenta has approved a $43 billion takeover by the state-owned ChemChina, making it the largest foreign purchase by a Chinese firm.

France's Exel Industries Acquires Apache Sprayers

January 18, 2016 | Posted in Equipment

The owners of Apache sprayers manufacturer, ET Works LLC, Mooresville, Ind., have agreed a buyout by Exel Industries of France, parent group of the Berthoud, Hardi and Tecnoma sprayer companies.

John Deere and The Climate Corp. Expand Precision, Digital Agriculture Options for Farmers

November 3, 2015 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Deere to acquire Precision Planting; The Climate Corp., a subsidiary of Monsanto, to gain connectivity to John Deere equipment.

FMC Acquires Crop-Protection Company Cheminova

September 8, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: FMC Corporation

FMC Corp. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cheminova, a wholly owned subsidiary of Auriga Industries, for $1.8 billion.

Land O'Lakes, Inc., Acquires Geosys

December 5, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Land O'Lakes, Inc., today announced its acquisition of Geosys, a global technology firm that provides satellite imaging and insights to agribusiness. The acquisition caps a multi-year relationship between Geosys and Land O'Lakes through its WinField division, which utilizes select Geosys technologies in the United States.

Monsanto To Acquire The Climate Corporation

October 2, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Monsanto Company today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Climate Corporation for a cash purchase price of approximately $930 million.

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