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Bayer Settles Most Cases Related To Roundup Herbicide For Up To $10.9B
Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 6:01am | 377Bayer AG (OTC: BAYRY) will pay between $10.1 to $10.9 billion to resolve litigation over the weedkiller Roundup. What Happened Bayer inherited the litigation after it acquired Monsanto Co in 2018, the original maker of the herbicide Roundup. The resolution will allow Bayer to settle...
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Arkansas Bans Crop-Damaging Chemical: How Big Of An Herbicide Market Is Lost?
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 - 3:44pm | 492With about 44,000 farms stretched across 14.5 million acres of farmland, Arkansas ranks No. 16 in the U.S. for cash receipts, with soybeans and rice bringing in nearly $2.63 billion of the total $8.9 billion, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. So, when the state’s crops began to...
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EPA Amends Proposed Regulation Of Syngenta Ingredient In Response To Public Comments
Wednesday, December 28, 2016 - 4:29pm | 697The Environmental Protection Agency is acting to mitigate health risks of paraquat dichloride — an herbicide commonly used in Syngenta AG (ADR) (NYSE: SYT) products — in response to fatalities from chemical ingestion and extended exposure. Paraquat Dichloride: More Than Just A Plant...