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Slump in glyphosate prices 'here to stay' 15 Jun 2010
The downturn which ensnared Monsanto has further to run thanks to overcapacity in China, which can alone meet world demand, Credit Suisse says |
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Syngenta refashioned to think like a farmer 9 Feb 2011
Syngenta shares hit a two-year high after it unveils profits ahead of forecasts and reveals a shake-up to take "the mindset of a grower" |
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Opinion: corn investors should bless Monsanto 1 Jul 2010
US corn supplies may be in for a squeeze, depending on how a drop in stocks pans out. And GM tecnology won't be able, for now, to help out |
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Green activists won't win ban on soybean imports 17 Jan 2012
European environmental campaigners may have scored two big victories in the last week. But curbs on German soybean imports look "impractible" |
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Morning markets: wheat regains premium, amid crop retreat 14 Apr 2011
Wheat futures return above corn futures in Chicago, amid a poor start for agricultural commodities, depressed by China fears. |
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Mosaic miss sends farm shares sharply lower 2 Oct 2008
Shares in agriculture companies slumped after Mosaic, the US fertiliser company, said it was cutting phosphate production in response to flagging dema |
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Australia biggest arable state clears GM rapeseed 25 Jan 2010
Western Australia becomes the latest of the oilseed's big growing states to back biotech seed, after trials of a Monsanto variety |
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Downgrade to US corn yield even more worrying than it looks 12 Sep 2011
... and that is because it is happening during the biotech era, which had promised better times. That is, at the least, an embarrassment for GM |
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Inventory clear-out dents MA Industries' profits 4 Feb 2010
The maker of generic agrichemicals says 2009 earnings fell to half the levels analysts have forecast, but heralds better profitability |
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Italy is 'weak point' of EU's anti-GM defences 18 Jan 2010
Europeans may be more biotech friendly than is believed, a US report says, flagging the "disporportionate attention paid to fringe activists" |
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Second Syngenta deal lifts Plant Health shares 10 Nov 2010
Shares in the alternative agrichemicals group pull out of a decline after it unveils a second deal with Syngenta |
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Corn, cotton help Dow Chemical beat profit hopes 27 Jul 2011
The industrial leviathan reports earnings ahead of Wall Street forecasts, spurred by an improved performance at its seeds and sprays division |
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