July 08
Syngenta
half year results 2008: strong performance, positive outlook
Performance Plants
Inc. announces equity financing, accelerates food crop and
biofuels biotechnology businesses
Agriculture leads
DuPont to solid second quarter growth
Illinois corn and
soybean farmers face dramatic cost increases in 2009
June 08
Monsanto Canada
adopts bag license fee for Roundup Ready canola technology
Strong results in Roundup,
seeds and traits businesses propel Monsanto to record third-quarter and
year-to-date results - Monsanto sees increased use of its corn seeds and traits globally, company expects seventh consecutive year of branded corn market share gains in U.S.
Monsanto Board of
Directors increases quarterly dividend to 24 cents per share
- Dividend has increased 300 percent since 2002 spinoff
Vilmorin clôture
avec succés son émission d'obligations à options de
conversion et/ou d'échange en actions nouvelles ou
existantes
Vilmorin has successfully concluded the issuance of bonds
convertible into and/or exchangeable for new or existing
shares
Origin Agritech
Ltd. reports second quarter fiscal 2008 results
May 08
KWS
Saat AG – Erfreuliche Geschäftsentwicklung in den ersten neun
Monaten
KWS Saat AG – Positive performance in the first nine
months
Evogene reports first
quarter 2008 financial results
Devgen reports progress
for its business activities in line with plan
Rabo AgriFinance names
John J. Ryan New President and CEO
Bayer CropScience “Pair
Up Program” offer continues for U.S. growers
Vilmorin:
Progression du chiffre d'affaires du 3ème trimestre
2007-2008 : + 17,5 % à données comparables
Increase in sales for the 3rd quarter of 2007-2008: +
17.5% like for like
April 08
U.S. National
Biodiesel Board facilitates $1.2 million grant with Danforth
Plant Science Center research project funded By U.S.
Department Of Transportation designed to increase output of
oils for use in biodiesel production
Evogene announces
private investment by AquAgro, a venture capital fund
focused on Israel’s innovative water and agriculture
technologies
BASF enters a
challenging 2008 with a record first quarter
DuPont reports
first quarter earnings growth of over 20 percent - Sales
increase 9 percent with strong growth in agriculture and
emerging markets
United States
'plans cut to global agricultural research funds'
Syngenta: Q1 2008
sales: Capturing opportunity in expanding markets
Umsatz 1. Quartal
2008: Wachstumspotential in expandierenden Märkten nutzen
Chiffre d’affaires
du premier trimestre 2008: Syngenta réalise les opportunités
des marchés en expansion
Monsanto Company
announces new three-year share repurchase program
Government of
Canada invests in the sustainability of the greenhouse
vegetable industry in British Columbia
DuPont expects
higher first quarter 2008 earnings
Syngenta:
Preliminary first quarter 2008 sales
Vorläufige Umsätze des ersten Quartals 2008
Chiffre d’affaires préliminaire du premier trimestre 2008
Gates Foundation
awards Cornell $26.8 million to lead global fight against
deadly wheat plague
Monsanto delivers
record second-quarter results on strong growth of U.S. and international
corn businesses, growing demand for Roundup
Rabobank America
creates new agricultural advisory board
March 08
Plant Heath Care
PLC publishes results for the year ended 31 December 2007
Nufarm reports
substantial increase in sales and operating profit
Origin Agritech
Ltd reports first quarter fiscal 2008 results
Monsanto boosts
fiscal-year 2008 earnings per share and free cash flow
guidance - Second-quarter results exceed expectations given
upside from seeds-and-traits and Roundup businesses
SemBioSys
announces 2007 financial and operational results
Devgen announces
financial results for the year ending December 31, 2007,
presents important steps towards future growth
Evogene reports
fourth quarter and annual 2007 results
February 08
Syngenta successfully
issues CHF 500 million domestic bond
Syngenta platziert Inlandsanleihe im Wert von CHF 500
Millionen
Syngenta émet avec succès une obligation domestique pour un
montant de CHF 500 millions
Monsanto welcomes
emergence of viable Solutia, highlights anticipated financial
effect
KWS SAAT AG –
Umsatz steigt durch gutes Wintergetreide- und -rapsgeschäft
KWS SAAT AG – higher sales from
good winter cereal and rapeseed business
Vilmorin:
Progression du résultat opérationnel semestriel au 31
décembre 07: + 18 millions d'euros à données comparables
Increase of half-yearly operating income on December 31,
2007 - Up by 18 million euros like for like
New record
year 2007 gives BASF confidence for 2008
Neue Bestmarken in 2007 geben BASF Zuversicht für 2008
World Food
Prize receives $5 million pledge from Monsanto to honor
Norman Borlaug
Monsanto
increases full-year 2008 ongoing earnings per share guidance
based on strong demand for seeds and traits, Roundup and
other glyphosate-based herbicides - Growing adoption of corn
and soybean products by U.S. and Latin American farmers
propel business, adoption sets up growth footprint for
near-term trait offerings
Syngenta 2007 annual results -
Performance reflects unique position in buoyant agricultural
markets
Syngenta Jahresabschluss 2007 - Geschäftsergebnis
spiegelt ausgezeichnete Stellung in positivem Marktumfeld
wider
Résultat de l’exercice 2007 - La performance du groupe
reflète sa position unique sur des marchés agricoles
florissants
Euralis fixe
le cap à 2012
Western
Australian GM wheat start-up NemGenix secures venture
capital
January 08
Gates Foundation
announces $306 million package of agricultural development
grants
U.S. National
Science Foundation awards $50 million for collaborative plant
biology project to tackle greater science questions - Project
will provide greater understanding of implications for
environment, agriculture, energy and life-sustaining organisms
Vilmorin annonce
son chiffre d'affaires semestriel 2007-2008: +15.5% à données
comparables
Half-yearly sales
for 2007-2008: + 15.5% like for like
Vilmorin meldet für das erste
Halbjahr des Geschäftsjahres 2007/2008 einen bereinigten
Umsatzansteig von 15,5 %
Western Grains
Research Foundation receives payment from Canadian Pacific
Railway
Cornell
University to share $5.5 million federal grant with Yale for
study of major cereal crops
Viterra’s
record performance in fiscal 2007 establishes platform for
growth
Monsanto
Company declares quarterly dividend
Higher sales of Monsanto's Roundup,
seeds and traits businesses in Latin America drive first-quarter
results - Monsanto raises full-year EPS and free cash flow guidance
December 07
Wyffels Hybrids
eligible for biotech yield endorsement program
Canada's
Western Grains Research Foundation to receive $3.9 million
from Canadian Pacific Railway
Growmark's FS
seed brands eligible for premium insurance rates in 2008 in
Illinois and Iowa
U.S. corn
farmers who use Monsanto advanced technology now eligible
for lower risk premiums in four-state insurance pilot
program
Hauptversammlung der KWS SAAT AG - Bestes Geschäftsjahr der
Unternehmensgeschichte
Vilmorin:
Assemblée Générale Mixte du 12 décembre 2007
Global Crop
Diversity Trust to ensure the long-term availability of
funds for ICRISAT's genebank
Monsanto Board
declares quarterly dividend
Monsanto to
invest US$5 million in Indonesian seed industry
DuPont
Agriculture & Nutrition on track for strong 2007 - Business
segment positioned for double-digit growth in 2008 and into
next decade
November 07
KWS Saat AG –
guter Geschäftsverlauf im ersten Quartal 2007/2008
Approval of
Solutia reorganization plan is 'great news,' Monsanto says
ABB Grain
announces A$7.3M full year profit
European
Commission proposes suspension of import duties on most
cereals
Monsanto
expands its sponsorship of the Peking-Yale Joint
Agrobiotechnology Center
First-of-its-kind endowed deanship established in the
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State
University
Vilmorin
publie un chiffre d'affaires du premier trimestre 2007-2008
en progression de 4,2% à données comparables et ouvre son
conseil d'administration à un administrateur indépendant
Vilmorin
announces sales for the first quarter of 2007-2008 up 4.2%
like for like and opens up its board to an independent
director
Monsanto
expects to double gross profit over the next five years;
Management team updates guidance for fiscal year 2008
Bayer expects
a record year in 2007
October 07
USDA grants $234
million to promote U.S. food and agricultural products overseas
Brazil:
Recursos obtidos
com royalties da soja geram novas soluções agrícolas
KWS SAAT AG zeigt
solides Wachstum
BASF heading for
record year again
BASF steuert erneut Rekordjahr an
Sangamo BioSciences
reports third quarter 2007 financial results
Syngenta and
Pioneer announce Touchdown, Quilt promotion: Pioneer TruChoice
financing to include Touchdown Total and Touchdown HiTech
herbicides plus Quilt fungicide
DuPont delivers
strong earnings growth in third quarter 2007
Western Grains
Research Foundation makes sizable refund to Canadian Pacific
Railway
Syngenta: Third
quarter trading statement 2007
Umsatz drittes Quartal 2007
Chiffres d’affaires du troisième trimestre 2007
Monsanto Company
executives adopt 10b5-1 trading plans
Senesco
Technologies closes on an additional $1.5 million of previously
announced financing
End point royalty
increase Wyalkatchem wheat
Investing in seed
- CNBC’s financial guru praises the seed business as investment
material
Australian
banks and wheat farmers look at drought long-term
Monsanto sees record
sales in fiscal year 2007; seeds and traits business contributes to
strong fourth quarter and year-end results
Vilmorin
presents a significant increase in its annual results for
2006-2007 and confirms its successful integration of the
field seeds activities
Vilmorin présente des résultats annuels 2006-2007 en
progression sensible et confirme la réussite de
l’intégration des activités de semences de grandes cultures
Proceedings of
the ECO-PB International Workshop on different models to
finance plant breeding
Senesco
Technologies reports fiscal 2007 financial results
September 07
Origin Agritech
Limited reports unaudited fiscal 2007 third quarter financial
results
University of
Wisconsin-Madison Bioenergy Research Center gets early boost
from U.S. Department of Energy
Energy crop
company Ceres Inc. raises $75 million in late-stage financing
Strong adoption
of Monsanto's seeds and traits internationally drives near-term
growth
Monsanto corn
technology approved for innovative crop insurance program
Dow
AgroSciences introduces 2008 Grower Rewards program
Euralis
Semences: croissance en France et investissement en Ukraine
et en Russie
Beck’s
Hybrids partners with Bayer CropScience on Liberty greenback
offer
California
Planting Cotton Seed Distributors supports the Seed
Biotechnology Center at UC Davis
Monsanto
increases ongoing earnings per share guidance, provides free
cash flow guidance for fiscal year 2007
Monsanto
Company signs share subscription agreement with Devgen nv
Saskatchewan
Wheat Pool Inc., dba Viterra, posts net earnings of $96
million in its fourth quarter
August 07
Plan carefully
for profit in 2008, recommends Iowa Soybean Association
Evogene Ltd.
reports second quarter 2007 financial results
Monsanto Company
publishes pro forma financial information reflecting fiscal
year 2007 cotton seed business acquisition and divestitures
GROWMARK reports
estimated year-end financial results
Philom Bios
announces third quarter results
Mycogen Seeds
announces 2007 financing program
South Australian
Government funding to secure Adelaide’s largest plant
genetics research centre
DuPont leaders
brief investors on its agriculture businesses
Senesco
Technologies executes $5 million financing
Monsanto Board
of Directors increases quarterly dividend to 17.5 cents per
share
Sembiosys
announces 2007 second quarter results - Canadian
biotechnology company achieves commercially viable levels of
second recombinant protein in plants
July 07
BASF
Aktiengesellschaft to file for voluntary delisting from the
New York Stock Exchange
Bank of the West
becomes third-largest commercial lender to U.S. agriculture
Syngenta half year
results 2007
DuPont reports
second quarter earnings per share of $1.04, reaffirms full
year outlook
Shandong Zhouyuan
Seed and Nursery Co. announces that its sales revenue for
the second quarter of 2007 increased by 37.6% compared with
2006
Sangamo
BioSciences reports second quarter 2007 financial results
NZ$37 million
contract provides research capability for New Zealand
horticulture industry’s vision for export business
June 07
Monsanto Company
executives adopt 10b5-1 trading plans
Seeds and traits business
contributes to strong results in third quarter and year-to-date for Monsanto Company
Monsanto's Board
of Directors declares quarterly dividend, amends bylaws to
provide majority voting standard for elections of directors
Monsanto increases
ongoing earnings per share guidance for fiscal year,
provides initial third-quarter estimate
Evogene completes
initial public offering on the Tel-Aviv stock exchange
KWS SAAT AG mit
gutem dritten Quartal
Agricore United
produces record second quarter
May 07
BASF Agricultural
Products expects continued high growth in Middle and South
Eastern Europe
BASF Pflanzenschutz
erwartet Fortsetzung des Wachstums in Mittel- und
Südosteuropa
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces third quarter dividend
Global genebanks
need funds
Global Crop
Diversity Trust receives £10 million investment from UK's
Department for International Development
Senesco
Technologies reports third quarter 2007 financial results
Philom Bios
announces second quarter results
Vilmorin publishes
sales of 390 million euros for the third quarter of
2006-2007, an increase of 5% like for like
Vilmorin réalise un chiffre d’affaires de 390 millions
d’euros au cours du troisième trimestre 2006-2007 en
progression de 5 % à données comparables
SemBioSys announces
first quarter results
Syngenta: first
quarter trading statement 2007
Umsatz erstes Quartal 2007
Chiffre d’affaires au premier trimestre 2007
April 07
BASF presents
first-quarter results at 55th Annual Meeting
A$21 million
boost for Australian cereal grains research
US$4.65 million
to fund new produce safety research center at the University
of California, Davis
Vilmorin publie
un résultat semestriel en progression significative conforme
à ses objectifs
Vilmorin
publishes half-yearly results up significantly, and well in
line with its objectives
Delta and Pine
Land Company announces second quarter and six-month
operating results
U.S. corn seeds
and traits business leads strong second-quarter and
first-half performance for Monsanto Company
March 07
Tax credit for
wheat and barley check-off administered by Canada's Western
Grains Research Foundation
Diversa reports
financial results for the quarter and year ended December
31, 2006
Devgen announces
2006 financial results in line with expectations and meets
targets of business plan
SemBioSys
announces 2006 results
BASF publishes
2006 reports
New agreement
helps permanently protect the world's thousands of rice
varieties - the planet's most important food source
Bayer CropScience
announces 2007 Shared Risk Programs for FiberMax and AFD
cotton seed varieties for West Texas, New Mexico, Okalahoma
and Kansas
Agricore United
confirms improved first quarter results
Monsanto
announces $2 billion credit facility
February 07
KWS Saat AG
bekräftigt Prognose nach Halbjahreszahlen - Umsatz auf
Vorjahresniveau - Betriebsergebnis plus 10% im ersten Halbjahr
Enterprise
Rent-a-Car founder gives $25 million to create new institute for
renewable fuels at Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Saskatchewan Wheat
Pool builds momentum with strong second quarter results
INCOTEC partners
with ABN AMRO
DuPont executes
investments to accelerate new seed product development - Plan
expands R&D to meet demand for better genetics, biotech traits
BASF on course for further
success: Record earnings in 2006 – optimistic for 2007
BASF weiter auf
Erfolgskurs: Rekord-Ergebnis 2006 – Optimismus für 2007
Agricore United
expects significant increase in first quarter EDITDA
Senesco
Technologies reports second quarter fiscal 2007 financial
results
Devgen
successfully closes private offering
Brasil investirá
R$ 1 bilhão em biotecnologia este ano
Sangamo
BioSciences reports 2006 fourth quarter and year-end financial
results
Booming biofuels
market triggers $22.3 million investment in Targeted Growth,
Inc. - Infusion to accelerate deployment of increased-yield
biofuel crops
Vilmorin réalise
un chiffre d'affaires semestriel conforme à ses objectifs et
franchit une nouvelle étape de son développement en Inde
Syngenta: full
year results 2006
Euralis cultive la
vitalité de son modèle coopératif
Philom Bios
announces first quarter results
Canadian
National appeals grain revenue cap ruling
January 07
Premium for
Vistive soybeans will nearly double to 55-65 cents per
bushel for 2007 growing season
U.S. farmers
to gain $30 more per acre for Vistive soybeans
Monsanto
Company declares quarterly dividend
NK Brand and
Syngenta take on the challenge of maximizing returns for
U.S. farmers
USDA announces
$100 million to promote U.S. food and agricultural products
overseas
Pencil out
budget before jumping into continuous corn
Bayer
CropScience unveils 2007 Growing Strong Rewards Program -
Participating U.S. corn growers can treat up to 6.5 percent
of their acres for free
U.S. National
Science Foundation provides $14 million to advance research
in comparative genomics of economically important plants
UK's
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
awards £13M to harness science for better crops
Corn seed and
traits business, Roundup business drive first-quarter sales
for Monsanto Company
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