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January 09
Monsanto announces
yield gains with Deltapine Class of 09 - Combination of elite
cotton genetics and second generation traits outyield market
standards
September 08
Monsanto’s D&PL
business introduces new naming system for cotton varieties
July 08
Deltapine soybeans
to transition to Asgrow brand - Integration to offer southern
U.S. soybean farmers faster breeding advances, higher yield
potential
January 08
Delta and Pine
Land's Tom Kerby retires, remains with business as consultant
June 07
Monsanto Company
completes divestiture of Stoneville and NexGen businesses,
begins combining Delta and Pine Land business
Latest Delta and Pine
Land varieties and technologies on display at upcoming Ag
Technology Field Day in Memphis
Monsanto Company
completes acquisition of Delta and Pine Land Company, seeks
approval of related divestitures
May 07
Delta and Pine Land
Company and Monsanto announce agreement with the U.S. Department
of Justice on elements of consent decree
Americot, Inc. to
acquire NexGen cotton seed brand, germplasm from Delta and Pine
Land
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces third quarter dividend
April 07
Texas cotton producer
wins Delta and Pine Land Company's Boll Box/AVICTA Complete Pak
giveaway
March 07
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces second quarter and six-month operating results
Delta and Pine Land
Company and the National Cotton Council mark the U.S. National
Agriculture Week with a grass roots initiative
February 07
New Delta and Pine
Land soybeans combine STS and Roundup Ready trait technology -
Varieties offer outstanding performance plus superior weed
control
January 07
Top-performing Delta and
Pine Land Bollgard II/Roundup Ready Flex cotton varieties in good
supply
Delta and Pine Land
increases the amount of seed in each Boll Box for better efficiency
Delta and Pine Land Company
contributes new variety and technology performance presentations at 2007
Beltwide Conferences
December 06
Delta and Pine
Land Company announces first quarter fiscal 2007 operating
results
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces shareholder approval of merger with Monsanto Company
October 06
Delta and Pine Land names
Kenneth M. Avery Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces fourth quarter and fiscal year end 2006 financial results
September 06
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces acquisition of industrial site in Indianola,
Mississippi
Delta and Pine Land
Company excited about 2007 lineup of Bollgard II/Roundup Ready Flex
varieties
August 06
Monsanto Company to acquire
Delta And Pine Land Company for $1.5 billion in cash
Delta and Pine Land Company
executive named Chairman of the American Seed Trade Association
July 06
Delta and Pine Land Company announces third quarter and nine-month
operating results
Delta and Pine Land Company acquires technology licences from DuPont
June 06
Delta and Pine Land Company announces promotions in technical services
department
May 06
Delta and Pine Land Company acquires Syngenta's global cotton seed
business, further expands worldwide presence
Delta and Pine Land Company announces transition in leadership of
technical services
Robert Nixon joins Delta and Pine Land Company as director of business
development
April 06
Rick Rice joins Delta and
Pine Land Company as marketing director for the U.S. business
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces third quarter dividend
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces second quarter and six-month operating results
March 06
Delta and Pine Land marks
National Agriculture Week in the U.S. with grass roots initiative
Delta and Pine Land cotton
varieties perform well under nematode stress
February 06
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces second quarter dividends
January 06
A new way of looking at the
comfort of cotton
Despite hurricanes, cotton
seed supply is good at Delta and Pine Land Company - Spreading risks
enables company to have 2006 supplies of top varieties
Beltwide Cotton Conference:
- 25 years of data shows
significant yield and fiber quality advances
- Delta and Pine Land's Tom
Kerby becomes first in private sector to be honored with the Outstanding
Research in Cotton Physiology Award
Delta and
Pine Land Company announces first quarter fiscal 2006 operating results,
acquisition of an Indian seed company
December 05
Exciting new Delta and
Pine Land varieties to be featured at 2006 Beltwide Cotton Conferences
Delta and Pine Land
Company marks ten years on the New York Stock Exchange
Delta and Pine Land names
Kenneth M. Avery Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and Assistant
Secretary
November 05
Delta and
Pine Land names Rick Greene to Senior Vice President post -
New position to focus on international business and
corporate development
Delta and Pine Land
Company continues research investments aimed at coupling superior
varieties and technology efficiently
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces fourth quarter and fiscal year end 2005 financial
results
October 05
Syngenta
partners with Delta and Pine Land Company to launch Avicta
Delta and Pine Land
Company delivers Yield. Fiber. More.™ with 2006 lineup -
Triple Nickel’s companion and Bollgard
II/Roundup Ready Flex varieties on tap for next season
Delta and Pine Land
Company
marches into 2006 still the leader in cotton seed -
2006
variety lineup offers yield, fiber and more
September 05
Delta and Pine
Land contributes to hurricane Katrina disaster relief efforts
August 05
New
Delta and Pine Land web site, designed to meet needs of producers,
distributors and retailers, sets standard for technology and service
Delta
and Pine Land Company showcasing Bollgard II®/Roundup Ready® Flex, other
Varieties at field days
July 05
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces record third quarter and nine-month
revenues and results of operations
May 05
Delta and Pine Land Company announces final results of tender offer
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces amended preliminary results of tender offer
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces preliminary results of tender offer
April 05
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces commencement of tender offer
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces second quarter and six-month operating results
March 05
Delta and Pine Land Company
ready to capitalize on changes in the Brazilian market
February 05
Supreme Court of Mississippi grants
Delta and Pine Land
petition to appeal certain matters in case against Monsanto and
Pharmacia
January 05
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces second quarter dividend
Dr. Lloyd May to
join Delta and Pine Land research team
Delta and Pine Land variety
development matching mill and grower needs
Study adds to understanding
of impact of seed quality on seedling disease and yield potential
Research shows depth and
breadth of testing needed to determine genotype potential
Dr. Dan Krieg to join Delta
and Pine Land Company
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces first quarter fiscal 2005 operating results
November 04
Delta
and Pine Land Co. prepares to
introduce new high-quality cotton varieties into the
market
October 04
Delta and Pine Land Company
reports fourth quarter and fiscal year end 2004 financial results
Delta and Pine Land Company
responds to two court orders in ongoing Monsanto litigation
Cottonseed producer Delta
and Pine Land plans transgenic seed to control pests
August 04
Delta and Pine
Land/Syngenta deal will bring choices for farmers - VipCot, a novel
insect control trait, will be first product commercialized
July 04
Delta & Pine Land Company
announces
agreement to license Syngenta cotton traits
Delta and Pine Land
Company is
proud to sponsor Cotton International Hall of Fame - International
recognition program holds benefits for D&PL growers
Adequate moisture and good conditions push Delta and Pine Land soybeans
toward good finish:
early soybeans on track for August delivery
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces fourth quarter dividend; responds to arbitration filing by
Monsanto
Delta and Pine Land Company reports third quarter and nine-month
financial results
June 04
Positive response to
cotton seed-count packaging introduced by Delta and Pine Land
Company
Nine
15-inch-row cotton research plots planted around the U.S.
Delta and Pine Land Company
comments on arbitration filing
May 04
Delta and Pine Land
Company issues statement re. Monsanto's arbitration filing
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces two additional breeder positions
April 04
Delta and Pine Land Company
reports second quarter and six-month financial results
January 04
Delta And Pine Land Company
increases dividend by 20% to $0.12 per share
US Beltwide Cotton Conferences
- Long-term breeding
committment advances quality cotton lines
-
Delta and Pine Land
Company presents new method to use in measuring relative maturity
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DP 444 BG/RR physiology
research presented
New cotton varieties offer better fiber, higher yields
DP 444 BG/RR cotton variety
offers improved micronaire
DP 555 BG/RR fuels record
yield push across the US Botton Belt
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces first quarter fiscal 2004 operating results
December 03
Delta and Pine Land Company
and Sparks Companies to offer special marketing program to American
cotton producers
October 03
Delta and Pine Land Company
reports fourth quarter and fiscal year end 2003 financial results
September 03
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces court action in lawsuit against Monsanto
August 03
New Roundup Ready cotton
variety from Delta and Pine Land offers improved fiber quality potential
and good yield stability
July 03
Delta and Pine Land Company
boosts dividend by 67%, reaffirms commitment to stock repurchase program
Delta and Pine Land Company
changing
to seed-count packaging
Delta and Pine Land Company
reports third quarter and nine-month financial results
April 03
Delta and Pine Land announces
new international president - Seed industry veteran Ken Fearday to join
cotton seed business
David Hansen to head Delta and
Pine Land China business
March 03
Delta and Pine Land Company reports second quarter and six-month
financial results
Stacked-gene cottons continue to show advantages
Delta and Pine Land Company
and O&A Enterprises, Inc., announce research collaboration
Delta and Pine Land names Neil
Forrester Research Director - Special Projects and New Markets
January 03
Delta and Pine Land Company increases dividend by twenty percent;
reaffirms commitment to stock repurchase program
Heightened research calls for intellectual property
Delta and Pine Land Company announces first quarter fiscal 2003
operating results -- Announces agreement with Dow AgroSciences
November 02
Scott Gibson joins Delta
and Pine Land in business development role
October 02
Delta and Pine Land Company reports fourth quarter and fiscal year end
2002 financial results
September
02
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces addition of W. T. Jagodinski to Board of Directors
July 02
Delta and Pine Land new picker cotton is
subject of web-based "crop-umentary" which documents field performance
of breakthrough new variety
June 01
Delta and Pine Land
Company reports third quarter and nine-month financial results
Delta and Pine Land
implements succession plan
May 02
Delta and Pine Land acquires
remaining 50% interest In D&M International joint venture from Pharmacia
Delta and Pine Land announces
joint venture with Maxygen to develop genetically enhanced traits for
cotton
March 02
Delta and Pine Land
Company announces product development agreement with Syngenta
Delta and Pine Land
Company updates fiscal 2002 guidance based on new 2002 Farm Bill
Delta and Pine Land
Company reports second-quarter and six-month financial results
Delta and Pine Land Company's
DP 6100 RR Acala receives San Joaquin Valley Acala status
January 02
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces second-generation transgenic stripper cotton varieties for
2002
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces new Bollgard variety
Variety selection aided by
statistical analysis
Research shows yields from
Bollgard and Roundup Ready stacked varieties greater than Roundup Ready
alone
Delta and Pine Land Company
adds SG 215 BG/RR to picker product lineup for 2002
Delta and Pine Land Company
makes genetic breakthrough with new conventional variety
Delta and Pine Land
Company's Global Advanced Testing Program to help U.S. farmers
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces first quarter fiscal 2002 operating results
November 01
Delta And Pine Land
Company wins favorable opinions in ogoing lawsuit against
Monsanto/Pharmacia
Delta and Pine Land
Company increases dividend 25%
Delta and Pine Land
invests, increases research capacity
October 01
Delta and Pine Land
Company reports fourth quarter and year end 2001 financial results
August 01
Delta and Pine Land
realigns management and positions company for future growth
June 01
Delta and Pine Land
Company reports third quarter and nine-month financial results
May
01
Dr.
Kater Hake assumes new role as Vice President of Technology
Development at Delta and Pine Land Company
March
01
Delta and Pine Land Company
reports record second-quarter and six-month financial results
January
00
Commercialization
agreement reached on the pollen transformation system
Texas
regions differ when it comes to the impact of early-season fruit
retention on yields
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces new stripper Roundup Ready®
varieties for 2001
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces new Roundup Ready® cotton
varieties for 2001
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces new conventional mid-full cotton
varieties for 2001
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces new Acala and Pima varieties for 2001
Stacked
gene varieties outperform Roundup Ready® varieties in Texas southern
high plains
Variety
with Bollgard II™ gene meets Delta and Pine Land Company’s test
Fiber
quality at center of Beltwide Research
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces first quarter fiscal 2001 operating results -- increases
quarterly dividend
December
00
Delta and Pine Land Company's
annual meeting provides strategic outlook
November 00
Roger
Malkin, ag visionary, dies
October
00
First
crop to be harvested at new D&PL research facility
Delta
and Pine Land Company opens major expansion at Aiken, Texas facility
Delta and Pine Land Company
announces fourth quarter and year-end earnings for fiscal 2000
September
00
D&PL
announces changes to leadership team
July
00
Shareholder
lawsuit against Delta and Pine Land Company dismissed
June
00
Delta And Pine Land Company
reports record third-quarter and nine-month financial results
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces major expansion of its Aiken, Texas
facility
May
00
Tom
Owen assumes regional responsibilities for High Plains
Delta and Pine Land Company
acknowledges receipt of lawsuit
March
00
Delta
and Pine Land Company reports strong second-quarter and six-month
financial results - Chairman and CEO Roger Malkin reducing activity
for medical reasons
January
00
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces stock repurchase program
Delta
& Pine Land allegations unreasonable and without merit, says
Monsanto
Delta
and Pine Land Company files lawsuit against Monsanto Company
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces first quarter fiscal 2000 operating
results
Research
focus leads Delta and Pine Land to make changes
- Breeding
research is an integral part of Delta and Pine Land
- Current
research efforts refocused to proven locations
- Mitchell
to head Delta and Pine Land research in Leland
- Klingenberg
and Rea to head new Delta and Pine Land research stations
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces modification to technology licenses
with Monsanto
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces receipt of $81 million from Monsanto
December 99
Delta and Pine Land
Company moves forward as an independent business
Delta and Pine
Land Company responds to Monsanto's withdrawal of merger filing
Filing for
approval of merger between Monsanto and Delta & Pine Land cancelled in light of
regulatory issues
Bill Mayfield
joins Delta and Pine Land Company
November 99
Delta and Pine
Land Company announces fourth quarter and annual operating results for fiscal 1999
August 99
Delta and Pine
Land Company and Monsanto Company receive request for additional information from
Department of Justice
July 99
Delta and Pine
Land Company announces third quarter fiscal 1999 operating results
May 99
Board of Delta
and Pine Land approves extension of time to complete merger with Monsanto
April 99
Delta and Pine
Land Company announces second quarter fiscal 1999 operating results
January 99
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces first quarter fiscal 1999 operating results
Deltapine
Seed introduces three new transgenic varieties. Company expands cotton seed portfolio to
meet growers' needs
New
Deltapine Seed Acala and Pima varieties redefine performance standards for San Joaquin
Valley & The Pima Belt DP 6211 Acala, DP HTOPima and DP WhitePima chart strong results
Deltapine
Seed introduces two new conventional cotton varieties: DP 388 succeeds as very early
picker variety; DP 675 developed for full season
December 98
Delta and Pine Land shareowners approve
merger with Monsanto
October 98
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces fourth quarter and annual operating results for fiscal
1998
September 98
Delta
and Pine Land Company announces by-products agreement
Soybean
farmers can better manage yield portfolios through variety selection
August 98
Delta and Pine Land and Monsanto exchange
ratio is finalized
July 98
New
short season cotton varieties offer greater flexibility
June 98
Delta and Pine Land Company announces third
quarter fiscal 1998 operating results
Delta and Pine Land Company and Monsanto
Company receive requests for additional information from Department of Justice on
transaction
May 98
Monsanto
acquires two seed companies to broaden availability of agricultural biotechnology
New
company and varieties enter stripper harvest areas
March 98
Strategic
Diagnostics Inc. announces agreement with Delta and Pine Land
Delta and Pine Land Company announces
second quarter fiscal 1998 operating results
Delta and Pine Land Company and USDA
announce receipt of varietal crop protection system patent
February 98
Delta and Pine Land Company announces
availability of Roundup ready cotton planting seed for 1998 season
December 97
Delta and Pine Land Company announces first
quarter fiscal 1998 operating results
Delta and Pine Land Company & Monsanto
Company announce start-up of China joint venture cotton seed delinting facility
June 97
Delta and Pine Land / Monsanto unit breaks
ground on Bt cotton seed facility in China
1997
Delta and Pine Land Company & Monsanto
Company announce China joint venture |
