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Agribusiness

Syngenta shareholders accept ChemChina offer

By Robert Holly | May 8, 2017

ChemChina has secured the support it needs from Syngenta shareholders to wrap up its record $43 billion takeover of the Swiss agrochemicals company popular among U.S. farmers.

Syngenta

Farmer’s lawsuit blaming Syngenta for China-trade disaster first of thousands to go to court

By Robert Holly | April 25, 2017

The first of several thousand lawsuits alleging that Syngenta cost U.S. farmers billions of dollars by releasing a variety of genetically engineered corn seed without Chinese import approval has officially gone to court.

Agribusiness

ChemChina-Syngenta deal closing quickly

By Robert Holly | April 14, 2017

Four key governments have approved the $43 billion proposed deal between ChemChina and Syngenta, putting it on track to reportedly close within the next two months.

Antitrust

More than 300 food and farm groups ask U.S. attorney general to stop agricultural mega mergers

By Robert Holly | February 16, 2017

Hundreds of food and farm groups are calling on recently confirmed U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to step in and block a wave of billion-dollar mega mergers sweeping across America’s agriculture industry.

Agribusiness

European Union reportedly to approve ChemChina-Syngenta deal

By Robert Holly | February 2, 2017

The European Union’s antitrust review agency is set to approve the $43 billion deal between state-owned ChemChina and Swiss agrichemicals firm Syngenta, Reuters reported Thursday, citing “two people familiar with the matter.”

Food For Thought

Opinion: Ag ‘mergerpalooza’ is all the rage

By Dave Dickey/Big-AgWatch.org | November 2, 2016

Big-AgWatch.org columnist Dave Dickey weighs in on agribusiness consolidation. How will “mergerpalooza” affect American farmers?

Agribusiness

Weeding out competition: Farmers left paying steep prices as seed firms merge

By Robert Holly | October 27, 2016

Central Illinois corn and soybean farmer Norbert Brauer said he remembers when he could plant an acre of corn for about $100 total — but that was nearly three decades ago.

Agribusiness

Ag officials ponder future trade as ChemChina-Syngenta deal reportedly hits snag

By Robert Holly | October 27, 2016

A $43 billion deal that is the largest-ever foreign takeover by a Chinese company may be facing unexpected money problems, according to recent news reports.

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