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• Enlist E3™ Soybeans Approved in Canada

  June 19

  INDIANAPOLIS & WEST POINT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Farmers in Canada will have access to the latest innovation in soybean technology as Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), and MS Technologies LLC have received approval for Enlist E3™ soybeans. Canadian regulatory authorities have approved Enlist E3 soybeans, which are part of the Enlist™ Weed Control System and the third Enlist trait product approved in Canada. The Enlist E3 soybean trait wasmore...
• Indiana Life Sciences Leaders, Governor Announce Nation’s First Industry-led Biosciences Research Institute

  May 30

  Indianapolis, Ind., May 30, 2013 –Indiana Governor Mike Pence joined Indiana-based global life sciences and research university executives today to unveil the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute, the first industry-led collaborative life sciences research institute in the country.The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute is a statewide public-private partnership advanced by BioCrossroads and led by Indiana’s life sciences industry, with support from the State of Indiana and partnershipsmore...
• Dow AgroSciences Partners with University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre on Wheat Research

  May 29

  INDIANAPOLIS AND SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN – Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) announced today a significant wheat breeding collaboration with the University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre, one of the nation’s premier plant breeding establishments. Under the R&D collaboration, Dow AgroSciences will partner with the Crop Development Centre on the development of wheat varieties for quality improvements and agronomic performance. In amore...
• An International Vision for Wheat Improvement

  May 16

  Paris, May 16, 2013 - By 2050, a 60% increase in wheat production will be needed to meet the demand of a growing population. The Wheat Initiative, an international consortium1 gathering public institutions and private companies, was created as part of the 2011 action plan of the G20 Agricultural Ministries2 to coordinate global wheat research and participate to global food security. On May 15, 2013, the Wheat Initiative issues its vision document paving the way for its actions. Wheat is amore...
• Enlist Duo™ Herbicide Approved for Use in Canada

  May 16

  INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), announced today that Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has approved Enlist Duo™ herbicide with Colex-D™ Technology for use in Canada. This approval, which makes Canada the first nation to authorize this state-of-the-art herbicide, is a milestone for the company’s Enlist™ Weed Control System which combines innovative traits, herbicidesmore...
• Dow AgroSciences Responds to USDA Announcement on Regulatory Status of the Enlist Weed Control System

  May 10

  Indianapolis -- Consistent with USDA’s announcement today, we are confident in the value that the Enlist™ Weed Control System will provide to agriculture. We will continue to support our customers by working with USDA/APHIS to get the much-needed Enlist technologies approved for commercial use as soon as possible.  As noted by USDA in today’s announcement, the herbicides in question have been “safely and widely used across the country since the 1960s” and these new crop traits “more...
• Dow AgroSciences Receives U.S. EPA Registration for Sulfoxaflor

  May 07

  INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), announced today that U.S. regulatory authorities have approved the new insecticidal active ingredient, sulfoxaflor to be marketed in the U.S. as Transform® and Closer™. The U.S. registration, and the recent Canadian registration, are the result of a Global Joint Review which also includes Australia. Australian sulfoxaflor registration is expected by thirdmore...
• Dow AgroSciences, Monsanto Cross-License Advanced Corn Trait Technology, Designed to Provide Exceptional New Tools for Weed and Insect Management

  April 11

  INDIANAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) and Dow AgroSciences LLC, a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), have reached new cross-licensing agreements for creation of the next generation of advanced weed and insect control technology in corn. Monsanto will license Dow AgroSciences' new Enlist™ Weed Control System herbicide-tolerant trait for use in field corn. Dow AgroSciences will license Monsanto's third generation corn rootworm technology, Corn Rootworm III, which is presently undermore...
• Dow AgroSciences Opens New Facility at Global Headquarters

  April 10

  INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Executives from The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) and Dow AgroSciences were joined by Indiana Gov. Mike Pence today at a Research & Development (R&D) expansion ribbon-cutting event for a new 175,000 square foot R&D facility at Dow AgroSciences' Global Headquarters.This new facility is part of a global growth plan for Dow AgroSciences' research efforts for the development and commercialization of new crop protection and seed, traits and oils products for growers around the worldmore...
• Dow AgroSciences, the Victorian Department of Primary Industries Develop Unique Technology Platform for the Improvement of Canola and Wheat Varieties

  April 08

  

  INDIANAPOLIS & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), the Department of Primary Industries (DPI) of the State of Victoria, and Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGMO), announced today the achievement of a unique state-of-the-art platform for the improvement of canola and wheat varieties. Researchers from Dow AgroSciences, DPI’s Biosciences Research Division, and Sangamo BioSciences have completed themore...