Bayer collaborates with IOM on donating seeds to Africa and Ukraine.
Bayer has announced that it is providing seeds, including vegetable seeds, to communities in Africa and Ukraine as part of a continuing global partnership with the United Nations International

New tools for berry growers - report from the 2025 Fruit Advisers Forum meeting
On December 2nd, Bayer organized another meeting as part of the Orchard Advisors Forum. The event brought together advisors and experts from all over Poland, with the main topics being the latest

New Bayer herbicide Icafolin to support sustainable fruit growing
Icafolin is the first new mechanism of action for post-emergent weed control in field crops in over 30 years. Bayer expects a peak sales potential of 750 million euros and plans to launch Icafolin

Bayer is moving ahead with the EU registration process for icafolin-methyl, the first new herbicide mode of action in 30 years.
Bayer has announced that it is progressing with registration applications for icafolin-methyl in the European Union, after already submitting applications in Brazil, the US, and Canada.More. Go to

Seminis: new digital, interactive, and smartphone-optimized catalogs
Vegetables by Bayer is launching the new interactive catalogs for the Seminis® and De Ruiter™ variety ranges, developed to make browsing even easier, clearer, and accessible from mobile

Bayer and Ecospray reach distribution agreement for new biological garlic-based plant protection product.
"Farmers in the EU urgently need new effective solutions against pests for their vegetables," says Jens Hartmann, Managing Director of the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region of Bayer's

Bavaria: Assistance for frost damage in fruit and wine growing - Applications can now be submitted.
As assistance for the affected businesses, Germany has received 46.5 million euros from the EU Agricultural Reserve. The application process for these EU aids is being handled through the federal

Bavaria: LWG Veitshöchheim - Fruit Growing Day on January 23, 2025
On January 23, 2025, it's that time again. The diverse program will focus in the morning on the current work of the Federal Specialist Group for Fruit Growing as well as the Asian hornet, which is

Bayer: the Cartesio fennel confirms its reliability in Fucino.
The Fucino Plateau, a vast flat area once occupied by Lake Fucino, is now one of the main agricultural lungs of Italy. Thanks to its unique soil and climate conditions, the area stands out for the

Bayer and Orbia Netafim are expanding their collaboration to advance digital farming technology.
Tel Aviv, Israel, and Monheim, Germany, November 19, 2024 – Orbia's Precision Agriculture business Netafim and Bayer announced today an expansion of their strategic collaboration, beginning with

Before the strawberry season in Spain: digital innovations and concerns about a shortage of labor.
Spanish producers are preparing for another strawberry season. The Fresón de Palos cooperative from Huelva will be the first in the world to start using the ResiYou platform by Bayer, which helps

Bavaria: Minister Kaniber welcomes the new Bodensee Apple Queen.
This 23-year-old woman, who comes from a fruit farm in Hegnau, Bavaria, near Wasserburg on Lake Constance, represents one of the most important German apple-growing regions: The fruit-growing area

Bavaria: Potato harvest with growth - different developments in fruit
In potato cultivation, Bavaria is the second most important cultivation area in Germany after Lower Saxony. In 2024, Bavarian farmers are estimated to have harvested 1.5 million tons of potatoes.

Bavaria: Asparagus harvest is now picking up speed.
"In May, the asparagus harvest really gets going," says Miriam Adel, chairwoman of the Asparagus Producers Association of Franconia. April was wet and cold, sometimes very warm and then cold and

Bavaria: Asparagus harvest now gaining momentum
"In May, the asparagus harvest really starts picking up," says Miriam Adel, chairwoman of the Asparagus Growers Association of Franconia. April was wet and cold, sometimes very warm, and then cold

Bayer is betting on multiple resistance to roughness.
Since the appearance of the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) in 2014, Bayer has implemented a global strategy focused on developing materials with high resistance. In the early years, they

Fennel, Augustus is the star of the 2024 harvest in the Foggia area
Between ups and downs due to market fluctuations, the winter fennel harvest season continues throughout Italy, which for Seminis, the seed division of the Bayer group, is expressed in August. To

The Datterino tomato appeals to Italy's top brands
By means of diversified strategies, aiming directly at the end consumer also through the retail channel, one can remain competitive in the horticultural sector and, in particular, in the tomato

Bayer’s 5th winter melon week was driven by portfolio and strategic marketing solutions
Bayer Vegetable Seeds recently concluded its fifth Winter Melon Week at the Melon Experience Center in Bleiswijk, The Netherlands. Growers, marketers, and traders from the EMEA/APAC region

Bayer presents Seminis variety novelties for northern Italy
Huge participation and interest in the greenhouse meetings in Zevio, organised in co-ordination between the Vegetables and Crop Protection divisions of Bayer CropScience. More than 150

Bayer and Capogreco Farms partner with OrangeCandy
Vegetables by Bayer has chosen Capogreco Farms as its new exclusive partner for the Australian production and sale of OrangeCandy melons, for domestic and export markets. OrangeCandy is an

Bayer and Capogreco Farms partner with OrangeCandy melon
Bayer has chosen Capogreco Farms as its new exclusive partner for the Australian production and sale of OrangeCandy® melons, for domestic and export markets. OrangeCandy is an Amarillo-type melon

Bayer inaugurates new facility for ToBRFV resistance testing
Bayer has cut the ribbon of a new quarantine facility dedicated to testing resistance to Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) virus in tomatoes. The facility, located in Wageningen, The

Bayer: New quarantine facility tests tomato resistance to ToBRFV
The facility in Wageningen, the Netherlands, will help strengthen and accelerate Bayer's search for resistant varieties to Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV). "This new infrastructure is

Bayer strengthens ToBRFV resistance research
Bayer has celebrated the opening of a new quarantine facility dedicated to testing resistance to Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV). The facility, located in Wageningen, the Netherlands,