LA CROSSE, WI & CHICAGO – May 18, 2017 – Shifting a career focus from soybeans and corn to tilapia and lettuce, the Goodenough family was in “unchartered waters” as they began a new venture into aquaponics farming. An advanced building control system featuring Weil-McLain Evergreen boilers helped ensure smooth sailing for the first growing […]
Carport, Roof and Ground-Mount Arrays Expected to Generate the Equivalent of 20 Percent of Campus’s Electricity Demand Upon Completion, System Will Become Largest Solar Array in City of Camden, N.J. CAMDEN, N.J. –(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 17, 2017 – Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB), in partnership with BNB Renewable Energy Holdings (BNB), SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWR), and ORIX USA […]
Demonstration of sustainable agriculture in practice on farm tour / New IoF2020 collaboration to find best in class digital solutions Monheim/Utrecht, May 11, 2017 – At the Global Forum for Innovation in Agriculture, held in Utrecht, Netherlands, from May 9 -10, 2017, Bayer underlined its commitment to making a positive contribution to global agriculture by […]
New partnership will help advance sustainable agriculture Monheim/Abbenes, May 10, 2017 – Bayer ForwardFarming, an initiative that works with independent farms around the world to help advance sustainable agriculture, has officially introduced its first partnership in the Netherlands. Het Groene Hart, in Abbenes, North Holland, is an independently owned farm that will work with Bayer […]
Youth Ag-Summit takes place from 9-13 October 2017 in Brussels, Belgium / Goal is to generate concrete solutions for agriculture worldwide / Final delegates selected from almost 1,200 applicants Monheim, May 3, 2017 – Bayer, together with partners Groene Kring and Fédération des Jeunes Agriculteurs, is pleased to announce that 100 bright young minds have […]
Ken Powell to Continue as Chairman of the Board until Retirement MINNEAPOLIS, May 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today announced that its board of directors has elected Jeffrey L. Harmening Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective June 1, 2017. The board also elected Harmening to the General Mills Board of Directors. […]
Strategic Alliance Integrates Solutions to Provide Streamlined Access to Critical Hazard Communication Information across the Organization Carlsbad, Calif., and Johannesburg, South Africa, April 27, 2017 — 3E Company, a leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, and IsoMetrix, a leading provider of enterprise software for governance, risk, and compliance […]
Leverkusen, April 27, 2017 – The Supervisory Board of Bayer AG has extended the current service contract of Chief Financial Officer Johannes Dietsch (55) until May 31, 2018. After that date, Johannes Dietsch will be leaving the company at his own request. “Designing the detailed financing of the Monsanto acquisition and the ongoing approval and […]
Monheim, April 24, 2017 – Bayer announces the establishment of a partnership with Goodbye Malaria. Both organizations will jointly support the objectives of Ending Malaria for Good in Southern Africa. The figures published in the 2016 WHO malaria report, with malaria cases falling by 21 percent between 2010 and 2015 and malaria death rates falling […]
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – APR 20, 2017 – A national effort to enhance farm sustainability through soil health has additional backing from a major consumer foods manufacturer. Leaders from General Mills, The Nature Conservancy, the Soil Health Institute and the Soil Health Partnership announce a collaborative effort to advance soil health on America’s farms and ranches, […]