- Boehringer Ingelheim announced that it has closed its deal with Pfizer to acquire a significant portion of the Fort Dodge Animal Health business.
- Syngenta announced a partnership with the California Department of Water Resources to improve irrigation and water management in the Gilroy, Calif. area. A new California Irrigation Management Information System station Syngenta provided is active and providing weather data to the public via the CIMIS Web site.
- On Oct. 28, Syngenta held a grand opening for a new vegetable seed processing plant in Pasco, Wash.
- Raven Industries, Inc. announced that the company entered into a purchase agreement to buy substantially all of the assets of Ranchview, Inc.
