- John Deere has announced the establishment of John Deere Insurance Company, formed to strengthen its position in crop insurance.
- In conjunction with World Dairy Expo, the 27th Annual World Forage Analysis Superbowl will award over $20,000 in cash prizes.
- Dow AgroSciences LLC, and Grupo Papalotla announced that Dow AgroSciences has secured an exclusive license from Papalotla for Brachiaria grass seed hybrids and cultivars sourced from Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) between 2001 and 2010 to serve the range and pasture marketplace in multiple Latin American countries.
- Agrow has opened nominations for the 2010 Agrow Awards. This year’s event will be held on Nov. 2 at London’s Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel.