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BASF and Poncho Votivo seed treatment announce official partnership with the Field of Dreams Movie Site

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, August 10, 2022 — America’s No. 1 corn seed treatment, Poncho^® Votivo^® seed treatment, also happens to be a favorite of America’s most famous cornfield, the Field of Dreams Movie Site. BASF Agricultural Solutions is proud to announce that Poncho Votivo is the official seed treatment partner of the Field of Dreams Movie Site. Andy Rahe, who farms the land on the Movie Site, has been using Poncho Votivo on its corn since the popular seed treatment came on the market more than 10 years ago.

BASF and Corteva Agriscience collaborate to deliver the future of weed control to soybean farmers

INDIANAPOLIS, IN and Research Triangle Park, NC, August 30, 2022 – Corteva Agriscience and BASF Agricultural Solutions announce their agreement to develop future herbicide-tolerant soybeans and complementing herbicides for farmers in North America and beyond. The collaboration aims to bring competitive alternatives to manage resistant and tough-to-control weeds through innovative trait stacks and durable, long-lasting modes of action. Farmers will benefit from broader weed management options and strong germplasm choices from both BASF and Corteva seed brands.