Gowan Canada and Geco are tapping into data and AI to map where weeds have been over the past five years. As a result, growers can target weed management in the most challenging areas, including herbicide-resistant weeds.

The crop protection business will become the New Corteva. The current seed business will become SpinCo. The transaction is expected to be complete in the second half of 2026.

Ceradis’ bio mineral technologies will help the Gowan Company deliver integrated disease management programs that combine conventional chemistry with natural mineral solutions.

Purespray Green spray oil label has been expanded to help manage several insects on various fruits in Canada.

France-based Bioline AgroSciences has acquired Viridaxis, a Belgian expert in mass rearing of several parasitoids that control aphids on myriad crops.