- Bayer (OTCPK:BAYZF, OTCPK:BAYRY) says its crop science unit agrees to acquire certain crop protection and land-management assets from DuPont (DD -1.7%) for an unspecified amount.
- The deal will enable Bayer to offer a broad range of products for weed control for farming, and will provide access to the growing forestry and range and pasture business segments in North America.
- DuPont will continue to sell its land management products outside of the five countries where the assets are located: the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand.