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Essential news and analysis for agribusiness leaders
The articles that give ambitious professionals the foundational frameworks and tools they need to thrive in a complex industry.
Essential news and analysis for agribusiness leaders.
Nov 1, 2026
Foresight Agronomics' Commercial Playbook digs into the gene expression of 15 biostimulants to show how timing, specific claims and targeted trials can solve the category's commercial execution problem.
Oct 31, 2026
Q3 2026 results from BASF, FMC, Syngenta, ADAMA and AGCO show continued challenges, a weak Brazil and drought-hit Europe all impacting revenues and profits.
A North Carolina judge has sent the FTC's case over Syngenta's Key AI loyalty rebate program to trial, and the court documents reveal how Syngenta, its distributors and Corteva worked to defend branded pricing against generics.
Syngenta is reportedly targeting a $66 billion-plus Hong Kong IPO, but weaker margins, a heavy crop protection mix and $25.4 billion of net debt make a Vylor-style biotech multiple a tough sell.
Technology gets the headlines, but innovation drives progress: invention plus adoption plus value capture. Why companies, not technology categories, change agriculture.
Oct 25, 2026
AgTech has taken on $60 billion and returned less than $5 billion, yet events still feel like pep rallies. Until we have harder conversations, the industry remains it's own worst enemy.
Oct 24, 2026
As the patent cliff turns crop protection generic, ag retailers must choose which model they're running, what to stop doing, and which capabilities, technology and partnerships actually fit.
A guest article from Interior Lines Advisory
With higher interest costs, thinner margins and shrinking manufacturer protection, inventory discipline matters more than ever. A breakdown of six practices that help ag retailers free up cash.
Oct 18, 2026
A look at herbicide savings, dual-line spraying, routes to market, new retail business models, and per-acre fees.
Oct 17, 2026
A look at the collaboration, what it means, Bayer's incentives, the benefits for Switch Bioworks and Switch's commercial strategy.
Oct 11, 2026
