Corn Jumps 1.5% as USDA Pegs Planting Behind Forecast

U.S. corn futures rose 1.5% on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) pegged planting progress behind market expectations, stoking concerns over global supply.

Bayer Crop Science Names New Commercial Leaders

Rodrigo Santos has been named chief operating officer of Bayer Crop Science, the company announced on Tuesday.

Gowan Purchases Entire Corporate Capital of Piemme, Isagro's Parent Company

The transaction completed in mid-May is the first step in Gowan Company’s plan to purchase all of the shares of Isagro S.p.A.

Aurora Cooperative Board of Directors Appoints New CEO

“I’m honored and extremely humbled to accept this role of President & CEO,” Chris Decker said in the cooperative's announcement.