Some countries have banned herbicides that contain glyphosate while others continue to use them. Bayer denies glyphosate is a carcinogen, a position backed by the US Environmental Protection Agency.

German chemical giant Bayer is to appeal against a Missouri court's award of $265m (£203m) to a US peach grower who blamed a herbicide for crop damage. Farmer Bill Bader sued Bayer and BASF ...

National grain growers association Aprosoja said last Friday that Bayer AG, owner of the “INTACTA 2 XTEND” seed technology, is inviting local farmers to participate in trials this season.