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Eligible Corn Growers and Landlords Begin Filing Syngenta Settlement Claims in May

Preliminary approval given to Syngenta settlement, learn the details here

  Corn harvest with combine dumping onto grain cart.  Image  by United Soybean Board.

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On April 10, 2018, a federal district court judge granted preliminary approval to the $1.51 billion MIR162 Syngenta settlement. This settlement, reached in September 2017 and officially announced in March 2018, would settle claims by U.S. farmers for Syngenta bringing Viptera and…

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Syngenta Announces $1.51 Billion Dollar Settlement to MIR162 Class Action Suit

$1.51 Billion settlement in Syngenta Class action suit, see what that means for corn growers here

Corn being harvest in a field by a combine.  Image is by the United Soybean Board.

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In September 2017, Syngenta agreed to settle claims brought by U.S. farmers for bringing Viptera and Duracade corn varieties to market before approval in China. On March 12, 2018, Syngenta formally announced that it would be settling all U.S. corn growers, grain…

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Forthcoming Article: Adapting to the Changing World of Biotechnology: Syngenta AG MIR162 Corn Litigation as Regulation-By-Litigation In late 2016, I got the opportunity to speak at the Texas A&M Law Review’s Symposium on…

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Corn Producers in Maryland and Delaware Have Till April 1 to Decide Stay or Opt Out of the Syngenta AG MIR162 Corn Litigation

Corn Producers in Maryland and Delaware Have Till April 1 to Decide Stay or Opt Out of the Syngenta AG MIR162 Corn Litigation

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Time is running out for Delaware and Maryland producers to make a decision on staying in the current Syngenta AG MIR162 Corn Litigation or opting out to pursue individual claims against Syngenta. Currently, Delaware and Maryland corn producers have until April 1, 2017, to make this decision. (more…)

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