Bayer CropScience Explains Need to Double Worlds Agricultural Output by 2050
Summary
Various known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors could lead to material differences between the actual future results, financial situation, development or performance of the company and the estimates given here.This session was led by Nick Hamon, head of sustainability for Bayer CropScience North America, who discussed the growing issues of food scarcity and population growth.Bayer CropScience is working on projects in areas such as plant health and stress tolerance to help increase agriculture productivity.Bayer CropScience served various international dishes at the event to call attention to the importance of the challenge to feed seven billion people across the globe and the impact of an additional two or three billion people by the year 2050 on the food supply.Quotes:“As our population continues to grow, it is going to become increasingly important that we intensify our research and development in the areas of agricultural science,” said Hamon.Various known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors could lead to material differences between the actual future results, financial situation, development or performance of the company and the estimates given here.The company assumes no liability whatsoever to update these forward-looking statements or to conform them to future events or developments.Jennifer FairMMI Public Relations(919) 233-6600jennifer@mmipublicrelations.comhttp://twitter.com/MMIPRhttp://www.mmipublicrelations.comBeth RodenBayer CropScience(919) 549-2030Beth.roden@bayercropscience.comUSA-BCS-2011-0692 Contact Information Bayer Crop Science Patty Briguglio 919-233-6600 Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from Bayer CropScience Promote Your Business Press Release Pricing Email this page to a friend