Bayer CropScience Selected as Finalist for 2010 NCTA 21 Awards
Summary
Research Triangle Park, NC, November 06, 2010 --( Bayer CropScience believes that the future of agriculture relies on innovation to ensure growers have the tools to produce greater yields off the same amount of land.Quotes: “Being selected as a finalist for the NCTA Awards is exciting and an honor,” said Geoff Kneen, vice president and head of BioScience RTP operations for Bayer CropScience.The theme for this year’s event is “A License To Excel,” and more than 600 business and technology leaders from across the state are expected to attend.Bayer CropScience believes that the future of agriculture relies on innovation to ensure growers have the tools to produce greater yields off the same amount of land.By 2050, the global population is expected to reach 9 billion people, and new technology – from classical chemistry, to new plant traits and high-quality, high-performance seed -- is key to safeguarding the food supply.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.