DuPont's Agriculture & Nutrition division is into seed, weed, and feed. The largest of DuPont's five business units (with sales accounting for one-third of parent company revenues), DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition contains a number of units, subsidiaries, and joint ventures devoted to plant growth and protection. The division encompasses DuPont Crop Protection (herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides), joint venture Solae (soy-based ingredients with Bunge), and Qualicon (microbial testing). Most of the division's sales occur in the first half of the calendar year. The company has joint ventures based in the UK, Mexico, and Russia. It also includes Pioneer Hi-Bred, a producer of hybrid corn seeds.

Key financials for DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition

Key people and executives for DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition

Top competitors of DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition

• Bayer CropScience
• Dow AgroSciences
• Monsanto Company

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• Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing

Hoover's Industries

• Chemicals
  • Agricultural Chemicals(primary)

• • Crop Production

• Food

Subsidiaries/affiliates of DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition

• Danisco A/S
  • Genencor International, Inc.
• Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
  • Pioneer Overseas Corporation
• Solae, LLC