The Crop Science division of Bayer released results from an independent market research survey, revealing that the LibertyLink^® system was the highest rated trait platform of the year. Growers across 21 states were asked about their level of satisfaction with their soybean trait platforms in a survey conducted by Kynetec. The results also revealed that better control of resistant weeds was the most important factor in a seed trait decision.

First event for Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue.