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Apr 18, 2016, 02:30 ET Bayer Names Capelli VP of Communications for Consumer Health

Bayer Corporation announced today the appointment of Paul Capelli as Vice President of Communications for Bayer Consumer Health. Capelli, who starts...

Apr 13, 2016, 08:00 ET 107th Annual Meeting of American Association for Cancer Research (AACR): Bayer to Present New Data on Advancing Oncology Portfolio

Bayer will present its latest data on investigational oncology compounds including several selective small molecule inhibitors, as well as different...

Apr 01, 2016, 10:30 ET Astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison and Bayer Bring Science Education Message to Hemophilia Patients

Bayer will host an event for members of the bleeding disorders community, patients and their families during the Hemophilia Federation of America...

Mar 17, 2016, 06:00 ET FDA Approves Bayer's KOVALTRY® Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant) for the Treatment of Children and Adults with Hemophilia A

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bayer's KOVALTRY® Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), an unmodified, full-length factor VIII...

Mar 17, 2016, 03:01 ET Rely® 280 Herbicide Approved for Immediate Non-Closed Application System Use in California

California growers now can apply Rely® 280 herbicide without being required to use a closed mixing and loading system. A revised label has been...

Mar 17, 2016, 02:02 ET Bayer launches Operation K9 Care to provide free wellness care for service dogs aiding United States veterans with PTSD

Bayer is expanding its partnership with K9s For Warriors — a nonprofit organization that pairs specially trained shelter dogs with veterans suffering ...

Mar 10, 2016, 09:12 ET Growers and Beekeepers Collaborate to Take CARE of Crops and Bees

When it comes to bee health, constant communication between growers and beekeepers is a priority. Bayer's CARE Program, now in its fourth year,...

Mar 08, 2016, 09:21 ET EPA Approves Federal Potato Registration for Velum® Prime

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") has granted federal registration of Velum® Prime for use on potatoes. According to Bayer, state...

Mar 07, 2016, 03:33 ET Luna® Fungicide Label Expansion Gives Growers New Crops for Broad-Spectrum Disease Control

Bayer has received notice that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved an expanded label for Luna® fungicides permitting ...

Mar 07, 2016, 01:11 ET State FFA organizations to receive $50,000 in donations

Thanks to a program sponsored by the LibertyLink® soybean system and Bayer, select state FFA organizations will share in a $50,000 contribution. Iowa ...

Mar 01, 2016, 09:07 ET Bayer Forum Narrows Gap Between Public and Food Production

Advancing the conversation about the best ways to sustainably feed a growing population will be the overarching theme for the 2016 AgVocacy Forum,...

Mar 01, 2016, 08:30 ET Bayer Joins Forces with Advocacy Organizations to Support Disease Education During Colon Cancer Awareness Month

To mark Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Bayer unites with patient advocacy organizations Colon Cancer Alliance and Fight Colorectal Cancer to...

Mar 01, 2016, 02:11 ET Sivanto™ Prime Insecticide Provides Excellent Sugarcane Aphid Control

Sorghum growers wrestling with crop-threatening sugarcane aphid infestations have a highly effective, management tool that provides industry-leading...

Feb 29, 2016, 05:11 ET FDA Outlines Actions for Continued Safe, Effective and Appropriate Use of Essure® for Permanent Birth Control

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a communication outlining actions on Essure® permanent birth control today, following a meeting of ...

Jan 28, 2016, 03:00 ET Bayer Puts Focus on Bringing Innovation to Livestock Producers

With continuing pressure on the livestock and agriculture industry to provide a healthy, abundant food supply, there is a strong need to develop...

Jan 21, 2016, 10:12 ET MRLs for Vegetables and Fruits Treated with Sivanto™ Prime Insecticide from Bayer Established in Canada, Mexico and Japan

Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for flupyradifurone, the active ingredient in Sivanto™ prime insecticide from Bayer, have been established, effective...

Jan 20, 2016, 11:13 ET Alion® Flood Irrigation Application Approved for California Orchards and Vineyards

The EPA has approved a supplemental label in California easing the restrictions of flood irrigation following application of Alion® herbicide from...

Jan 20, 2016, 10:11 ET ILeVO Continues to Deliver Yield Increases in 2015 Soybean Trials

A full slate of yield comparison trials with ILeVO® seed treatment across U.S. soybean growing states in 2015 has reinforced the positive results...

Jan 15, 2016, 09:03 ET Are Neonics Dangerous to Bees? The U.S. and Canadian Governments are Weighing in on the Science

The following is by Dana Sargent Vice President, North American Regulatory Affairs: As a mom and someone responsible for feeding my family, I know...

Dec 17, 2015, 12:08 ET American Association for Cancer Research and Bayer Form Partnership on Grant Opportunities in Cancer Research

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and Bayer are pleased to announce the 2016 AACR-Bayer Innovation and Discovery Grants program for ...

Dec 10, 2015, 11:09 ET Bayer's Kerins Elected to U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

Bayer, a global Life Science company celebrating 150 years in the United States, today announced that Raymond F. Kerins Jr., Senior Vice President of ...

Dec 10, 2015, 09:48 ET New Data on Bayer's Investigational Hemophilia A Compound, BAY 81-8973, in Previously Treated Children Published in Haemophilia

New Phase III data from Bayer's LEOPOLD Kids clinical trial investigating the safety and efficacy of BAY 81-8973 in previously treated children were...

Nov 30, 2015, 02:57 ET Bayer to Present New Data from Hematology and Oncology Portfolios at ASH 2015 Annual Meeting

Bayer will present the latest preclinical and clinical data from its hematology and oncology development pipeline at the American Society of...

Nov 25, 2015, 10:32 ET Bayer Congratulates New York Red Bulls Head Coach Jesse Marsch on Being Named the 2015 MLS Coach of the Year

Bayer, the Life Sciences Partner of the New York Red Bulls, offers its heartfelt congratulations to Head Coach Jesse Marsch on being named the 2015...

Nov 23, 2015, 12:15 ET Bayer Congratulates Luke Bryan on 2015 AMA Favorite Country Male Artist Award

Bayer, the Presenting Partner of the 2015 Luke Bryan Farm Tour, is excited to see the accolades continue to roll in for Country Music Superstar Luke...