Corteva, Inc. (Corteva Agriscience) is a global agricultural science company specializing in seed genetics and crop protection chemicals. Formed in 2019 through the spin-off of DowDuPont’s agriculture division—combining the legacies of Dow AgroSciences, DuPont Crop Protection, and Pioneer—Corteva is publicly listed on the NYSE (CTVA) and operates R&D, manufacturing, and commercial networks worldwide.
The company develops and produces herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, seed-applied technologies, and biologicals, alongside traited seeds for major row crops such as corn, soybeans, cereals, canola, cotton, and rice. Its portfolio integrates advanced plant breeding, biotechnology traits, and digital agronomy tools to support yield, pest and weed control, and resistance management. For the chemical industry, Corteva is a key supplier of active ingredients and formulated products used in crop protection, with a focus on stewardship, regulatory compliance, and sustainability across its value chain.
Resolves PFAS and other contamination claims linked to Fayetteville Works and state AFFF allegations; $455M paid over 15 years with an NPV of about $355M shared by the three firms.
Etlas will produce biofuel feedstocks from crops, aiming for 1M tonnes annually by mid-2030s, supporting SAF and RD demand growth without extra land use.
New soybean trait combines nematode, herbicide, and insect resistance to boost yields in Brazil, pending regulatory approval and field tests.
