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Agribusiness Briefs: Syngenta's Omaha plant completes $22 million project

May 5, 2010
May 5, 2010

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OMAHA, Neb. - Syngenta senior leadership and plant employees, local officials and community members gathered May 4 to celebrate the opening of the expanded Omaha Crop Protection plant. The $22 million expansion in-cludes $13.5 million paid to local businesses for goods and services. The new unit will allow Syngenta Crop Protection to expand production of products that help growers control weeds, insects and diseases.

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