“Crece y Aprende” and “Siembra” programs will reach more communities, now including older adults through Vida Plus. #NewsismyBusiness
The organizations marked National Public Gardens Week with a commitment to the communities of the north, south, and center of Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
These are the 20th and 21st awards the agricultural biotechnology company has received from the PRMA in recognition of its health, safety and environmental performance. #NewsismyBusiness
The community outreach programs created during the COVID-19 pandemic continue to positively impact communities around Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
Bayer Crop Science sponsored a farm-immersion experience for 12 U.S. and Puerto Rican dietitians to foster better understanding of agriculture. #NewsismyBusiness
This initiative provided nests for the Puerto Rican parrots in the municipality of Utuado just in time for the mating season. #NewsismyBusiness
The company will renew outreach efforts for both programs in 2023.
Initiatives such as the company’s Sow Program and Grow and Learn show Bayer’s support to communities and corporate vision of “Health for All, Hunger for None.”
Since the first week of April, the Puerto Rico Food Bank has been delivering food boxes to families at risk of facing of food insecurity in six communities in the towns of Juana Díaz and Santa Isabel. This effort is made possible through a grant from the Bayer Fund, the agricultural company’s philanthropic arm. Through […]
As part of its commitment to contribute to community planting efforts aimed at mitigating the impact that Hurricane María had on the Punta Tuna Wetlands Nature Reserve, Bayer Crop Science donated 456 trees to nonprofit Siempre Verde and the Maunabo Pro-Development Committee. Through a collaborative effort, the Siempre Verde company oversees the restoration work in […]
After concluding two projects with the Southern Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce last week, Bayer Crop Science announced it is taking its “Programa Siembra” agricultural education program for adults to communities in Ponce and Mayagüez this summer. Starting this week, “Programa Siembra” is offering two new projects in Ponce. One is for teens and young […]
Think, for a moment, about the tasks you do at home. Alternatively, think about the tasks you do at work. Surely, for each of these tasks, you have one or more tools to complete them. The same happens with the tasks that we carry out in agriculture. Let me talk to you today about controlling […]
Starting the first week of April, the Food Bank of Puerto Rico will deliver food boxes to families at risk of food insecurity in six communities in the towns of Juana Díaz and Santa Isabel. The collaborative effort is made possible by a grant from the Bayer Fund, the agricultural company’s philanthropic arm. Through this […]
Bayer Crop Science Puerto Rico’s “Grow and Learn” program, launched last year, has met its goal of sparking an interest in agriculture and research in children and youths, company officials said. Implemented last semester at the Manuel Fernández Juncos Public School in Juana Díaz, the pilot program impacted 23 elementary school students and their parents […]
Bayer Crop Science Puerto Rico announced it is recruiting talent in the island’s deaf and partially deaf community to fill several field worker and soy pollinator positions. The initiative seeks to provide job opportunities for this community in particular while providing candidates with training to the job, company executives said. “The initiative came about after […]
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