“To our customers, the idea of being ‘backed’ by Bayer evokes a sense of partnership on a number of levels,” says Mark Schneid, chief marketing officer for Environmental Science, North America. “That connection has inspired us to renew our promise and take our commitment to our customers to an entirely new level by revitalizing the […]
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