Five years ago (2002).

* Bayer acquires Aventis agrochemical unit for $6.4 billion. In 2000, the unit had $540 million in sales.

* The Agricultural Publishers Association joins the American Business Media association, which forms the new Agri-Council unit to provide service to the group.

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Title Annotation:	THIS MONTH IN AGRIMARKETING
Publication:	Agri Marketing
Date:	May 1, 2007
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