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Unitil Shareholders Elect Anne L. Alonzo to the Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

HAMPTON, N.H., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE:UTL) ( unitil.com ) today announced that at its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Anne L. Alonzo was elected as a new member of the Board of Directors for an initial term of two years.

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  • HAMPTON, N.H., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE:UTL) ( unitil.com ) today announced that at its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Anne L. Alonzo was elected as a new member of the Board of Directors for an initial term of two years.
  • Anne Alonzo served as a C-Suite executive and chief sustainability officer at Corteva Agriscience (“Corteva”), a publicly traded agricultural chemical and seed company, until August 2021.
  • Ms. Alonzo is also a member of the Latino Corporate Directors Association, the National Association of Corporate Directors and the Women’s Business Collaborative.
  • “We are delighted that Anne Alonzo has been elected to the Unitil Board,” said Thomas P. Meissner, Jr., Unitil’s chairman, chief executive officer and president.

Corteva to Host Virtual 2023 R&D Innovation Update

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) will host a virtual R&D Innovation Update on May 9, 2023. During this event, Corteva leadership will highlight key components of its leading pipeline of seed and crop protection solutions, focusing on increasing farmer productivity and profitability while providing the industry with best-in-class, differentiated, and sustainably advantaged products.

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  • Sustainable Innovation Fuels Corteva's Pipeline, Creating Value Now and for Decades to Come
    INDIANAPOLIS, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) will host a virtual R&D Innovation Update on May 9, 2023.
  • During this event, Corteva leadership will highlight key components of its leading pipeline of seed and crop protection solutions, focusing on increasing farmer productivity and profitability while providing the industry with best-in-class, differentiated, and sustainably advantaged products.
  • Presentations will take place between 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time and will include remarks from Chuck Magro, Corteva Chief Executive Officer, and Sam Eathington, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Digital Officer.
  • Registration is available on the Investor Events and Presentations page of the Corteva Investor Relations website.

Lavoro Reports First-Half Fiscal 2023 Results and Provides Full Year 2023 Guidance

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Monday, April 10, 2023

Net revenue /RTV was approximately $1 million in the first half fiscal 2023.

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  • Net revenue /RTV was approximately $1 million in the first half fiscal 2023.
  • On March 1, 2023, Lavoro began trading its shares on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbols "LVRO" and "LVROW".
  • On July 29, 2022, Lavoro completed the acquisition of 100% interest in Provecampo, which agreement for acquisition was signed on June 2022.
  • On February 28, 2023, the Company entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Referência Agroinsumos.

Global Genetically Modified Seeds Market Report 2023-2027: Rising Adoption of Biofuels Drives Sector Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

This study identifies the high demand for crop production as one of the prime reasons driving the genetically modified seeds market growth during the next few years.

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  • This study identifies the high demand for crop production as one of the prime reasons driving the genetically modified seeds market growth during the next few years.
  • Also, increased demand for oleo-chemicals and rise in molecular breeding will lead to sizable demand in the market.
  • The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.
  • The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Citizens for Judicial Fairness Bids Farewell to Twitter as Yet Another Major Company Leaves Delaware Due to Chancery Court Shady Malfeasance

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Today, following news Twitter, Inc. has departed Delaware and merged with Nevada-based X Corp, the latest in a series of high-profile exits from the state due to Chancery Court overreach, including TransPerfect and DuPont spinoff Corteva , Citizens for Judicial Fairness released the following statement:

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  • Today, following news Twitter, Inc. has departed Delaware and merged with Nevada-based X Corp, the latest in a series of high-profile exits from the state due to Chancery Court overreach, including TransPerfect and DuPont spinoff Corteva , Citizens for Judicial Fairness released the following statement:
    “This is yet another high-water mark for Chancery Court backroom dealing and corruption as it continues to drive away high-profile businesses that employ thousands of people, even as Delaware continues to depend on the incorporation industry for the majority of its tax revenue.
  • We bid adieu to Twitter, which has come to the same conclusion as countless other corporations that it’s impossible to operate within the corrupt and insider-centric ‘Delaware Way,’ where the Chancery Court rubber stamps millions of dollars in unreasonable legal fees to well-connected court insiders and former judges over any and all reasonable objections.
  • We expect more departures to come unless Delaware and its infamous Chancery Court commit to treating businesses and workers with respect rather than as an ATM for white-shoe law firms.”
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Corteva to Host Virtual 2023 R&D Innovation Update

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) will host a virtual R&D Innovation Update on May 9, 2023. During this event, Corteva leadership will highlight key components of its leading pipeline of seed and crop protection solutions, focusing on increasing farmer productivity and profitability while providing the industry with best-in-class, differentiated, and sustainably advantaged products.

Key Points: 
  • Sustainable Innovation Fuels Corteva's Pipeline, Creating Value Now and for Decades to Come
    INDIANAPOLIS, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) will host a virtual R&D Innovation Update on May 9, 2023.
  • During this event, Corteva leadership will highlight key components of its leading pipeline of seed and crop protection solutions, focusing on increasing farmer productivity and profitability while providing the industry with best-in-class, differentiated, and sustainably advantaged products.
  • Presentations will take place between 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time and will include remarks from Chuck Magro, Corteva Chief Executive Officer, and Sam Eathington, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Digital Officer.
  • Registration is available on the Investor Events and Presentations page of the Corteva Investor Relations website.

Corteva Agriscience Announces Progress on Sustainability Goals

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva Agriscience (NYSE: CTVA) today released its 2022 Sustainability and ESG Report, providing an update on the commitments the company has made to address some of today's most pressing environmental, economic and social challenges. The report details the company's goals to help the world's farmers be more productive and resilient, preserve biodiversity, reduce the climate impact of its operations and increase inclusion, diversity and equity (ID&E) within its workforce.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva Agriscience (NYSE: CTVA) today released its 2022 Sustainability and ESG Report, providing an update on the commitments the company has made to address some of today's most pressing environmental, economic and social challenges.
  • "Sustainability is at the heart of our business," said Chuck Magro, Chief Executive Officer, Corteva Agriscience.
  • As part of the company's efforts to advance sustainable innovation, 90 percent of new crop protection products and all new seed products now meet Corteva's sustainability criteria, which are aligned to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
  • Read more about Corteva's goals in sustainable innovation, biodiversity, climate, and ID&E in the full report at corteva.com/sustainability.

Corteva Announces Dates for First Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Webcast

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Monday, April 3, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) today announced it will release its first quarter 2023 earnings on Wednesday, May 3, after the stock market close via PR Newswire and its website.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) today announced it will release its first quarter 2023 earnings on Wednesday, May 3, after the stock market close via PR Newswire and its website.
  • The Company will host a live webcast of its first quarter 2023 earnings conference call on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • The slide presentation that accompanies the conference call will be posted on the Company's Investor Events and Presentations page.
  • A replay of the webcast will also be available on the Investor Events and Presentations page until May 4, 2024.

Lavie Bio Announces Appointment of Amit Noam as its Incoming Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Since 2018, Mr. Noam served as Chief Operating Officer of AgriTask, an ag-tech company, leading the company's commercial and operational strategies, as well as successfully supporting multiple fund-raising rounds.

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  • Since 2018, Mr. Noam served as Chief Operating Officer of AgriTask, an ag-tech company, leading the company's commercial and operational strategies, as well as successfully supporting multiple fund-raising rounds.
  • Amit Noam, incoming CEO of Lavie Bio, stated, "I have a passion for technological innovation that positively impacts society.
  • Ofer Haviv, Lavie Bio Chairperson & Evogene's President and CEO, added, "We are delighted to welcome Amit to the Evogene Group, to assume the leadership of Lavie Bio.
  • Amit has a strong track record in leading early-stage companies through their commercial development stages, and I believe he is the right candidate to lead Lavie Bio.

Center for Contemporary Sciences Launches the SPARK Pledge to Modernize Safety and Toxicity Testing

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Center for Contemporary Sciences (CCS) announces a new pledge campaign to advance human health and environmental protection.

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  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Center for Contemporary Sciences (CCS) announces a new pledge campaign to advance human health and environmental protection.
  • The SPARK Pledge is a commitment by industry and scientific entities to replace the use of ineffective and harmful animal experimentation in toxicity and safety testing with modern, more effective solutions.
  • "The Lush Prize welcomes the launch of the SPARK pledge led by the Center for Contemporary Sciences and is very pleased to co-sponsor the initiative.
  • "MatTek joined the SPARK Pledge because our core value is modernizing safety testing with advanced science, and we believe that the future of human health depends on it."