This report examines the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape within and/or impacting the US and Canadian crop input sector, encompassing crop seeds, fertilizers and crop nutrition, biologicals, and crop protection products, between January 2022 and May 2025. The analysis reveals a consistent trend of consolidation across all categories, driven by factors such as market maturity, the increasing prominence of sustainable agriculture, strategic realignments by major industry players, and the pursuit of expanded market reach and technological capabilities. Notable activity includes continued consolidation in the seed and traditional fertilizer markets, alongside a significant increase in acquisitions within the rapidly expanding biologicals segment and the agri-retail sector. These M&A activities are reshaping market competition, influencing the direction of innovation, and impacting the agricultural industry in the US and Canada.
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