(Reuters) - U.S. agrichemicals firm Corteva is exploring a breakup that would separate its seed and pesticide businesses into two separate companies, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Separating its crop-seed unit from its pesticide business could help shield its seeds from any potential future liabilities associated with its pest and weed-killing chemicals, the report said, adding that the company is expected to reveal plans soon, barring any last-minute ...

A breakup of the $50 billion seed-and-pesticide maker could usher in a dealmaking wave in agriculture not seen since the first Trump administration. ...