BASF continues commitment to low-interest grower financing

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, November 4, 2025 – In preparation for the 2026 growing season, BASF is continuing its commitment to affordable solutions for farmers by offering low interest financing on all participating BASF crop protection, seed treatment and seed brands. By expanding its financing rates to seed products, BASF is allowing growers more flexibility and opportunity when planning for 2026. The 2026 Grower Finance Program offers farmers 0% APR financing on purchases through March 15, 2026[1].

“BASF realizes today’s challenging economic climate has created uncertainty for farmers as they plan for next season,” said Scott Kay, Vice President, BASF Agricultural Solutions U.S. “BASF remains committed to supporting farmers do the Biggest Job on Earth by providing financing solutions and helping farmers focus on a successful 2026 growing season.”

Growers are encouraged to take advantage of early-season purchasing to start planning for a strong finish, no matter the environmental conditions. The 2026 Grower Finance Program offers farmers 0% APR financing on BASF crop protection, seed treatment and seed portfolio purchases through March 15, 2026. The rate changes to 4.99% APR for purchases from March 16, 2026, through the remainder of the season (September 30, 2026), for all participating brands and 1.99% APR for FiberMax^® and Stoneville^® cotton seed purchased from March 16, 2026, through September 30, 2026. Terms and conditions apply.

To learn more, visit Basf-grower-finance.com and BASF standard terms and conditions.

Always read and follow label directions. Fibermax and Stoneville are registered trademarks of BASF. © 2025 BASF Agricultural Solutions US LLC. All Rights Reserved. 

About BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division

Everything we do, we do for the love of farming. Farming is fundamental to provide enough healthy and affordable food for a rapidly growing population, while reducing environmental impacts. That’s why we are working with partners and experts to integrate sustainability criteria into all business decisions. With €919 million in 2024, we invest in a strong R&D pipeline, combining innovative thinking with practical action in the field. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture. In 2024, our division generated sales of €9.8 billion. For more information, please visit www.agriculture.basf.com or our social media channels.

About BASF

BASF Agricultural Solutions US LLC, headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, is the North American affiliate of BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany. BASF has approximately 16,000 employees in North America and had sales of $19.7 billion in 2024. For more information about BASF’s North American operations, visit www.basf.com/us.

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers’ green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises, as core businesses, the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, and Nutrition & Care; our standalone businesses are bundled in the segments Surface Technologies and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €65.3 billion in 2024. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchange in Frankfurt (BAS) and as American Depositary Receipts (BASFY) in the United States. Further information at www.basf.com.

[1] See Grower Finance Program and Terms and Conditions for full details.