Dale Nicol on Syngenta, Farming Challenges, and Feeding the World

A Lifetime in Agriculture

Few names in agriculture carry the respect and legacy of Dale Nicol, AgriEdge Manager at Syngenta and a proud native of Wasco, California. With over 45 years in the ag industry, Nicol’s career began before he even graduated from Fresno State, working for Syngenta’s legacy company, ICI Americas. Over the decades, he witnessed the evolution of the industry through mergers, acquisitions, and the birth of Syngenta in 2000.

Nicol’s roots run deep in Wasco. A graduate of Wasco High School—and a former football player who proudly recalls victories over rival Shafter—he and his family remain deeply connected to the community. His wife serves on the Wasco High School Board, and the couple holds season tickets to support the Wasco Tigers…

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