ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,116, issued on March 24, was assigned to Dow Global Technologies LLC (Midland, Mich.).

"Agricultural formulations" was invented by Wanglin Yu (Pearland, Texas), Yuri Alencar Marques (Lake Jackson, Texas), Laura Havens (Fort Collins, Colo.) and Sara B. Klamo (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present invention relate to formulations that can be used in the agriculture industry. In one aspect, an agricultural formulation comprises at least one agricultural active ingredient in an amount from 1 weight percent up to 80 weight percent based on the total weight of the formulation, and an alkyl furan ester solvent o...