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Pharmaceutical , life sciences and agribusiness company Bayer has opened a $ 200 m corn seed processing site in Pochuiky , Ukraine to sell its Dekalb corn seed brand to that country ’s farmers . The plant can process 750,000 units of seed each year , serving about 2,500 Ukrainian farmers . The company said it expects future expansion of the plant to produce seed for export . Bayer bought the brand as part of its acquisition of Monsanto and said the seeds were developed using traditional techniques .