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Other Intangible Assets Other Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross |  | $ 10,725 | $ 12,599 | $ 12,599
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization |  | (1,365) | (2,025) | (1,862)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net |  | 9,360 | 10,574 | 10,737
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) |  | 1,881 | 10 | 10
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) |  | 12,606 | 12,609 | 12,609
Total other intangible assets |  | 11,241 | 10,584 | 10,747
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-lived (Excluding Goodwill) |  | 54 |  |
Impairment of Intangible Assets Indefinite lived Excluding Goodwill After Tax |  | 41 |  |
Trade Names [Member] |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) | [1] | 1,871 |  |
In Process Research and Development [Member] |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) |  | 10 | 10 | 10
Germplasm [Member] |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross |  | 6,265 | 6,265 | 6,265
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization |  | (126) | (380) | (317)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net |  | 6,139 | 5,885 | 5,948
Customer-Related Intangible Assets [Member] |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross |  | 1,956 | 1,956 | 1,984
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization |  | (293) | (404) | (380)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net |  | 1,663 | 1,552 | 1,604
Developed Technology Rights [Member] |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross |  | 1,463 | 1,485 | 1,451
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization |  | (409) | (565) | (525)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net |  | 1,054 | 920 | 926
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member] |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross | [1] | 166 | 2,013 | 2,019
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization | [1] | (88) | (112) | (99)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net | [1] | 78 | 1,901 | 1,920
Favorable Supply Contract [Member] |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross |  | 475 | 475 | 475
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization |  | (231) | (326) | (302)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net |  | 244 | 149 | 173
Other Intangible Assets [Member] |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross | [2] | 400 | 405 | 405
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization | [2] | (218) | (238) | (239)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net | [2] | $ 182 | $ 167 | $ 166
[1] | Beginning on October 1, 2020, the company changed its indefinite life assertion of its trade name asset to definite lived with a useful life of 25 years. This change is the result of the launch of Brevant TM seed in the retail channel in the U.S. Prior to changing the useful life of the trade name asset, the company tested the asset for the impairment under ASC 350- Intangibles, Goodwill and Other, concluding the asset was not impaired.
[2] | Primarily consists of sales and farmer networks, marketing and manufacturing alliances and noncompetition agreements.

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