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Other Intangible Assets Other Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Jun. 30, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross $ 10,730 $ 12,608 $ 12,599
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization (1,541) (2,205) (1,862)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net 9,189 10,403 10,737
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) 1,881 10 10
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) 12,611 12,618 12,609
Total other intangible assets 11,070 10,413 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 (190) (444) (317)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net 6,075 5,821 5,948
Customer-Related Intangible Assets [Member]      
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross 1,961 1,966 1,984
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization (322) (434) (380)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net 1,639 1,532 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 (462) (603) (525)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net 1,001 882 926
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member]      
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross [1] 161 2,013 2,019
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization [1] (85) (132) (99)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [1] 76 1,881 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 (255) (349) (302)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net 220 126 173
Other Intangible Assets [Member]      
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross [2] 405 404 405
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization [2] (227) (243) (239)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [2] $ 178 $ 161 $ 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 BrevantTM 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.