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Restructuring and Asset Related Charges (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
DowDuPont Agriculture Division Restructuring Program [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block]
(In millions)
Severance and Related Benefit Costs
Asset Related Charges
Total
Balance at December 31, 2018
$
77

$
—

$
77

(Benefits) charges to loss from continuing operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2019
(4
)
3

(1
)
Payments
(35
)
—

(35
)
Asset write-offs
—

(3
)
(3
)
Separation adjustment1
(6
)
—

(6
)
Balance at September 30, 2019
$
32

$
—

$
32


1. Adjustment reflects severance liabilities associated with DAS employees who were terminated by Dow prior to separation and were included within the
combined financial statements of Dow, but did not transfer to Corteva as part of the common control combination.
DowDuPont Cost Synergy Program [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block]

Three Months Ended
September 30,
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
(In millions)
2019
2018
2019
2018
Seed
$
(7
)
$
64

$
66

$
147

Crop Protection
(1
)
30

28

42

Corporate expenses
—

15

20

151

Total
$
(8
)
$
109

$
114

$
340



Three Months Ended
September 30,
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
(In millions)
2019
2018
2019
2018
Severance and related benefit costs
$
—

$
20

$
14

$
157

Contract termination charges
—

9

69

46

Asset related (benefits) charges
(8
)
80

31

137

Total restructuring and asset related (benefits) charges - net
$
(8
)
$
109

$
114

$
340


(In millions)
Severance and Related Benefit Costs
Costs Associated with Exit and Disposal Activities1
Asset Related Charges
Total
Balance at December 31, 2018
$
154

$
61

$
—

$
215

Charges to loss from continuing operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2019
14

69

31

114

Payments
(101
)
(89
)
(1
)
(191
)
Asset write-offs
—

—

(30
)
(30
)
Balance at September 30, 2019
$
67

$
41

$
—

$
108


1. 
Relates primarily to contract terminations charges.