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Other Intangible Assets
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block] OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS
The gross carrying amounts and accumulated amortization of other intangible assets by major class are as follows: 
(In millions)September 30, 2022December 31, 2021September 30, 2021
 GrossAccumulated
Amortization		NetGrossAccumulated
Amortization		NetGrossAccumulated
Amortization		Net
Intangible assets subject to amortization (Definite-lived):      
Germplasm$6,265 $(762)$5,503 $6,265 $(571)$5,694 $6,265 $(507)$5,758 
Customer-related
1,890 (550)1,340 1,953 (487)1,466 1,956 (460)1,496 
Developed technology
1,485 (790)695 1,485 (679)806 1,485 (641)844 
Trademarks/trade names2,006 (231)1,775 2,012 (172)1,840 2,012 (152)1,860 
Favorable supply contracts
475 (467)8 475 (396)79 475 (373)102 
Other1
395 (265)130 405 (256)149 407 (252)155 
Total other intangible assets with finite lives
12,516 (3,065)9,451 12,595 (2,561)10,034 12,600 (2,385)10,215 
Intangible assets not subject to amortization (Indefinite-lived):      
IPR&D10 — 10 10 — 10 10 — 10 
Total other intangible assets10 — 10 10 — 10 10 — 10 
Total$12,526 $(3,065)$9,461 $12,605 $(2,561)$10,044 $12,610 $(2,385)$10,225 
1.Primarily consists of sales and farmer networks, marketing and manufacturing alliances and noncompetition agreements.

The aggregate pre-tax amortization expense from continuing operations for definite-lived intangible assets was $178 million and $536 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, respectively and $180 million and $543 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021, respectively. The current estimated aggregate pre-tax amortization expense from continuing operations for the remainder of 2022 and each year of the next five years is approximately $164 million, $616 million, $602 million, $565 million, $554 million and $494 million, respectively.