Seed

Indiana farmer Ben Moore explains his soybean planting methods.
Most seed companies have yield vs. ppa charts for different hybrids. Here are some online tools to help you estimate your needs.
Deltapine performance evaluators report these varieties produced high yields and excellent fiber content in their respective geographies during on-farm testing.
What you need to know about integrated insect traits
Baby your seed corn to help minimize damage.
The practice of counting corn sets the stage for higher yields.
New varieties and demand lend support.
Conventional hybrids offer benefits in light of resistance issues and traited seed costs.
An inside look at the movers and shakers of seed.
Avoid errors that slash yield even before you plant.
Independent companies are carving a niche in the consolidating world of seed.
Can a new strategy reverse Syngenta’s fortunes?
Mega seed giant Monsanto battles back.
An independent company shows it can run with the big dogs.
Germination testing validates quality and vigor.
U.S. farmer adoption of GM technology sets the curve.
See what farmers think about seed.
How a disease changed an industry.
Look at who owns who in the dynamic world of seed.
Here’s how to plant tomorrow’s top hybrids today
Test plots can be more than a showpiece if done right.
An exacting regimen goes into seed production.
Until soil conditions are right, don’t throw your expensive corn seed into the mud.
This week USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) announced it will no longer release its August Objective Yield Survey.
Together with Mycogen Seeds, FFA students will have the opportunity to see what it’s like in the life of a corn seed sales rep.
The European Union (EU) court recently ruled in favor of Italian farmer Giorgio Fidenato who planted GMO corn. Italy didn’t allow farmers to plant GMO products and sued Fidenato in 2013, according to AP.
Seed fails to control damaging worm, group says in letter.
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