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DuPont Pioneer and Origin Agritech to Develop New Seed Technology for Chinese Farmers
Apr 11, 2016DuPont Pioneer and Origin Agritech Limited announced a commercial licensing agreement to develop new seed technologies for Chinese farmers. This combined effort will contribute to the modernization of China's agriculture system and ...
Tags: DuPont Pioneer, Origin Agritech, New Seed Technology, Farmers
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Chinese Lawmakers Are in The Process of Considering a Proposed Revision to Food Safety Law
Dec 24, 2014Chinese lawmakers are in the process of considering a proposed revision to the country’s Food Safety Law which would include the mandatory labelling of all goods containing Genetically Modified (GM) organisms. The central ...
Tags: GM crops, labelling procedure, Agriculture
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DuPont Announced Construction on Two State-of-Art Integrated Seed Science Network Centers
Aug 28, 2014DuPont announced construction on two state-of-the-art Integrated Seed Science Network centers. These facilities will be dedicated to developing and testing seed treatment formulations, applications and seed handling techniques. The first ...
Tags: DuPont, Facilities, Food
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Adequate Rhizobia Populations Help Protect Soybean Yields
Apr 25, 2014Adequate levels of rhizobia organisms can help to increase nitrogen fixation; satellite imagery and mapping capabilities help growers identify yield-limiting factors; and developments in drought stress tolerance. Adequate Rhizobia ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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New Whole-Farm EncircaSM Service Offerings Unveiled
Feb 28, 2014New Whole-Farm EncircaSM service Offerings Unveiled MIAMI, Feb. 27, 2014 – DuPont Executive Vice President James C. Borel outlined growth drivers across the seed, crop protection and nutrition and health businesses today at the ...
Tags: DuPont, Health Segments
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Pioneer to Have Broadest Corn Product Lineup, Which Shows Our Commitment to Grower Choice
Feb 26, 2014DuPont Pioneer is advancing 111 new Pioneer® brand corn products, featuring 32 new genetic platforms, to better meet growers' needs now and in the future. The new group of products includes 20 new Pioneer® brand Optimum® ...
Tags: DuPont Pioneer, Corn
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A New Collaboration Promises The Ability for Growers
Feb 26, 2014A new collaboration promises the ability for growers to more accurately plan, place, and manage nitrogen applications on a real-time basis, growers will have more corn hybrid choices for 2014, U.S. soybean crop quality survey shows less ...
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Alfalfa Breeders Are Excited About The Legume's Future
Jan 23, 2014Despite alfalfa’s declining acreage and use in many dairy rations, alfalfa breeders are excited about the legume’s future. The past two years, two companies have been putting considerable effort into building up their ...
Tags: Breeder, FGI, McCaslin, Robin Newell
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Collaboration Resulted in Twin-Row Planter to Automatically Switch Hybrids
Jan 15, 2014When SDSU plant scientist Peter Sexton needed a new row-crop planter at the Agricultural Experiment Station's Southeast Research Farm near Beresford, he looked to the future - in terms of equipment and networking. With support from the ...
Tags: Peter Sexton, row-crop planter, twin-row planter, multi-hybrid planter
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DuPont Pioneer Taps New Scientific Disciplines to Improve Yield Potential
Jan 10, 2014DuPont Pioneer Taps New Scientific Disciplines to Improve Yield Potential Adds expertise in novel fields to help improve performance in customer fields From DuPont Pioneer News As part of its ongoing commitment to provide corn ...
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Cutting-Edge Molecular Breeding Tools Can Improve Stress Tolerance in Hybrids
Jan 9, 2014DuPont Pioneer researchers are working to help growers understand the risks of planting in cold, wet seedbeds and mitigate those challenges with corn hybrids that tolerate less-than-ideal soil conditions. Many Pioneer? brand hybrids feature ...
Tags: Cold Stress, Cold Stress in Corn, New Tools
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Huegerich Has Reverted to His Daredevil Ways-Choosing What Kind of Corn to Plant
Dec 9, 2013One mainstream farmer is returning to conventional seed-and he's not alone As an invulnerable tween, Chris Huegerich, the child of a prosperous farming family, wiped out on his motorcycle in tiny Breda, Iowa. Forty years on, folks ...
Tags: agriculture, GMO, farmer
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Arcadia Biosciences and Dupont Pioneer Have Teamed up to Develop Enabling Technology
Nov 26, 2013Arcadia Biosciences and DuPont Pioneer have teamed up to develop enabling technology that will help manage pollen flow in sorghum. Sorghum is the world's fifth-largest cereal crop grown on approximately 100 million acres globally. It is ...
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DuPont Pioneer Has Acquired 80% Stake in Pannar, a South African Seed Firm
Aug 5, 2013DuPont Pioneer, a unit of US-based chemical firm DuPont, has acquired 80% stake in Pannar, a South African seed firm. Pannar Seed, which has operations throughout Africa and across the world, offers seeds of maize, sunflower, soybeans, ...
Tags: DuPont Pioneer, chemical firm
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Dupont Has Opened a Seed Production Facility in Ukraine, with an Investmen of $40m
Jun 14, 2013US-based chemical company DuPont has opened a seed production facility in Poltava oblast, Ukraine, with an investment of $40m, a move which will help Ukrainian farmers increase their productivity. The production facility is operational ...