Seed Technology
Plan for a normal crop – hope for the biggest crop of your career – and then mitigate the risk of a drought or crop failure.
Benson Hill was founded in 2012. CEO Matt Crisp will retain his role with the new company.
Since its inception in 2016, Inari has made significant progress in delivering scientific breakthroughs through its SEEDesign platform.
Pizazz is a dry seed coating technology designed to deliver shine and improved flow to treated seed with minimal fugitive dust when handling and applying the product.
ABM specializes in seed treatment with bionutrition products. Agrauxine by Lesaffre has been developing biosourced solutions for plant nutrition and health for more than 15 years.
Seed treatments help protect the developing seed during its most vulnerable time – at planting and germination.
With a $2 billion euro investment every year in R&D, Bob Reiter provides these updates in key areas of Bayer’s pipeline and strategy:
BASF is strengthening its cotton portfolio from seed to harvest with the introduction of two new seed treatment packages, Core and Prime seed treatments.
The impact of neonicotinoids on pollinators is a prime focus for the additional risk mitigation when using these products.
The Syngenta Seeds leader shares he sees yield gains coming on two fronts: the developments in the pipeline as well as fine-tuning agronomic management.
Today it announced the close of $5 million in Series A financing, led Finistere Ventures and Radicle Growth, with Rabobank’s Food & Agri Innovation Fund and existing investors from New Zealand also joining this round.
The companies say the partnership will help farmers work with their seed dealer to make timely management decisions directly effecting profitability.