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2. Holden Foundation Seeds - Wikipedia

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   Foundation corn is the parent seed from which hybrids are made. Established in 1937, in Williamsburg, Iowa by Roland Holden, Holden was the largest independent producer of foundation seed in America before being acquired by Monsanto Company in 1997. [1] [2] Monsanto was subsequently acquired by Bayer in 2018, and Holden is now part of Bayer ...

3. Stine Seed - Wikipedia

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   Stine Seed Company was founded by Harry Stine's father in the 1950s as Stine Seed Farm. [1] In 1997, they entered into a large-scale collaboration with Monsanto, focusing on increasing corn and soybean yields. [2] In 2014, Forbes estimated that the company was worth almost US$3 billion, with estimated sales of over $1 billion and margins over ...

4. Garst Seed Company - Wikipedia

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   In 1931, Garst and Thomas Hi-Bred Corn Company was founded by Roswell Garst and Charley Thomas in Coon Rapids, Iowa, and was "instrumental in promoting the use of hybrid corn." [ 1 ] During the Cold War , Garst formed a relationship with Nikita Khrushchev and assisted the USSR in modernizing its corn production.

5. In Iowa and across Corn Belt, farmers give up on price ... - AOL

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   In Iowa and across Corn Belt, farmers give up on price improvement, sell off 2023 grain ... August 7, 2024 at 6:46 AM. A farmer havests corn in September 2023 near Carlisle. With no uptick in ...

6. Pioneer Hi Bred International - Wikipedia

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   1926 - Hi-Bred Corn Company is founded in Des Moines, Iowa, with $7,000 in capital. [7] 1931 - Roswell Garst agrees to produce/distribute seed. The following year Garst partners with Charles Thomas to form the Garst and Thomas Seed Corn Company. 1935 - "Pioneer" was added to the name of the company to distinguish it from other hybrid corn ...

7. Pro Farmer Crop Tour projects corn record yield for Iowa - AOL

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   The Pro Farmer Crop Tour found ideal growing conditions could supercharge Iowa's corn yield