Giant Views Archive 2009- Kevin McCallum
DL Seeds Kevin McCallum, General Manager of DL Seeds The Formation of DL Seeds Kevin McCallum, general manager of DL Seeds talks about how the company began. Platform Focus Kevin […]
Giant Views Archive 2009- Dave Sippel
_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Syngenta Seeds, Canada _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Dave Sippel, President of Syngenta Seeds, Canada_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Next Set of Soybean Varieties _x000D_ Dave Sippel, […]
Giant Views Archive 2009- Tony Overwater
Crop Production Services Tony Overwater from Crop Production Services CPS & Cargill Tony Overwater from Crop Production Services talks about how access to genetics has changed. Partnerships key to Survival? […]
Giant Views 2010- Deon van Rooyen
Pannar Seed Deon van Rooyen, Managing Director of Pannar Seed Food Security’s Affect on Africa Deon van Rooyen, Managing Director of Pannar Seed talks about how global food security questions […]
Giant Views 2010- David Voss
Cibus – David Voss, Vice President of Commercial Development of Cibus A Closer Look at Cibus – Watch VideoDavid Voss, Vice President of Commercial Development of Cibus discusses the company’s […]
Giant Views 2010- Stephan van der Heijden
Barenbrug – Watch VideoStefan van der Heijden, Global Research Director for Barenbrug. Trade Barriers and Protecting IP – Watch VideoStefan van der Heijden, Global Research Director for Barenbrug, discusses trade […]
Giant Views Archive 2008 Dale Adolphe
Canadian Seed Growers Association Dale Adolphe, Executive Director of the Canadian Seed Growers Association Staying Relevant as Seed Growers – Watch VideoDale Adolphe, executive director of the Canadian Seed Growers […]
Giant Views Archive 2008- Shaun Haney
Haney Farms Shaun Haney, Business Development for Haney Farms Hottest Variety Shaun Haney, business development for Haney Farms discusses how the hottest variety is going to provide excellent standability. Economic […]
Giant Views Archive 2008- Doug Knight
Viterra Doug Knight, Director Seed Marketing, Sales & Operations for Viterra The Shift to Viterra Doug Knight, director seed marketing, sales & operations for Viterra discusses the shift to Viterra. […]
Giant Views Archive 2008- John McLaughlin
C&M Seeds John McLaughlin, Co-owner of C&M Seeds Red Wheat Revolution John McLaughlin, co-owner of C&M Seeds discusses the red wheat revolution and its challenges. Accessing Genetics John McLaughlin, co-owner […]
Industry News
People News Product News Business News Industry News People News Bill McCutchen, associate director of Texas AgriLife Research, has been named chair of the National Agricultural Biotechnology Council for 2010/11. […]
Sustainability is Not a Four-Letter Word
Seed companies should be positioning sustainability as an opportunity for growth and innovation. Sustainability seems like the agricultural community’s newest buzzword, and, in some circles, takes on negative connotations associated […]
October 2010 Issue
Seed World October 2010 Native Seed IndustrySeed Prices Throughout HistoryRiding the Wave: How ag has survived the economic crashCapturing Opportunities with Sustainability “Downsize Isn’t a Word Many … “ The […]
December 2010 Issue
Current Issue Seed World December 2010 Giants Views of the Industry: Trends and InsightsGiant HighlightsGiant NumbersGiant VisionGiant BiographiesExpanding the ToolkitSeed Royalty Systems Around the WorldThe Rise of Seed TreatmentsSince 1915Looking […]
Riding the Reclamation Roller Coaster
Fasten your seat belt and keep your wits about you—the native seed industry is one wild ride. “There’s nothing ‘nichier’ or riskier than the native seed industry,” says one industry […]
On the Rise
Better genetics and improved traits have increased seed’s performance—at a cost. The price of seed has increased steadily over the last 20 years, with significant increases in the last decade. […]
“Downsize” Isn’t a Word Many Farmers Use
The agricultural industry, particularly in North America, has weathered the recent economic recession better than many other sectors of the economy. “Agriculture is usually on a different cycle than the […]
Sharing the Message
Tools for Your Operation Welcome to the on-line content of Sharing the Message, a resource to help you get the message out about the value of certified seed. If you […]
New Varieties 2010
Each year Germination collects a list of new seed options from companies across Canada and publishes it in the March issue. To find out more about the varieties from this […]
A Soybean Pioneer
Norman Bradner’s dedication to private soybean breeding sparked the evolution of soybeans from a late maturity crop for Southwestern Ontario to a rotational crop that could be grown across the […]
Road Trip Drives Success and Enthusiasm for Seed
As enrolment in ag programs declines and talent in the seed industry becomes more scarce, forward-thinking businesses are creating new programs to ensure engagement and retention of young seed professionals. […]
Joining Forces for Better Wheat
Syngenta has entered into a public/private partnership with the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center to develop and advance wheat technologies throughout the world—a strategic alliance that could ultimately benefit […]
Why Communication is More Important than Ever
Why Communication is More Important than Ever Even with the latest communication technology changes afforded us by the internet and cellular technology, the fundamental principles of communication have not changed […]
Supreme Court Rules in Favour of RR Alfalfa
Norman Bradner’s dedication to private soybean breeding sparked the evolution of soybeans from a late maturity crop for Southwestern Ontario to a rotational crop that could be grown across the […]
Canada Makes its Mark on the World
The 2010 ISF World Seed Congress was hosted in Calgary, bringing the event back to Canada for the first time in two decades. Two billion dollars. It is a huge […]
Video From the Floor
Lloyd Dyck, co-CEO of BrettYoung Seeds, is presented the CSTA Honourary Life Membership Award by Wayne Unger, vice-president of Forage and Turf for BrettYoung Seeds. Brenda Trask, communications manager for […]
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_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Chris Turcot, Row Crop Portfolio Manager, Ontario at Bayer CropScience, sits down with Germination magazine to discuss how Bayer’s new business segment called “Bayer SeedGrowth is changing […]
Future Giants Nomination
Thank you for registering your nomination for SeedWorld’s Future Giants of the Seed Industry Award The Future Giants of the Seed Industry program is sponsored by FuSE (Future Seed Executives), […]
2014 Future Giants of the Seed Industry
It’s a Learning Obsession A love of science takes Chris Boomsma from the south-side of Chicago to Indiana’s corn fields. Seed World sits down with the 2014 Future Giant of […]
Giant Views Sponsorship
Giant Views of the Industry is a streaming video series which features interviews with the leading thinkers of the seed industry. New interviews posted on a monthly basis deliver information […]
Seed World Tour – 2014
Shawn Brook, President of Seed World, travels to Monheim, Germany to speak with Bayer seed executives regarding the research, integrated strategies and the efforts placed their fields. See the Videos. […]
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Giant Views Video 2014 | Andy LaVigne
Andy Lavigne, President/CEO, American Seed Trade Association speaks with Shawn Brook, President of Seed World regarding his work at ASTA and their mission to promote the research, development and […]
Telling Tales In School
Surpassing all expectations, young students are hungry for the story of seed. In six months, the American Seed Trade Association’s First the Seed Foundation’s “Grow: A Seed Career Program” reached […]
GM Crops in Europe: Are the Doors Finally Opening?
Recent approvals of genetically modified crops in Europe, along with pending legislative proposals by the European Commission, have left many industry experts predicting that 2010 will be a decisive year […]