Cultivar News - Seeds

Seeds

Abrates opens registrations for the 1st course on Technology and Storage of Soybean Seeds and Grains

Training will take place from August 5th to 9th, at the Embrapa Soja Seed Technology Center, in Londrina (PR); Registration continues until August 2nd

11.07.2024 | 14:29 (UTC -3)

Seeds

Seed coating grows and could reach US$5 billion in market value by 2032

Technology focused on inputs is consolidated as an essential component in modern agriculture, offering significant benefits to producers

11.07.2024 | 13:53 (UTC -3)

Seeds

Bayer celebrates more than 10 years of Intacta soybean varieties in Brazil

Four years after its launch, cultivars using this technology were present in more than half of the cultivated area in the country

11.07.2024 | 06:22 (UTC -3)

Seeds

Castrolanda opens Seed Distribution Center on the PR-151 highway

The new center has the capacity to store up to 550 thousand bags of seeds and a shipping rate that can reach 6 thousand tons per week

09.07.2024 | 14:36 (UTC -3)

GDM

Fernando Michel Wagner takes on the role of institutional business executive in Brazil at GDM

Before joining GDM, Wagner played a role at Biotrigo Genética; served as commercial manager for Latin America

08.07.2024 | 06:48 (UTC -3)

Produce launches pythium-tolerant corn hybrid

New seed is now available for the 2024/25 harvest and will feature direct sales from the industry to the farmer

26.06.2024 | 14:40 (UTC -3)

Nutrient

Sementes Goiás celebrates 25 years with growth projection

The company projects a 15% growth in sales this year, aiming to reach 1,6 million bags sold; The goal is to surpass the 2 million bags mark by 2025

26.06.2024 | 14:30 (UTC -3)

Rice

Experimental rice field with gene editing is vandalized in Italy

Between Thursday and Friday last week, unidentified individuals invaded the fenced area and uprooted the plants, cutting them meticulously so that the experiment failed.

24.06.2024 | 16:41 (UTC -3)

Corteva

Cordius brand, from Corteva, completes five years on the market

New cultivars, containing Enlist biotechnology, will be produced in the 2024/25 harvest by partner multipliers and will be available to producers in the 2025/26 season

24.06.2024 | 14:54 (UTC -3)

Syngenta

Syngenta Seeds announces use of InstaDeep platform for soybean and corn research

The technology "learns" from nature and is designed to predict how genes are regulated, potentially enabling a new level of control over crop traits and performance

18.06.2024 | 11:06 (UTC -3)

Fx Market

Fund managed by Patria Investimentos acquires 75% of Sementes São Francisco

The contract includes a subsequent capital increase that will increase Delta's stake to 80%

17.06.2024 | 14:20 (UTC -3)

Copacol

Copacol achieves certification for excellence in seed treatment

Created by Syngenta, the Seedcare seal of excellence for seed treatment has several points of attention, such as ideal dosage, high germination, machinery maintenance and others

05.06.2024 | 16:27 (UTC -3)

Syngenta

Norton Chagas assumes global role in seed treatment and biological control at Syngenta

He has a degree in agricultural engineering from UNESP, where he also completed a master's degree and doctorate in entomology

03.06.2024 | 09:30 (UTC -3)

Seeds

Vinicius Faião takes on the role of soy licensing director at Bayer

He has a degree in agronomy from UNESP; and has an MBA in business management from Fundação Getulio Vargas

31.05.2024 | 09:55 (UTC -3)

CBSementes

Brazilian Symposium on Seed Analysis takes place in an unprecedented way from September 10th to 13th

The event will take place during the XXII Brazilian Seed Congress, in Foz do Iguaçu (PR)

29.05.2024 | 15:01 (UTC -3)

Agriculture

Bayer announces partnerships to advance genome editing in plants

In addition to vitamin D3-enriched tomatoes, the agreement includes the development of seeds for a wider variety of tomato products using genome editing.

28.05.2024 | 10:08 (UTC -3)

good harvest seeds

Boa Safra announces new management focused on TSI

Leading the area is Túlio Pytlak, an agronomist with a postgraduate degree in business management and experience at multinationals such as Syngenta and LongPing High-Tech

24.05.2024 | 14:40 (UTC -3)

Santa Catarina Seed Congress

Santa Catarina Seed Congress takes place between the 02nd and 03rd of July

The third edition of the event will address new legislation and the future of the seed sector

23.05.2024 | 15:49 (UTC -3)

CBSementes

CBSementes extends deadline for submission of works until June 10

The event will take place between September 10th and 13th, 2024, at the Rafain Palace Hotel & Convention, in Foz do Iguaçu (PR)

21.05.2024 | 14:47 (UTC -3)

Bioceres starts sales of transgenic wheat seeds in Argentina

The company developed transgenic HB4 wheat to resist drought, a recurring problem in Argentina in the last decade

16.05.2024 | 15:27 (UTC -3)

Seedcorp HO

Seedcorp HO celebrates 10 years of history

Currently, the company operates throughout the entire soybean production chain; This includes everything from research to logistics

24.04.2024 | 16:02 (UTC -3)

Goiás seeds

Sementes Goiás arrives in Mato Grosso do Sul

The Canadian multinational company Nutrien has an extensive proprietary portfolio, with more than 50 high-yielding cultivars.

19.04.2024 | 16:00 (UTC -3)

good harvest seeds

Boa Safra invests in innovations to ensure seed quality

Among the improvements, new tools are included to facilitate the sowing stage of the emergency test in the seedbed and improvement of greenhouses

11.04.2024 | 15:13 (UTC -3)

Embrapa

El Niño affects seed production in the south of the country

Shortage in the last harvest could limit expansion in autumn/winter crops in the region

08.04.2024 | 16:22 (UTC -3)

Seeds

Syngenta joins Biologicals and Seedcare in Brazil

The name used became "Syngenta Biologicals and Seedcare", which represents a business unit, not a type of merger

05.04.2024 | 10:58 (UTC -3)

Good Harvest

Boa Safra announces construction of a Distribution Center in Campo Novo do Parecis (MT)

On site, up to 13,3 big bags can be stored in 6 m² of cold rooms, suitable for grain storage

02.04.2024 | 15:17 (UTC -3)

Seeds

BASF brings technological platform in cotton seeds to TecnoShow Comigo

Launch of the year in the sector, Seletio contains resistance to three herbicides; crop protection, digital tools and soy varieties are part of the company's portfolio

01.04.2024 | 13:45 (UTC -3)

Seeds

Syngenta Group releases 2023 financial results

Despite a decline in annual sales and EBITDA, the group saw growth in strategic areas, according to information released to the press

29.03.2024 | 10:30 (UTC -3)