How Monsanto India’s Public-Private Partnership Is Improving Corn Farmers’ Lives

Partners include Colorado Wheat Research Foundation and Group Limagrain.

These hybrids offer sorghum growers strong yield potential, improved agronomic performance, a wide range of defensive trait packages and adaptability to both irrigated and dryland acres.

Crop protection sales expected to be stable, but wholesale change is almost certain.

Utah-based company acquires entomology division of Bio-Serv Inc.

Incotec is introducing ThermoSeed in Europe, North America, Brazil and Japan and expects that a large number of facilities will be opened in the coming years.

To prepare for commercialization and to further enhance growers’ experience with the technology, Monsanto trained more than 7,500 growers, retail partners and stakeholders on weed management.

Researchers hope to use this information to find similar genes in different crops, such as wheat and grapevine, to selectively breed for their enhanced salt tolerance.

Incotec has been using the technology to disinfect grain and rice for many years.

The Plenish soybean product is engineered to produce a healthier type of soybean oil.