News Release from the Iowa Seed Association Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Seed Association (ISA) named Chuck Cornelius of Bellevue, Iowa, as 2019 Board President during the 2019 ISA annual meeting in Des Moines. The full 2019 board was confirmed and announced on February 13. The association also held the annual Iowa Seed … Continued…Read more
Press Release, Soybeans, Uncategorized
A new era for weed control is here with Enlist E3™ soybeans now that they are fully approved for export to China and the Philippines. Cornelius Seed will be bringing multiple varieties of the latest soybean trait technology for exceptional weed control and application flexibility to our area. Will Cornelius, soybean lead said, “We are … Continued…Read more
Cornelius Seed is excited to announce that we have acquired the retail sales rights of Munson Hybrids in Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. This will combine the retail businesses of two independent family-owned seed companies with a long history of outstanding performance and service. We will continue to give growers the best product offering for their … Continued…Read more
Cornelius Seed will be offering 4 NEW LibertyLink GT27 varieties for the 2019 growing season after LibertyLink GT27 soybeans received approval by the Philippines on July 3. LibertyLink GT27 soybeans will offer our growers unprecedented yield performance from new genetics. It is the first soybean trait enabling growers both Liberty and glyphosate herbicide tolerance, to … Continued…Read more
Corn, Planting, Soybeans, Weather
Keep Calm and Plant Your Plan Snow in April? We think the groundhog certainly got it wrong this year! Odds of “early” or normal planting this year don’t look promising. We know research has shown in normal years earlier planting typically equates to higher yields. But, what is a normal year? Our average planting date … Continued…Read more
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Chris Cornelius was featured in SeedWorld’s “For the Love of Ag” The full article can be viewed here Chris Cornelius, executive assistant and public relations manager for Cornelius Seed, tells us how she works to spread the message of the seed industry and agriculture. Seed World: What’s your favorite film, and why? Chris Cornelius: “The … Continued…Read more
Farmers To Realize The Benefits Of The Roundup Ready® Xtend Crop System In 2017 Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) announced today that the EPA has approved XtendiMaxTM herbicide with VaporGripTM Technology, a low-volatility dicamba herbicide, for in-crop use with Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans and Bollgard II® XtendFlex® cotton. This significant milestone will provide farmers the opportunity … Continued…Read more
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