January 08
Garst Seed Company
customers win high honors in 2007 U.S. National Corn Growers
Association Yield Contest
U.S. National Corn
Growers Association recognizes
seed companies for corn yield contest success
August 07
New quad-stack
hybrids top the list in Garst Seed Companys 2008 seed corn
lineup - New Agrisure 3000GT trait packages rootworm and
European corn borer control with glyphosate and Liberty
herbicide tolerance
June 07
Twenty-six FFA
students receive $1,000 scholarships from Garst Seed Company
Syngenta announces
transformation of its North American corn and soybean seeds and
traits business to serve more customers
May 07
Garst Seed Company
names two new agronomists in Iowa
Garst Seed Company
hires new agronomist in Nebraska
April 07
With Agrisure RW
green light back on, Syngenta provides new choice in rootworm
control to Minnesota corn growers
Garst Seed Company
highlights technology for its fourth annual FFA curriculum and
competition - Students will brand, launch and market an
innovative seed product
March 07
Garst Seed Company
adds four sorghum hybrids for 2007 planting
February 07
Increase
productivity with Garst Seed Company’s eight new corn hybrids
that boast stacked trait technology - New hybrids protect from
corn borer and rootworm while offering herbicide flexibility
Garst Seed Company
introduces 6417 alfalfa variety with excellent disease
resistance and yield potential
Garst Seed Company
awards eleven farmers a free one-year Flex Fuel pickup truck
lease - New initiative highlights Garst’s commitment to the
biofuels industry
Garst Seed Company
adds 19 new soybean varieties to its lineup - Varieties combine
yield, disease and herbicide resistance with risk management
assurances
January 07
Garst Seed Company
announces 18 corn hybrids that qualify for its ExtraEdge ethanol
designation for increased dry grind ethanol production
Garst brand hybrids
help farmers across the U.S. place high in the 2006 National
Corn Growers Association Yield Contest
November 06
Garst agronomist Jim
Frederick elected to Iowa Certified Crop Advisers Board
October 06
FFA chapters from across
the U.S. take home nearly $6,000 in prize winnings in Garst Seed
Company’s commercial competition - Students sharpen marketing
communications skills through contest
Garst Seed Company
announces AgriEdge grain premium program, rewards growers who plant NK
Brand Roundup Ready soybeans
September 06
Garst Seed Company hosts
National FFA leaders as part of The Partnership Tour
Garst Seed Company
promotes Dervin Druist to area agronomist
Garst Seed Company
promotes Lloyd Chapins to Regional Sales Manager
Garst Seed Company
introduces 6426 alfalfa variety with high resistance to potato
leafhopper
August 06
Garst Seed offers
competitive financing and payment options
Garst Seed Company promotes
Jamesn Wade to District Sales Manager in Indiana
Garst Seed Company’s new
‘Blue + Yellow = Green’ initiative highlights its continued efforts to
support the renewable fuels industry
Garst Seed Company is
“Changing the Landscape” - New brand promise strengthens Garst’s
position as a leader in seed innovation
Garst Seed Company names
Chris Engle District Sales Manager in Michigan
Garst Seed Company releases
nine new corn hybrids for 2007, eight with multiple traits
Garst Seed Company’s 2007
sunflower hybrid lineup offers high yields and high oil content
New soybean varieties from
Garst Seed Company combine yield and defensive traits
Garst Seed Company names Don
Eckhoff district sales manager in Indiana
July 06
Garst Seed Company promotes Indiana agronomist to oversee regional sales
division
June 06
Arbitration panel delivers two
decisions in favor of Garst Seed Company
May 06
Garst Seed Company awards $25,000 in FFA scholarships to students
pursuing agriculture degrees
Theme of Garst Seed Company's communications curriculum and FFA
competition emphasizes the enormous potential of America’s renewable
fuels
January 06
Garst Seed Company offers
twenty additional new corn hybrids and eight new soybean varieties,
available for 2006 planting season
U.S. corn growers planting
Garst brand hybrids place high in the 2005 National Corn Growers
Association Yield Contest
December 05
Garst Seed Company hires
two area agronomists in Illinois
November 05
Nine FFA chapters win
nearly $7,500 in Garst Seed Company’s commercial competition
October 05
Continuing tradition of
supporting youth involved in agriculture, Garst Seed Company
enters unique partnership with East Marshall FFA Chapter, names
the Chapter a seed dealer in Central Iowa
Garst Seed Company names
Mark Meyer as Area Agronomist for Colorado, Montana, Wyoming and western
Nebraska
Garst Seed Company adds
Nebraska area agronomist
September 05
Garst Seed Company hires
area agronomist in Nebraska
Eighteen new Garst brand
soybean varieties available for 2006
Garst Seed Company hires
area agronomist in Indiana
Garst Seed Company names
three new regional sales managers
Garst Seed donates corn
seed to Iraq
August 05
Garst Seed offers 31
additional corn hybrids for 2006, including nine with the Agrisure
traits
Garst Seed Company
celebrates its past by investing in agriculture’s future
Garst Seed Company offering
financing options on seed purchases
Garst Seed Company promotes
Schaefer to soybean product manager
Garst
Seed Company announces True Blue Customer Reward Program details
Garst Seed Company promotes
Glen Edwards to head of sales for the western region of the United
States
Garst Seed Company promotes
Scott Hart to Corn Product Manager
July 05
Growers can win 75 acres of free Garst® Brand seed corn as part of
Garst’s 75th anniversary program
June 05
Garst Seed Company names Nick
Hanson area agronomist in Northwest Iowa
Garst Seed Company names two new regional sales managers
May 05
Garst Seed Company announces four new hires
Garst Seed Company promotes two area agronomists to its Slater, Iowa
brand headquarters
April 05
Garst Seed sponsoring Second
Annual FFA Commercial Competition
March 05
Garst Seed Company will
offer 24 new NK Brand soybeans in 2005
Garst Seed introduces
Agrisure™ CB Advantage in two new corn hybrids for 2005
January 05
Garst Seed offers 16
additional corn hybrids for 2005, including four with the YieldGard Plus
technology
Garst soybean varieties now
contain CruiserMaxx Pak seed treatment from Syngenta - Ensuring growers
unmatched early-season protection from diseases and insects
December 04
Garst Seed Company to
offer Cruiser Extreme Pak and Cruiser ExtremeT Pak CRW seed-applied
insecticides in 2005
September 04
Garst Seed Company offers
growers multiple payment options when planting Garst brand seed in 2005
U.S. growers can save
money on seed purchases through Garst Seed Company’s True Blue Customer
Reward program
June 04
Garst Seed Company expands its agronomy team: Robert Prince joins
company as area agronomist
April 04
Garst Seed Company
representatives graduate from American Seed Trade Association’s
Management Academy
February 04
Garst announces
“Agriculture, the Fuel for America” commercial competition for FFA
January 04
Garst Seed
Company names Scott Hart sunflower product manager
December 03
Garst agronomist Charles
Scovill named first runner-up in Michigan Farm Bureau’s 2003 Excellence
in Agriculture Award
October 03
Finance options show Garst
Seed Company’s commitment to growers’ bottom line
Elite seed deserves quality
protection: Garst offers Poncho on corn
September 03
Garst offers new True
Blue Customer Reward to growers
August 03
Garst offers eight new
YieldGard® Rootworm hybrids for 2004
The velvet
coat of seed treatment: Garst offers ProCoat™ for soybeans
July 03
Garst announces
new corn hybrids for 2004
June 03
Garst Seed Company launches new website which helps make seed decisions
easier for growers
Garst Seed Company names Eugene
Suter as Farm Management Liaison
April 03
Garst Seed Company announces
Dennis Penland as Specialty Product Manager
March 03
Garst Seed Company announces the introduction of Yieldgard® Rootwork
(YG2) hybrids
January 03
Garst Seed Company extends January cash discount pay date
December 02
Garst Seed Company and BASF
announce IT corn and Lightning herbicide promotion
November 02
Demand for brown midrib
sorghum rockets - Low lignin content makes feed comparable to corn
silage
Dry weather shows benefits
of sorghum - Midge resistance, low cost of seed make crop appealing
October 02
Popularity of Roundup Ready® corn soars, as growers enjoy benefits
beyond weed control, says Garst Seed Company
September 02
Garst Seed Company
announces new tagline, emphasizing commitment, performance and
technology
Garst Seed Company takes
"Home Field" at Farm Progress Show
August 02
Garst Seed Company
announces new alfalfa varieties for 2003 crop year
Garst Seed Company announces new soybean varieties for 2003 crop year
Garst Seed Company announces new corn hybrids for 2003 crop year
June 02
Garst Seed Company and the Left & Center Field of Dreams will help
celebrate Farm Safety 4 Just Kids' 15th anniversary
May 02
Garst Seed Company plants seed corn field outside Sec Taylor Stadium
January 02
John Cooper: The
passing of a seed-industry legend
November 01
Scott Hart named Soybean
Product Manager for Garst Seed Company
October 01
Larry Lenz named Logistics
Manager for Garst Seed Company
January 01
Garst Seed Company completes StarLink testing of hybrid and parent
seed inventories
November 00
Garst Seed Company tests indicate presence of Cry9C protein in
non-StarLink corn variety
June 00
Garst Seed Company announces top management changes
February 00
Garst Seed Company announces more new 2000 corn hybrids
Garst growers earn numerous honors in 1999 Iowa Masters Yield
competition
January 00
Garst Seed Company purchases Gutwein Seeds
1999 Field of Dreams corn maze is a home run with visitors
December 99
Garst Seed Company ownership does not change with AstraZeneca -
Novartis merger
November 99
Garst Seed Company announces purchase of PSA Genetics
Tony Nichols named Database Marketing Manager for Garst
Seed Company
September 99
David Witherspoon named Vice President at Garst Seed
Company
Advanta Seeds announces 1999-2000 line of Garst hybrids -
Company notes that all but one hybrid are approved for sale in Europe
Toll-free GMO marketing assistance available from Garst
Seed Company
August 99
Advanta Seeds announces the launch of Garst brand seed
corn in Quebec
Garst corn maze proceeds to go to Farm Safety group
July 99
Garst Seed Company adds John Deere Credit financing
option
June 99
Garst Seed Company forms joint marketing agreement with
PSA Genetics
Garst Seed Company is THE Corn For Left & Center Field of
Dreams
May 99
Brian Erdahl joins Garst/AgriPro soybean research and
development team
April 99
Garst Seed Company supports Iowa man on
historic wagon train
Garst and W.G. Thompson and Sons agree to
joint venture corn breeding program
March 99
Zeneca Seeds and Pickseed Canada announce
corn collaboration agreernent
Michael J. Muston named Vice President for
Advanta Americas
February 99
Garst introduces three new grain sorghum
varieties for the high plains
Garst growers earn numerous honors in 1998 Iowa Masters
Yield Competition
January 99
Garst Seed Company extends cash discount order date
December 98
Garst Seed Company finalizes purchase of AgriPro Seeds,
Inc.
Garst Growers claim top honors In 1998
NCGA National Corn Yield Contest
Garst Seed Company introduces Roundup
Ready corn hybrids for 1999 growing season
AgriBioTech acquires license to Whiskers Transformation Technology from
Garst Seed to complete platform for biotechnolgy developments
October 98
Garst Seed Company announces joint bid to purchase
AgriPro Seeds, Inc.
Garst Seed Company announces lower corn
tech fees for 1999
September 98
Zeneca Seeds announces launch of Garst
brand seed corn in Canada
March 98
Garst establishes GLS standard
Garst Seed Company signs license agreements with Monsanto
for biotech products
December 97
Garst and DowElanco sign agreement on transformation technology
Garst Seed Company announces agreements
with AgrEvo USA
Garst, American Cyanamid to collaborate on IMI-CORN®
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