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Ron Wulfkuhle
CEO
GreenLeaf Genetics
April 2008
Ron has
headed the GreenLeaf Genetics Business
Unit since it was formed by Syngenta in
2004 and through its transition in 2006
to become a Joint Venture with Pioneer.
He has spent his career in marketing
leadership and product management
positions with Syngenta legacy
companies, with both U.S. and global
responsibilities, since 1984. He has
held numerous leadership positions in
industry organizations and is currently
on the Nebraska FFA Sponsors Board, Ag
Council of Omaha Chamber of Commerce,
and the Nebraska Seed Advisory Board.
Ron is a graduate of Kansas State
University with a degree in agronomy. |
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Seed Company Choices
“They probably have more choices
than perhaps any time in
history…” |
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Product Pipeline
“We’ll be completing the
international registrations
around the traits we represent
from Syngenta…” |
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Highest Demand
“I think what’s in most
demand by most farmers is they
want a consistent harvestable
yield.” |
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Most Desirable Trait
“…the ability to have an
enhanced photosynthesis.” |
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Traits Vs. Genetics
“Genetics should be the first
choice for the farmer…” |
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Licensing Changes
“We expect fairly dramatic
changes in the licensing field.” |
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Licensing of Specialty
Products
“Independent seed companies have
a tremendous opportunity…” |
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