Germains will be supporting this year’s LEAF Open Farm Sunday (OFS) on 11th June at St. Lamberts Hall Farm in Spalding. Come and visit our stand to discover how Germains’ seed technologies support plant growth to maximise yields. History of Open Farm Sunday LEAF (Linking Environment and Farming) first introduced OFS in 2006 to educate […]
This year’s ISF World Seed Congress, in Budapest, was highly successful for Germains. Over 1600 participants from across the globe attended the three day event, from 22nd to 24th May. The purpose of this event was to discuss global issues facing the seed industry, build connections and promote the latest innovations around cereals and field […]
On the 20th April, Germains attended the 2017 School Farm and Country Fair at Trinity Park, Ipswich. Each year this event is organised by the Suffolk Agricultural Associate and this year’s event hosted over 4,500 school children between the ages of 7 and 9 from the region. School Farm and Country Fair at Trinity Park […]
The International Seed Federation (ISF) is widely regarded as the voice of the global seed industry, and therefore, the ISF World Seed Congress is one of the most significant annual meetings on the calendar of international seed professionals. About ISF World Seed Congress Annual Conference For many years, Germains has attended this event and we […]
On 2 February a group of eight scientists of the Ctgb (Board for the Authorisation of Plant Protection Products and Biocides) in the Netherlands made a visit to the Germains production facility in Aalten. The group consisted of scientists from different disciplines interested to learn more about the different methods for seed treatments. About the […]
On the 17th November, Germains welcomed this year’s National Farmers Union (NFU) Sugar Industry Programme (SIP) participants to tour our factories and R&D facilities in King’s Lynn. About the NFU Sugar Industry Programme The SIP is a training and development programme for individuals starting out on their career in the UK sugar industry, it was […]
On Thursday 24th November a group of 18 students from Breedwise visited Germains horticultural facility in Aalten, Netherlands. The group consisted of seed professionals from 11 different vegetable and flower seed companies, who are attending the organisations biannual seed technology course. During their visit to Germains, the students listened to a general presentation about the […]
On Friday 23 September, approximately 50 members of the Plantum organisation visited Germains R&D facility in Enkhuizen, Netherlands. Plantum is the Dutch trade association for the plant reproduction material sector. Plantum members are active in plant breeding, propagation, production and trade of seeds, bulbs, tubers, cuttings and young plants. Once a year all the members […]
This year’s European Seed Association (ESA) annual meeting, in Rome, was the most successful ever! More than 1000 seed industry representatives from across the globe came together for the three day event. The purpose of this event was to collaborate and share ideas on how breeding and seed technologies can be developed to meet the […]
Seed meets Technology is an annual event which enables seed professionals and vegetable growers from across the globe to display their newest seed technologies and varieties. This year Germains displayed their products like they never have before! The event was located in the Dutch Seed Valley, Enkhuizen, where fields full of vegetables can be seen […]
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