Events

Proud Member of the National Onion Association Since 1986

According to the National Onion Association, the U.S. per capita consumption of onions is about 20 pounds per year hence why onions continue to be a key crop that is processed and treated with various seed technologies at Germains’ Gilroy location. Unless you are allergic to onions, at least one meal you consume every day […]

ASTA Million Pollinator Garden Challenge

American Seed Trade Association | Storm the Hill

Recently Dale Krolikowski Head of Operations and Research at Germains Seed Technology participated in last week’s “Storm the Hill” national seed industry Fly-in in Washington, D.C. Hosted by the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA), “Storm the Hill” is a unique opportunity for seed-industry partners from every sector and every part of the nation to join […]

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Trending Topics | North America Sugarbeet Conference Season

Germains Seed Technology began developing solutions to maximize the yield of sugar beet in the 1960s. Germains revolutionized how sugar beet is planted by introducing one of the first seed pellet technologies to the U.S. sugar beet industry. Today our Fargo location continues to process hundred of thousands of pounds of sugarbeet seeds with Xbeet® […]

Visit us at the Biocontrols Conference & Expo!

For over a decade, Germains Seed Technology has been developing a number of organic seed treatments such as seed pelleting and priming. As consumer demand for organic vegetables continues to grow, so does grower demand for organic seed treatments and crop protection via biological methods. Germains’ Biological Seed Treatments | Approved for Export to Mexico […]

ASTA 2016 Vegetable & Flower Seed Conference at Disneyland

Founded in 1883, the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) is one of the oldest trade organizations in the United States. The American Seed Trade Association’s members consist of over 700 companies and organizations that represent seed distribution, production, breeding and other related industries in North America. ASTA 2016 Vegetable & Flower Seed Conference | Disneyland […]

Industry Representatives gather for Sugarbeet Seed Week

Every year Michigan State University Extension services host Sugarbeet Seed Week, a key industry event that features five growing locations spanning through Michigan and southern Canada. The purpose of the event is to introduce sugarbeet growers to new varieties and provide them with information on how to manage the genetics for better success. According to […]

Vegetable Growers Connect | Innovative Approach to Events

In 2012, Meister Media publisher of one of the U.S. agriculture industry leading magazines American Vegetable Grower was considering hosting an annual conference for both vegetable and fruit growers. Rather than developing a traditional conference that competes with other industry events, Meister Media took a new approach to developing an event that targets major vegetable […]