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Germains Scheduled to Exhibit at Great Lakes Expo

Are you using the right seed treatments? If you are not sure, make sure and visit our exhibit booth #938 at the 2016 Great Lakes Expo, December 6th through the 8th. The Great Lakes Expo is one of the largest shows for fruit, vegetable, and greenhouse growers in North America. For the first time, Germains […]

2016 Sugarbeet Leaf Disease Observation

As one of the leading providers of seed treatments for sugarbeets in the United States, Germains’ Sales Team spends a substantial amount of time in the field so that they may keep a pulse on the crop conditions and performance of new varieties. The following 2016 Sugarbeet Leaf Disease Observation report provided by our Sugarbeet […]

Seed Treatments for Carrots

Germains Seed Technology offers a number of different seed treatments for carrots. Whether you are an organic or conventional grower, there are a number of seed treatment options you may combine based on your cultivation practices, field conditions, and disease pressures.  The following is a short summary of the seed technology options that are available […]

Preview the California Seed Association’s New Career Video!

Since 1940, the California Seed Association (CSA) continues to initiate action for the betterment of the California seed industry.  The association’s members consist of firms and institutions who believe the best way to achieve common goals and respond to problems that affect the seed industry is through cooperative efforts and group action. California Seed Association […]

Amalgamated Sugar Company 2016 Field Trials

The variety trial tour for The Amalgamated Sugar Company 2016 occurred the last week of August.  This annual event is pertinent for our sales team to attend so that we may see how varieties grow in various conditions across the Amalgamated Sugar production regions. Amalgamated Sugar Company Field Trial Tour The first stop on Amalgamated […]

Vegetable Seed Treaments, Coatings and Disinfection Processes

With 145 years of experience serving growers, we know that no vegetable species or field condition is the same. As one of the first companies to introduce pelleted seed into the American market in the 1950s, Germains continues to offer industry-leading conventional and organic seed technologies scientifically formulated for each species and tailored to perform […]

Three Key Benefits of goseed® for Onions

Germains offers several different options and combinations of seed treatments for onions. Our portfolio includes emergis® priming, ProPellet® and Proflo® seed coatings that may be stacked with conventional or organic filmcoat treatments for early crop protection. In addition, Germain’s seed health technologies are gaining popularity amongst growers because they offer a range of benefits that […]