

US: Alfalfa Industry Award for Peter Ballerstedt
Dr. Peter Ballerstedt (product manager) was awarded the 2015 Alfa...
Dr. Peter Ballerstedt (product manager) was awarded the 2015 Alfalfa Industry Service Award by the Kentucky Forage and Grassland Council. Peter, known as ‘Mr. Alfalfa’, was awarded for his dedication and commitment to the Forage-livestock industries.


The Netherlands: Barenbrug Family Business Award finalist
This year the Royal Barenbrug Group is one of the five finalists...
This year the Royal Barenbrug Group is one of the five finalists for the prestigious Family Business Award. It's worth noting that the agricultural sector is well-represented amongst the finalists: Enza Zaden from Enkhuizen and de Heus Diervoeders from Ede are also in the running for the prize.


US: Patent RPR technology
A turf technology years in the making is now protected by a US...
A turf technology years in the making is now protected by a US Patent. RPR, developed by Barenbrug USA is now protected by US Patent # 8,927,804. "With the issuance of this utility patent, the truly unique characteristics have been validated and protected by the U.S. government”, says James Schneider, CEO and President of Barenbrug USA.