Breeders Trust signs cooperative agreement with grass seed companies.
Brussels, August 25th 2011 – Breeders Trust has entered into...
Brussels, August 25th 2011 – Breeders Trust has entered into cooperation agreements with three grass seed companies in an effort to consolidate forces in the fight against illegal trade practices and to monitor the enforcement of Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBR).
Dow AgroSciences, Barenbrug USA Enter Into a Co-Promotion Agreement
Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow...
Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), and Barenbrug USA announced today that Dow AgroSciences will Co-Promote BarOptima PLUS E34 Tall Fescue with beneficial endophyte.
Supplier of the Year Award for Heritage Seeds
At the CRT National Conference, Heritage Seeds won the 2010...
At the CRT National Conference, Heritage Seeds won the 2010 Supplier of the Year Award for Queensland in the Agchem and Seed Category. This award recognises the efforts of the all the Heritage Seeds staff involved in the Queensland business and is a tribute to their hard work and persistence.
Barenbrug appoints Managing Director
Mr Jos van der Wielen has been appointed Managing Director of...
Mr Jos van der Wielen has been appointed Managing Director of Barenbrug Holland BV as of 1 May 2011. As such, he will focus on the further international growth of the enterprise. The company’s core business is plant breeding, seed production and the marketing of innovative grasses and fodder crops for several domestic markets and a large number of export markets in Europe.
New breeder at Barenbrug Tourneur Recherches (France)
The international grass seed company Barenbrug appointed Mr. Stéph...
The international grass seed company Barenbrug appointed Mr. Stéphane Charrier as breeder at Barenbrug Tourneur Recherches in France. He will succeed our former turf breeder Koos de Bruijn being responsible for different breeding projects at our station in Mas Grenier.
New Barenbrug subsidiary in South Africa
he Royal Barenbrug Group, a family-owned multinational grass seed...
he Royal Barenbrug Group, a family-owned multinational grass seed company, is proud to announce the launch of a new subsidiary in South Africa. The Group now has subsidiaries in all 6 continents, in line with global company strategy. Barenbrug South Africa will focus on local testing, seed production and marketing & sales of innovative turf, forage grasses and legumes in the Southern Africa region.
Clover replaces expensive fertilisers
Clover is essential in sustaining the protein richness of grass...
Clover is essential in sustaining the protein richness of grass at low nitrogen fertilisation rates. Clover is increasingly being used in current grassland management to insert more protein into grassland.
SOS for low soil temperatures
Several temperature germination trials have demonstrated...
Several temperature germination trials have demonstrated significant differences in the germination percentage between different cultivars within the same species, including perennial ryegrass. SOS demonstrated its ability to germinate at very low temperatures.
Barenbrug winner prestigious ‘True Value Vendor of the Year award 2009’
The Netherlands ‘True Value corporation’ based in Chicago...
The Netherlands ‘True Value corporation’ based in Chicago Illinois has announced Barenbrug USA as the winner of this award for the Lawn and Garden business. True Value has hundreds of vendors in this category and winning this award is a major achievement for the grass seed company.
New strategic grass breeding contract
The Netherlands, 22 July 2009 The new extended contract for...
The Netherlands, 22 July 2009 The new extended contract for strategic grass breeding will further integrate the AFBI and DARD research programme of Loughgall - Northern Ireland with Barenbrug’s world-wide breeding programme, providing novel forage grass varieties.
SOS wins the Innovation Prize
Nijmegen, 10 September 2009. Barenbrug’s revolutionary SOS grass...
Nijmegen, 10 September 2009. Barenbrug’s revolutionary SOS grass won the Demo-Dagen Sports Facilities Innovation Prize yesterday. The prize was awarded at the total trade fair for sport, games, leisure and public green areas on the Papendal exhibition grounds.