JC Robinson Seeds, Waterloo, Neb., announces the purchase of the corn activities of Zelder, Ottersum, The Netherlands. (At Closing News).JC Robinson Seeds, Waterloo Waterloo, town, Belgium Waterloo (vä`tərlō), commune (1991 pop. 27,860), Walloon Brabant prov., central Belgium, near Brussels. The battle of Waterloo (see Waterloo campaign) was fought just south of there on June 18, 1815. , Neb., announces the purchase of the corn activities of Zelder, Ottersum Ottersum () is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Gennep, and lies about 17 km southeast of Nijmegen. Ottersum was a separate municipality until 1973, when it was merged with Gennep. , The Netherlands Netherlands (nĕth`ərləndz), Du. Nederland or Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, officially Kingdom of the Netherlands, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 16,407,000), 15,963 sq mi (41,344 sq km), NW Europe. . Previously, JC Robinson owned 51 percent and Zelder owned 49 percent of Golden Harvest-Zelder, a joint venture focused on the production and sale of hybrid corn under the Golden Harvest brand in Europe. The sale includes hybrid corn breeding programs A breeding program is the planned breeding of a group of animals or plants, usually involving at least several individuals and extending over several generations. Breeding programs are commonly employed in several fields where humans wish to manage the characteristics of their , equipment, germplasm and facilities located in The Netherlands, France and Chile. A number of Zelder employees will also have the opportunity to move to JC Robinson Seeds. |
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