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Pioneer hosts ag media event.


Pioneer Hi-Bred Pioneer Hi-Bred is one of the largest U.S. companies which produces hybrid seeds for agriculture. History
In 1926, farm journal editor and future U.S. Vice President Henry A. Wallace, along with a group of Des Moines, Iowa businessmen, started the "Hi-Bred Corn Company".
 Int'l held its annual seminar for the ag media last month at its headquarters in Johnston, IA. Here, the editors and broadcasters join with Pioneer Pres Dean Oestreich (center, back).

Named "The Science of Solutions," the event featured Pioneer researchers, agronomists, and management discussing the company's new technology and programs for the year. Highlights include the launch of Herculex RW and XTRA XTRA Extra
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Biotechnology.


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short for biotechnology

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 regulatory acceptance, the company's new M-Series soybean soybean, soya bean, or soy pea, leguminous plant (Glycine max, G. soja, or Soja max) of the family Leguminosae (pulse family), native to tropical and warm temperate regions of Asia, where it has been  varieties, and nitrogen utilization strategies.

The company also announced a new, free GPS-based mapping and record keeping system for its customers.
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Title Annotation:Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.
Publication:Agri Marketing
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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