Enlist E3 Soybeans Give Growers More Options

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Golden Harvest showcased 22 new soybean varieties at the recent Farm Progress Show, with 15 of those being Enlist E3s, according to Clay Cole, soybean product manager for Golden Harvest. “So from our Enlist E3s, 20% of those are actually going to be Peking varieties,” said Cole during an interview at the show. “So we’re happy to bring the grower …

Audio, Farm Progress Show, Golden Harvest, Soybean, Syngenta

Syngenta Seeds Showcases Durastak at FPS 26

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At the recent 2026 Farm Progress Show in Iowa, Syngenta highlighted its new Durastak corn rootworm trait technology available for the 2027 growing season. Stefan Swenson, Syngenta Corn Product Manager, says Durastak is the industry’s first three-Bt-protein stack specifically designed for corn rootworm control. “As compared to the other corn rootworm offerings, the unique part about Durastak is that it …

Agribusiness, AgWired Precision, Audio, Corn, Farm Progress Show, Seed, Syngenta, Technology

ZimmCast 764 – Syngenta at the Farm Progress Show 2026

Chuck Zimmerman

Hello and welcome to the ZimmCast. In this episode I’m going to share several interviews that Laura McNamara conducted with Syngenta during the 2026 Farm Progress Show. You can find many more along with photos in our AgNewsWire virtual newsroom for the show. Let’s start with Eddie Kahle, Golden Harvest, Head of Marketing. Next will be Matt Dolch, Syngenta Corn …

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Golden Harvest® Xperience Gives Farmers a Plan

Cindy Zimmerman

At Farm Progress Show last week, Golden Harvest representatives were giving farmers a taste of GHX, the Golden Harvest® Xperience. “It’s our digital platform that helps farmers place products on the best acre possible, gives them management tips and also agronomic insights throughout the year,” said Golden Harvest Marketing Head Eddie Kahle. “So it uses some AI to help understand …

Agribusiness, AgWired Precision, AI, Audio, Farm Progress Show, Golden Harvest, Syngenta, Technology

Pivot Bio Invests in the Future of Farm Families at FPS

Cindy Zimmerman

Pivot Bio got a little help from Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins in supporting the future of farm families at the Farm Progress Show this week. Pivot Bio CEO Chris Abbott announced a multi-million commitment to the the next generation of American agriculture through Pivot Pathways: A Generation Grant. Beginning with the 2027 growing season, eligible farmer customers can receive …

Agribusiness, AgWired Precision, Audio, Farm Progress Show, Precision Agriculture, USDA

RFA Connects with Farmers at Farm Progress Show

Cindy Zimmerman

The Renewable Fuels Association has been connecting with farmers at the 2026 Farm Progress Show this week in Boone, Iowa. “This is one of our favorite events of the year because it really gives us a chance to put our finger on the pulse of what farmers are talking about,” said RFA President and CEO Geoff Cooper. “We have some …

Audio, Corn, Ethanol, Farm Progress Show, RFA

New Corn and Soybean Products at FPS

Cindy Zimmerman

Farmers can learn more about the latest corn and soybean producers from Syngenta and Golden Harvest the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa this week. Matt Dolch, Syngenta corn product manager, says they have 14 new corn hybrids in the 2027 Golden Harvest portfolio. “We look every year at advancing the very best products to bring into our Golden Harvest …

Audio, Corn, Farm Progress Show, Golden Harvest, Seed, Soybean, Syngenta, Technology

Sec. Rollins Visits Farm Progress Show

Cindy Zimmerman

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa Tuesday to announce a new data collection plan for USDA and comment on recent actions taken by the administration on biofuels, fertilizer, and beef. Rollins says USDA’s new Data Modernization Plan is designed to put Farmers First, reduce unnecessary burdens on producers, and improve the timeliness, accuracy, …

AgWired Animal, AgWired Precision, Audio, Farm Progress Show, USDA

Syngenta Announces EPA Approval for PLINAZOLIN Technology

Cindy Zimmerman

Syngenta’s PLINAZOLIN® technology has received registration from the Environmental Protection Agency and is now available for use, subject to state approvals. PLINAZOLIN technology will power five separate insecticide products for use in corn, cotton, vegetables, tree fruit, cereals and more. Growers can purchase the new active ingredient for the 2026 growing season as a seed treatment, soil-applied insecticide or foliar-applied …

Agribusiness, AgWired Precision, Audio, Farm Progress Show, Insecticides, Syngenta, Technology

CruiserMaxx Vibrance Elite Receives EPA Registration

Cindy Zimmerman

Syngenta’s latest offering for cereals, CruiserMaxx® Vibrance® Elite seed treatment, has been registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and will now be available for use in the upcoming growing season. The fungicide and insecticide seed treatment premix is an upgraded formulation of CruiserMaxx Vibrance Cereals designed to deliver early-season disease and insect protection. Syngenta spotlighted the product at the …

AgWired Precision, Audio, Crop Protection, Farm Progress Show, Syngenta, Wheat