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Stine® Seed Company Celebrates 40th Year in Retail Seed Industry with Largest-Ever Soybean Offering and Latest Soybean Trait Technology

August 28, 2018
Stine® Seed Company Celebrates 40th Year in Retail Seed Industry with Largest-Ever Soybean Offering and Latest Soybean Trait Technology

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

For more information contact:
David Thompson, National Marketing and Sales Director
Stine Seed Company
dpthompson@stineseed.com
(800) 362-2510

August 28, 2018

Stine® Seed Company Celebrates 40th Year in Retail Seed Industry with Largest-Ever Soybean Offering and Latest Soybean Trait Technology Offers growers the industry’s largest lineup of new Stine® LibertyLink® GT27™ brand soybeans

ADEL, IOWA — Stine Seed Company is pleased to announce the release of 44 Stine® LibertyLink® GT27™ brand soybean options for the 2019 sales season — the broadest lineup in the industry. LibertyLink GT27 is the first commercially available soybean trait package that offers built-in tolerance to BOTH glyphosate and glufosinate for over-the-top application as well as tolerance to a new HPPD/Group 27 herbicide for soybeans (pending EPA approval). The 44 new LibertyLink GT27 lines will span a wide range of maturities, from 03 relative maturity to 44 relative maturity.

“For the past 40 years, Stine has been uniquely positioned to provide growers the latest innovative products on the market, including new choices for weed management,” states Myron Stine, company president. “We are excited to offer such an expansive lineup of LibertyLink GT27 soybeans to meet our customers’ needs, especially as we celebrate our 40th year in the retail seed business.”

LibertyLink GT27 is a triple-stack trait technology that will give growers outstanding weed control, unparalleled flexibility in weed management options and high-yielding, elite genetics for exceptional crop performance. Visit www.stineseed.com to learn more about Stine’s lineup of LibertyLink GT27 soybeans or contact your local Stine sales representative. 

 

 

About Stine Seed Farm, Inc.

As the nation’s largest independent seed company, Stine Seed Farm, Inc., headquartered near Adel, Iowa, is focused on developing and marketing the world's best-performing corn and soybean seed through its retail arm, Stine Seed Company. Stine Seed Farm, Inc., operates the industry's largest corn and soybean breeding and development program, advancing and testing nearly 1 million unique soybean varieties and more than 100,000 preliminary corn hybrids annually. For nearly five decades, Stine’s soybean research program has been regarded as the soybean genetics supplier of choice to the seed industry. For more information, call toll-free (800) 362-2510 or visit the website at www.stineseed.com.