Media Room - 2005 News Archives

Dec 22, 2005
Pioneer GrowingPoint® Website Launches Redesign
New-look site reflects suggestions from growers across North America

Dec 21, 2005
Western Bean Cutworm Migrating East
Insect proves serious threat as it expands into the heart of the Corn Belt

Dec 20, 2005
DuPont Statement on EU Vote for Food Use of 1507 Maize

Dec 16, 2005
CORRECTION: Growers Planting Pioneer® Brand Hybrids Win 23 of 27 National Categories in 2005 NCGA Corn Yield Contest

Dec 15, 2005
Growers Planting Pioneer® Brand Hybrids Win 23 of 27 National Categories in 2005 NCGA Corn Yield Contest

Dec 9, 2005
Bunge and DuPont Statement on Kellogg's Announcement to Use Low Linolenic Soybean Oil
- Major Initiative to Reduce Transfat in Food to Include NUTRIUM™ -

Dec 7, 2005
Yield Enhancement and Stability Are Targets of New Crop Research Agreement

Nov 29, 2005
Pioneer Internet Offers Pioneer Customers Access to Personal Account Information
It's as easy as logging on to Pioneer GrowingPoint® website and entering a personal identification number

Nov 29, 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Expands ISO Registration to International Research Locations
Research program meets international standards for excellence in corn trial execution

Nov 22, 2005
Pioneer Releases 62 New Hybrids for 2006 Planting
Eleven hybrids contain newly approved Herculex XTRA or Herculex RW insect protection technology

Nov 16, 2005
Biofortified Sorghum Project Boosts African Scientific Capacity

Nov 3, 2005
Pioneer and Bunge Offering Low Linolenic Soybean Premiums
Select Midwest elevators will participate in premium-based program for growers

Nov 3, 2005
Pioneer Researchers Selected as Fellows by Industry Organization
Award recognizes researchers for teaching, service and leadership achievements

Nov 3, 2005
Declaración de DuPont sobre la Decisión de la Unión Europea de Aprobar el Maíz 1507 para Importación y Uso como Pienso
- Creciente Soporte Global de la Familia de Rasgos Herculex® -

Nov 3, 2005
Declaração da DuPont sobre a Decisão da UE de Aprovar o Milho 1507 para Importação e Uso como Ração
- Apoio Global Crescente da Família de Características Herculex® -

Nov 3, 2005
DuPont Statement on EU Decision to Approve 1507 Maize for Import and Feed Use
- Increasing Global Support of Herculex® Family of Traits -

Oct 31, 2005
Consumers Benefit From Strong, Enforceable Intellectual Property Protection in Seed Industry, According to Study

Oct 31, 2005
Herculex® XTRA Receives U.S. Regulatory Approval

Oct 31, 2005
DuPont Statement on Final Regulatory Approval of the Herculex® XTRA
Product Offers U.S. Farmers the Broadest In-Plant Insect Protection Available Today

Oct 27, 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred, DFS, Inc., Announce Joint Grain Testing Pilot on Animal Nutrition

Oct 20, 2005
Pioneer Introduces 22 New Soybean Varieties for 2006 Season
'M-Series' Varieties Offer Improved Resistance to SCN and Phytophthora, Plus Improved Tolerance to SDS and Iron Chlorosis

Oct 14, 2005
Stress Increases Likelihood of Molds and Mycotoxins in Corn
Pioneer advises growers to manage for grain mold and mycotoxin contamination at harvest and storage

Oct 5, 2005
DuPont Statement on Final Regulatory Approval of the Herculex® RW Rootworm Insect Protection Trait
-- Exciting New Trait Now Available for U.S. Farmers --

Sep 29, 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., and American Dairy Science Association Announce Forage Award Recipient

Sep 22, 2005
Pioneer Adds Dynasty® Fungicide to Seed Treatment Lineup
Dynasty broadens scope of early-season seedling protection when combined with insecticide seed treatments

Sep 20, 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred Offers Competitive Pricing and Financing Choices in 2006

Sep 8, 2005
Pioneer, CHS Announce Joint Grain Supply Chain Pilot Focused on Animal Nutrition

Sep 8, 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred, CHS Announce Joint Grain Supply Chain Pilot Focused on Animal Nutrition

Sep 7, 2005
DuPont Names William Niebur to Lead Crop Genetics Research and Development

Aug 29, 2005
Harvest Provides Opportunity To Prepare for 2006
Pioneer agronomists recommend visual inspection from combine and management of crop residue during harvest

Aug 29, 2005
Harvest Provides Opportunity To Prepare for 2006

Aug 23, 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., and Kansas State University Collaborate To Identify Resistance to Chinese Soybean Aphid
Research to Result in Expanded Pioneer Soybean Aphid Resistant Varieties

Aug 18, 2005
Pioneer Celebrates Opening of West Memphis Research Center

Aug 18, 2005
Harvesting Hope: Kenyan Farmers Celebrate
Africa Harvest, DuPont Help African Farming Community

Aug 11, 2005
Research Confirms No Advantage to Delayed Corn Harvest

Aug 8, 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Applauds New Energy Policy Act

Aug 2, 2005
Pioneer Customers Now Can Access AgronomyLink(SM) Resource For Crop Management Information

Jul 28, 2005
DuPont Announces New Biotechnology Advisory Panel Member

Jul 1, 2005
DuPont Donates Technology Valued at $4.8 Million to Africa Nutritionally Enhanced Sorghum Project

Jun 29, 2005
DuPont Collaborates with Japan Tobacco Inc., for Development of Corn and Soybean Yield Traits

Jun 21, 2005
Key Agricultural Productivity Technology Arrives at 10-Year Milestone

Jun 9, 2005
Pioneer Arms Sales Reps and Dealers With Knowledge to Battle Asian Soybean Rust

Jun 3, 2005
Sorghum Management Guide Now Available at Pioneer GrowingPoint(SM) Website

Jun 1, 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Supports New Educational Farm

May 31, 2005
DuPont Chairman and CEO Statement on the International Association for Food Protection's Black Pearl Award

May 31, 2005
IAFP Names DuPont as Recipient of the Prestigious Black Pearl Award

May 9, 2005
Statement on the Planting of One Billionth Acre of Biotech Seed

May 4, 2005
Pioneer Helps U.S. Farmers Track the Spread of Costly Disease

Apr 28, 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Receives ISO Certification for Biotechnology Product Stewardship

Apr 26, 2005
European Commission Continues to Accept Herculex® I in Processed Feed Products

Apr 19, 2005
Pioneer Introduces New Super Low Volume Inoculant Application System

Apr 18, 2005
European Commission Continues to Accept Herculex®¹ I in Processed Feed Products

Apr 13, 2005
Growers Can Gain Useful Information Using Pioneer Split-Planter Method

Apr 10, 2005
University of California, Berkeley joins US$17.5m African Biofortified Sorghum Project
A Project of the Grand Challenges for Global Health Initiatives

Apr 4, 2005
Herculex I Plus Roundup Ready² Corn 2 Stack Earns Japanese Approval

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Feb 28, 2005
Pioneer Brings Higher Level of Dairy/Forage Expertise to Producers

Feb 24, 2005
Pioneer, Bunge Announce Expanded Low Lin Soy Opportunities for 2006, 2007 Crop Production Seasons

Feb 23, 2005
Pioneer Agronomy Team Travels to Brazil To Study Soybean Rust

Feb 14, 2005
New 2004 Research from Pioneer Reconfirms Efficacy

Feb 11, 2005
New Bt Stacks Require Review of IRM Guidelines

Jan 24, 2005
DuPont Contributes to University of Guadalajara Crop Diversity Project

Jan 14, 2005
New Base Genetics Lead Pioneer Hi-Bred Corn Lineup
Corn hybrids offer both yield advantage and complete agronomic package

Jan 6, 2005
DuPont Announces 2004 Volunteer Recognition Honorees
Pioneer employees honored for their efforts to improve their communities

Jan 4, 2005
Growers Planting Pioneer® brand Sorghum Hybrids Win 10 of 15 National Categories in NGSP Yield and Management Contest