Pioneer Brand Products - Australia
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Welcome to the official Facebook Page for Pioneer® brand products in Australia! Establisted in 2016, GenTech Seeds Pty Ltd. is owned and managed by Philip Yates Family Holdings Limited (PYFH) of New Zealand, an agribusiness which represents Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (DuPont Pioneer) in Australia. GenTech Seeds provides agronomic support and services to help increase farmer productivity and profitability and strives to develop sustainable agricultural systems for people everywhere.
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facebook.comDan Fitch and dad Jeff of Yarraman QLD have been growing Pioneer® hybrid SSS – Super Sweet Sudan to make hay for their dairy cattle. Dan is pictured with their stock pile of bales ready for winter. Find out more about growing SSS by contacting the Pioneer representative in your area http://bit.ly/2yWm2ZP
We love putting our growers in contact with end users all around the world. Here, Regional Manager Rob Crothers visits Dongil Grain in South Korea. Dongil is the world's largest importer of Australian corn, shipping around 50,000 metric tonne annually. The majority of this corn is used for confectionary products such as corn chips and various other snack foods.
Great shot of dairy farmer Don Davies in his crop of Pioneer® hybrid P1467. Don will be harvesting his 50-acre block with his own tow behind harvester and feeding it out as silage to his dairy cattle.
A shipment of Pioneer® corn hybrid P1756 arrives in South Korea from Kununurra WA. The corn was loaded onto trucks and taken to Dongil Grain where it will begin processing into corn chips and other snack foods. Pioneer® brand corn literally feeding the world!
Phil Paterson from NFW Toowoomba is pictured in front of Pioneer® hybrid Mega Sweet being grown by Yarraman QLD farmer Allan Frohloff to make silage for his dairy cattle. For more on growing Mega Sweet visit http://bit.ly/2ElXQqG
It’s all smiles from the team at Wickham Farms in Gatton QLD as they harvest their crop of Pioneer® hybrid P1467 achieving on average 19t/ha with 28% moisture. Hayden and Kerri Ann Lamb are pictured with Gatton Farm Manager Greg Hauser.
Jeff Fitch from Yarraman QLD has been growing Pioneer® hybrid SSS – Super Sweet Sudan to make hay for his dairy cattle. Son Dan and Jeff are pictured with Phil Paterson from NFW Toowoomba. For more on SSS visit http://bit.ly/2iYgOuW
Pioneer® corn hybrid P1467 is looking lush at Craig Reynolds’ place near Congupna VIC. Regional Manager, Clint Rogers says it’s a “great crop and bloody tall”.
Aerial shot of the Strike Field Walk we held recently at Dalby, Qld. There was an excellent turn out of growers from both dryland and irrigated enterprises. Thanks for joining us!
Ever wondered what our Pioneer® brand product reps do when they’re not selling seed? 🐟🐟🐟 FISH of course! Here’s Farm Services Consultant Rob Bagley proudly showing off his 22kg Western Australian Dhufish caught 10 miles off Port Denison, WA. #itwasthisbig #iwasworking
Brett Hay is pictured checking out a side by side trial of a strip of NEW Pioneer® corn hybrid P1888 within a field of P1756 on John Wallace's property at Coleambally, NSW. For more information on both these Pioneer corn hybrids visit http://bit.ly/2DrWVFs
Angus Smith shared with us this great shot of Pioneer® hybrid P1888 nearing harvest east of Gurley NSW. The crop was planted on 60 inch rows at 23,000 seeds/ha. Angus says heat and lack of rain has made it tough, but the P1888 held on. Thanks for #plantingpioneer Angus.