GDM COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF AGRELIANT GENETICS
Close of transaction sets the stage for strong North American leadership in soy and corn, market growth and greater value for growers Champaign, Illinois, [September 2nd, 2025] – GDM, a global plant genetics company committed to empowering farmers and advancing global agriculture, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of 100% of the shares […]
GDM at SACTA: Emphasizing the Importance of Systems that Protect Intellectual Property in South Africa
GDM participated in the Congress and Annual Meeting of SACTA (South Africa Cultivar & Technology Agency NPC), held on August 20 in Pretoria with participation from the most important companies in the industry worldwide. GDM shared its vision on the Breeding and Technology Levies (BLT) system, the entity’s taxation methodology. «BTL is a tool that […]
Virtue Seeds: GDM Launches New Hard Red Spring Wheat Brand in the U.S.
We’re proud to announce the official launch of Virtue Seeds, GDM’s new hard red spring wheat (HRSW) brand, which made its debut in the U.S. this month. This launch marks a major milestone in GDM’s journey to expand its presence in the North American wheat market and reflects years of strategic investment in research, breeding, […]
GDM ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE AGRELIANT GENETICS
Acquisition will unite agricultural powerhouses in soybeans and corn to cement North American leadership, drive growth and deliver greater value to growers Champaign, Illinois, [June 26, 2025] – GDM, a global plant genetics company committed to empowering farmers and advancing global agriculture, today announced an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in AgReliant Genetics, […]
Key Players in Academy 360
GDM participated in Academia 360, an event organized by Sementes Estrella that brings together leading agribusiness professionals, specialists and producers for a two-day debate on the most relevant topics in the world of seeds. The meeting took place in Rio Grande Do Sul on Monday, June 2. Ignacio Bartolomé, CEO of GDM, led a talk […]
GDM conducted the late-sown corn tour in Argentina
With the aim of observing and analyzing the progress of the late-sown corn breeding program, focusing on the products developed for regions such as Cordoba, NEA and NOA, the GDM team conducted a tour in Jesús María and surroundings, which included technical presentations and field tours. The day began at GDM’s offices in Cordoba, with […]
Congratulations to our 2025 GDM Travel Grant winners!
We’re proud to support this group of outstanding graduate students as they travel to the National Association of Plant Breeders Annual Meeting in Hawaii this month. These future leaders in plant breeding are pushing the boundaries of research—and we’re honored to support them in sharing their work with the wider community. A big congratulations to […]
GDM on a Technical and Business Tour in South Africa
A GDM delegation traveled through different regions of South Africa with an intensive agenda on business and market insights. Representing the Legal, Licensing, and Institutional Business teams, the group visited the provinces of Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, and Mpumalanga, covering a territory that accounts for more than 80% of the country’s soybean producing regions. The purpose […]
Teamwork in Action
This month, our Product Development & Agronomy team, along with the NA Licensing team, came together in Raleigh, NC for an action-packed meeting focused on innovation and collaboration. From testing reviews and commercial sales performance to strategic planning for 2025 variety testing, we’re laying the foundation for a successful year ahead! 💼🌱 Highlights included: The […]
Aligning Strategy to Drive Development of LAS Corn Hybrids
With the aim of presenting the development of the current corn pipeline and future strategies, the first Pipeline Team meeting was successfully held, with the presence of Ignacio Bartolomé, CEO of GDM, members of the Executive Committee, and managers of the Research, Development, Production, Marketing and Commercial teams. During the day, meetings were held in […]