Articles tagged under: InVigor
Canola Crop Showing Resilience
Published August 8, 2019
Canola was the focus at the BASF InVigor field day held in north central North Dakota near Bottineau. The condition of this year’s crop was a popular talking point among farmers and ag retailers gathered. BASF seed adviser Robert Haman…BASF Canola Hybrids in the Works
Published August 8, 2019
The success of a canola crop starts with breeding and genetics. BASF is working on two new canola hybrids coming to the market next year. InVigor Canola Brand breeding agronomist says harvest-ability is still a top focus. "Farmers want to…More Canola Varieties Utilizing Pod Shatter Technology
Published December 10, 2018
Straight cutting canola has become a game changer. Traditionally, many farmers didn't grow canola because of the investment in equipment. "Now with pod shatter technology, it's easier for farmers to raise because there's no additional cost on the equipment side,"…BASF Closes on a Range of Assets From Bayer
Published August 2, 2018
The acquisition was originally announced in October and is valued at $9 billion. This deal includes the Liberty and LibertyLink franchise, the hybrid wheat research and development platform, and seed treatment products, like Poncho Votivo and ILeVO. This acquisition also…Canola Seeding Rate Reminders
Published May 7, 2018
According to USDA’s Prospective Plantings Report, North Dakota farmers are expected to plant more canola this year at 1.65 million acres. Some of the early canola acres are starting to be seeded in northeast North Dakota. Bayer Crop Science field…