GROW FOR THE W
Every year, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) honors the top yield-producing corn farmers in the country at the National Corn Yield Contest. Farmers who grow DEKALB brand corn are consistent high performers.
Exclusive Genetics. Consistent Performance.
DEKALB® brand corn is committed to maintaining our history of performance by developing
new innovations, products and technology to help farmers maximize their yield potential.
100% EXCLUSIVE GENETICS
DEKALB brand corn products feature 100% exclusive genetics built from a diverse global germplasm pool. All products are bred to achieve high yields and deliver dependable performance to maximize your operation’s profitability.
INNOVATIVE BREEDING
A history of success means a future of performance for your fields. Our breeders constantly develop new seed hybrids and varieties designed to deliver high yields across a wide range of soil types and conditions.
STRONG AGRONOMICS
From standability and yield to drought tolerance and disease resistance, DEKALB brand products are bred with strong agronomics to help you reach maximum performance and profitability across your fields.
PERFORMANCE & CONSISTENCY
INNOVATION PIPELINE
Our sights are set on the future. The DEKALB brand research and development pipeline finds solutions to help farmers produce more while reducing inputs.
THE RIGHT MINDSET TAKES YOU FAR
No matter how you measure success, DEKALB brand farmers know winning starts within. From there, it grows and evolves — like a seed. Because winning has roots.
SEED TREATMENTS
UNPARALLELED PROTECTION
Acceleron® Seed Applied Solutions ELITE with Enhanced Disease Control is seamlessly added to DEKALB brand corn, providing added protection and no additional cost.
SHIELD YOUR YIELD
DEKALB Disease Shield® technology offers the broadest protection available with protection against Goss’s wilt, northern corn leaf blight, gray leaf spot, anthracnose stalk rot and southern rust — all without sacrificing yield potential.
TAILORED SOLUTIONS
Crush Corn Rootworm
SmartStax® PRO with RNAi Technology is the next generation of protection against an ongoing threat: corn rootworm. Built on the strong foundation of SmartStax® Technology, SmartStax PRO Technology introduces a third mode of action that offers improved corn rootworm control over a range of pressures for the strongest biotech defense* now available.
Confidence Starts Here
Delaro® Complete fungicide keeps your operation moving with added protection for DEKALB brand corn. Three modes of action provide consistent control for improved plant health and increased confidence all season long.
Consistent Weed Control
TriVolt™ controls a broad spectrum of key grass and broadleaf weeds. It’ll keep fields clean for up to eight weeks in a variety of weather conditions, thanks to three active ingredients: flufenacet, isoxaflutole and thiencarbazone-methyl.
AGRONOMY LIBRARY
DEKALB brand provides trusted agronomic support to help increase your performance on every acre season after season.
THE STORY OF DEKALB BRAND
A century of success started with a promise of possibility.
1917
The DeKalb County Agricultural Association is formed and establishes “DEKALB Ag” to improve open-pollinated corn varieties.
1934
DEKALB brand sells its first hybrid seed corn.
2001
DEKALB brand introduces Roundup Ready® Corn2, giving farmers unprecedented control over their fields without compromising yields.
2017
DEKALB brand introduces DEKALB Disease Shield® products to combat five yield-robbing corn diseases.
*Based upon 2021-2022 Bayer internal trials comparing leading corn rootworm technologies in fields with moderate to heavy corn rootworm pressure.