Monthly Archives: January 2009

Cavatelli-An Italian Mealtime Favorite

Cavatelli is another casserole favorite in my family.  I like to prep meals for the week ahead of time when meetings and kids activities keep us on the run.  This casserole can be thrown together ahead of time and kept … Continue reading

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Categories: Beef, Casseroles, Pasta, Pork, Recipes

“Subscribe to our RSS feed”, what’s an RSS feed?

Surfing through sites on the internet you may have come across an ad or side-bar saying “Subscribe to our RSS feed”.  Just what is an RSS feed and why would you want to subscribe to such a thing? RSS feed … Continue reading

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Categories: Company News

Our own Bob Collins attends Gov. Vilsack’s confirmation hearing for U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

Editor’s note: Latham’s own Bob Collins give his account below of this month’s confirmation hearing of Tom Vilsack. We’re proud to have Bob as a member of the Iowa contingent that was on hand to support our former governor for … Continue reading

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All things seeds – Bill Latham shares his Giant Views

Bill Latham of Latham Seeds was interviewed by SeedWorld, a major agricultural and commercial seed media company. Bill shared his thoughts on a variety of topics, from students entering the seed business to shifts in the demand for and roles … Continue reading

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Categories: Company News, Corn, Plant Diseases, Seed Technology, Soybeans

Latham Launches the Next Generation of Roundup Ready

It seems that soybean technology is now moving in the same direction as corn. In 2008, a Dow Jones story reported on the perception among many growers and commodity analysts that corn’s genetics and stacking abilities, plus deeper yield data, … Continue reading

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Categories: Company News, Soybeans

Spaghetti in a Pie

This dish is fun to put together for a twist on the traditional spaghetti meal. Spaghetti in a Pie Pie Shell: 8 oz. spaghetti 2 T. margarine 1/3 c. Parmesan cheese 2 eggs, beaten Filling: 1 c. cottage cheese 1 … Continue reading

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Categories: Beef, Casseroles, Pasta, Recipes

Complete The Earnings Equation

Do more with less. It’s the mantra of most businesses these days, including farming. Each week I visit with more and more farmers who are working hard to cut input costs and bolster earnings. But cost is just half the … Continue reading

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Categories: Company News, Corn, Soybeans

The Real Price of Ignoring Quality

Not only is Latham the best industry source for the latest technologies, including RR2Y, Liberty soybeans, RR soybeans, Roundup and Liberty triple stack hybrids and Herculex, our team exhaustively searches every avenue seeking the best genetics to go with these … Continue reading

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Categories: Company News, Corn, Seed Technology, Soybeans

A Today Show demo on how to Facebook

For any of us who aren’t teenage techies or 20-something social networking geeks, the world of Facebook or Myspace may be something we’ve thought about but may have been a bit too intimidated or leery to try. But think of … Continue reading

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Drive Ethanol into the Future

Help drive the success of ethanol into the future by choosing Processor Preferred High Fermentable Corn (HFC)  and you can receive thousands of dollars in GM FlexFuel incentives toward factory orders or purchases off the lot on all qualifying GM … Continue reading

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Categories: Corn, Seed Technology