Category Archives: Showcase Plots

Latham Hi-Tech Soybeans Top the Charts in Test Plots Across the State

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Laura Larson, Marketing & Communications

Here is some preliminary soybean yield results that have come in from our test plots this season.  Check back for more info as harvest rolls on. For more info on plot results, visit our website at www.lathamseeds.com. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefieldposition.com%2F2009%2F11%2Flatham-hi-tech-soybeans-top-the-charts-in-test-plots-across-the-state%2F’; … Continue reading →

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Categories: Showcase Plots, Soybeans

Latham Hi-Tech Hybrids Preliminary Harvest Data Yields Excellent Results!

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Laura Larson, Marketing & Communications

The data is piling in from our Superstrips and Test Plots this harvest season.  Here is a breakdown of how each performed across our marketing territory.  For more information on individual plots or head to head results, visit our website … Continue reading →

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Categories: Corn, Showcase Plots

Latham bean posts record yields!

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Laura Larson, Marketing & Communications

Latham® Hi-Tech Soybeans are producing record yields this fall. One of our new Genuity™ Roundup Ready 2 Yield™ Soybeans recently topped a plot in Dallas County, Iowa, with record 80.2 bushels per acre (b/A). “This is the first time that … Continue reading →

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Categories: Crop Reports, Seed Technology, Showcase Plots, Soybeans

The Good Times Rolled at Latham’s Freedom of Independence Ride

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Shannon Latham, Vice President

Get your motor runnin’ Head out on the highway Lookin’ for adventure And whatever comes our way… Like the lyrics to Steppenwolf’s “Born to Be Wild,” more than 120 vehicles got their motors runnin’ on Saturday, Aug. 31, and headed … Continue reading →

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Categories: Company News, Freedom Ride, Seed Technology, Showcase Plots

We’ve now got 228 going on the ride! If you need overnight…

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Shannon Latham, Vice President

…accommodations before or after the ride, here are some nearby options: Cutty’s Okoboji Resort Club 1528 Hwy 86 Spirit Lake, IA (712) 336-2226 The Inn at Okoboji (712) 332-2113, ext. 155 3301 Lakeshore Drive Okoboji, IA www.bojifun.com Arrowwood 1405 U.S. … Continue reading →

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Categories: Corn, Freedom Ride, Showcase Plots, Soybeans

The Latham “ride route” corn and beans are looking great!

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Shannon Latham, Vice President

Here are a few pics from some fields along the route of the Freedom of Independence Ride coming up next month. As you can see, the crops are looking sweet.  The view from the road will be great Aug. 29. … Continue reading →

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Categories: Company News, Corn, Crop Reports, Freedom Ride, Showcase Plots, Soybeans

Motorcycle diaries part V: A biker is born. With safety on the brain.

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Shannon Latham, Vice President

Shannon Latham: Official Biker Chick Sunday (Epilogue) After completing this course, I’m an absolute safety nut and will have that attitude at all times when riding a cycle. With that in mind, I want to offer a few learnings about … Continue reading →

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Categories: Freedom Ride, Showcase Plots

Motorcycle diaries – Part III

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Shannon Latham, Vice President

Saturday The desire to experience a big taste of freedom and a small dose of rebellion made me eager to get out of the classroom and onto a Kawasaki Eliminator, which was provided as part of our course fee. It’s … Continue reading →

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Categories: Company News, Freedom Ride, Showcase Plots

Machine Shed Restaurant plants Latham Hi-Tech Seeds corn mini showplot

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Shannon Latham, Vice President

“Dedicated to the American Farmer.” That’s the heart of The Machine Shed restaurants located throughout the Midwest. One of the leading hospitality brands in the central U.S., The Machine Shed’s flagship property in Des Moines recently planted a small demonstration … Continue reading →

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Categories: Company News, Corn, Showcase Plots

Showcase plots: Let the planting begin

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Shannon Latham, Vice President

In between showers, our research team has been getting our corn showcase plots planted. These pictures show Bill Latham and Gary Bennett planting our Latham® corn showcase plot near Alta, Iowa. True to the season, this photo was taken after … Continue reading →

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