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Delivering Farmer-First Solutions

Syngenta R&D delivers proven, field-ready solutions — our work begins with your needs and ends with your success.

Driving Farmer Success

Farmers are at the core of our operation. The entire process begins and ends with them.

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A Team of Accelerators

300+ research collaboration sites strategically located across the country, 5,000+ R&D team members worldwide.

Decision Science Approach

Bringing data from R&D and commercial testing to fine-tune recommendations for optimal product and placement decisions so farmers have confidence in the products they purchase.

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The Syngenta Seeds R&D Story

Behind every high-performing hybrid is a relentless commitment to testing, refining and advancing only the best. See how our R&D engine orchestrates speed, precision and power to bring breakthrough innovations from the lab to the field.

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Looking Under the Hood

Supported by our innovation ecosystem and robust R&D pipeline, we are constantly working to deliver solutions that address the problems farmers face today.

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Data-Driven Product Placement

Through our STEPP (Strategic Testing For Effective Product Placement) Trials, we advance only the strongest-performing hybrids to market and support farmers with accurate crop placement and management recommendations.

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Advanced Trait Introgression

From Clinton, Illinois, to Nampa, Idaho, our commitment to trait introgression, a technique that speeds up germplasm and trait development to improve yield, fuels a strong lineup with elite innovations for farmers.

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HI-Edit Technology

Our proprietary and patented HI-Edit™ process blends gene editing with doubled haploid breeding so we can get new traits into strong, exclusive hybrids faster – improving speed to market without sacrificing precision or quality.

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Breakthrough Innovations

Differentiated, durable options for seasons to come.

Durastak

Our corn traits portfolio delivers a broad collection of trait technology, featuring above- and below-ground insect control and water optimization, to help every hybrid reach its fullest genetic potential.

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Enogen

Unlock more from every kernel. Enogen® corn hybrids offer a unique advantage for beef and dairy operations and ethanol producers by providing greater starch-to-energy conversion.

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Trusted Brands, Proven Results

Our portfolio is available through Syngenta Seeds.

Enlist E3

Golden Harvest knows local results start with local expertise. Backed by agronomic experts, our team works with farmers to deliver flexible options with strong-performing varieties built to fit every acre.

Explore Local Solutions
Durastak

The NK Seeds corn and soybean lineup combines reliable genetics with farmer-first partnerships to maximize field performance. You can’t change the acres you’ve got, but you can change what you’re getting out of them.

Find The Right Fit
Enogen

Offering competitive, industry-leading soybean genetics and high-performing corn traits, GreenLeaf Genetics is committed to supporting independent seed companies across North America.

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