Why Produce in France?

As an undisputed leader in the field for more than 50 years, France has the ideal conditions for producing significant amounts of high-quality seeds.

These are all assets that client growers, seed companies, and breeders established in France testify to.

Superior Quality

“To me, it is the quality of French seeds that makes them stand out from seeds produced elsewhere. In terms of the way in which they are produced, these seeds are remarkable.”

Alexei, Crop Manager, Russia

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Experienced Seed Multiplication Growers

“As a production company, we rely on the growers’ work on a daily basis. Their experience, their technical competence, and their ability to adapt guarantee the quality of the end seed product.”

Didier Nury, General Manager, Top Semence

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Unique Expertise

“France has all the key factors for successful seed production. Its unique expertise is what we were seeking when we decided to invest here, just as many other international breeders.”

Matthieu Beaulaton, Manager – Operational Optimisation and Excellence/Europe – Bayer Crop Science

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Growing Maize

CROP ESTABLISHMENT

Good management of all planting parameters, to achieve crop establishment – a key stage in maize production.

 

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FERTILISER TREATMENTS

Determining fertilizer needs and adjusting the rates to maximize crop productivity.

 

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WEED CONTROL

Limiting weed competition in order to preserve the crop potential, both in terms of yield and quality.

 

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News

Pressures on the price of maize

After reaching a peak in summer 2022 due to the war in Ukraine, maize prices have been under pressure for several months.

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Des perspectives de semis en hausse au printemps : l’attrait du maïs pour les agriculteurs européens

European sole maize in 2023

While spring sowing has started throughout Europe, maize production faces a number of challenges, including the impact of the 2022 drought, an increase in costs and loss of competitiveness, reductions in livestock, etc. These factors have led to downgraded sowing forecasts for 2023.

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Seeds For The Future Campaign

Dozens of testimonials from experts, advice on how to grow maize successfully, from selecting the variety to harvesting. The Seeds for Future channel available on YouTube, offers a wide range of videos on maize production.

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