Francisville, Illinois, USA
December 18, 2015

AgriGold is proud to announce First Generation Farmer Randy Dowdy of Valdosta, Georgia has placed first and third in the 2015 NCGA National Corn Yield Contest. Randy was the National Winner of the I: Irrigated division contest with a high yield of 486.1594 bushels per acre using AgriGold A6499STXRIB corn genetics. Randy also placed third in the same Irrigated division with a yield of 444.6112 bushels per acre using AgriGold A6659VT3PRIB corn genetics.

“AgriGold would like to congratulate Randy Dowdy on this outstanding accomplishment,” said John Kermicle, AgriGold General Manager. “This achievement is a testimony to the world-class genetics offered by AgriGold combined with Randy Dowdy’s management practices to push corn to amazing levels,” said Kermicle. “Sometimes it pays to try something new,“ said Dowdy. “I was amazed at the ability of these two AgriGold hybrids to rise to the top when challenged with the many adversities we faced in 2015. AgriGold definitely knows corn!”

Congratulations to Randy Dowdy on this outstanding achievement! To learn more about Randy’s story, visit www.agrigold.com/Yield-Masters. AgriGold’s Yield Master’s program is designed to be a forum to share the best management practices for “real fields” to maximize every acre. For more information about AgriGold call 800-262-7333.

About AgriGold
AgriGold has developed, produced and sold hybrid seed corn since 1936, bringing corn growers genetics from the 4th largest breeding and research program in the United States. Pairing these world-class GENETICS with the superior knowledge of AGRONOMICS from our Corn Specialists, growers are achieving outstanding RESULTS in the field. 

About AgReliant Genetics, LLC
Headquartered in WestHeld, Ind., AgReliant Genetics is an innovative seed company committed to delivering high quality seed, providing exceptional service and creating consistent customer value. Created in 2000 as a joint venture between the international seed groups KWS and Limagrain, AgReliant Genetics is ranked as one of the largest Held seed companies in North America. AgReliant Genetics markets corn, soybeans, and alfalfa seed through eight brands: AgriGold®, Eureka Seeds®, Great Lakes Hybrids®, Golden Acres® Genetics, LG Seeds®, PRIDE Seeds®, Producers Hybrids®, and Wensman Seed®. The trademarks mentioned herein are registered trademarks of AgReliant Genetics, LLC or its afHliated entities.

Website: http://www.agreliantgenetics.com

Published: December 18, 2015