Pioneer Hi-Bred a DuPont business, is the world's leading developer and supplier of advanced plant genetics to farmers worldwide. Pioneer develops, produces, and markets top-quality hybrid seed corn and provides service to customers in nearly 70 countries. The company also develops and markets hybrids or improved varieties of sorghum, sunflower, soybean, alfalfa, canola and wheat, as well as forage and grain additives. Pioneer is a leader in crop genetics research with more than 110 research locations around the globe. Founded in 1926, Pioneer now employs over 6,000 people worldwide, with headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa.

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