News & press releases - DLF Beet Seed ApS

Danish growers picked up seeds at the factory in Denmark

From the 14th to the 16th of March many Danish beet growers came by our seed factory at Lolland in...

DLF to close the R&D site in Landskrona, Sweden

Today we announce that DLF Seeds A/S will stop all activities at the R&D site in Landskrona, Sweden before 1st July...

DLF Seeds A/S and Groupe Florimond Desprez announce their intention to enter into a Joint Venture

We are set to redefine the landscape of the sugar beet industry. By combining the expertise of both parties, we...

Virus yellows event in France

On September 28th we welcomed about 60 participants from France, Germany and Belgium to a technical event. The event took...

DLF Beet Seed at Borgeby Fältdagar

June 28th and 29th we had two very exciting and successful days at Borgeby Fältdagar in Sweden. Many visitors came...

Beet Day 2023 at Nordic Beet Research

On 15 June we had a very exciting Beet Day 2023 at Nordic Beet Research in Denmark. In the trial...

Danish growers picked up seeds at the factory in Denmark

From the 16th to the 18th of March many Danish beet growers came by our seed factory at Lolland in...

Participation at the ASSBT conference in Georgia, USA

The American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists (ASSBT) has held the 42nd biennial meeting and conference in the beginning of...

The first VYtech® variety registered

The first sugar beet variety with resistance to virus yellows, SONIC VYtech®, is now registered in Europe. This will provide...

Varieties resistant to virus yellows

After the most recent years of phasing out plant protection products for seed treatment of sugar beet seed, the virus...

Promising seed harvest in Italy and France

We have now harvested several hundred beet seed multiplication fields in Italy and France. The harvest seems promising and the...

DLF Beet Seed at Borgeby Fältdagar in Sweden

From 29 to 30 June DLF Beet Seed attended Borgeby Fältdagar near Malmö in Sweden. Borgeby Fältdagar is the largest...

Tradition that Danish growers pick up seeds at the factory

Gradually, it has become a tradition for many Danish sugar beet growers to pick up their seeds for this year’s...

MariboHilleshög changes name to DLF Beet Seed

After 4 years in the DLF Group, we are pleased to announce that as per 18 October 2021 we change...

First major fair in France

After two years of Covid “Les culturales“ was the first major fair in France where farmers could meet. The fair...

Customer training in Russia

In February, March and April, the MariboHilleshög team conducted a series of seminars and training events for customers and sugar...

100 years since the first Maribo seed was sown

MariboHilleshög marked the anniversary with a beet day for Danish beet growers at the headquarters in Denmark on Friday 18...

MariboHilleshög improves the beet seed

Researchers and laboratories focus on developing the quality of the beet seed. Safe establishment in the field of sugar beet...

Change in MariboHilleshög’s management

Hans Christian Ambjerg joins MariboHilleshög on 1 April 2020 and replaces Niels Mikkelsen, CEO of MariboHilleshög, who wishes to retire....

Demo field in Landskrona, Sweden

This season we have had a demo field in Landskrona, highlighting many of our commercial varieties. It has been a...

MariboHilleshög Beet Day in Denmark

On Friday 27 September, MariboHilleshög held a Beet Day for Danish beet growers at Søgaarde, near Maribo at Lolland. About...

MariboHilleshög at the Borgeby Field Days in Sweden

On 26-27 June MariboHilleshög was present at the Borgeby Field Days near Malmö, with their own stand. The Borgeby Field...

MariboHilleshög gets long-term license for innovative weed control for sugarbeet

BAYER AG and KWS SAAT SE have granted MariboHilleshög a long-term license for the innovative weed control system CONVISO® SMART....

The fodder beet business in MariboHilleshög

When DLF acquired the Syngenta beet activities in autumn 2017, the responsibility and planning of the joint Maribo/DLF fodder beet...

The MARIBO varieties score high on purity

Clean/load demonstration kicks off this year’s sugar beet season in Denmark. The sugar beet season 2018 in Denmark has begun. After...

Hilleshög sugar beet brand at DLG field days 2018

From 12 to 14 June 2018 at the International DLG Crop Production Center in Bernburg the 16th International field days...

Strong variety situation in Denmark

The Danish market develops very positively. We are stepping up on the performance of our varieties to the benefit of...