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Every DEKALB® DKC corn product is as unique as you are

Thumbprint graphic The unique combination of genetics you find in a DEKALB® DKC bag is not found in another seed brand's bag. Each DEKALB DKC corn brand contains a combination of genetics that are exclusive and unique to the DEKALB brand. That's why DEKALB farmers can-and do-confidently manage their risk by growing only DEKALB brand corn products in their fields. The benefits of DEKALB breeding and exclusive genetics include:

  • Improved yield potential, faster drydown and more stress and disease tolerance as a result of accessing one of the largest global germplasm pools
  • Diverse genetics from around the world means a wide selection of products so farmers can match the right products to their varying growing conditions
  • Confidence that exclusive DEKALB genetics will not be found in another seed brand's bag

It all adds up to superior yield potential in a variety of growing conditions.

Learn How a Large Global Germplasm Pool Helps U.S. Farmers

DEKALB corn has access to a germplasm library that is assembled from 55 different corn breeding locations with 36 different breeding programs in 12 different countries. The quantity and variety of these different sources of germplasm allow breeders a wide selection when creating new products and increase the breadth and depth of the corn hybrid genetic base. Every growing region brings its own unique benefits to the germplasm library and the U.S. farmer. Click on a highlighted country in the map below to learn more.