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New Global Headquarters
19/03/2026

New Global Headquarters

On 23 March, we open the doors to DLF’s new global headquarters – a bright, natureinspired workspace designed to bring people together and support how we work today and in the future. Read more

The next #1 turfgrass variety is a one-in-5,000 stroke of brilliance
14/03/2026

The next #1 turfgrass variety is a one-in-5,000 stroke of brilliance

When a superstar football team scores, the crowd roars for their brilliance. But few think of the hours of selection, training, and preparation behind that goal. And even fewer think about the work that goes into creating the perfect, lush-green surface on which they play. Football - and every great field sport - relies on the quality of the turf beneath the players’ feet. The turf of an international sporting venue is the hidden partner behind every legendary goal and trophy-winning putt – the magical playing surface that makes brilliant play possible. And this is the story of the painstaking development and selection processes that give the world its finest turf genetics. Read more

The natural advantage of clover-grass
17/02/2026

The natural advantage of clover-grass

As economic and environmental pressures increase, livestock farmers are looking for better-performing forage mixtures. Clover-grass could well be the way forward – a mixture with a high protein content, good environmental credentials, and the ability to boost soil quality while cutting input costs. Read more

Exploring AgritaiN®: A Natural Step Towards More Sustainable Forage Production
29/01/2026

Exploring AgritaiN®: A Natural Step Towards More Sustainable Forage Production

Reducing nitrogen losses from livestock production is one of the key challenges facing modern agriculture. At DLF, plant breeding continues to play a vital role in helping farmers increase productivity while meeting environmental demands. AgritaiN® is a plantain specifically developed to support more sustainable forage and dairy systems. Read more

DLF Strengthens Its Core Business and Delivers Strong Financial Results
28/10/2025

DLF Strengthens Its Core Business and Delivers Strong Financial Results

DLF reports strong results for the 2024/25 financial year with revenue of DKK 7.6 billion and EBIT of DKK 474 million. The figures were presented today at the company’s Annual General Meeting in Nyborg. Revenue met expectations, while EBIT rose by 10 percent, exceeding forecasts. Read more

Rising prices from low levels of production and variable growing conditions
23/10/2025

Rising prices from low levels of production and variable growing conditions

With the 2025 harvest in, it’s time to see what the market holds for seed buyers. The summer’s wonderful weather has boosted demand from farmers, private gardeners and turf managers. This, of course, has an effect on prices, especially since stocks of many species and varieties are lower than they should be. Our 2025 harvest and market report helps you navigate a rapidly changing market. Read more

DLF welcomes Matt Fanta as EVP for North America
20/10/2025

DLF welcomes Matt Fanta as EVP for North America

We are pleased to announce that Matt Fanta will be joining DLF as Executive Vice President for North America, effective October 21, 2025. Read more

A new generation of forage performance
18/08/2025

A new generation of forage performance

Our latest release of forage varieties gives farmers significant improvements in dry-matter yield, seasonal production, rust resistance, and adaptation to local conditions. These eight champion varieties outperformed all others in our long-term breeding programme. They meet the everyday challenges of regional farming in a fast-changing world. Read more

Hard-Wearing and Dense Turf in Focus at the DP World Tour – Without Pesticides
15/08/2025

Hard-Wearing and Dense Turf in Focus at the DP World Tour – Without Pesticides

As the DP World Tour rolls into Furesø Golf Club in North Zealand in Denmark this weekend, it's not just the players who are performing at the highest level – the course is, too. And that’s no coincidence. Furesø Golf Club has taken a sustainable approach to course management and is now in its fifth consecutive year of pesticide-free maintenance. Read more

Five new turfgrass varieties for greater durability and visual appeal
07/08/2025

Five new turfgrass varieties for greater durability and visual appeal

Our five new turf varieties help raise professional standards for wear tolerance, aesthetics, and disease resistance. These are the five that made it through our rigorous selection process to land among the top performers on a variety of European lists. They will appeal to a wide range of turf managers working across stadiums, golf courses, landscaping, and private lawns. Read more

ITRC 2025 Spotlights Turfgrass Climate Adaptation
06/08/2025

ITRC 2025 Spotlights Turfgrass Climate Adaptation

As climate change reshapes the landscape of turf management, the 2025 International Turfgrass Research Conference (ITRC) in Karuizawa, Japan, emerged as a vital hub for innovation and collaboration. Over five days, the global turfgrass community gathered to explore how robotics, genetics, and sustainable practices are transforming the industry. From autonomous mowing and precision spraying to disease resistance, carbon sequestration, and climate-smart breeding, the conference highlighted the urgent need — and exciting potential — for a more resilient and sustainable turf future. Read more

Top Turf for Top Tournaments
03/07/2025

Top Turf for Top Tournaments

As Europe's top women footballers compete for glory in Switzerland this summer, they do so on a foundation built for elite performance: world-class turf, designed to endure the demands of professional play and deliver a flawless visual presentation – match after match. On five out of eight championship stadiums, the overseeding solution includes grass cultivars developed and produced in Denmark by DLF. Read more