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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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30/06/2025
DLF divests its shareholding in Danespo to Florimond Desprez
DLF has entered into an agreement with the French company Groupe Florimond Desprez (GFD) to transfer its shareholding in the seed potato business, Danespo A/S. The agreement takes immediate effect and marks a natural step in DLF’s strategic direction towards a stronger focus on the group’s core business.
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12/06/2025
DLF Launches New Corporate Strategy and Purpose
DLF has just launched a new corporate purpose and a new group strategy. Both initiatives mark an important step in DLF's development as a global seed company and emphasize increased interaction with the outside world, customer focus, corporate culture, operational optimization, and the development of employees and the organization.
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28/05/2025
A robust spring for the era of tariffs and climate change
In the face of global uncertainty, the grass-seed market is surprisingly optimistic. With production down and spring sales exceeding expectations, a market rebalance is underway. So how do you deal with a rapidly tightening market? Our spring market report helps you plot your way forward.
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05/05/2025
DLF's AgritaiN selected as a 2025 Sustainability Case
We are thrilled to announce that AgritaiN, one of DLF’s latest forage innovations, has been selected as one of the 2025 Børsen Bæredygtig Cases – a recognition of tangible, scalable projects that contribute meaningfully to a more sustainable future.
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30/04/2025
Grassland 2025 – Meet DLF at Northern Europe’s Largest Grassland Machinery Demonstration
On June 4, 2025, we invite all grass enthusiasts to a grass festival!
Grassland 2025 – Northern Europe's largest machine demonstration with a focus on clover grass – at Elmegården at Frederiks is hosting the big grass festival for the fourth time
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