At Great Lakes Hybrids, there are several core values that we hold in the highest regard and use to make our corporate decisions. They are also values we look for and expect from our employees.
Generations Ahead
For more than 88 years, Great Lakes Hybrids has been a seed-only company focused on supplying the genetic and service needs of our customers.
Today, with AgReliant Genetics’ breeding program and a revolutionary new doubled-haploid breeding process, Great Lakes stands ready to meet the emerging needs of farmers in a way that no other seed company can.
Championship Performance
The highest winning percentage in the prestigious National Corn Growers Yield Contest for the last 24 years
- 68 NCGA Yield Contest wins in the past four years—including three champions in 2008
- 86 F.I.R.S.T. Trial wins in the past three years—254 wins and 2,04 Top-10s total
Technological Innovation
- First doubled-haploid hybrids entered into the market in 2006-07
- Fast-track technology produces traited versions of top hybrids up to 70 percent faster than previously available
Unrivaled Genetic Variability
- More than 60,000 new genetic combinations tested each year
- More than 100 new corn hybrids released in past four years
- 38 NEW Corn Hybrids to be released for 2010 planting – featuring NEW, PROPRIETARY genetics and stacked traits
- New, high-yielding hybrids released with high demand biotech traits faster than competitive companies
- Poncho 250 and Trilex FL® fungicide included with every unit
Personal Service
Core Values
- Our Vision
To deliver consistently superior products to our customers.
- Our Goal
To sell one million units of seed corn in North America.
- Our Values
Integrity. Honesty. Ethical business conduct. Quality in our people, our products and our programs. Continuous improvement towards excellence.
- Our People
Work hard. Work smart. Communicate and listen. Work enthusiastically. Keep it fun!