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 85 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 21 years

• 74 NCGA Yield Contest wins in the past three years—including 18 champions in 2005
• 86 F.I.R.S.T. Trial wins in the past three years—26 wins and 313 Top-10s in 2005
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Technological Innovation

• First doubled-haploid hybrids coming to 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 50,000 new genetic combinations tested each year
• 97 new corn hybrids released in past four years
• 22 NEW Corn Hybrids for 2006-07 showcasing HOT NEW genetics and stacked traits
• New, high-yielding hybrids released with high demand biotech traits faster than competitive companies
• Three new Vistive™ soybeans for low-linoleic processors
• Trilex FL (r) fungicide included with every unit of Poncho® 250 or 1250

Personal Service

• District Sales Manager and agronomist support
• The only major seed company owned by farmers and seedsmen

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!