CornDEKALB farmers are seeing an overall 9.9 bushel per acre advantage* over the national competition
That's the DEKALB Yield Advantage, giving growers the performance and protection they need where it matters most. With its exclusive germplasm, strong roots and stalks, and industry-leading traits from Genuity™, farmers across the county know they can count on their DEKALB corn to perform.
* In over 7,000 third-party and company comparisons summarizing five leading DEKALB products within each RM zone to all national competitor products with similar crop protection traits, DEKALB corn averaged a 9.9 bushels per acre advantage.
With the DEKALB harvest moisture advantage, you can reduce your drying costs, which leaves more money in your pocket. In fact, one point drier can save you over $25 per bag.
DEKALB Harvest Moisture Advantage Calculator
| DEKALB Bu/A | Pioneer Bu/A | DEKALB Advantage | # Comparisons | DEKALB %HM | Pioneer %HM | DEKALB Advantage | DEKALB GP | Pioneer GP | Harvest Moisture Value (Profit per Acre Advantage) |
| 205.9 | 198.6 | 7.3 | 60608 | 21.5 | 22.7 | -1.2 | $717.23 | $672.18 | $45.05 |
1Source - 2008-2009 Monsanto and third-party head-to-head comparisons as of December 07, 2009. Drying cost based on $.08/bu per pt of moisture, corn price calculated at $3.75/Bu and desired storage moisture of 15%.
DEKALB exclusive brands deliver the confidence of strong roots, strong stalks and even stronger yields. Backed by advanced breeding, research and trait innovation to increase yields, DEKALB delivers top performance. See for yourself the DEKALB advantage.
Year after year, exclusive genetics from DEKALB brand seeds, combined with the latest Genuity™ traits, deliver consistent performance that out-yields competitors' leading products.
DEKALB® corn has a long heritage of supporting and encouraging the next generation of farmers. Whether it's by partnering with national youth organizations to promote sustainable agriculture, creating and maintaining scholarships to recognize and encourage academic excellence, or offering young farmers the resources they need to be successful, DEKALB brand is committed to the future of agriculture.