News & Insight

Stay informed and inspired with the latest updates, industry trends, and thought-provoking insights from the DLF team.

Selecting the Right Alfalfa Variety
2025-11-25

Selecting the Right Alfalfa Variety

Selecting less expensive alfalfa seed may appear cost-effective, but this decision can ultimately result in an overall loss due to reduced yields, diminished quality, and increased expenditures on supplemental feed. Avoid letting short-term savings jeopardize long-term farm profitability—explore the true value of thoughtful alfalfa variety selection. Read more

DLF Team Cultivates Community and Collaboration
2025-11-04

DLF Team Cultivates Community and Collaboration

At our Lindsay, Ontario site, employees have turned a simple idea into a thriving initiative that embodies our company’s strategy of Connecting to Grow. What started as six raised garden beds has blossomed into a source of fresh produce, shared experiences, and meaningful community impact. Read more

DLF Welcomes Matt Fanta as EVP for North America
2025-10-20

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

Preparing Your Crop Rotation For A Successful Forage Plan
2025-09-23

Preparing Your Crop Rotation For A Successful Forage Plan

After a difficult growing season, it's important to make sure you are prepared to have enough forage supply to not only last the winter but also to ensure your forage stands are going to last for years to come. Read more

DLF Launches New Corporate Purpose and Strategy
2025-06-12

DLF Launches New Corporate Purpose and Strategy

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. Read more

DLF Strengthens Product Knowledge and Breeding Programs
2025-04-08

DLF Strengthens Product Knowledge and Breeding Programs

DLF’s North American business unit is excited to announce the establishment of dedicated Product Knowledge Centers in Philomath, Oregon, and Port Hope, Ontario effective July 1, 2025. These centers will enhance DLF’s product education, field trials, and technical support capabilities, ensuring stronger collaboration between product management, marketing, and sales. This allows the company to better serve its customers while maintaining a strong presence in key regions. Read more

Seed World Visits DLF's New Facility in Oregon
2024-12-10

Seed World Visits DLF's New Facility in Oregon

DLF's new seed enhancement and operations facility in Albany, Oregon is featured in this month's issue of Seed World! The article highlights how DLF is setting the bar for innovation and operational excellence in the seed industry. Read more

Dr. Brilman Awarded the Spirit Award
2024-11-19

Dr. Brilman Awarded the Spirit Award

On November 11, 2024, the Turfgrass Breeders Association presented Dr. Leah Brilman with the Spirit Award in recognition of her outstanding leadership and lifelong dedication to the turfgrass industry. Read more

DLF Releases Annual Report
2024-10-29

DLF Releases Annual Report

Søren Halbye, CEO, presented our 2023/24 Annual Report during DLF's General Meeting in Nyborg, Denmark. Read more

DLF Canada Launches New Seed Brands
2024-10-25

DLF Canada Launches New Seed Brands

DLF officially retired the Mapleseed® and Turfline® product brands and unveiled four new brands for the Canadian market: Forage First® by DLF (forage seed), Earth Carpet® by DLF (turf seed), Soil First® by DLF (cover crop seed) and Deer Creek Seed™ by DLF (wildlife seed). Read more

The Beauty of DLF Genetics Stands Out at Black Desert
2024-10-07

The Beauty of DLF Genetics Stands Out at Black Desert

This week, the PGA Tour makes its long-awaited return to Utah for the Black Desert Championship, a new addition to the Tour’s FedEx Cup Fall series. This landmark event marks the first time a PGA Tour competition will be held in the Beehive State since the Utah Open Invitational in 1963. The championship is part of a four-year partnership with Black Desert Resort and is set against the stunning backdrop of Ivins, just 40 miles from Zion National Park. Read more

DLF Shines at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show
2024-09-23

DLF Shines at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show

DLF Canada made a significant impact at this year’s Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show, marking its presence with a new, larger plot area inside the main gates. The prime location, directly across from the main parking areas, drew substantial attention and foot traffic, creating an engaging atmosphere throughout the three-day event. Read more