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09/12/2024
Research to help you produce stronger sustainability reports
Everyone is under pressure to show that they are making an effort to improve their sustainability. No one can avoid that pressure because larger organisations now have to report in line with the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. As a result, every supplier and organisation down the food value-chain will also have to provide hard data. Luckily help is on the way. We have teamed up with a range of Danish Universities and government agencies to research and document how more digestible forage solutions also can have a positive environmental benefit.
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05/12/2024
Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Biodiversity encompasses more than just the number of species; it represents the complex network of interactions that underpins the existence of life and ensures the functioning of our planetary system. Soil degradation, air pollution, and water contamination intensify the ecological crisis, making it increasingly difficult for organisms to live in their natural habitats.
These repercussions extend through ecosystems, disrupting the delicate equilibrium of life and impacting our well-being. These ecosystems are the foundation of our environmental stability and upon which agricultural productivity rest.
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12/11/2024
Stormwater management made easier with turfgrasses
Using grass in stormwater management solutions is natural and highly effective. Resilient, adaptable grass species can provide a natural, low-maintenance solution to the challenges of stormwater run-off. By choosing appropriate grass mixtures, you can create a solution that copes with climate extremes, reduces erosion, manages water flow, and creates healthy vegetation. Positioning grass as a cornerstone of urban stormwater-management solutions and a vital component of climate-resilient cities.
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07/11/2024
New External Board Member at DLF
The Board of Directors in DLF is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristian Hundebøll as a new external board member of the company.
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31/10/2024
Important Strategic Goals Achieved in 2023/24
With a revenue of DKK 8.2 billion and an EBIT of DKK 433 million in the 2023/24 financial year,
DLF presents results in line with expectations at today's Annual General Meeting in Nyborg. The
result within the forage and turf seed business are satisfactory, especially considering the market
and geopolitical challenges faced throughout the year.
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15/10/2024
Group CEO Søren Halbye Appointed as President of Euroseeds Association
Roskilde, Denmark – DLF Seeds A/S is proud to share that our Group CEO, Søren Halbye, has been appointed as the new President of Euroseeds, the leading organization representing the European seed sector. As the voice of the seed industry, Euroseeds represents over 30 national associations and thousands of seed businesses.
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08/10/2024
A more balanced grass-seed market demands early planning
The results from the 2024 growing season are in, and grass seed supply is moving toward a healthier balance. To secure the seed you need, it's essential to plan ahead, as this market is filled with both risks and opportunities.
Our market report explains why you should be talking to us at Euroseeds congress 2024 in Copenhagen.
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17/09/2024
DLF Seeds A/S and Groupe Florimond Desprez join forces to create United Beet Seeds
DLF Seeds A/S and Groupe Florimond Desprez are pleased to announce the signing of an agreement to merge their sugar beet, fodder beet, industrial chicory seed businesses and the related R&D activities into a new joint venture called United Beet Seeds (UBS). This strategic partnership will position UBS as a leading player in the international beet seed market.
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21/08/2024
Preparing for the biggest golf event on Danish soil in 2024
156 golfers, 80,000 spectators, and a prize pool of 15 million DKK. The stage was set for the biggest golf event on Danish soil in 2024. We are, of course, talking about the DP World Tour - Danish Golf Championship. We met Lübker's head greenkeeper, Spencer Opstrup Lloyd-Pye, for a talk about how to prepare for an event of this size.
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13/08/2024
The Turfline® Easy Green eco-friendly lawn grass mixture comes with Microclover®
Not all lawns are sown equal. Some have a hidden component – one that reduces the need for fertiliser and irrigation while looking lush and green all summer long. These are the Turfline® Easy Green lawns containing Microclover® – the lawns that seem to look after themselves.
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08/08/2024
Behind the Scenes of the DP World Tour
156 golfers, 80,000 spectators, and a prize pool of 15 million DKK—the stage is set for Denmark's largest golf event of 2024: the DP World Tour – Danish Golf Championship, taking place from August 22-25.
This year’s tournament, part of the prestigious DP World Tour, brings together the world’s best golfers at Lübker Golf Resort. But what does it take for the greenkeeping team to prepare the course for 156 elite players and 80,000 fans?
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18/06/2024
European football fans roar for superb teamwork and brilliant turf management
This coming summer of top-class European football is a showcase for the expertise of groundsmen and plant breeders. Between them, they create the turf of superstars – the grass on which legends are made. We look into the work that goes into creating uniformity of performance across Europe’s football field of dreams.
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