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  1. The quest for higher-yielding, more resilient, higher-value traits, products and services is never ending at Pioneer. In 1926, the average corn yield in the U.S. was 25.7 bu/acre. In 2017, it was 176.6 bu/acre – a 587.16% increase.

  2. 1926 Hi-Bred Corn Company is founded in Des Moines, Iowa, with $7,000 in capital. 1931 Roswell Garst agrees to produce/distribute seed. The following year Garst partners with Charles Thomas to form the Garst and Thomas Seed Corn Company. 1935 "Pioneer" was added to the name of the company to distinguish it from other hybrid corn companies.

  3. Key Dates: 1926: Hi-Bred Corn Company is established. 1933: Company founder, Henry A. Wallace, resigns to become Secretary of Agriculture. 1973: The company is incorporated as Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. 1997: DuPont acquires 20 percent of company in a joint venture arrangement. 1999: The company becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of DuPont.

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  5. Revenue. $1M to $5M (USD) Industry. Agriculture. Headquarters. Des Moines Iowa, United S... Link. Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. website. Join the Pioneer team and you'll become part of an organization that has continued to advance agricultural production for nearly 100 years.

  6. Since 1926, Pioneer has delivered the products, technologies and support farmers need. Learn more. ... Johnston, Iowa (50131) Johnston, Iowa (50131) Enter Location ...

  7. Nov 1, 2021 · Des Moines Register. ... Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Corteva's global seed center, which has labs in Johnston and seed operations across Iowa. ... More:The Garsts, with deep roots in Iowa ...

  8. May 21, 2018 · Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. 400 Locust St. 700 Capital Square Des Moines, Iowa 50309 U.S.A. (515) 245-3500 Fax: (515) 245-3650 Public Company Incorporated: 1973 Employees: 5,016 Sales: $1.26 billion Stock Exchanges: National Market System SICs: 0115 Corn; 0116 Soybeans; 0119 Cash Crains NEC; 2879 Agricultural Chemicals NEC; 5191 Farm Supplies; 0181 Ornamental Nursery Products

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