Corteva Agriscience™
Corteva Agriscience™, agriculture division of DowDuPont, brand unveiled.
Pioneer has a rich legacy of over 95 years. Learn more about our history & the evolution of our brand under Corteva Agriscience.
Corteva Agriscience™, agriculture division of DowDuPont, brand unveiled.
Dow and DuPont announce a definitive agreement under which the companies will merge, then subsequently spin off into three independent companies.
DuPont becomes 100 percent owner of Pioneer.
Pioneer is the first to start a genomics effort in corn.
Pioneer becomes the number one brand of soybeans in North America.
Pioneer becomes the seed corn market share leader in North America.
The company changes its name to Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., and establishes a separate overseas subsidiary.
Pioneer designs the major visual element of its brand, the Trapezoid symbol.
Read MoreThe Trapezoid symbol is made up of two parts — the design and its containing device.
The elements of the symbol represent several aspects of Pioneer's business. The upper part is an abstract plant symbolizing the vigor of the brand — constantly thriving and growing. The flower part of the design is the sign for infinity, referring to something that goes on forever (infinite growth). The entire symbol represents “product improvement through continuous research,” which speaks for all products and services of Pioneer.
Pioneer opens York, Nebraska research center to enhance research efforts focused on improving drought tolerance in corn.
The “Long Look” business philosophy is written
Annual sales of Pioneer® brand seed corn in North America pass the million-unit mark.
Pioneer’s Henry Wallace is elected US Vice President under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
The company changes its name to Pioneer Hi-Bred Corn Company.
Founder Henry A. Wallace incorporates the Hi-Bred Corn Company, ushering in a new era of farmer acceptance of hybrid corn
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