NEWARK, Del. — DuPont Pioneer has announced plans to build a $35 million soybean research facility at its Stine Haskell Research Center in Newark, Del. The nearly 134,000-square-foot facility will include two state-of-the-art automated greenhouses and is expected to be completed in 2016, with room for future expansion.
“The new DuPont Pioneer Delaware Soybean Research Facility will advance our research and development pipeline and enhance the value of Pioneer® brand soybean varieties for our grower customers by protecting yield and increasing oil and protein content,” said Neal Gutterson, vice president of Agricultural Biotechnology, DuPont Pioneer. . .