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From Motion to Momentum: Where Strategy Begins

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Tired of Competing on Price? Start Competing on Status

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You Can’t Fake Caring

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Green Transition – Plant Breeding Moved to the Forefront

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Seed Sector Adjusts to Tight Supply and Rising Demand

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Scientists Build First Watermelon Super-Pangenome to Advance Crop Breeding
Scientists have developed a comprehensive watermelon super-pangenome integrating 138 wild and cultivated genomes, revealing genetic variants linked to sweetness, flesh colour, and disease resistance. Published in...
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Breakthrough Crop Research Creates Fusarium-Resistant Wheat Hybrids

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Communications Manager Opportunity Opens at Euroseeds in Brussels

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Rothamsted Research Spin-Out SugaROx Secures £2.5M Investment from Mosaic

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Scientists Use Genome Editing to Develop Healthier Lettuce Crops

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Loss of Pollinators Threatens Crop Yields and Human Nutrition Worldwide

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NordPheno Boosts Nordic Crop Breeding

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Agri-Food Leaders Call for Stronger EU Innovation Funding

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Industry Coalition Calls for Swift Approval of EU New Genomic Techniques Law

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New Report Highlights Trust Gap in Agricultural Innovation

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OECD Seed Schemes Explained | Seed Certification & Global Seed Trade

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UPOV Launches Global PVP Certificate

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Denmark’s Oat Strategy Could Transform Sustainable Agriculture

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Climate-Smart Farming: Study Shows How Biochar Can Improve Yields and Soil

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Solar Panels Boost Crop Efficiency: Tomato Systems Use Half the Water

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Hops and Cannabis Share Genetic Sex Switch, Scientists Discover

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Maize Under Siege Attracts More Pests

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Scientists Use CRISPR to Strengthen Grapevines in African First

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World Seed Congress 2026: The Case for Joint Actions to Build Resilient Futures
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The Countdown to Euroseeds 2026 in Valencia Has Officially Begun!
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Joint Actions, Resilient Futures: The Global Seed Community’s Next Chapter Unfolds in Lisbon
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Euroseeds InnovAction Stage 2026: Deadline April 30

Euroseeds Congress 2026 InnovAction Stage offers startups, research initiatives, and established seed companies a platform to showcase breakthrough innovations. Madeleine...
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What To Expect at Euroseeds 2026

Shawn Brook interviews Garlich von Essen on the future of the seed sector ahead of Euroseeds Congress 2026, exploring geopolitical...
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Let’s Talk: Biologicals Are Gaining Ground

Seed World Europe’s Petar Madjarac, Head of Business Development, EMEA, and Editorial Director Marcel Bruins discuss why the seed sector...
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Let’s Talk: A Critical Moment for New Genomic Techniques in Europe

Europe is edging closer to a major milestone on New Genomic Techniques. In this Seed World Europe discussion, Petar Madjarac...
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Why the VUA Matters for Farmers — and the Future of Seed Innovation

Seeds Canada’s Lauren Comin explains how agreements like the VUA help sustain plant breeding while adding one more step for...
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What Happens When the Genes we Need Don’t Want to be Used?

Two young scientists are using CRISPR, ancient crop DNA, and a stubborn obsession with cooking time to engineer the future...
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Why Your Personal Brand Matters as Much as Your Ph.D

At the 2025 National Association for Plant Breeding (NAPB) meeting in Kona, Hawaii, a standout workshop on soft skills brought...
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Seeds Canada’s New President is Tackling 2 Priorities that Could Shape the Future of the Seed Business

Brent Collins has  become known as a strategic visionary with a knack for anticipating market needs and responding with innovative...

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