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Aimee Nielson - Seed World U.S. Editor

A veteran agricultural journalist with nearly three decades of experience, Aimee holds a bachelor’s degree in agricultural communications and a master’s degree in agricultural education from Oklahoma State University. She also earned a certificate in distillation, wine and brewing studies from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, where she served as a communications and media relations specialist for nearly 25 years. Aimee brings her award-winning, relational writing style to Seed World U.S., aiming to provide the seed sector with valuable insights and comprehensive coverage.
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I recently had a great chat with current American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) board chair...

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Thanksgiving dinner starts long before the table is set. From wheat in stuffing to corn...
Jake Metzger of Oregon’s Landmark Seed earns the 2025 Western Seed Association Young Seedsman Award...
U.S. seed industry policy is shifting fast. ASTA chair Dave Treinen says the future of...

Mike Cowan, Missouri Southern Seed president, just became president of the Western Seed Association board....

A team from New York University and the New York Botanical Garden decoded the genetic...
Ethanol’s potential as a sustainable aviation fuel is soaring — yet its future depends on...
Jake Metzger of Landmark Seed, winner of the 2025 Western Seed Association Young Seedsman Award,...
Missouri Southern Seed’s Mike Cowan takes on the Western Seed Association presidency with a focus...
Recent restrictions on journalists at the U.S. Pentagon threatens all freedom of the press....
USDA has deregulated Bayer’s MON 95379 corn, a biotech trait designed to protect against major...

The Seed World U.S. October issue is in your mailbox and online! Every fall, the...

The U.S. Government shutdown Oct. 1 after Congress could not agree on funding terms, We...
A looming government shutdown threatens to disrupt the U.S. seed industry — delaying permits, halting...
We're announcing women 30 game changers in U.S. Seed. These honorees were nominated by their...
Profiles 11-20 of Seed World U.S. 30 High-Impact Women feature....
Profiles 21-30 of Seed World's 30 High-Impact Women in U.S. Seed....
New research uncovers the molecular messengers that control stomatal opening in plants — a breakthrough...
Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene devastated farms across the Southeast, USDA is providing $221.2...
U.S. corn growers urge action as Brazil’s ethanol tariffs drive down exports, cut into demand,...
We're previewing the September issue of Seed World U.S. and talking about fall transitions....
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There's a revival going on and it's not religious. Alfalfa acres have been shrinking for...
Shifts in yield dormancy and climate-proof genetics are traits to watch in the next generation...
For a new wheat cultivar like Orange Blossom CL+, OFSS handles the initial seed increase,...
University of Missouri researchers have discovered that soybeans use a stress survival strategy called differential...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is undergoing a major reorganization aimed at reducing costs,...
Researchers at UW-Madison’s GLBRC are studying drought-stressed switchgrass, where the compound saponin reduces ethanol production,...
Switchgrass: This hardy native grass is gaining ground as a biofuel feedstock — here’s why....
After Hurricane Helene devastated Upper East Tennessee, researchers are creating a recovery guide to help...
ZeaKal impulsa la productividad agrícola con PhotoSeed™, una innovación que transforma la fotosíntesis en mayores...
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