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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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Trading with Europe: Q&A with Petra Jorasch

Petra Jorasch is the manager of plant breeding innovation advocacy at Euroseeds. She plays a...
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Trading with Europe: Q&A with David Zaruk

David Zaruk is an expert on risk. As a regulatory policy analyst, also known at...
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Management Mavericks Nomination Deadline Looming

We are celebrating Management Mavericks: managers who extend far beyond assigning tasks and overseeing projects....
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The Netherlands: Tiny Titan of the Seed Sector 

The Netherlands is a small country, but it’s a titan in the seed world and...
global
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Trading with Europe: Q&A with Kevin Diehl

Kevin Diehl is the is the director of global genome editing regulatory policy for Corteva...
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Welcome to the Netherlands, the “Silicon Valley” of Seeds

As we gather in Rotterdam for the World Seed Congress and mark the centennial anniversary...
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Meet Michelle Klieger, Seed World U.S. Editorial Board Member

Michelle Klieger is the president of Stratagerm Consulting, a food and agricultural consulting firm....
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Meet Chris Boomsma, Seed World U.S. Editorial Board Member

Chris Boomsma is the CEO of the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST). In...
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Meet Samantha Bock, Seed World U.S. Editorial Board Member

Samantha Bock is the customer engagement leader at SePRO Corporation. She leads the team responsible...
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Meet Katrina Bishop, Seed World U.S. Editorial Board Member

Katrina Bishop joined ASTA in December 2023 where she helps tell the story of the...
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Meet Amanda Patin, Seed World U.S. Editorial Board Member

Amanda Patin is the business development director for U.S. Crop Sciences at SGS North America,...
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Nominate a Management Maverick Now!

This fall, we will unveil a list of Management Mavericks—everyone wants to work for these...
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Meet Bryan Gerard, Seed World U.S Editorial Board Member

Bryan Gerard is the president and co-owner of JoMar Seeds, an elite wheat licensing company....
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Meet Jane Bachmann, Seed World U.S. Editorial Board Member

Jane is responsible for internal and external communications for the global seed business, her team...
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The Seed Industry’s Work to Stamp Out Hunger

In an era marked by growing populations and climate uncertainty, the imperative to combat hunger...
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Meet the Seed World U.S. Editorial Board

By leveraging the collective knowledge and experience of the Seed World U.S. editorial board, we...
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International Seed Federation Marks 100 Years at World Seed Congress

This year marks a monumental milestone for the International Seed Federation (ISF) as it celebrates...
money, crops, wheat
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Farm Bill Movement in Sight

Many of the 2024 Farm Bill focus areas directly impact the seed industry....
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Seed Speaks: Shielding the Seed Industry from Cyber Villains

Cyberattacks against the food and ag industry, including our seed sector, are on the rise...
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The Seed Sector’s Battle Against Microplastics

In an era where environmental consciousness rules, the seed sector is at a crucial juncture,...
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New Episode of Seed Speaks May 1

Seed Speaks will debut a new episode this week about Cyber attacks against the food...
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Leadership Event Will Grow Seed Industry Professionals

Registration for the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) Leadership Summit is open. The 2024 even...
wheat, field, crop
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Seed Management Academy Registration Filling Fast

The 2024 academy will introduce an innovative blended learning approach. Purdue University’s Center for Food...

corn, tortilla chips
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Mexico Postpones U.S. Corn Ban

Mexico has been threatening to ban GMO corn from the United States and Canada for...
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Study Unveils a New Era of Crop Optimization

A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign suggests current soybean testing locations may...
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Bayer Updates Technology Use Agreement with Class Action Waiver

Bayer says the updates are in line with other trait provider agreements. Bayer recently announced...

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U.S. Agricultural Trade Balance Sees Shift to Deficit, Reflecting Changing Consumer Tastes

Fiscal Year 2023 marks the third time in five years the U.S. agricultural trade balance...

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This Week’s Eclipse is a Reminder of our Place in Nature

This rare phenomenon offered a moment of reflection for the seed industry’s place in nature....

water, farm, field, grass
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Every Day is World Water Day

The seed industry is always innovating to conserve and more efficiently use water in a...

field, crops, tractor, combine
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Seed World U.S. salutes the heartbeat of the seed industry during National Ag Week

Executives, scientists and innovators propel this great industry forward I’m sure you know our seed...

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IPSA Scholarship applications open

Active high school and college students may apply. The Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA) is...

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Agrality appoints Carolina Galickas as CFO

Galickas brings nearly 20 years of seed agriculture and seed sector experience to the role....

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ASTA Responds to USDA Announcement of New Measures to Increase Transparency and Competition in the U.S. Seed Industry

Website monitoring aims to ensure variety labeling requirements. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it...

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Seed Power Behind the Best Bourbon  

Seed plays a big part of that golden liquid in your Glencairn.  Before I became...

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There Is Much Value in Working Regionally, Thinking Globally

When I took on the Seed World U.S. editor role last fall, I knew my goal would...

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Carinata Program Expanding in Southern U.S.  

The crop creates more opportunities for sustainable farming Nuseed, which introduced a carinata contract crop...

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