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Europe

Powdery Mildew Outsmarts Wheat by Masking Key Effector Signal

University of Zurich scientists uncovered how wheat powdery mildew can bypass genetic resistance without losing...
Europe

$2M Grant Backs AI Initiative to Protect Crops from Disease

The Sainsbury Laboratory has secured $2 million from Google.org’s $20 million AI for Science Fund...
Latin America

Tecnología NIR de bajo costo acelera la autenticación y trazabilidad del café

Investigaciones de Embrapa Rondônia demuestran que la espectroscopía de infrarrojo cercano (NIR) permite identificar rápidamente...
Europe

Joint Actions, Resilient Futures: The Global Seed Community’s Next Chapter Unfolds in Lisbon

Seed sits at the center of food security, sustainable agriculture, and global trade transformation. The...
culture alfalfa field at spring
Latin America

INTA and Palo Verde launch three new alfalfa cultivars

INTA and Palo Verde introduced three new alfalfa varieties in Córdoba after 13 years of...
Agriculture, damaged soybean plant in field
Europe

Europe’s Fields May Dry Out More — Even With Higher Rainfall

University of Reading research published in Nature Geoscience (14 January 2026) warns Europe and western...
Field of alfalfa in the spring. Young alfalfa in the sun. Feed grass for farm
Latin America

INTA y Palo Verde lanzan tres nuevos cultivares de alfalfa

INTA y Palo Verde presentaron tres nuevas variedades de alfalfa en Córdoba tras 13 años...
Europe

Feeding Pigs Smarter: How Hybrid Rye Is Changing Danish Farming

Hybrid rye is transforming Danish pig production by improving feed efficiency, animal welfare, and sustainability....
harvest in euerope union
Europe

Plant Breeding Innovation Clears Next Hurdle for EU NGT Framework

Euroseeds welcomes the ENVI committee’s strong approval of the NGT Regulation compromise text, moving the...
Green plant leafs growing from DNA molecule helix in test tube.
Latin America

Chile proposes resolution to evaluate New Breeding Techniques in crops

Chile is strengthening responsible agricultural biotechnology with a draft SAG resolution formalizing how New Breeding...
genetics, science
Latin America

TomViz Platform Opens Access to Tomato Gene Regulatory Networks

A Plant Communications study mapped tomato gene regulation across root, leaf, flower, fruit, and seed...
Europe

Euroseeds Calls for Swift Adoption of the NGT Regulation

As ENVI prepares to vote on the EU New Genomic Techniques Regulation on 28 January,...
concept of green biotechnology or synthetic biology, graphic of plant with DNA.
Latin America

Chile propone resolución para evaluar Nuevas Técnicas de Mejoramiento Genético en cultivos

Chile refuerza el uso responsable de la biotecnología agrícola con un borrador de resolución del...
U.S.

Researchers Develop Soybean Line with Stronger Resistance to Aphids and Mosaic Virus

University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers developed a new soybean line with improved resistance to soybean aphids...
biotechnology genetics agriculture
Latin America

La plataforma TomViz abre el acceso a las redes reguladoras de genes del tomate

Un estudio en Plant Communications mapeó la regulación génica del tomate en raíz, hoja, flor,...
Canada

AAFC Staffing Cuts Spark Concern Across Canada’s Seed and Plant Breeding Sector

Canadian Wheat Research Coalition warns federal job reductions could weaken public plant breeding...
Peeking look at the sunset wheat field with an ecosystem consisting of bugs and insects.
Europe

Why Wheat Yields in North-West Europe Have Stalled

Wheat yields in north-west Europe have plateaued since the mid-1990s, stabilising around 7–9 tonnes per...
Welcome, handshake and people with b2b farm deal for agriculture, partnership or small business support. Thank you, shaking hands and farming collaboration for supply chain
Europe

Collaboration Links Genomic Analysis with Regulatory Studies and Field Trials

Staphyt and GenoScreen have signed a collaboration agreement combining genomics, regulatory studies, and field trials...
Rapeseed (Brassica napus)
Latin America

Early Planting Key to Improving Oilseed Yield and Quality, INTA Finds

INTA Paraná analyzed grain quality in soybeans, flax, and rapeseed to support food and energy...
Soy plantation with yellowing and rusting leaves.
Europe

Three-Year UK Award Funds Soybean Rust Resistance Research

The 2Blades Group at The Sainsbury Laboratory and Bayer won a BBSRC Industrial Partnership Award...
Yellow rapeseed field in the field and picturesque sky with white clouds. Blooming yellow canola flower meadows.
Latin America

Siembra Temprana Clave para Mejorar el Rendimiento y la Calidad de las Oleaginosas, Según el INTA

INTA Paraná estudió la calidad de granos de soja, lino y colza para fortalecer las...
U.S.

Supreme Court Takes Up Key Roundup Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review the Durnell Roundup case, a decision that...
young plant growing in morning light. agriculture
Latin America

ABRATES Releases Free Digital Reference on Seed Pathology

Abrates, through its Seed Pathology Committee (Copasem), released the free digital book Seed Pathology: Basic...
Canada

Canada-China Trade Reset Signals New Opportunities for Canadian Seed and Canola Exports

Renewed engagement, tariff relief and ongoing dialogue with China are being welcomed as exporters look...
U.S.

Discussions to Modernize International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources Fail: What’s Next?

Lima, Peru marked a missed opportunity to modernize the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic...
Seedling
Latin America

ABRATES lanza una referencia digital gratuita sobre patología de semillas

Abrates, a través del Comité de Patología de Semillas (Copasem), lanzó el libro digital gratuito...
U.S.

Three Big Takeaways from #IPSA2026

IPSA CEO talks about the shift in the independent seed space. The word carried a...
U.S.

“Here’s What I Heard at #IPSA2026” – Cat Frans, IPSA COO

IPSA's Cat Frans talks about the conversations that are pushing the seed industry forward....
Canada

Canada Secures Major Canola and Agriculture Trade Breakthrough in New China Partnership

The agreement follows Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Beijing this week — the first...
U.S.

Over Coffee: Candid Chat with IPSA’s Incoming & Outgoing Presidents

Scott Sanders wraps up his time as Independent Professional Seed Association President and Aaron Conaway...
Green and yellow ears of triticale against the sky
Latin America

How Triticale Cultivars Support Better Vetch Performance in Service Crops

INTA Bordenave developed two new triticale varieties, Justo INTA and Dardo INTA, combining wheat productivity...
Plant Laboratory concept. Biologist hand with protective gloves holding petri dish with soil and young plant. Biotechnology, plant care and protection
Europe

Researchers Discover Hidden “Early Warning” System in Plant Immune Response

University of Warwick researchers have identified a rapid, jasmonate-driven early immune response that activates systemic...
Agronomist typing text message on smartphone out in corn field
Europe

CornPheno Uses AI to Measure Corn Ear Traits with a Smartphone

CornPheno is a smartphone-based AI system that measures key corn ear traits—kernels per ear, rows...
triticale
Latin America

Cómo los cultivares de triticale contribuyen a un mejor rendimiento de la veza en cultivos de servicio

INTA Bordenave desarrolló dos nuevas variedades de triticale, Justo INTA y Dardo INTA, que combinan...
U.S.

High-Value Seed Is Tracked Less Than a $20 Amazon Package — Until Now

Even as supply chains track every step of a low-cost online purchase, billions of dollars...
Vine ripe tomatoes on wooden table
Latin America

Chilean Scientists Boost Antioxidant Levels in Tomatoes Without Affecting Plant Growth

Chilean scientists at the University of Chile boosted tomato lipoic acid by fruit-specific overexpression of...
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