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Reversing AAFC Cuts Could Buy Time — But Canada Still Needs Breeding Reform
Canada

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

Canada

UPDATE: List of AAFC Research Stations Reportedly Being Shuttered Grows

Canada

CSGA and AAFC Leadership Changes Mark a Turning Point for Canada’s Seed Industry, says Manitoba Seed Growers President

Canada

Departure of Senior AAFC Breeder Sparks Renewed Calls for Long-Term Wheat Breeding Strategy

U.S.

Lorena Basso: Innovation Is Urgent to Feed 9.5 Billion by 2050

Canada

Without Seed Innovation, Canadian Food Prices Could be 65% Higher

Canada

New Tech Could Turn Canola’s “Waste” Into a $7,000-a-Kilo Product

Canada

Soil Compaction Isn’t the Problem — it’s the Symptom

Canada

SeCan Unveils Canadian Genetics Gaining Attention for 2026

Canada

Cereals Canada and James Richardson & Sons Sign MOU for Future Home of Gate

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Canada

CSGA Builds a Startup for the Seed Sector: Inside the Launch of Blue Tag Solutions

Canada

Crop Production Soars in 2025 as Prairie Yields Hit Record Highs

Canada

6 Reasons Why Hybrid Wheat Could Transform Farming Economics by 2027

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Canada

Why Corteva’s Hybrid Wheat Technology is Key to New SpinCo Valuation

Canada

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: On-Farm Trials Are the Future in Improving Crop Yield, Seed Performance Decisions

Canada

Barley Producers Back Next-Gen Breeding With $1.15M Investment

Canada

The Canadian Plant Breeding Innovation Awards are Accepting Nominations, Applications for 2026!

Europe

Almost Everything You Eat Has Been Modified by Humans

Europe

Scientists Decode Oat Pan-Genome, Unlocking Path to Climate-Resilient Crops

Europe

Rooted in Progress: Reinventing the Carrot for a Changing World

Canada

Tuesday’s Budget is a Test for an Industry That Says it Wants to Innovate

Canada

Farmers Say ‘I Don’t Have Time to Be Unwell.’ This Scientist Is Fighting to Change That

Canada

What Happens When Public Science Gets a Private Engine? A 50-Year Success Story

Canada

Know a Variety That Changed Farming? Nominate it for Seed of the Year

Canada

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Nominate a Plant Breeding Pioneer

Canada

Investing in Innovation Matters. Here’s Why You Should Support the CPBI Scholarships

Canada

The Quiet Disruptor Behind Canada’s Protein Future

Canada

Ukraine’s Fields Have Something to Teach About the Global Soil Crisis

Europe

Stop Penalizing Breeders for Their Own Success

Canada

CBRC Commits $1.8 Million to CDC Barley Breeding Activities

Canada

Plant Breeders Exist — But Does Canada Even Care?

Canada

The Ancient Crop Getting a Modern Makeover

Canada

Public? Private? Wrong Question. Jeff Reid Sees the Future of Plant Breeding

Canada

Farmers Who do This One Thing in Fall See Better Crops in Spring

Canada

The Secret Ingredient on Your Plate? Plant Breeders

Canada

As Parliament Resumes, Canada’s Seed Industry Faces its Defining Test

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From Motion to Momentum: Where Strategy Begins

The Overlooked Role of Seed Processors in Crop Success

Garry Hamilton of Nexeed

Keeping Seed Cleaning Plants Moving: 13 Years in Parts & Service

Strengthening Canada’s Variety Development Pipeline Through Private-Sector Innovation 

GLOBAL NEWS
Fusarium ear blight, Fusarium head blight, FHB, or scab, is a fungal disease of cereals: wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale. FEB is caused by a range of Fusarium fungi, which reducing grain yield

Breakthrough Crop Research Creates Fusarium-Resistant Wheat Hybrids

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Scientists Build First Watermelon Super-Pangenome to Advance Crop Breeding

Chinese money plant algorithm revealed in the leaf veins of Pilea peperomioides

Money Plant Reveals Nature’s Hidden Algorithm

Farm Bill uncertainty

Why Farm Bill Uncertainty Matters to Seed

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