b'CONTENTS / JANUARY 2023Features,continued Columns40 Theres a Beast in the Economy Right Now16 The HR HandbookNamed Inflation When working with authority, use with care.2023 might face a difficult outlook, but seeds are in a good place. 70 Seed Innovation Protection AllianceSeed companies: How to leverage your 44 Organic and Conventional Farming Arentstrengths?as Different as You ThinkAs organic markets grow, its time to dispel the myth72 Strategybehind growing organic. Offseason elections keep friendly faces around for agriculture.46 Meeting of the MindsThe 2022 Seed Congress of the Americas made the96 Giant Viewsperfect venue for a crucial gathering between SeedsThe evolution of plant breedingCanadas and Chiles national seed association.50 A Winter Wheat King Retires Special SectionsRob Graf has left his post as winter wheat breeder for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Lethbridge,25 INSIDERSleaving a long trail of milestones behind him. Problems tackling an issue in your business? Cant seem to find a creative solution? Our 54 Better Seed Genetics Push Straight CuttingINSIDERS are here to provide advice, tackling Canola Trend Forward problems from social media to seed sizing to As canola seed continues to innovate, so doesstewardship.canola farming.33 5 Most Innovative Products56 The Economics Behind Climate Change Seed World put out a call for innovative products As extreme weather events affect the globe, thein the seed sectorhere are the standouts.economic impact comes into focus.58 There Shouldnt Be a Concern About WhatIn Every IssueYoure EatingRecalls might be scary, but that means the food78 Cross Pollinationsafety system is working correctly.80 World Status60 High Input Costs and Decreased Production Surrounded Harvest 84 Industry NewsFarmers faced increased uncertainty during harvest and election season. 92 Breeding History: Black-Eyed Peas64 The UN Says World Population Growth94 If You Missed Itis Slowing. Darrell Bricker Says Its No SurpriseAs the globe hits a total population of over 8 billion, whats the trend for population growth? On The CoverFor this January issue, we featured Chris Cornelius, outgoing president of the Independent Professional Seed Association and executive assistant at Cornelius Seed. She has a passion for working together with her familyand although challenges can arise, they have a lot of fun together. Photo: Jami Milne Photography2/ SEEDWORLD.COMJANUARY 2023'