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Climate Change Could Lower Soybean Seed Quality
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U.S.

From Seed to Stadium: In Pursuit of the Perfect World Cup Pitch

Europe

Seed Sector 2045: Future of Plant Breeding in Europe

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U.S.

Super El Niño Potential in 2026-2027 Could Rival Historic 1877-1878 Event

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Europe

James Hutton Institute Joins PhenomUK Crop Programme

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Europe

BSPB Celebrates 60 Years of Plant Breeding Progress

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Europe

Plant Viruses Advance Virus-Induced Gene Editing

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Europe

Sorghum Wax Gene Could Aid Drought-Tolerant Crops

Edwini Kessie, director of the Agriculture and Commodities Division at the World Trade Organization, discusses global agricultural innovation, trade fragmentation and the future of the seed sector.
U.S.

Why the Seed Industry Has a Stake in the Future of Global Trade

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Europe

EU Seed Legislation Modernised Under New PRM Rules

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Europe

Crop Disease Resistance Gene Targets Two Pathogens

Europe

Young Professionals and Influence in the Seed Sector

Europe

Plant DNA Repair Discovery Could Help Future Crops

Europe

Wild Maize Gene Could Help Boost Maize Protein

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Europe

Seed Priming Boosts Crop Resistance to Pests

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Europe

Svalbard Seed Vault Surpasses 1.4M Seed Samples

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Europe

EU Agri-Food Coalition Welcomes NGT Regulation

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Europe

On-Farm Experimentation Turns Fields Into Labs

Canada

What’s Next for Global Seed Testing? Three Conversations Shaping ISTA 2026

Europe

From Seed Innovation to Grower ROI: Closing the On-Farm Gap

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Europe

EU Committee Vote Advances New Genomic Techniques Rules

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Europe

Wheat Roots Could Help Crops Use Nitrogen More Efficiently

Europe

Drought May Reduce Crops’ Iron Uptake

Europe

Hybrid True Potato Seed Variety Registered in Netherlands

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Europe

Andalusia Offers Organic Farming Lessons for Europe

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Europe

European Project Targets Crop Pest Threats with New Decision-Making Platform

Europe

The Next Breeding Breakthrough Could Come From a Variety Nobody Uses Anymore

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Europe

Crop Microbiome Study Shows Plants Select Microbes

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Europe

Euroseeds Raises EUDR Concerns for Soybean Seeds

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Europe

Agri-Food Sector Seeks Strategic Role in EU Fund

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Europe

Organic Farming Could Help Crops Resist Drought

U.S.

Data Abundance Is Reshaping Plant Breeding

Europe

Why the Seed Sector Is Raising the Bar on Social Rights 

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Europe

New Seed Development Map Could Improve Crop Yield

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Europe

New Pipeline Targets Fungicide Discovery in Wheat

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Europe

How Soil Fungi Could Help Crops Need Less Fertilizer

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Europe

European Agri-Food Coalition Backs NGT Compromise

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