Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Issues Guidance on Proper Disposal of Unsolicited Seed Deliveries
Iowa Ag Dept. issues guidance on proper disposal of unsolicited seed deliveries. Learn how to protect your land & crops from invasive species & fraud.
Smartphones Prove To Be Time-Saving Analytical Tools
Smartphones are more than just a communication device – they can save time and help analyze data. Learn how to use them to your advantage!
ASTA Promotes Safe Handling and Storage of Treated Seed during Harvest
Safe seed handling and storage is essential for successful harvest. ASTA provides guidelines to ensure treated seed is handled and stored properly. Learn more here.
Groundbreaking Research to Develop Soil Carbon Sequestration Monitoring System
Groundbreaking research to develop a soil carbon sequestration monitoring system to help reduce global warming. Learn how this new system works and its potential to help the environment.
Pesticides and Bees: Evidence on Mortality Rates Reviewed
A review of evidence on the mortality rates of bees due to pesticides. Learn about the effects of pesticides on bee populations and what can be done to protect them.
132 Research Institutes and Associations Urge the EU to Reconsider Stance on Genome Editing
132 research institutes and associations urge the EU to reconsider its stance on genome editing: a call for a more evidence-based approach to the regulation of this technology.
Jason Kuhlemeier Joins AgBiome as VP of Marketing
AgBiome welcomes Jason Kuhlemeier as VP of Marketing. He brings extensive experience in agtech and consumer marketing to the team.
Canadian Lab Offering GMO Testing Solutions Expands State of the Art Facility
Canadian lab expands state-of-the-art facility to offer GMO testing solutions for food safety and quality assurance. Get the latest on this innovative technology.
Biofuels Project Led by John Sedbrook Awarded $13 Million from DOE
John Sedbrook’s biofuel project awarded $13M from DOE to develop renewable energy sources. Project to reduce emissions and create jobs in the US.
ARS Launches Website Highlighting Research Impacting People Around the World
ARS launches website to showcase research impacting people around the world. Learn how ARS is making a difference in global health, agriculture, and more.
Khosla Named Head of K-State’s Department of Agronomy
K-State’s Department of Agronomy has appointed Dr. Raj Khosla as its new head. He brings extensive experience in agronomy and soil science to the role.
Economic and Food Supply Chain Disruptions Endanger Global Food Security
Global food security is at risk due to economic and food supply chain disruptions. Learn how this impacts food availability and prices around the world.
European Maize Highlights the Hidden Differences within a Species
Discover the hidden genetic differences between European maize varieties and how they can be used to improve crop yields.
Wanted: Powdery Mildew Samples
Help researchers study powdery mildew by sending in samples! Learn more about how to contribute to this important research project in this article.
IRTA Granted Official Permission to Grow Cannabis Plants for Research
The Institute of Research and Technology in Spain has been granted official permission to grow cannabis plants for research purposes. Learn more about this groundbreaking development.
Glyn Chancey, Seeds Canada and the Serendipity Effect
Glyn Chancey is a Canadian entrepreneur who has used serendipity to create success. Learn how his story of chance encounters and unexpected opportunities has led to success in business.
ASTA and Canadian Food Inspection Agency Warn About Unsolicited Seeds
The ASTA and Canadian Food Inspection Agency are warning Canadians about unsolicited seeds being sent to their homes. Learn more about the potential risks and how to report it.
Boost for Smart Green Farming Innovation
Smart green farming innovation gets a boost with new EU funding. Discover how this will help farmers and the environment.
3 Surprising Findings in 2020 Gender Roles & Equality Survey
2020 survey reveals surprising findings on gender roles and equality: men and women both benefit from more equitable roles in the workplace.
GrowCanada Conference Cancelled
GrowCanada Conference cancelled due to COVID-19. Learn more about the decision and how it affects the Canadian agricultural industry.
Cuba Passes Law to Create Regulating Commission for the Use of GMOs
Cuba passes law to create regulating commission for the use of GMOs. Commission will ensure safety and sustainability of GMO use in Cuba.
ASA: Are Cover Crops Negatively Impacting Row Crops?
Cover crops are a popular way to improve soil health, but can they be detrimental to row crops? Learn about the potential risks and benefits of cover crops.
Report Provides New Framework for Understanding Climate Risks, Impacts to US Agriculture
This report provides a new framework for understanding the impacts of climate change on US agriculture. Learn how to assess and manage climate risks to ensure sustainable agricultural production.
CISCO Companies Board of Director’s Names Natalie Markle as next President and Chief Executive Officer
Cisco announces Natalie Markle as their new President and CEO. Markle brings extensive experience in the tech industry to the role.
Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens U.S. Crop Yields
Decline of bees & other pollinators threatens US crop yields. Learn how this affects food security & what can be done to help. #bees #pollinators #foodsecurity
Unsolicited Seeds Could Wreak Havoc on Ag and the Environment
Unsolicited seeds from China could have devastating effects on agriculture and the environment. Learn more about the risks and how to protect yourself.
Bryan Harvey Inducted into Canadian Ag Hall of Fame
Bryan Harvey, a Canadian agribusiness leader, has been inducted into the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame. Learn more about his accomplishments and legacy.
CFIA Investigating Possible Seed Scam
CFIA investigating possible seed scam in Canada. Protect yourself from fraud by learning how to spot a scam and what to do if you’re a victim.
UC Riverside Research Team Fuels the Hemp Revolution
UC Riverside research team discovers new ways to revolutionize hemp production, unlocking potential for sustainable, eco-friendly products.
USDA Investigates Packages of Unsolicited Seeds from China
USDA investigates packages of unsolicited seeds from China. Get the latest on the investigation and what to do if you receive a package.
BASF Launches Virtual Field Tour Platform
BASF launches virtual field tour platform to help farmers learn about crop protection solutions. Get the latest info on crop protection and agronomy from the comfort of your home.
Bayer Australia Announces Partnership with Startup Investor to Drive Innovation
Bayer Australia partners with startup investor to drive innovation & create new opportunities. Learn how this partnership will benefit the Australian economy.
Kansas Asks Public to Report Receipt of Unsolicited Packages of Seeds
Kansas residents asked to report receipt of unsolicited packages of seeds. Help protect the state’s agriculture and environment by reporting any suspicious packages.
Pioneer Launches New Mobile Tool to Identify Pests, Diseases and Deficiencies in Crops
Pioneer launches new mobile tool to quickly identify pests, diseases, and deficiencies in crops. Get accurate results in minutes with this revolutionary tool.
Researcher Highlights Trends in Consolidation of U.S. Agriculture
US agribusiness is consolidating, leading to fewer farms and larger companies. Learn how this affects farmers and the industry from a researcher’s perspective.
Tropic Biosciences Partners with BASF to Develop Innovative Traits for Growers
Tropic Biosciences partners with BASF to develop innovative traits for growers, combining Tropic’s gene-editing technology with BASF’s agronomic expertise.