A Retailer’s Guide to Properly Stewarding Seed Treatments, A Germination Strategy Session Webinar & Podcast

• How education of both you and your customers is crucial to good stewardship.• How to understand grower needs to ensure good stewardship once seed leaves your facility.• The latest […]
Senate Confirms Sonny Perdue as Ag Secretary

Sonny Perdue confirmed as Secretary of Agriculture by Senate. Perdue to lead USDA in addressing food security, rural development, and agricultural trade.
Dow Blasts AP for Chlorpyrifos Article

Dow AgroSciences responds to an Associated Press article about the safety of the pesticide chlorpyrifos. Read Dow’s response and learn more about the safety of this pesticide.
New York to Host NGB, AAS Summer Summit

Join the National Guard Bureau and the Army Aviation Association of America for their Summer Summit in New York City. Learn about the latest developments in Army Aviation and network with industry professionals.
ISTA General Meeting Documents Now Online

In preparation for the Ordinary General Meeting to be held on June 22, 2017 in Denver, CO, USA, the International Seed Testing Association has posted online the following documents, as required […]
DLF Pickseed Canada to acquire Moore Seeds

DLF Pickseed Canada acquires Moore Seeds, a leading Canadian seed company. Get the details on the acquisition and what it means for the industry.
DLF Pickseed Canada to Acquire Moore Seeds

DLF Pickseed Canada announces it will acquire Moore Seeds._x000D_ _x000D_ Moore Seeds, located in Debolt, Alberta, has significant market share presence in the Peace River turfgrass and forage crop seed production […]
Understanding Farm Financials

Understand the financials of your farm business with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to analyze your farm’s financials & make informed decisions.
New Wheat Genome Sequence Assembly is Most Accurate and Complete Ever

Scientists at the John Innes Centre, working in partnership with colleagues at the Earlham Institute, The Sainsbury Laboratory and the European Bioinformatics Institute, report in the journal Genome Research the most accurate […]
Moving Beyond Subsistence

Learn how to move beyond subsistence farming and increase your agricultural production. This article provides tips and strategies to help you succeed.
A New Phytosanitary Standard On Seed Adopted At International Level

New international standard for seed quality adopted to ensure safe and healthy food production. Learn more about the new phytosanitary measures.
French Ag Research Institute Joins Phytobiomes Alliance

French research institute joins global alliance to improve crop health & sustainability. Phytobiomes Alliance to develop innovative solutions to agricultural challenges.
Pure Seed Hires Southwest Regional Manager

Pure Seed, a leading seed company, hires Southwest Regional Manager to expand their presence in the region. Get the details here.
Here’s How — and Why — to Get More Engaged in Your Industry

Engage with industry leaders and learn how to succeed in your career. Get tips from experts on how to network, build relationships, and find success.
Court Rules: No Copyright Protection for Pesticide Labels

Court rules pesticide labels not eligible for copyright protection: US appeals court ruling clarifies that pesticide labels are not eligible for copyright protection, as they are considered factual information.
Michigan Innovation Center Recognizes Plant Sciences Faculty, Student Inventors

Michigan Innovation Center honors Plant Sciences faculty & student inventors for their innovative research & inventions. Learn more!
New seed treatment shown to boost cereal rooting and yield

New seed treatment increases cereal rooting yield by up to 20%. Learn how this breakthrough technology can help your crops.
Breathing Life into Flax

With only one public breeding program left for the crop in Western Canada, flax researchers are trying to get growers to adopt the latest genetics and help usher in a […]
Iowa Seed Science Center Honors Owen Newlin

Iowa Seed Science Center honors Owen Newlin, a distinguished professor and seed technologist, for his contributions to the seed industry.
Forage Genetics International Files Suit Against Alforex Seeds

Forage Genetics International has filed a lawsuit against Alforex Seeds for patent infringement. Read more to find out the details of the case and the implications for the seed industry.
Missouri Growers Invest in High Oleic Soybean Varieties

Missouri soybean growers are investing in high oleic varieties to increase yields and profits. Learn how these varieties are helping farmers.
ICIA Offers Dicamba Tolerance Test

ICA offers fast, reliable dicamba tolerance testing for farmers. Get accurate results quickly to ensure your crops are protected.
New Generation of Seed Scientists Eager to Learn

Erica Dello Jacovo is a PhD student at the University of Pavia (Italy), and one of the Early Stage Researchers in the Initial Training Network called NASSTEC (Native Seed Science […]
A Brexit that benefits agriculture benefits the nation

Brexit brings new opportunities for UK agriculture, providing economic and environmental benefits for the nation.
VOLUME 4 ISSUE 2, BREXIT, WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR THE SEED INDUSTRY?

Brexit could mean big changes for the seed industry in Europe. Learn how the UK’s exit from the EU could affect the seed industry and what to expect.
VOLUME 4 ISSUE 2 – BREXIT – WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR THE SEED INDUSTRY?

Brexit could mean big changes for the seed industry in Europe. Learn how the UK’s exit from the EU could affect the seed industry and what to expect.
Chinese Competition Authority Green-Lights ChemChina’s Acquisition of Syngenta

This morning (April 12), the China National Chemical Corporation, known as ChemChina, and Syngenta announced that they have received approval from the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of […]
Researchers Develop Model to Assess GM Pollen Cross-Pollination

Researchers from the University of British Columbia, Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium) and Delft University (The Netherlands) have developed a mathematical model of pollen dispersal by bees, based on field […]
Chinese Competition Authority Green Lights ChemChina’s Acquisition of Syngenta

Chinese competition authority approves ChemChina’s $43 billion acquisition of Syngenta, creating the world’s largest supplier of pesticides and seeds.
Working on an agriculture that is innovative, competitive, and sustainable

Agriculture is becoming more innovative, competitive and sustainable. Learn how to make the most of working in the industry with these tips.
Felda Global Ventures Berhad and Keygene Sign a Memorandum of Collaboration

Felda Global Ventures Berhad and KeyGene sign memorandum of collaboration to develop new varieties of oil palm and rubber trees.
Producing high protein content under all conditions

Learn how to produce high protein content in your crops with these simple tips. Get the best results for your crops with these easy-to-follow steps.
Exploring the Urban Ag Renaissance

Urban agriculture is enjoying a resurgence across the country as food security becomes an increasing priority for consumers. What opportunities does it present for the seed sector? _x000D_ It’s no […]
Researchers Develop Model to Assess GM Pollen Cross-pollination

Researchers develop model to assess GM pollen cross-pollination risk. New model helps identify potential risks of GM crops to non-GM crops and the environment.
Danespo Names New Managing Director

Danespo names new Managing Director, John Smith. John brings extensive experience in the industry and will lead the company to success.
Mexican Competition Authority Approves ChemChina’s Acquisition of Syngenta

Mexican antitrust regulator approves ChemChina’s $43B acquisition of Syngenta, creating the world’s largest agrochemical company.