Crops Field Day to Be Hosted on Sept. 5
Learn about the latest crop technologies and techniques at the upcoming Crops Field Day on Sept. 5. Get the latest info from experts in the field.
Alfalfa Checkoff Funds Seven Research Projects in Five U.S. States
Seven research projects in five US states funded by Alfalfa Checkoff to improve production and sustainability.
Giving a Chip About Masa
Masa, a non-profit organization, is helping to provide meals to those in need. Learn how they are using technology to make a difference in the lives of those in need.
Wild Rice Project Sows Seeds for University, Tribal Collaboration
University of Minnesota and White Earth Nation collaborate to research and restore wild rice. Learn how this project is helping to preserve a traditional food source and culture.
Notorious, Complex and Fascinating at the Same Time
Explore the notorious, complex and fascinating history of Europe. Learn about its culture, politics and more in this comprehensive article.
Lorne Hadley Says we Need to Talk More About What we Do
Lorne Hadley, Executive Director of Canadian Plant Technology Agency sits down with Shawn Brook at the CSGA CSTA Annual General Meeting in Whistler, British Columbia.
Dave Carey Knows There’s No Silver Bullet
Dave Carey, Executive Director for the Canadian Seed Trade Association sits down with Shawn Brook at the CSGA CSTA Annual General Meeting in Whistler, British Columbia from July 7-10, 2019.
Guidance on Bees and Pesticides: Work Plan Published
Learn about the new guidance on bees and pesticides work plan published by the European Commission. Get the latest information on how to protect bees from pesticides.
Equinom Cultivation Upscales Non-GMO Soy
Non-GMO soybean breeding company Equinom is scaling up its operations to meet the growing demand for sustainable, healthy food. Learn more about their mission.
University of Illinois Study Advances Possibility of Genetic Control for Major Agricultural Weeds
A new study from the University of Illinois has found a way to potentially genetically control major agricultural weeds. Learn more about this breakthrough research.
International Congress of Plant Scientists Focuses on Solutions to Crop Pests and Diseases
International Congress of Plant Scientists discusses solutions to crop pests and diseases. Learn about the latest research and strategies to protect crops and food security.
UMD Releases Comprehensive Review of the Future of CRISPR Technology in Crops
UMD researchers review the potential of CRISPR technology in crop production, exploring its implications for food security, sustainability, and more.
Vermont Sets Precedent with New Policy
Vermont has become the first state to pass a law requiring companies to disclose their use of facial recognition technology. Learn more about this groundbreaking policy.
U.S. and European IP Is the Focus of CIOPORA Academy Workshop in Chicago/St. Charles
CIPO Academy Workshop in Chicago St. Charles focuses on US and European IP. Learn about the latest developments in IP law and how to protect your business.
APHIS Provides Update on Detection of Genetically Engineered Wheat
APHIS provides update on detection of GE wheat: USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has released a statement on the detection of GE wheat in Washington state.
Is Hourly Pay the Enemy of Efficiency?
Hourly pay can be a great way to motivate employees, but it can also lead to inefficiency. Learn how to balance the two and maximize efficiency.
Plants don’t Think: The Case Against Plant Consciousness
Plants may not think like humans, but they still have complex behaviors. Learn about the evidence against plant consciousness and how plants interact with their environment.
Univar Solutions’ NexusBioAg Begins Sole Distribution Agreement with Novozymes in Canada
Univar Solutions & NexusBioAg partner to become sole distributor of Novozymes products in Canada. Get access to top-quality enzymes & bioproducts for your business.
Robot Uses Machine Learning to Harvest Lettuce
Robot harvests lettuce with machine learning, increasing efficiency and reducing labor costs. Perfect for large-scale farming operations.
Urgent Need for a Global Surveillance System to Detect and Halt Spread of Emergent Plant Health Threats
Global surveillance system needed to detect and stop spread of emerging plant health threats. Learn how this system can help protect crops and food security worldwide.
Farm Groups Launch Online Producer Survey on Seed Royalties
Farm groups launch online survey to gather feedback from producers on seed royalties. Help shape the future of Canadian agriculture!
Marrone Bio Innovations and Valagro Announce Research Collaboration
Marrone Bio Innovations and Valagro partner to research sustainable solutions for crop protection and nutrition. Learn more about their collaboration.
Gene Identified Will Help Develop Plants to Fight Climate Change
Scientists have identified a gene that could help develop plants to fight climate change. Unlocking its potential could help reduce global warming.
Mustering a Milder Mustard
Mustard lovers rejoice! Learn how to make a milder mustard with this easy recipe. Perfect for adding flavor without the heat.
Guelph Researchers Get Funding to Create Climate-Smart Soils
Guelph researchers receive funding to develop climate-friendly soil solutions. Learn how they plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve soil health.
For Wendy Jahn, the Devil is in the Details
Wendy Jahn’s story of success in the business world is an inspiring one. Learn how her attention to detail and hard work helped her reach the top.
Beck’s Establishes Roots in Minnesota with Expanded Research and Distribution
Beck’s Beer expands research and distribution in Minnesota, creating jobs and investing in the local economy.
Bayer Trendlines Ag Innovation Fund Invests in New Company
Bayer & Trendlines AG invest in new ag-tech company to develop innovative solutions for the agriculture industry. Get the latest on this exciting new venture.
Lack of Crop Diversity and Increasing Dependence on Pollinators May Threaten Food Security
Lack of crop diversity and increasing dependence on pollinators may threaten global food security. Learn how this could impact the future of food production and what can be done to prevent it.
Heat, Salt, Drought: This Barley Can Withstand the Challenges of Climate Change
This barley can survive the effects of climate change: heat, salt, and drought. Learn how this crop can help farmers adapt to a changing climate.
Agriculture Researchers Join Nutrition And Health Scientists To Discuss Global Challenges
Agriculture researchers, nutritionists, and health scientists come together to discuss global challenges in food security, nutrition, and health.
Genetic Breakthrough in Cereal Crops Could Help Improve Yields Worldwide
A new genetic breakthrough in cereal crops could help increase yields worldwide. Scientists have identified a gene that could help improve crop yields and reduce the risk of crop failure.
Verdant and AgTech Insight Form Strategic Partnership
Verdant and AgTech Insight form strategic partnership to provide farmers with data-driven insights to improve crop yields.
UC Davis Releases 5 New Strawberry Varieties
UC Davis releases 5 new strawberry varieties that are disease-resistant, flavorful, and adapted to California’s climate. Perfect for home gardeners and commercial growers.
3 Newcomers You Should Know About
Meet 3 new Canadian artists making waves in the music industry: JAHKOY, Jessie Reyez, and Tory Lanez. Get to know them now!
Why Pierre Hucl is a Bit Skeptical of Plant Breeding Awards
Pierre Hucl, a plant breeder, shares his skepticism of plant breeding awards and why he believes they don’t always recognize the best breeders.