Optimising Vegetable Crops For Organic Farming
Organic farming is a sustainable way to grow vegetables. Learn how to optimize your crops with tips from experts in this article.
Europe Highlights FAO’s Unique Role in Achieving Sustainability in Food and Agriculture
Learn how FAO is uniquely positioned to help Europe achieve sustainability in food and agriculture. Read about the highlights of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe and Central Asia.
Best Practices in Seed Treatment Operations – A Seed World Strategy Webinar & Podcast
Learn best practices for seed treatment operations from Seed World’s Strategy Webinar & Podcast. Get the latest insights & strategies to maximize your success.
Plants Have Unique Lock to Control Expression of Genes
Plants use unique locks to control the expression of their genes. Learn how this process works and its implications for plant biology.
Copa and Cogeca Welcome EU Ministers Discussion Rejecting U.S. Import Duties on Spanish Table Olives
Copa-Cogeca welcomes EU Ministers to discuss rejecting US import duties on Spanish table olives. Learn more about the potential impact of the tariffs and the EU’s response.
NCGA Board Elects Ross as Next Farmer to Join Organization’s Leadership
NCGA Board elects Ross, a farmer, to join their leadership. Ross brings experience and knowledge to the organization to help shape the future of agriculture.
CIMMYT Projects Working to Enhance Business Agility of South Asian Seed Companies
CIMMYT helps South Asian seed companies increase business agility through projects that focus on improving seed quality and production.
ASTA and FFA Sign Historic Memorandum of Understanding
ASTA and FFA sign historic Memorandum of Understanding to promote travel industry growth. ASTA and FFA join forces to create new opportunities for travel professionals.
Status Nigeria: Farmers Expect Bumper Harvest
Nigerian farmers are expecting a bumper harvest this year due to improved access to resources and better weather conditions. Learn more about the status of Nigerian farmers and their expectations for the harvest season.
Copa and Cogeca warn EU Farm Ministers Against Cuts in Future CAP Budget
EU farm ministers warned by Copa-Cogeca: cuts to CAP budget threaten future of European agriculture.
Devastating Plant Virus is Revealed in Atomic Detail
Atomic-level detail of a devastating plant virus revealed, providing insight into how it infects and spreads. Learn more about this research.
New Programme to Boost Soil Productivity and Reduce Soil Degradation in Africa
A new programme is helping to boost soil productivity and reduce soil degradation in Africa. Learn more about the programme and its potential to improve African agriculture.
New Summer-Dormant Tall Fescue Variety Released
A new summer-dormant tall fescue variety has been released, offering improved drought tolerance and disease resistance. Perfect for summer lawns!
Matthew Phillips to Serve as Agbioinvestor Consultant
Matthew Phillips appointed as consultant for AgBioInvestor, a venture capital firm focused on ag-biotech investments. Get the latest on his new role and the firm’s mission.
South Korea Follows Japan and Halts Shipments of Canadian Wheat
South Korea halts shipments of Canadian wheat due to quality concerns. Japan follows suit, raising trade concerns for Canada’s wheat industry.
Critical Plant Gene Takes Unexpected Detour That Could Boost Biofuel Yields
Scientists discover unexpected gene mutation that increases biofuel yields in plants. Unlocking potential for more efficient biofuel production.
Quinoa Gets a Shot in the Arm in Quebec
Quinoa is gaining popularity in Quebec! Learn how this superfood is being embraced by local farmers and chefs, and how it’s helping the economy.
Rewiring Plant Defence Genes To Reduce Crop Waste
Scientists have discovered a way to rewire plant defence genes to reduce crop waste. Learn how this breakthrough could revolutionize the agricultural industry.
Genetic Engineering Researcher: Politicians Are Deaf to People’s Ethical Concerns
Genetic engineering researcher addresses ethical concerns of deaf people: explores potential benefits and risks of gene-editing technology.
Multi-Million Funding Boost For Crop Resilience
Multi-million funding boost to help crops become more resilient to climate change. Learn how this new initiative will help farmers in Europe adapt to changing conditions.
Two FAO Projects Benefit from Belgium’s Innovation Funding
Belgium is investing in two FAO projects to support innovation and development. Learn more about the projects and their potential impact on the country.
From DC: ASTA Members Elect New Officers
DC ASTA members elect new officers: President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary. Learn about the new leadership and their plans for the organization.
Good Business Partners: Q&A with Bryan and Denise Gentsch
Bryan & Denise Gentsch share their tips on how to find the right business partner and how to make it work. Learn how to create a successful partnership.
Growers’ Group Goes to Bat for Canadian Wheat After CFIA Report
Growers Group fights for Canadian wheat farmers after CFIA report. Learn how they are advocating for better standards and support for the industry.
Scientists Unravel Effects of Alternative Splicing on Plant Responses to Cold Temperatures
Scientists uncover how alternative splicing helps plants respond to cold temperatures. New research reveals how plants adapt to cold temperatures.
Status Pakistan: Increased Acreage of Hybrid Rice
Pakistan increases acreage of hybrid rice to meet growing demand. Hybrid rice yields higher crop yields and is more resistant to climate change.
Warmer Climate will Dramatically Increase the Volatility of Global Corn Crops
Warmer climate will cause dramatic changes in global corn crops. Learn how climate change will affect corn production and what can be done to mitigate the risks.
Unapproved Genetically Modified Wheat Found in Canada
Canadian farmers shocked to find unapproved genetically modified wheat growing in Alberta. Learn more about the implications of this discovery.
GM Wheat didn’t Make it into the Grain Supply; Japan Still Suspends Shipments
GM wheat failed to make it into the Canadian grain supply due to safety concerns. Learn more about the decision and its implications for the future of GM wheat.
Syngenta Partners with Pivot Point Spencer, Inc. On Seed Distribution Center
Syngenta partners with Pivot Point Spencer Inc. to create a seed distribution center for farmers. Get the latest on this innovative partnership and how it will benefit farmers.
Genetic Control of Wheat Grain Size Under the Microscope
Learn how scientists are using genetic control to manipulate wheat grain size with the help of a microscope. Discover the potential implications of this research for the future of wheat production.
Researchers Turn Up the Heat on Wheat
Researchers discover new way to increase wheat yields using heat: a breakthrough in sustainable agriculture.
Farmers Increasingly Relying on Agricultural Contractors, New Research Shows
Farmers are increasingly relying on agricultural contractors to help with their operations, according to new research. Learn more about the trend and its implications.
Predicted Environmental Changes Could Significantly Reduce Global Production of Vegetables
Global vegetable production could be reduced by up to 20% due to predicted environmental changes. Learn how to prepare for this potential crisis.
Ancient Agricultural Activity Caused Lasting Environmental Changes
Ancient farming practices caused lasting environmental changes, according to new research. Learn how these changes still affect us today.
Curtis Pozniak Loves Playing the Numbers Game
Curtis Pozniak loves playing the numbers game. He’s a professional accountant who uses his skills to help others make the most of their finances. Learn how he does it here.