Syngenta and NRGene Expand Collaboration as Syngenta Signs Long-term Licensing of Genomagic

Syngenta and NRGene expand collaboration with long-term licensing agreement to use Genomagic technology for crop improvement.
Christmas in St. Croix and a Lesson in Attitude

A positive attitude can allow you to overcome everything, while a negative attitude can allow you to be overcome by anything.
Syngenta Licenses Big Data Platform from NRGene

Syngenta licenses big data platform from NRGene to help farmers increase crop yields and reduce costs. Unlock the power of data with NRGene.
Biologicals: A Natural Complement to Chemistry

Learn how biologicals are a natural complement to chemistry in the business world. Discover the benefits of using biologicals in the workplace and how they can help your business succeed.
Business Deal Leverages Large Collection of Cannabis Germplasm

Learn how a Canadian business deal is leveraging a large collection of cannabis germplasm to create new products and services. Get the details on this innovative business strategy.
Oat Genome Mapped for the First Time

For the first time, scientists have mapped the entire genome of oats, unlocking the potential for improved nutrition and yield of this important crop.
PanAmerican Seed Purchases Begonia Product Line from Golden State Bulb Growers

Brighten up your garden with the new Begonia Golden State Bulb from PanAmerican Seed. Perfect for adding color and texture to your outdoor space.
Bryan Gerard (JoMar) Specializing in Wheat Licensing, Being an Advocate, Plant Breeding Innovation

Bryan Gerard Jomar specializes in wheat licensing, advocating for plant breeding innovation. Learn more about his work and how it impacts the industry.
CropTailor Cracks the Oat Genetic Code

Croptailor, a Canadian agtech startup, has cracked the genetic code of oats, unlocking the potential for improved yields and nutrition. Learn more about this breakthrough.
Hunting for Wheat Rust Resistance Amid Relentless Fungal Mutations

Wheat rust is a major threat to global food security. Scientists are racing to find new sources of resistance to the relentless mutations of the fungus. Learn more about their efforts.
Ontario Beekeepers Slam Health Canada Over Neonic Decision

Ontario beekeepers outraged by Health Canada’s decision to allow continued use of neonicotinoid pesticides. Learn why they are fighting for change.
Crop Research Projects Get Funding Boost

Canadian farmers get funding boost for crop research projects to improve yields and sustainability. Learn more about the initiative.
Syngenta Appoints Chief Sustainability Officer

Syngenta appoints new Chief Sustainability Officer to lead global sustainability initiatives. Focus on reducing environmental impact and creating a more sustainable future.
ASTA CSS Highlights

Learn how ASTA CSS can help you improve your business operations and increase efficiency. Get the latest tips and tricks to make the most of this powerful software.
Shrinking to Grow: Flowering Plants Conquered the World by Reducing Their Genomes

Learn how flowering plants conquered the world by shrinking their genomes. Discover how this evolutionary process has allowed them to thrive in different environments.
Ball, KeyGene Announce Impatiens Genome Sequence & Assembly

Ball and KeyGene announce Impatiens genome sequence assembly: a breakthrough in understanding the genetics of flowering plants.
Revived TPP Threatens U.S. Wheat Sales

Revived TPP trade deal could reduce US wheat exports to Asia. US farmers worry about losing market share to competitors in Canada and Australia.
Monsanto Looking to Sell Dicamba-Resistant GM Soy Seed in Brazil

Monsanto to sell Dicamba-resistant GM soy seed in Brazil, offering farmers a new way to protect their crops from weeds.
UGA to Lead NSF Project to Rapidly Sequence Corn Pangenome

UGA researchers lead NSF project to rapidly sequence corn pangenome, unlocking genetic diversity to improve crop yields and sustainability.
Iowa State University to Launch First Seed Business Management Course

Iowa State University launches first seed business management course. Learn how to start and manage a successful seed business with this new course.
Growing Together: Q&A With Scott Kay

Scott Kay, CEO of a leading global business, shares his insights on how to grow a successful business. Learn his tips on how to succeed!
High Oleic Soybeans are About to Break Out in America

High oleic soybeans are revolutionizing the American soybean industry. Learn how this new variety is changing the game for farmers and consumers alike.
Purdue University Study Uncovers Distinctions in Major Crop Genome Evolutions

Purdue Univ. study reveals differences in major crop genome evolution. Learn how this research could help improve crop yields & sustainability.
New Robotics Survey Highlights More Investment is Needed

Robotics survey reveals need for increased investment in Europe: survey results show potential for growth in robotics industry.
Plants Grown From Seeds That Orbited Earth to go on Show At National Event

See the plants grown from seeds that orbited Earth at a national event! Learn more about this unique experiment and its results in this article.
DuPont Pioneer Discusses Building Research-Ready Reference Genomes with Bionano Genomics

Dupont scientists discuss how to build reference genomes with Bionano Genomics technology to improve accuracy and speed of genome analysis.
Germplasm Morgue or Gold Mine?

Germplasm morgue is a gold mine of genetic diversity for plant breeders. Learn how this collection of seeds and plants is helping to improve crop yields and food security.
Researchers Uncover Major Crop Genome Evolutions

Researchers uncover major crop genome evolutions: new findings reveal how plants adapt to changing environments.
The New Seed Synergy Website is Live

Introducing Seed Synergy’s new website! Get the latest news, resources, and information on seed production and research in Canada.
Why “Industry-Led, Government-Enabled” is the Future of Seed

Industry-led, government-enabled seed innovation is the future of agriculture. Learn how this approach can help farmers increase yields and reduce costs.
President Trump Wants an ‘On-Time’ Farm Bill with Crop Insurance

President Trump wants to reform the Farm Bill to include crop insurance. Learn more about his proposed changes and how they could affect farmers.
First a Seedsman

Learn how the first Seedsman revolutionized the seed industry and changed the way we think about farming. Read this article to find out more!
There’s a Powerful New Weapon in the Age-Old Fight Against Root Rot

A new chemistry called ethaboxam is a real game-changer. Two experts give us the lowdown on why it’s getting so much attention. As crops like soybean become even more prevalent in […]
Western Grains Research Foundation Commits $1.4 million to 9 New Projects

WGRF commits $1.4 million to 9 new research projects to improve the sustainability of Western Canadian grain production. Learn more about the projects and their impact.
CommonGround Volunteer Introduces Consumers to Plant Breeding Innovation

Volunteer introduces consumers to plant breeding innovation through CommonGround program. Learn how to get involved and make a difference in the agricultural industry.
SD Soybean Association Announces Director Election Results

SD Soybean Association announces election results of new directors. Farmers elect five new directors to represent their interests in the organization.