DLF Becomes the New Name in Sugar Beets

DLF is the new name for sugar beets. Learn about the history of the crop and how it is used in food production today.
Earliest Evidence of Domesticated Sorghum Found in Sudan

Archaeologists have discovered the earliest evidence of domesticated sorghum in Sudan, dating back to 4000 BCE. Learn more about this important discovery.
New Corn Hybrids for the West

New corn hybrids developed by West Canada farmers to increase yields and reduce costs. Learn how these hybrids are changing the industry.
Clover-Corn Combo Benefits Corn, Soil and Business

Learn how planting a combination of clover and corn can benefit your soil and business. Discover the advantages of this sustainable farming practice.
Jayson Lusk Honored at 2017 Borlaug CAST Communication Award Ceremony

Jayson Lusk honored with 2017 Borlaug CAST Communication Award at ceremony. Lusk recognized for his work in agricultural research and communication.
MariboHilleshög – The New Name In Sugar Beet

Discover the new name for Maribo Hilleshog, the world’s largest sugar beet producer: Sugar Beet 2. Learn more about this exciting development.
Benson Hill Biosystems Launches First Fully Enabling Genome Editing System

Benson Hill Biosystems launches first fully enabling genome editing system, revolutionizing the way scientists can modify and improve crops.
Lacombe Grower to Lead Wheat Research Organization

Lacombe grower to lead wheat research organization. Local farmer to head up Alberta Wheat Commission, focus on improving wheat production and quality.
Research on Heat-Tolerant Corn Wins Award

Research breakthrough: Heat tolerant corn wins award for improving global food security. Developed by scientists, this corn can withstand extreme temperatures.
DuPont Pioneer and Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard to Provide Access to CRISPR Licensing

Dupont Pioneer, Broad Institute, MIT, and Harvard collaborate to develop new agricultural technologies to improve global food security.
Three Experts Tell Us What Growers Want for 2018
Growers in Canada are looking for new ways to increase their yields in 2018. Learn what three experts have to say about the latest trends in the industry.
UI Awarded $2 Million Federal Grant for Organic Corn Research

UI awarded $1.2M grant for organic corn research to improve yields and reduce environmental impact.
DuPont Pioneer and Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Collaborate

Dupont Pioneer and Danforth Center collaborate to develop new technologies to improve crop yields and sustainability.
Fortissimo Capital Invests in Tech Seed Breeding Company Equinom

Fortissimo invests in Israeli tech seed Equinom, a company that uses advanced algorithms to develop high-yielding seeds for farmers. Get the details on this investment.
Agbioinvestor Expands Team and Product Offerings

AgBioInvestor expands team & product offerings to help investors capitalize on agtech opportunities. Get the latest insights & strategies from the experts.
Inocucor Appoints Tim Sturm as Global Chief Commercial Officer

Inocucor appoints Tim Sturm as Global Chief Commercial Officer to lead the company’s commercial strategy and growth.
Wheat Coalition Elects First Executive

Wheat Coalition elects first executive to represent farmers across Canada. New leadership to ensure farmers have a voice in policy decisions.
CFIA Tightens Regulation of Micronutrient Fertilizers

CFIA strengthens regulations on micronutrient fertilizers to ensure safety and quality of Canadian food production. Learn more about the new rules.
80% of our Food Comes from Just 64 crops

80% of the world’s food comes from just 64 crops. Learn how to diversify your diet and support global food security.
Seventh Governing Body Creates Global Event to Strengthen World Food Plant Pact

Governing body of the World Food Plant Pact (WFPP) meets to discuss global food security and nutrition. Learn more about the WFPP’s mission and goals.
A World of Carrots in One Room

Learn about World Carrots, a unique organization that provides a one-room schoolhouse for children in rural Europe. Read about their mission and how they are making a difference.
All Lettuce in Wageningen Gene Bank to be Sequenced in China

Researchers from Wageningen University & Research have sequenced the genome of lettuce from the Chinese gene bank. Learn more about the implications of this research.
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture in Kigali

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture signed in Kigali, Rwanda. Protecting the world’s food supply and agricultural biodiversity.
This Father-Daughter Duo Exemplifies How Succession Planning Should Work

Father-daughter duo shows how to plan for business succession: learn how to ensure a smooth transition of ownership & management for your business.
GM Crops Have Reached Knowledge Limit

GM crops have reached a knowledge limit, but new research suggests ways to improve yields. Learn how to increase crop yields with this article.
Germains’ 2017 Grower Engagement Trials Results

Growers in Europe can learn from Germain’s 2017 trials results. Discover the best practices for successful crop production and yield optimization.
Germains’ 2017 Grower Engagement Trials Results

Growers in Germany saw improved yields and quality in 2017 with Germain’s Grower Engagement Trials. Read the results to learn more.
Financial Instruments For a Truly Modern European Farming and Food Sector

Modern European farming and food sector is revolutionized by financial instruments. Learn how to access funds and increase efficiency.
Future of CAP: Robots in the field?

Robots are the future of farming! Learn how they are revolutionizing the agricultural industry and how they can help farmers increase efficiency and reduce costs.
HM.Clause Releases New Tomato Variety

HM Clause releases new tomato variety with improved disease resistance and higher yields. Learn more about this new variety and its benefits for growers.
USDA PVPO Launches Electronic Filing System

USDA PVPO launches new electronic filing system to streamline the process of filing for payments and other services. Get the details here.
BASF Acquires Seed Assets from Bayer

BASF acquires seed assets from Bayer, strengthening its position in the global seed market. BASF to become a major player in the seed industry.
Some Plants Grow Bigger When Clipped

Clip your plants for bigger blooms! Learn how to use pruning to encourage growth and get the most out of your garden.
Q&A with Gene Kassmeyer: What you CAN Handle

Q&A with Gene Kassmeyer, the CEO who can handle any challenge. Learn how he leads his team to success.
BASF Signs Agreement to Acquire Significant Parts of Bayer’s Seed

BASF signs agreement to acquire parts of Bayer’s business. BASF to become world’s largest chemical company with the acquisition.
BASF Signs Agreement to Acquire Significant Parts of Bayer’s Seed and Non-Selective Herbicide Businesses

BASF signs agreement to acquire significant parts of Bayer’s seed and non-selective herbicide businesses. Get the details on this major industry move.