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 acquisition.
Carey: Canada Needs a Consistent, Predictable Regulatory Environment
Canada needs a consistent, predictable regulatory environment to attract investment and create jobs. Learn how Carey Price is advocating for this.
Danforth Center Receives $3.4 Million to Improve Maize Architecture
Danforth receives $1 million to improve Maize Architecture. Learn how the funds will be used to restore and preserve the historic building.
Food Security Needs More From GM Crops
GM crops can help improve food security in Europe. Learn how they can help reduce hunger and malnutrition, and increase access to food.
Registration Open for CSTA Semi-Annual Meeting
Registration open for the Canadian Science Teachers Association Semi-Annual Meeting. Join us to learn about the latest in science education and network with peers.
Rebalancing Plant Hormones for a Stress-free State
Rebalance plant hormones to reduce stress and improve growth. Learn how to optimize plant health with simple techniques.
New Partnership Seeks to Advance CRISPR-Cas Gene Editing Tools
A new collaboration between scientists and researchers seeks to use CRISPR-Cas gene editing technology to revolutionize the field of gene therapy. Learn more about this exciting development.
Report: EU Countries Should Use Pesticides More Sustainably
EU countries use pesticides sustainably, according to a new report. Learn how they are reducing environmental impacts while maintaining crop yields.
Maize, Sorghum and Rye Import Duties Updated By the European Commission
EU updates import duties on maize, sorghum, and rye. Get the latest info on tariffs and other regulations from the European Commission.
Dow AgroSciences and ADM Collaborate to Bring Enlist E3™ Soybeans to U.S. Farmers
Dow AgroSciences and ADM collaborate to bring Enlist E3 soybeans to U.S. farmers. New soybeans provide improved weed control and yield potential.
Bosnia and Herzegovina accedes to the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants
Bosnia & Herzegovina joins the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, protecting plant breeders’ rights.
Breeding Salt-Tolerant Plants
Breed salt-tolerant plants to help protect crops from rising sea levels. Learn how scientists are using genetic engineering to create salt-resistant crops.
Breeding Grass for Passenger and Airplane Safety
Learn how breeding grass can help improve passenger airplane safety. Find out the benefits of this innovative approach and how it can help reduce the risk of accidents.
MEPs Urged To Probe Monsanto Influence On Research
MEPs call for investigation into Monsanto’s influence on research and potential conflicts of interest. Get the latest on the European Parliament’s inquiry.
The World Needs YOU!
All over the world, and right here at home, people struggle. In many ways, they live in a perpetual state of disaster recovery.
Food Security Summit for 100 Global Young Leaders Kicks off in Brussels
100 young leaders from around the world gather in Brussels for the Food Security Summit to discuss global food security issues.
New Report Models Possible Impact of Brexit on UK Farming’s Bottom Line
New report models potential impact of Brexit on UK farming’s bottom line. Find out how Brexit could affect the UK’s agricultural industry.
New Report Models Possible Impact of Brexit on UK Farming’s Bottom Line
UK farmers face uncertain future as new report models possible impact of Brexit on bottom line. Get the latest insights on how Brexit could affect UK farming.
Dow AgroSciences and ADM Collaborate to Bring Enlist E3 Soybeans to U.S. Farmers
Dow and ADM join forces to help farmers increase yields and profitability with Enlist™ soybeans. Learn more about this collaboration.
George Bassel: Plants Can Make Decisions for Themselves
Plants can make decisions? George Bassel explains how plants use hormones to make decisions and how this could revolutionize agriculture.
Cattle Producers Drive Oklahoma Wheat Breeding
Oklahoma cattle producers are leading the way in wheat breeding, developing varieties that are better suited to the state’s climate and soil. Learn more about their efforts.
Genetically Boosting the Nutritional Value of Corn Could Benefit Millions
Boost the nutritional value of corn with genetic engineering! Learn how scientists are using genetic engineering to increase the nutritional value of corn, and the potential benefits for global health.
From Cannabis to a Single-Window System: 2018 is Full of Opportunity
Canada’s Cannabis Single Window System to launch in 2018: Unlocking the full potential of the cannabis industry for businesses and consumers.
The Industry is Stepping Up to Protect Pollinators
The Canadian agricultural industry is taking steps to protect pollinators. Learn more about the initiatives being taken to protect bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
Perennial Ryegrass Acres Decline
US farmers reduce perennial ryegrass acreage due to low demand. Learn why and what the future holds for this crop.
Illinois Crop Improvement Association Provides Update About Hurricane Maria Recovery Effort
ICIA provides update on Hurricane Maria relief efforts: ICIA is providing aid to those affected by the hurricane, including food, water, and medical supplies.
Europe Experiences Another Below-Average Harvest of Grasses and Clovers
Europe’s 2017 harvest of grasses and clovers was average, with some areas experiencing higher yields than others. Learn more about the harvest and its implications.
European Patent Office Grants Patent for SMART Seeder™ Technology
European farmers now have access to Smart Seeder technology, thanks to a patent granted by the European Patent Office. Get the details here.
Visualizing Gene-Trait Networks
Explore how gene-trait networks can be visualized to better understand the genetic basis of complex traits. Learn how to use network analysis to uncover gene-trait relationships.
Q&A with Bill Talley: Up for the Challenge and Doing It Right
Q&A: Bill Talley on the challenge of getting the right people in the right roles. Learn how to build a successful team.
Journal Science: Neonicotinoids in 75% Of The World’s Honeys
75% of world’s honey contaminated with neonicotinoid pesticides, according to new study in Science journal. Learn more about the effects of these pesticides.
Global Rice Conference Promotes Low-Carbon Climate-Smart Rice
Global rice conference promotes sustainable rice production to reduce carbon emissions and increase food security. Learn how to make rice production more efficient and sustainable.
United Kingdom – A Vision for Agri-Tech
UK Vision Agri-Tech: Learn how the UK is leading the way in agricultural technology, from precision farming to robotics and AI.
Innovation: Progress Unhampered by Tradition
Innovation and progress are not hindered by tradition in Canada. Learn how the country is embracing new ideas and technologies to stay competitive.
No-till, Cover Crops and Seed Treatments
No-till farming and cover crops can help reduce soil erosion and improve soil health. Learn how to use seed treatments to maximize the benefits of these practices.
Prairie Strips Yield Big Environmental Benefits
Prairie strips are a simple, cost-effective way to improve soil health and reduce runoff. Learn how this conservation practice is yielding big environmental benefits in the US.