Ellen Kullman to Retire as CEO of DuPont
Ellen Kullman, chair and CEO of DuPont, announces that she will retire from the company effective Oct. 16. On that date, Edward Breen, a current member of the DuPont board […]
Researchers Uncover New Genetic Markers for Wheat Improvement
Kansas State University wheat scientists have completed the first study of a chromosome in a tertiary gene pool and have called it a breakthrough in exploring wild wheat relatives for […]
AgReliant Genetics Adds Molecular Conversion Breeder
AgReliant Genetics hires Trulie Campbell as a molecular conversion breeder. Campbell brings experience in molecular testing techniques, data analysis and commercial trait development. “Dr. Campbell will be an important addition to our […]
Modernising Fennel
Modernise your cooking with this easy guide to cooking with fennel. Learn how to use this versatile vegetable in a variety of dishes.
We Cannot Turn Our Back on Communication!
We cannot turn our back on communication. This article explores the importance of communication in Europe and how it can help to create a better future for the continent.
Sowing Knowledge
Sow knowledge and reap the rewards! Learn how to use education to create a better future for yourself and your community. Read this article to find out more.
A Look at The Italian Seed Industry
Discover the Italian seed industry and its impact on the European market. Learn about the history, production, and future of this important sector.
Signatories to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources Meet to Discuss Access and Benefit Sharing
The Sixth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture starts today in Rome and will be held through Oct. 9. […]
Produce and Protect
Fresh produce farmers in Europe use sustainable methods to protect their crops and the environment. Learn how they are making a difference.
Protecting Intellectual Property
Protecting your intellectual property is essential for businesses. Learn how to safeguard your ideas, products, and services with these tips.
Connected to Customers
Stay connected to customers with the latest digital marketing trends. Learn how to use social media, SEO, and more to reach your target audience.
DuPont Pioneer Europe – Paolo Barbieri, Regional Director
Paolo Barbieri, Regional Director of DuPont Pioneer Europe, discusses the company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability in the European market.
Breeders Trust Fighting to Protect EU’s Potato and Grass Seed Sector
Breeders Trust is working to safeguard the potato and grass seed sector in the EU. Learn how they are fighting to protect farmers and the environment.
Breeders Trust Fighting to Protect EU’s Potato and Grass Seed Sector
Breeders Trust is fighting to protect Europe’s potato and grass seed sector from unfair competition. Learn how they are working to ensure a sustainable future.
How To Stop A Pest In Austria?
Learn how to protect your home from pests in Austria with these simple tips. Get rid of pests quickly and easily with our expert advice.
Preparing Pitches for the Rigours of Rugby
Learn how to prepare for the physical and mental demands of rugby with these tips on how to create effective pitches.
Neonicotinoids and Bees: Separating Fact From Fiction
Learn the truth about neonicotinoids and their effects on bees. This article examines the facts and fiction surrounding this controversial topic.
Plants for the Future
Discover the best plants to grow in your garden for a sustainable future. Learn about the benefits of native plants, drought-tolerant plants, and more.
A Truly Global Celebration of Plant Science
Celebrate plant science with researchers from around the world! Learn about the latest research and how it impacts our lives.
Syngenta Increases Focus to Develop Hybrid Wheat
In North America, Syngenta increases its focus on the development of hybrid wheat varieties. As such, the company announced that Northern Seed, LLC will acquire its triticale program, including the […]
WSU to Dedicate New Plant Growth Facility
Washington State University (WSU) and the Washington Grain Commission funded a new $15 million Washington Grains Plant Growth Facility on the WSU Pullman campus. On Saturday, Oct. 17, at 10 a.m., […]
TPP Agreement Will Increase Canola Exports
Trade ministers from 12 pacific countries announced the conclusion of a landmark Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement that will allow canola exports to grow substantially. By eliminating tariffs and bringing new […]
China Commits to Improve Biotech Approval Process
After in-depth discussions about agricultural biotechnology with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Chinese officials commit to further improve the approval process. In late September, representatives from USDA and China’s Ministry […]
Advancing Seed Coatings and Polymers, a Seed World Strategy Webinar
Listen in as Ben Jo of BASF and Terry Meyer of INCOTEC discuss what their respective companies, and the industry as a whole, are doing to advance the role of […]
American Takii Pledges Gift to Seed Biotechnology Center, UC Davis
American Takii, Inc., breeder and producer of vegetable and flower seeds, pledges a gift of $100,000 toward the $2.5 million fundraising goal set to establish an endowed chair position at the Seed […]
U.S. Department of Energy Invests $25.8 Million in Sorghum Research
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announces a second major investment into sorghum research. Drought tolerance and nitrogen usage and their microbiological interactions with sorghum plants will be the focus of […]
BASF Expands UK Biologicals Site
BASF Crop Protection officially inaugurated its newly expanded facility in Littlehampton, United Kingdom today. _x000D_ Germination got a firsthand look at the expanded site, which is BASF’s only one for the manufacture, […]
BASF Expands Major UK Biologicals Site
BASF Crop Protection inaugurates its newly expanded facility in Littlehampton, United Kingdom today. Seed World got a firsthand look at the expanded site, which is BASF’s only one for the manufacture, research […]
Dow Seeks to Speed Development of Microbial Products
Through a new licensing agreement with Synthace, Dow AgroSciences LLC hopes to speed the process at which it can deliver microbial solutions to the market. The agreement includes a multi-seat […]
BASF Expands Major Production, Research Site
BASF expands major manufacturing and research site in Europe, investing in new technology and jobs. Learn more about the project and its impact.
Syngenta and INFORMS Announce New Crop Challenge Award
The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), the leading professional association in analytics and operations research, and Syngenta, announce a new, joint award. The Syngenta Crop Challenge […]
Syngenta Launches Elatus Fungicide for Disease Control in Pulse Crops
Syngenta Canada Inc. announces the launch of Elatus, a new fungicide for control of foliar diseases across all major Canadian pulse crops, including lentils chickpeas and field peas._x000D_ _x000D_ Elatus fungicide […]
DLF-TRIFOLIUM Changes Name to DLF
DLF-TRIFOLIUM, a global seed company dealing in forage, amenity seeds and other crops, announces a more simplified company name and a refreshed logo – DLF. Since the formation of DLF-TRIFOLIUM in 1988, […]
Verdesian Life Sciences Names New Vice Presidents
Verdesian Life Sciences expands its team to include Jake Underwood as executive vice president of nutritionals and John “Sam” Wilson, Ph.D. as vice president of technology development. “Global agriculture provides […]
JanWillem Breukink Joins Supervisory Board of Royal Barenbrug Group
On Oct. 1, 2015, JanWillem Breukink, former CEO of the Incotec Group BV, will become a member of the Supervisory Board of the Royal Barenbrug Group. Apart from his work […]
UNL Leads $13.5 Million Research Effort to Enhance Sorghum for Biofuel
The University of Nebraska, Lincoln, will lead a $13.5 million, multi-institutional research effort to improve sorghum as a sustainable source for biofuel. Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, this […]