Illumina to Acquire Pacific Biosciences for Approximately $1.2 Billion
Illumina to acquire Pacific Biosciences for $1.2B, creating a leader in the genomics industry. Illumina to expand its product portfolio and capabilities.
Indigo Launches Grow Indigo with Mahyco Grow
Indigo and Mahyco join forces to launch Grow Indigo, a new program to help farmers increase crop yields and reduce costs. Get the details here.
EPA Announces Changes To Dicamba Registration
EPA announces new restrictions on use of dicamba herbicide to protect crops and reduce drift. Get the details on the new regulations.
Don Panter Joins S&W to Lead Multi-Crop Focus in Americas
Don Panter joins SW to lead multi-crop focus in Americas. Panter brings decades of experience to help farmers increase yields and profitability.
Why Small Seeds Require Big Expertise
Just because a seed is small, doesn’t mean there’s not a big body of knowledge behind it. Reclamation species are all small seeded but mean big business in the world […]
How One Company is Reinventing Seed Treatment Chemistry
Creating a new product for the seed treatment market is never an easy process. Not only does it have to be worthy of growers’ time and attention, it has to […]
Hemp and Flax Fibre: Why There’s a Fork in the Breeding Road
Organic hemp and flax fibre breeding is becoming increasingly popular. Learn about the different breeding methods and their benefits for sustainable farming.
Protect Wheat Yields
Protect your wheat yields with these 5 tips: cover crops, crop rotation, soil testing, pest control, and irrigation.
The Indians of the Ecuadorian Amazon Were Using Cocoa 5,300 Years Ago
Indigenous people of the Ecuadorian Amazon used cocoa for food and medicine over 5,000 years ago. Learn about their ancient use of this versatile plant.
Fertilizers’ Impact On Soil Health Compared
Fertilizers can have a positive or negative impact on soil health. Learn how to use them correctly to maximize their benefits and minimize their risks.
European Scientists Unite to Safeguard Precision Breeding
European scientists join forces to protect precision breeding, a new technology that can help farmers increase crop yields and reduce environmental impact.
How Plants Cope With Stress
Plants have evolved to cope with environmental stressors. Learn how plants respond to drought, extreme temperatures, and other environmental challenges in this article.
ASTA Creates New Member Engagement Position
ASTA creates new position to increase member engagement and strengthen relationships with travel advisors. Get the latest on this exciting development.
The Science Behind Seed Singulation – A Seed World Strategy Webinar & Podcast
Learn the science behind seed singulation and how it can help your business in this Seed World Strategy webinar podcast. Get the latest insights and strategies to maximize your success.
Genome Insight: No Longer Just a Dream
Unlock the power of your genome with Genome Insight. Learn how to use this revolutionary technology to improve your health and well-being.
BASF Licenses CRISPR-Cpf1 Genome Editing Technology from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
BASF licenses CRISPR-Cpf1 genome editing technology from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard to develop new products and solutions.
UK Bumblebee Population Trends
UK bumblebee population trends: Learn about the decline of bumblebees in the UK and what can be done to help protect them.
Illinois Study Provides Whole-System View of Plant Cold Stress
A new study from the University of Illinois provides a comprehensive view of how plants respond to cold stress. Learn more about the research and its implications.
Didier Sauvaire (Euralis Semences) Challenges in Sunflower Sector, Orobanche Impact
Learn how Didier Sauvaire of Euralis Semences is tackling the challenges of the sunflower sector, including the impact of the weed Orobanche.
Syngenta Announces Winner In 2018 #RootedinAg Contest
Syngenta announces winner of 2018 #RootedinAg contest. Winner receives $10,000 to help grow their ag business. Learn more about the contest and the winner.
BASF Licenses CRISPR-Cpf1 Genome Editing Technology
BASF licenses CRISPR-CPF1 genome editing technology to expand its agricultural solutions. Unlocking new possibilities for crop improvement.
Snack Lettuce Wins Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award
Snack Lettuce, a new food startup, has won an Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award. Learn more about their success and how they are revolutionizing the food industry.
Syngenta to Open Major North American Seeds Office in Chicago
Syngenta to open major North American Seeds office in Chicago, bringing new jobs and investment to the city. Get the latest on this exciting development.
Not Enough Fruits, Vegetables Grown to Feed the Planet, U of G study reveals
A University of Guelph study reveals that not enough fruits and vegetables are being grown to feed the world’s population. Learn more about the findings and their implications.
Philippe Saux (Euralis Seeds) on Russian Expansion, PBI Regulation, Navigating Global Markets
French seed producer Euralis expands into Russia, navigating PBI regulations to access global markets. Philippe Saux leads the way.
Status Indonesia: First GM Crop in Indonesia Soon to be Commercialized
Indonesia is set to become the first country in Southeast Asia to commercialize a GM crop. Learn more about the status of GM crop in Indonesia and its potential impact.
Syngenta to Open Major Seeds Office in Chicago
Syngenta, a global agribusiness, is opening a major seeds office in Chicago. Learn more about the new office and its impact on the city.
Fundraiser on Nov. 2 will Help Improve Pediatric Mental Health Services in Southern Alberta
An initiative to help improve access to mental health services for children in southern Alberta is getting a boost through an upcoming fundraiser spearheaded by the seed community. The fifth […]
Under Secretary Greg Ibach to Discuss Innovation at ASTA CSS 2018 & Seed Expo
Under Sec. Greg Ibach to discuss innovation & its impact on the seed industry at ASTA CSS 2018 Seed Expo. Learn how to stay ahead of the curve!
Scientists Identify Genes and Proteins Plants Use to Redirect Nitrogen
Scientists discover how plants use genes and proteins to redirect nitrogen for better growth. Unlocking the secrets of plant nutrition for improved crop yields.
Why did Kurtis Baute Seal Himself in a Jar?
Kurtis Baute is sealing himself in a jar for a week to raise awareness about climate change. Learn why and how you can help.
Study Reveals Best Use of Wildflowers to Benefit Crops on Farms
Wildflowers can help farmers increase crop yields! A new study reveals the best way to use wildflowers to benefit crops on farms.
What Does the Future of the Seed Sector Look Like?
The seed sector is changing rapidly. Learn about the future of the seed industry and how it will affect farmers and consumers. Get the latest insights here.
Understanding Enzyme Could Help Produce Frost-Resistant Crops
Learn how understanding enzymes could help create frost-resistant crops. This article explains the science behind this process and its potential benefits.
Advanta Seeds Appoints Barry Lubbers as Business Director
Advanta Seeds appoints Barry Lubbers as Business Director. Barry brings extensive experience in the seed industry to the role, helping Advanta Seeds to continue to grow.
DowDuPont Announces Filing of Initial Form 10 Registration Statement for Corteva Agriscience
DowDuPont announces filing of initial Form 10 registration statement for Corteva Agriscience, a new agriculture company. Learn more about the filing and its implications.