Syngenta Partners with Pivot Point Spencer, Inc. On Seed Distribution Center
Syngenta partners with Pivot Point Spencer Inc. to create a seed distribution center for farmers. Get the latest on this innovative partnership and how it will benefit farmers.
Genetic Control of Wheat Grain Size Under the Microscope
Learn how scientists are using genetic control to manipulate wheat grain size with the help of a microscope. Discover the potential implications of this research for the future of wheat production.
Researchers Turn Up the Heat on Wheat
Researchers discover new way to increase wheat yields using heat: a breakthrough in sustainable agriculture.
Farmers Increasingly Relying on Agricultural Contractors, New Research Shows
Farmers are increasingly relying on agricultural contractors to help with their operations, according to new research. Learn more about the trend and its implications.
Predicted Environmental Changes Could Significantly Reduce Global Production of Vegetables
Global vegetable production could be reduced by up to 20% due to predicted environmental changes. Learn how to prepare for this potential crisis.
Ancient Agricultural Activity Caused Lasting Environmental Changes
Ancient farming practices caused lasting environmental changes, according to new research. Learn how these changes still affect us today.
Curtis Pozniak Loves Playing the Numbers Game
Curtis Pozniak loves playing the numbers game. He’s a professional accountant who uses his skills to help others make the most of their finances. Learn how he does it here.
Lessons in Leadership
Learn how to become a successful leader with these 5 essential lessons. Discover how to motivate, inspire and lead your team to success.
From DC: USDA’s Osama El-Lissy Receives ASTA Distinguished Service Award
Osama El-Lissy of the USDA in DC receives ASTA Distinguished Service Award for his dedication to the agricultural industry.
From DC: ASTA Honors Wendell Howard with Lifetime Honorary Member Award
DC ASTA honors Wendell Howard with Lifetime Honorary Member Award. Wendell recognized for his commitment to the travel industry and ASTA.
AgriThority Adds European Regulatory & Account Manager with Broad Biologic Expertise
Agrithority adds European Regulatory Account Manager with broad biologic expertise to help clients navigate the complex regulatory landscape.
La Crosse Seed Delivers Digital Tools to Customers
La Crosse Seed provides digital tools to help customers find the right seed for their needs. Learn more about this innovative approach to seed selection.
Olive Oil Production Threatened by New Deadly Plant Pathogen Recently Introduced to Europe
Olive oil production in Europe is threatened by a new, deadly plant pathogen recently introduced. Learn more about the potential impacts and how to protect crops.
High-Protein Corn Also Resistant To Parasitic Weed
High-protein corn is now resistant to parasitic weeds, making it a great choice for farmers. Learn more about this new development in corn production.
Abroad and Adaptable: Q&A with Ioana Tudor
Q&A with Ioana Tudor, a Romanian expat living in Germany: tips on adapting to a new culture and language abroad.
From DC: Under Secretary Ibach Shares Strategic Goals, Talks Biotech
DC Secretary Ibach shares strategic goals, talks biotech: Learn about the Secretary of DC’s strategic goals and how they will impact the biotech industry.
Protecting Pollinators: On the Right Course
Protecting pollinators is essential for a healthy environment. Learn how to help bees, butterflies, and other pollinators with these simple steps.
Mustang Seeds Launches New Website
Mustang Seeds launches new website to provide customers with the latest seed varieties and information. Shop now for the best in seed quality and selection.
From DC: Qingli Liu Named 2018 Future Giant of the Seed Industry
DC Qingli Liu named 2018 Future Giant of Seed Industry: DC Qingli Liu, CEO of Beijing-based seed company, recognized for his leadership and innovation in the seed industry.
Wheat Class Modernization: What, When Why and How
Learn about the modernization of wheat classes in Canada and the impact it has on farmers. Find out how the Canadian Grain Commission is working to improve the system.
Amid Trade Tensions, ASTA Says Now is the Time to be at the Table
Amidst trade tensions, ASTA says now is the time to act. Learn more about the organization’s call to action and how it could affect Canada’s economy.
European and French Studies Disprove Seralini’s GM Maize Claims
Learn how European French studies have disproved the claims of Seralini’s 2012 study on GM maize. Read the latest research and its implications for GM crops.
How Plants Work on the Inside
Discover how plants work inside to create a healthier environment. Learn how to use plants to improve air quality and reduce stress.
From DC: ASTA Members Approved New Strategic Plan
DC ASTA members approve new strategic plan to increase member engagement and strengthen the travel industry.
Tracy Tally, Risa DeMasi Talk Leadership
Tracy Tally and Risa Demasi are two inspiring leaders who have achieved success in their respective fields. Learn how they have achieved success and how you can too.
Syngenta Announces Leadership Appointments
Syngenta appoints new leadership team to drive innovation and growth. CEO Erik Fyrwald and CFO Mark Patrick to lead the company into the future.
From DC: ASTA’s LaVigne Encourages Advocacy
DC Astas Lavigne encourages youth to become advocates for social change. Learn how to make a difference in your community and the world.
Evotec and Dow AgroSciences Collaborate on Cellular Target Profiling
Evotec and Dow AgroSciences partner to develop cellular target profiling technology for agricultural applications. Unlocking new insights into crop protection.
Dogs Can Detect Agricultural Diseases Early
Dogs can detect early signs of agricultural diseases, helping farmers to prevent crop loss. Learn how this new technique can help farmers protect their crops.
From DC: Not Just a Name Change
DC rebrands to become a global leader in the entertainment industry. Learn how this name change will help the company reach new heights.
EU Continues to Top Global Agri-Food Trade
EU remains world leader in agri-food exports, imports. Trade with US, China, Russia, UK, Switzerland, Canada, Japan, Turkey, Norway, Saudi Arabia.
Horticultural Crops to Benefit from Improved Resistance to Bacterial Infections
Organic horticultural crops show improved resistance to bacterial infections, according to new research. Learn how to protect your crops and maximize yields.
Organic Insect Deterrent for Agriculture
Organic farming solution to insect infestations: learn how to use natural methods to protect crops and reduce pesticide use.
Francis Glenn is Still Addicted to Germplasm After all These Years
Francis Glenn has been collecting and preserving plant germplasm for over 40 years. Learn about his passion and dedication to preserving Canada’s biodiversity.
USDA’s NIFA Invests in Research on the Implications of Gene Editing Technologies
USDA’s NIFA invests in research to explore implications of gene editing technologies for food and agriculture. Learn more about the potential impacts.
Why the NAPB is Holding its Annual Meeting Outside the U.S. for the First Time
The National Association of Professional Baseball (NAPB) is holding its annual meeting outside the U.S. for the first time. Learn more about the historic event and its implications.