CropTailor Cracks the Oat Genetic Code

Croptailor, a Canadian agtech startup, has cracked the genetic code of oats, unlocking the potential for improved yields and nutrition. Learn more about this breakthrough.
Hunting for Wheat Rust Resistance Amid Relentless Fungal Mutations

Wheat rust is a major threat to global food security. Scientists are racing to find new sources of resistance to the relentless mutations of the fungus. Learn more about their efforts.
Ontario Beekeepers Slam Health Canada Over Neonic Decision

Ontario beekeepers outraged by Health Canada’s decision to allow continued use of neonicotinoid pesticides. Learn why they are fighting for change.
Crop Research Projects Get Funding Boost

Canadian farmers get funding boost for crop research projects to improve yields and sustainability. Learn more about the initiative.
Syngenta Appoints Chief Sustainability Officer

Syngenta appoints new Chief Sustainability Officer to lead global sustainability initiatives. Focus on reducing environmental impact and creating a more sustainable future.
ASTA CSS Highlights

Learn how ASTA CSS can help you improve your business operations and increase efficiency. Get the latest tips and tricks to make the most of this powerful software.
Shrinking to Grow: Flowering Plants Conquered the World by Reducing Their Genomes

Learn how flowering plants conquered the world by shrinking their genomes. Discover how this evolutionary process has allowed them to thrive in different environments.
Ball, KeyGene Announce Impatiens Genome Sequence & Assembly

Ball and KeyGene announce Impatiens genome sequence assembly: a breakthrough in understanding the genetics of flowering plants.
Revived TPP Threatens U.S. Wheat Sales

Revived TPP trade deal could reduce US wheat exports to Asia. US farmers worry about losing market share to competitors in Canada and Australia.
Monsanto Looking to Sell Dicamba-Resistant GM Soy Seed in Brazil

Monsanto to sell Dicamba-resistant GM soy seed in Brazil, offering farmers a new way to protect their crops from weeds.
UGA to Lead NSF Project to Rapidly Sequence Corn Pangenome

UGA researchers lead NSF project to rapidly sequence corn pangenome, unlocking genetic diversity to improve crop yields and sustainability.
Iowa State University to Launch First Seed Business Management Course

Iowa State University launches first seed business management course. Learn how to start and manage a successful seed business with this new course.
Growing Together: Q&A With Scott Kay

Scott Kay, CEO of a leading global business, shares his insights on how to grow a successful business. Learn his tips on how to succeed!
High Oleic Soybeans are About to Break Out in America

High oleic soybeans are revolutionizing the American soybean industry. Learn how this new variety is changing the game for farmers and consumers alike.
Purdue University Study Uncovers Distinctions in Major Crop Genome Evolutions

Purdue Univ. study reveals differences in major crop genome evolution. Learn how this research could help improve crop yields & sustainability.
New Robotics Survey Highlights More Investment is Needed

Robotics survey reveals need for increased investment in Europe: survey results show potential for growth in robotics industry.
Plants Grown From Seeds That Orbited Earth to go on Show At National Event

See the plants grown from seeds that orbited Earth at a national event! Learn more about this unique experiment and its results in this article.
DuPont Pioneer Discusses Building Research-Ready Reference Genomes with Bionano Genomics

Dupont scientists discuss how to build reference genomes with Bionano Genomics technology to improve accuracy and speed of genome analysis.
Germplasm Morgue or Gold Mine?

Germplasm morgue is a gold mine of genetic diversity for plant breeders. Learn how this collection of seeds and plants is helping to improve crop yields and food security.
Researchers Uncover Major Crop Genome Evolutions

Researchers uncover major crop genome evolutions: new findings reveal how plants adapt to changing environments.
The New Seed Synergy Website is Live

Introducing Seed Synergy’s new website! Get the latest news, resources, and information on seed production and research in Canada.
Why “Industry-Led, Government-Enabled” is the Future of Seed

Industry-led, government-enabled seed innovation is the future of agriculture. Learn how this approach can help farmers increase yields and reduce costs.
President Trump Wants an ‘On-Time’ Farm Bill with Crop Insurance

President Trump wants to reform the Farm Bill to include crop insurance. Learn more about his proposed changes and how they could affect farmers.
First a Seedsman

Learn how the first Seedsman revolutionized the seed industry and changed the way we think about farming. Read this article to find out more!
There’s a Powerful New Weapon in the Age-Old Fight Against Root Rot

A new chemistry called ethaboxam is a real game-changer. Two experts give us the lowdown on why it’s getting so much attention. As crops like soybean become even more prevalent in […]
Western Grains Research Foundation Commits $1.4 million to 9 New Projects

WGRF commits $1.4 million to 9 new research projects to improve the sustainability of Western Canadian grain production. Learn more about the projects and their impact.
CommonGround Volunteer Introduces Consumers to Plant Breeding Innovation

Volunteer introduces consumers to plant breeding innovation through CommonGround program. Learn how to get involved and make a difference in the agricultural industry.
SD Soybean Association Announces Director Election Results

SD Soybean Association announces election results of new directors. Farmers elect five new directors to represent their interests in the organization.
Self-Defense for Plants

Learn how to protect yourself with plants! Discover the best self-defense plants to keep you safe and how to use them.
Meet IPSA CEO Todd Martin

Meet Todd Martin, CEO of IPSA, a leading provider of innovative security solutions. Learn about his vision for the company and the industry.
Danforth Center Scientists Uncover A Genetic Mechanism That Could Enhance Yield Potential In Cereal Crops

Scientists uncover genetic mechanism to increase yield potential of cereal crops. New research from Danforth Center helps farmers increase crop yields and reduce environmental impact.
Agricultural Parasite Takes Control of Host Plant’s Genes

Agricultural pest takes control of host plant’s genes to survive. Learn how this parasite is affecting crop yields and what can be done to stop it.
United Oilseeds/AHDB Joint Seminars

Learn about the latest developments in oilseed production from the United Oilseeds and AHDB joint seminars. Get the latest advice and information to help you succeed.
Western Canada is Riding the Great Soybean Wave

Western Canada is experiencing a surge in soybean production, with farmers reaping the benefits of increased demand and higher prices. Learn how this wave is impacting the region.
Monsanto, Climate Corp 2018 R&D Update

Monsanto & Climate Corp. 2018 R&D Update: Learn about the latest advancements in agricultural technology from two of the world’s leading companies.
Meet IPSA President Christine Varner

Meet Christine Varner, President of IPSA, a global leader in the field of security and risk management. Learn about her career and vision for the future.