Seed Abortion and the Role of RNA Pol IV in Seed Development
RNA Pol IV plays a key role in seed abortion and development. Learn how this enzyme affects the growth of seeds and the implications for agriculture.
ISU Seed Scientist Working to Control Highly Contagious Tomato Virus
ISU seed scientist is researching ways to control a highly contagious tomato virus. Learn more about the research and its potential implications for tomato growers.
How Fungi ‘Taste’ Wheat Could Hold Key In Crop Disease Fight
Fungi can taste wheat, and this could be the key to fighting crop diseases. Learn how scientists are using this knowledge to protect crops and feed the world.
Piracy Doesn’t Affect Just Music and Movies
Piracy affects more than just music and movies. Learn how it affects the economy, jobs, and more. Get the facts here.
Cryptic Mutation Is Cautionary Tale for Crop Gene Editing
Gene editing of crops can have unexpected consequences. Learn from a recent mutation in wheat and the cautionary tale it tells us.
Benson Hill Establishes St. Louis Headquarters with Expanded Footprint
Benson Hill, a plant-based food tech company, establishes St. Louis headquarters with expanded footprint. Investing in local jobs and innovation.
Plant Teams Field Lab: Heritage Grains And Crop Innovation For Crofters
Learn how Plant Teams are using field labs, heritage grains, and crop innovation to help crofters in Europe. Discover the impact of this project and how it is helping to preserve traditional farming methods.
Iowa State University and Iowa Soybean Association Offer New View to On-Farm Research Data
Iowa State University and Iowa Soybean Association partner to provide farmers with access to research data to help inform decisions.
From Big Six to Big Four
The Big Six banks in Canada have become the Big Four. Learn about the implications of this shift and how it affects the banking industry in Canada.
Wild Wheat Relatives, Dating 10,000 Years, Have Helped To Improve Today’s Varieties
Ancient wild wheat relatives dating back 10,000 years have helped to improve today’s wheat varieties, providing a better yield and more disease resistance.
Eurofins BioDiagnostics Announces New Molecular Assay to Detect Waterhemp in Seed Samples
Eurofins Biodiagnostics announces new molecular assay to detect waterhemp in seed samples. Get accurate results quickly with this new testing method.
DLF Strengthens Management Team
DLF strengthens its management team with the addition of two new executives. They bring expertise in finance and operations to the company.
Wild Barley Reveals Drought Tolerant Traits That Could Improve Elite Cultivars
Wild barley reveals drought-tolerant traits that could improve elite cultivars. Scientists uncover genetic basis of drought tolerance in wild barley, paving the way for improved crop varieties.
Two New Partners Sign Up to the EU Code of Conduct on Agricultural Data Sharing
Two new partners join the EU Code of Conduct on Agricultural Data Sharing, bringing the total to 11. Learn more about the initiative and its goals.
DLF Closes PGG Wrightson Acquisition
DLF, a global leader in turf and forage production, has completed the acquisition of PGG Wrightson Seeds, a leading seed company in New Zealand.
Dr Richard Harrison Is New Crop Research Lead at NIAB
Dr. Richard Harrison is the new Crop Research Lead at NIAB, a leading UK crop research institute. He brings a wealth of experience to the role.
Arctic Fuji Apple Receives FDA Approval
FDA approves Arctic Fuji apple, a new variety of apple with a longer shelf life and improved flavor. Get the details on this exciting new apple!
Kansas State University Researchers Find New Clues for Improving Wheat
Kansas State Univ. researchers uncover new insights to improve wheat yields & quality. Learn how their findings could benefit farmers & consumers.
Give Nature a Boost with Genomic Breeding
Give nature a boost with genomic breeding: Learn how genomic breeding can help increase crop yields, reduce environmental impact, and improve food security.
Peanut Genome Sequenced With Unprecedented Accuracy
Scientists sequence the peanut genome with unprecedented accuracy, unlocking potential for improved crop yields and nutrition.
Know a Super Worker? Nominate Them as a Future Giant of the Seed Industry!
Nominate a super worker for the Future Giant of the Seed Industry Award! Recognize their hard work and dedication to the industry. #SeedIndustry #Award #Recognition
Accelerating Innovation
Accelerate your business with the latest innovation strategies. Learn how to stay ahead of the competition and drive success.
Never Plan for a Late Spring
Don’t let the late spring weather fool you! Learn how to plan for the unpredictable weather and make the most of the season with these tips.
10 Reasons to Look Forward To The Future: Why Our Pessimism is so Misplaced!
Discover 10 reasons why our pessimism about the future is misplaced. Learn why we should be optimistic about the future and what we can do to make it better.
University of Alabama Researchers Look to Extend Shelf Life of Nutritious Vegetables
University of Alabama researchers develop new methods to extend shelf life of nutritious vegetables, preserving their nutritional value and reducing food waste.
Astronauts Might Soon Grow Space Tomatoes
Astronauts may soon be able to grow their own tomatoes in space! Learn about the experiment to see if it’s possible to grow food in zero gravity.
Colorado State University Seed Technology Courses
Learn about seed technology from Colorado State University! This article covers the courses offered, the benefits of taking them, and more.
20 Most Influential People in the European Seed Sector in 2018
Discover the 20 most influential people in the European seed sector in 2018. Learn who made the list and why they are so important to the industry.
Dean Cavey
Advisory Board Member Dean Cavey shares his insights on the importance of customer experience and how to create a successful business.
Syngenta and The Nature Conservancy Team Up to Deliver Innovation for Nature
Syngenta and The Nature Conservancy join forces to create innovative solutions for nature conservation. Learn how they are working together to protect the environment.
Jonathan Shaver
Jonathan Shaver, a successful entrepreneur and business leader, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of SW Global. Learn more about his impressive career and how he will help the company.
Students Design Greenhouse for Mars
Students design a greenhouse to grow food on Mars: a team of students from the University of Arizona have designed a greenhouse to grow food on Mars. Learn how they did it!
Creating a Customer Avatar
Create a customer avatar to target your ideal customer & increase sales. Learn how to define your customer’s needs & create a profile to better serve them.
2020: International Year of Plant Health
2020 is the International Year of Plant Health – learn about the importance of protecting plants from pests & diseases to ensure global food security & sustainability.
VOLUME 6 ISSUE 2 – SEE EU LATER – THE SEED SECTOR’S TAKE ON BREXIT
Brexit is a major challenge for the seed sector in the EU. This article examines the impact of Brexit on the seed sector and how the industry is responding.
A Century of Setting the Standard
For 100 years, SW Global has been setting the standard for quality and innovation in the business world. Learn more about the company’s history and success.