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Agronomist Paul Sullivan of P.T. Sullivan Agro in a green Eastern Ontario crop field, from the On The Brink episode on local plant breeding
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Breed Local, Grow Better | On The Brink: Season 2 – Episode 5

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Canada

How CDC Meadow Became One of Canada’s Most Successful Yellow Pea Varieties

Manitoba seed grower Jake Ayre making the case for Canadian plant breeding investment.
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Made For This Land | On The Brink: Season 2 – Episode 4

Executive leadership strategy webinar featuring Stephanie Liska, Aaron Locker, Shawn Brook and Jon Leafstedt discussing leadership development and succession planning.
U.S.

Executive Leadership Strategy: How to Attract, Develop and Retain High-Performance Leaders

Canada

ISTA 2026: Seed Testing’s Biggest Annual Event is Heading to Calgary

Anthony Parker, Commissioner of Plant Breeders' Rights, discusses why new cereal varieties in Canada are declining during On the Brink Season 2 Episode 3, with a cereal research field visible in the background.
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PBR: Canada’s Hidden Innovation Engine | On The Brink: Season 2 – Episode 3

Europe

WSC26: Seed’s Future Depends on Food System Thinking

Europe

WSC26: ISF Secretary General on the Future of the Global Seed Sector

Canada

Why Canadian Farmers are Leading Discussions on a New Wheat Breeding Model

Quentin Martin of Cribit Seeds discusses how Canadian oat breeding investment has kept crown rust from devastating eastern Canada's oat production in On The Brink Season 2 Episode 2.
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Where the Conversation Goes Next | On The Brink: Season 2 – Episode 2

Greg MacDonald, Dan Wright and Madeleine Baerg discuss why Canada is attracting global seed innovation investment at World Seed Congress 2026.
Canada

Canada Makes Its Case to Global Seed Investors

Shawn Brook, President of Seed World Group, discusses Canadian plant breeding in On The Brink Episode 10.
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Where the Conversation Goes Next | On The Brink: Season 2 – Episode 1

Canada

Why Canada’s Breeding Future Hinges on Value Creation

Canada

John Barlow on the Fight to Save Canada’s Ag Research Facilities

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Independent Seed, National Impact | On the Brink Season 1: Episode 9

Canada

The “Valley of Death” in Canadian Ag Innovation

Greg Stamp, Seed Business Manager at Stamp Seeds, discusses rebuilding Canada's variety marketplace on On the Brink Episode 8
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Finding Canada’s Way: Rebuilding the Variety Marketplace | On the Brink Season 1: Episode 8

Canada

Canada’s Plant Breeding System at a Crossroads, Says Incoming GIFS CEO Jason Reinheimer

Adam Dyck, Program Manager at Warburtons Canada, featured on On the Brink Episode 7 discussing Canadian plant breeding investment
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What’s at Stake in Every Slice | On the Brink Season 1: Episode 7

Anthony Parker
Canada

Innovation in Agriculture Depends on Plant Breeders’ Rights, Says UPOV President

Dairy farmer Andrew Campbell of Middlesex County Ontario discusses producing more with less through Canadian plant breeding research
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Producing More With Less | On the Brink Season 1: Episode 6

U.S.

Why the Fertilizer Crisis Won’t End When the Iran War Does

Canada

Lacombe Closure Puts Spotlight on Canada’s Agricultural Research Workforce

Gerald Girard, Director of Barley Procurement at Malteurop, On the Brink Episode 5: An Investment in Every Canadian
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An Investment In Every Canadian | On the Brink Season 1: Episode 5

U.S.

NAPB 2026 in Texas Showcases Innovation as Borlaug Scholars Program Invites New Sponsors

Canada

Seed Innovation in Canada: The Funding Problem No One Can Ignore

Doug Miller of the Canadian Seed Growers Association discusses federal research cuts and Canadian plant breeding in On the Brink Episode 4: End of the Status Quo
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The End of the Status Quo | On the Brink Season 1: Episode 4

Canada

Plant Pathology, Farmers and 40 Years in Ag: Dr. Kelly Turkington’s Story

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The Benefits of Upgrading Seed Processing Screening Equipment

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Strategy Creates Momentum. Planning Creates Motion.

The Overlooked Role of Seed Processors in Crop Success

Garry Hamilton of Nexeed

Keeping Seed Cleaning Plants Moving: 13 Years in Parts & Service

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Award-Winning Plant Breeder Weikai Yan Says AI Won’t Replace Human Breeders

Hybrid True Potato Seed Variety Registered in Netherlands

gravel road in a rural landscape overlooking the city of Baena, province of Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain

Andalusia Offers Organic Farming Lessons for Europe

Digital agriculture tools and predictive plant breeding technology help researchers improve crop performance and accelerate innovation.

The Race to Accelerate Plant Breeding Innovation

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