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The Absence of Ants – Entomologist Confirms First Saharan Farming 10,000 Years Ago

An entomologist has confirmed the first evidence of Saharan farming 10,000 years ago, based on...
Europe

Blueprint for UK Pulses in a Post-Brexit World

Brexit is a reality and the UK is looking to the future. This article outlines...
epimutagenesis
U.S.

UGA Researchers Develop New Method to Improve Crops

UGA researchers develop new method to improve crop yields and reduce environmental impact. Learn how...
lasting
Europe

Red 24 Now Established in the UK Wheat Yellow Rust Population

UK wheat yellow rust population now established: Red 24 provides early warning of disease outbreaks...
Europe

WGIN Funded To 2023

Learn about the World Global Initiative's (WGI) plan to fund projects in Europe in 2023....
Europe

Scientists Confirm Value of Whole Grains and Wheat for Nutrition and Health

Whole grains are essential for good health! Scientists confirm the nutritional value of wheat and...
Europe

No Need for Luck! Breeding Clover is all Science, Art and a lot of Hard Work

Breeding clover is a science and an art that requires a lot of hard work...
Europe

Australian Discovery May Aid Hybrid Wheat Breeding

Australian scientists have discovered a gene that could help breeders create hybrid wheat varieties with...
Canada

DivSeek to Bring New Tools for Crop Breeding

DivSeek brings new tools to help crop breeders accelerate their research. Discover how this innovative...
Fraser
U.S.

S&W Seed Company Expands Focus in Hybrid Crops with Appointment of David Callachor

SW Seed Company expands focus on hybrid crops with appointment of David Callachor. SW Seed...
Europe

DLF Seed Between the Rails at the new Tram Line in Aarhus, Denmark

DLF Seeds Rails New Tram Line in Aarhus, Denmark. Learn about the new tram line,...
african
U.S.

Dow AgroSciences, UC-Davis Team Up to Advance Orphan African Crops

Dow AgroSciences and UC Davis team up to research and develop orphan African crops to...
canada
U.S.

Hunting for Wheat Rust Resistance Amid Relentless Fungal Mutations

Wheat rust is a major threat to global food security. Scientists are racing to find...
Canada

Crop Research Projects Get Funding Boost

Canadian farmers get funding boost for crop research projects to improve yields and sustainability. Learn...
Europe

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...
oil
Europe

Study Suggests New Targets for Improving Soybean Oil Content

New study suggests ways to improve soybean oil content, including genetic engineering and breeding. Learn...
wheat yield
U.S.

LCS Jet Tops National Wheat Yield Contest

LCS Jet yields a record-breaking wheat crop, winning the National Wheat Yield Contest. Learn more...
drought
U.S.

New Screening Technique Allows Crop Breeders to Develop Drought Resistant Varieties Faster

New screening technique helps crop breeders develop drought-resistant varieties faster. Quicker, more accurate testing allows...
facility
U.S.

Crop Innovation Center Major Step in Improving Crops

Crop Innovation Center is revolutionizing crop production with new technologies and techniques. Learn how they...
root
U.S.

Crop Gene Discovery Gets to the Root of Food Security

Researchers have discovered a gene that could help improve crop yields and food security. Learn...
KeyGene
U.S.

DNA Markers for Wheat Genetic Improvement

DNA markers help scientists identify and select wheat varieties for genetic improvement. Learn how this...
bragg
U.S.

Disruptive Potato Breeder Solynta Secures Strong Backing

Solynta, a Dutch potato breeder, has secured strong backing from investors. Learn more about this...
soybean gene
U.S.

High Yield, Protein with Soybean Gene

High-yielding soybean gene discovered: new research reveals gene that increases yield by up to 20%....
grant
U.S.

Scientists Receive $5 Million Grant to Identify, Study Genes that Help Legumes

Scientists receive $5M grant to identify and study genes to help legumes: Unlocking the genetic...
U.S.

DLF Becomes the New Name in Sugar Beets

DLF is the new name for sugar beets. Learn about the history of the crop...
Europe

All Lettuce in Wageningen Gene Bank to be Sequenced in China

Researchers from Wageningen University & Research have sequenced the genome of lettuce from the Chinese...
Europe

Europe Experiences Another Below-Average Harvest of Grasses and Clovers

Europe's 2017 harvest of grasses and clovers was average, with some areas experiencing higher yields...
rotation
U.S.

Wheat Gives Way to Row Crops in South Dakota

South Dakota farmers are shifting away from wheat production to row crops like corn and...
U.S.

Breaking Legume’s Crop Wild Relative Barrier

Learn how scientists are using wild legumes to break the crop barrier and create new,...
U.S.

Some Solutions Breed Challenges

Learn how to identify and solve the challenges that arise when implementing solutions in business....
Europe

AHDB’s winter barley 2017 Harvest Results, Yield Trend Tracking The Five-Year Average Continues

Results of the 2017 winter barley harvest show yields are tracking the five-year average, according...
Europe

AHDB’s winter barley 2017 Harvest Results – Yield Trend Tracking The Five-Year Average Continues

Results from the 2017 winter barley harvest in Europe show yields are tracking the five-year...
wheat
Canada

Breakthrough Wheat Quality Trait to be Commercialized

A Canadian company has commercialized a breakthrough wheat quality trait, improving the nutritional value of...
Europe

Potato Area Has Increased In The EU, And So Has Demand

EU potato production increases to meet rising demand. Growers expand acreage to meet growing demand...
U.S.

The Push for Higher Protein, Starch in Peas

Researching new pea varieties to improve yields and nutrition. Scientists explore new traits to increase...
EaSY
U.S.

National Agricultural Genotyping Center Announces New Tools in Corn Disease Identification

The National Agricultural Genotyping Center has announced new tools to help identify corn diseases. Learn...
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