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Euroseeds Names 2026 InnovAction Stage Finalists

Euroseeds has named 10 finalists for the Euroseeds InnovAction Stage at its 2026 Congress in...
Canada

Why We Can’t Let Canada’s Seed Sector Become a Museum Piece

Boomtown celebrates the past. It also reminds us what happens when successful institutions stop evolving...
Canada

Why the Next Battle for Plant Breeding Won’t Be in the Field — It’ll Be in Ottawa

Canada's competitiveness in genetics is no longer an isolated policy file, seed growers heard in...
Canada

How Farmers Thrive in One of Canada’s Toughest Growing Environments

In Canada's North, growers aren't chasing scale — they're searching for the right genetics...
Canada

Whitehorse Reminds Us That Building Beats Striking it Rich

The Canadian Seed Growers' Association couldn't have picked a better location for its annual meeting...
Europe

Young Professionals and Influence in the Seed Sector

Young professionals are entering the seed sector at a time of rapid change. Mario González...
Canada

What’s Next for Global Seed Testing? Three Conversations Shaping ISTA 2026

ISTA 2026 will bring seed testing professionals, regulators and industry leaders to Calgary to discuss...
Europe

From Seed Innovation to Grower ROI: Closing the On-Farm Gap

Seed technology often performs well in trials but faces new challenges on the farm. Emilhano...
Europe

Drought May Reduce Crops’ Iron Uptake

University of Calgary research suggests drought stress may reduce iron uptake in crops such as...
U.S.

Data Abundance Is Reshaping Plant Breeding

Enid Perez-Lara explains how data abundance is changing plant breeding, from integration challenges to better...
Europe

Why the Seed Sector Is Raising the Bar on Social Rights 

In an interview with Ben Rivoire of the International Seed Federation, Seed World explores whether...
Canada

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

From June 22–25, ISTA 2026 will bring together seed testing professionals, technical experts, regulators, and...

Europe

Euroseeds 2026 Preview: Policy, Innovation & Global Stakes

Euroseeds Congress 2026 in Valencia will spotlight EU policy, innovation, global seed regions and the...
Europe

WSC26: The Race for Faster Seed Innovation is Driving Companies to Chile

In today’s seed sector, speed is a critical competitive advantage. Chile is increasingly positioning itself...

U.S.

Michael Keller Honored with Global Unity Award in Lisbon

Michael Keller, Secretary General of the International Seed Federation, received Seed World Group’s 2025 Global...
Europe

Michael Keller Honoured with Global Unity Award in Lisbon

Michael Keller, Secretary General of the International Seed Federation, received Seed World Group’s 2025 Global...
Europe

WSC26: Seed’s Future Depends on Food System Thinking

World Seed Congress 2026 in Lisbon highlighted the seed sector’s growing role in global food...
Europe

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

World Seed Congress 2026 in Lisbon united more than 1,800 delegates from 80 countries to...
Latin America

La ISF otorga la Membresía Honoraria Vitalicia al Director de ANPROS, Mario Schindler

La Federación Internacional de Semillas (ISF) otorgó al Director Ejecutivo de ANPROS, Mario Schindler, la...
Europe

ISF Awards Lifetime Honorary Membership to ANPROS Director Mario Schindler

ISF awarded ANPROS Executive Director Mario Schindler Lifetime Honorary Membership for his outstanding contributions to...
U.S.

NAPB 2026 Focuses on AI, Indoor Farming, and the Next Era of Plant Breeding

Researchers will gather in Texas to discuss how artificial intelligence and controlled environment agriculture are...
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

At World Seed Congress, industry and government leaders explain why seed innovation in Canada is...

Canada

Why You Don’t Want to Miss the Seeds Canada Conference

Saskatoon has long been at the centre of Canadian ag innovation — and this July,...
U.S.

NAPB 2026 Puts Spotlight on Cotton Breeding and Fiber Quality Advances

From vortex spinning challenges to field tours, this year’s meeting explores how breeders are improving...
Europe

Euroseeds InnovAction Stage 2026: Deadline April 30

Euroseeds Congress 2026 InnovAction Stage offers startups, research initiatives, and established seed companies a platform...
Europe

What To Expect at Euroseeds 2026

Shawn Brook interviews Garlich von Essen on the future of the seed sector ahead of...
U.S.

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

Registration is open and new sponsors are invited to support future plant breeders as part...
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Canada

Seeds Canada Prepares for 2026 AGM After Successful Seed School

A full-capacity Seed School in Winnipeg set the stage for July’s Annual Meeting in Saskatoon...
Seed World webinar – Attract. Develop. Succeed: How to Build Leadership That Drives Performance, featuring Aaron Locker of Kincannon & Reed. April 9, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. CDT.
U.S.

Why Most Ag Companies Get Executive Leadership Wrong — And How to Fix It

Seed World and Kincannon & Reed are hosting a free executive leadership webinar on April...
Canada

CSGA AGM 2026 Whitehorse: Dates, Travel, Keynote and What to Expect

Everything you need to know about the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association AGM, including keynote speaker...
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Europe

Legacy Project to Support National Food Bank ahead of World Seed Congress 2026

Ahead of the World Seed Congress 2026 in Lisbon, the new Legacy Project aims to...
U.S.

Why the 2026 NAPB Annual Meeting at Texas A&M is a Must-Attend

Attendees in College Station will explore AI-driven phenotyping, high-throughput data systems, and cutting-edge breeding programs...
U.S.

Advances in Genome Biology & Technology Agriculture Conference Discounted for Seed World Friends

Seed World readers can receive $250 off registration for the AGBT Agriculture meeting April 12–15,...
U.S.

Freshness, Flavor And Trust: The Market Signals Guiding The Next Wave Of Seed Development

Collaboration across the supply chain, from breeding programs to grocery shelves, is becoming the defining...

U.S.

What’s Happening at ASTA Vegetable and Flower Conference 2026?

Scenes and snippets from the 2026 ASTA Vegetable and Flower Seed Conference in San Diego,...
Canada

The New Trade Map: Why Canadian Seed Companies Should Rethink “the Global Marketplace”

One analyst's advice: diversify beyond China, treat food like energy, and build demand at home...
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Seed Sector 2045: Why Public Trust Matters for Plant Breeding Innovation

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