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Canada

Here’s the Real Value Global Seed Testing Networks Deliver

Why harmonizing seed science across borders is now the key to protecting seed quality and...

Europe

New Tech Shows How Farms Can Cut Chemicals and Improve Yields

The eight-year Physics for Food project has demonstrated how plasma and other physical technologies can...
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Canada

Why Corteva’s Hybrid Wheat Technology is Key to New SpinCo Valuation

CEO Chuck Magro says SpinCo is positioned to compete in a market where seed genetics...
U.S.

In the Race to Reinvent Seed, the Future is Within Reach

AI, gene editing and real-world data are accelerating seed innovation and tightening the link between...
Europe

Europe’s Seed Sector Welcomes Trilogue Deal on New Genomic Techniques

ChatGPT said: Europe’s seed sector welcomes the positive conclusion of trilogue negotiations on New Genomic...
Europe

EU Reaches Agreement on New Genomic Techniques Regulation for Plant Breeding

EU institutions have struck a provisional agreement on regulating New Genomic Techniques (NGTs), creating a...
Europe

Study Shows Farming Practices Can Improve Fresh Produce Microbes

A new study from IBMCP (CSIC–UPV) reveals that agricultural biostimulants and controlled saline stress can...
Europe

Green Manure Boosts Maize Yield by Improving Soil Moisture and Photosynthesis

A three-year field study in Gansu, China found that returning green manure after wheat improves...
U.S. Capitol, Farmland
U.S.

From Capitol Hill to the Heartland

I recently had a great chat with current American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) board chair...

Europe

Europe’s Plant Breeding at a Crossroads: New Study Reveals IP Challenges in the NGT Era

Technopolis has published a new study examining how the EU intellectual property framework influences innovation...
Canada

Seeds Canada Taps Industry Veteran Dan Wright as CEO

Wright’s résumé reads like a roadmap of modern ag innovation. He'll take over for Barry...
Latin America

México impulsa la adquisición sostenible de café

México impulsa un modelo de compras públicas sustentables con una iniciativa coordinada por la Secretaría...
Latin America

Mexico Pushes Forward Sustainable Coffee Procurement

Mexico advances sustainable public procurement with a coordinated initiative led by the Secretariat Against Corruption...
Europe

Crop-killing Pathogen Found to Disable Plants’ Alarm System

Scientists at The James Hutton Institute and partner universities have discovered how the destructive crop...
Europe

Breakthrough Study Reconstructs the Evolution and Diversity of Eggplant

An international research team has produced the first complete eggplant pan-genome and pan-phenome, published in...
Europe

NordGen Joins Global Talks on Crop Diversity in Lima

NordGen is in Lima for the Eleventh Session of the International Treaty’s Governing Body, joining...
Europe

Europe’s Farming Future: Syngenta’s Matthew Pickard on the Big Changes Ahead

Europe’s agriculture is rapidly transforming under climate pressure, shifting regulations, and fast-advancing technologies. In this...
Latin America

Mejorando el trigo con edición génica para hacerlo más saludable

En el 10º Congreso de la Asociación de Semillas de las Américas (SAA) en Foz...
Canada

Democracy Looks Pretty Ordinary — And That’s What Makes it Extraordinary

Seeing Parliament in action highlighted the ordinary power of democratic trust and the timely opportunity...
Europe

NGTs at a Crossroads: The UK Steps Forward, Can the EU Keep Up?

Post-Brexit, the UK has embraced new genomic techniques (NGTs), breaking from the EU’s strict biotech...
Europe

25 Associations Press EU for Rapid, Science-Based NGT Approval

A coalition of 25 EU food and feed organisations urges policymakers to swiftly finalise New...
Latin America

Estudio: La edición genética produce plantas indigeribles para las plagas

Investigadores destacan cómo la edición genética puede aumentar los inhibidores naturales de α-amilasa en los...
Latin America

Study: Gene Editing Produces Plants That are Indigestible To Pests

Researchers highlight how gene editing can enhance natural α-amylase inhibitors in crops to protect against...
Canada

Why Seed Growers Are Bringing Their Story to Parliament Hill This Week

Bringing the provincial seed grower discussion to Ottawa ensures federal ears hear provincial voices —...
Europe

How Plants Search For Nutrients

Researchers from TUM and IPK have identified genetic and root-growth traits that help Arabidopsis thaliana...
wheat, field, crop
Europe

Ancient Wheat Compound Offers Natural Protection Against Aphids

Scientists at Rothamsted Research uncovered saponarin, a natural flavonoid in ancestral einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum)...
Latin America

¿Un protector solar para las plantas?

En el 10º Congreso de la Asociación de Semillas de las Américas (SAA) en Foz...
Europe

CRISPR & Trust: NGT Trailblazer Tropic Weighs in

CRISPR is reshaping agriculture. Can regulation and public trust keep up? In this episode, we...
Canada

CSGA Has Gone From Traditional to Trailblazing in Governance

A national honour recognizes the Canadian Seed Growers' Association's bold, multi-year mission to reinvent itself...
Europe

Farmers are Rewriting Syngenta’s Approach to Innovation

Syngenta’s Mathieu Boulay reveals how true agricultural innovation happens through collaboration — from farmers in...
Canada

Barley Producers Back Next-Gen Breeding With $1.15M Investment

The Canadian Barley Research Coalition (CBRC) announced an investment of $1,148,900 over three years in...

Europe

Researchers Map the Complete Oat Genome to Boost Future Breeding

An international team led by Germany’s Leibniz Institute has mapped the complete oat pangenome, compiling...
Europe

‘Act Now’: Agri-Food Industry Warns EU Red Tape Is Stifling Innovation

Twenty-four agri-food organisations urge the European Commission to simplify EU risk assessment processes ahead of...
Latin America

La calidad de las semillas se fortalece gracias a la alianza ISTA-IICA

La Asociación Internacional de Análisis de Semillas (ISTA) y el Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para...
Latin America

Seed Quality Gets a Boost Through ISTA–IICA Partnership

The International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA)...
Europe

Crop Rotation Increases Yields and Revenue by 20%, Major Global Study Finds

A global study by INRAE and China Agricultural University analyzed over 3,600 field trials and...
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