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Europe

UK Late Blight Trends Show Disease Continuing to Evolve

The 2025 Fight Against Blight (FAB) findings reveal shifting UK late blight strains, including a...
U.S.

Navigating a Shifting Washington: Seed Sector Advocacy in 2026

Washington is in flux—agency shakeups, USDA restructuring, and shifting priorities. In this candid video, Janae...
U.S.

ASTA Leadership Lightning Round: Trade, Uncertainty and What Matters Most Heading Into 2026

Uncertainty is defining the U.S. seed sector, but leadership, advocacy, and innovation will shape what...
Canada

SeCan Unveils Canadian Genetics Gaining Attention for 2026

Missed the SeCan 2026 Variety Rundown? Watch the full replay now...
Canada

Cereals Canada and James Richardson & Sons Sign MOU for Future Home of Gate

The Manitoba government has committed an additional $10.5 million to the project, bringing its total...
U.S.

The Cost of Silence in Rural America

Suicide rates in rural America are nearly 50 percent higher than in urban areas. Jeff...
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Europe

The Return of Real: Seven Consumer Trends Reshaping the Food Industry

NOURISH Food Marketing’s 2026 trend report, The Return of Real, reveals a major shift in...
U.S.

The Race to Hybrid Wheat — and What it’ll Take to Make it Successful

Hybrid wheat is edging closer to commercial reality as companies chase gains in yield stability,...
U.S.

What’s Driving the Next Wave of Seed Innovation?

U.S.

Dan Basse’s Rapid-Fire Forecast Points to a Turbulent 2026

This rapid-fire interview with Dan Basse breaks down the key trends set to influence seed...
U.S.

Inside the Farm Bill Fight: Is There a Case for a Full Five-Year Bill?

The U.S. is still operating under the 2018 Farm Bill, and repeated extensions leave seed...
Canada

Manitoba Seed Growers Host Annual Meeting in Brandon

The Manitoba Seed Growers Association held its annual meeting in Brandon, Man., this week. Attendees...

U.S.

Introducing the U.S. Seed Sector’s Insider of the Year: Summit Seed Coatings

Seed World U.S. Insider of the Year David Henze of Summit Seed Coatings talks about...
U.S.

Dan Basse Warns the Seed Industry About a Future Defined by Abundance, Pressure and Policy

The global grain market is entering a period of heavy supply, flattening demand and rising...
U.S.

ASTA Opens a Week of Ideas, Strategy and Connection in Orlando

The ASTA Field Crop Seed Convention highlights why connection matters for the seed industry. With...
U.S.

BioLumic Expands Light-Activated Seed Trait Platform to South America

BioLumic is expanding its light-activated corn xTraits platform into South America through new collaborations with...
U.S.

Ending 2025 With Stories That Move the Seed Industry Forward

Seed World U.S.’s December issue honors the work, resilience and innovation we’ve seen in 2025....

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...

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...
U.S.

Women in Agriculture Gain Global Support with New Information Hub

A new global information hub is elevating the role of women farmers and expanding support...
Canada

We Assumed Water Was Endless. Scientists Say That Era is Over

Canada is in a race against time to safeguard one of our most precious resources:...
A freshly baked Thanksgiving pumpkin pie with a smooth orange filling and flaky crust on a kitchen table.
U.S.

How Pumpkin Seed Quietly Shapes Your Entire Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving pumpkin pie starts long before the baking begins. Specialized pumpkin seed, seed oils and...
U.S.

Thanksgiving Dinner Seed By Seed

Thanksgiving dinner starts long before the table is set. From wheat in stuffing to corn...
U.S.

2025 Young Seedsman, Big Impact

Jake Metzger of Oregon’s Landmark Seed earns the 2025 Western Seed Association Young Seedsman Award...
U.S.

Mental Health: The Invisible Weight

Women in agriculture are carrying an invisible weight — balancing farms, families, and communities while...
U.S.

No Fluff, No Spin: Hot Takes with WSA President Mike Cowan

Mike Cowan, Missouri Southern Seed president, just became president of the Western Seed Association board....

U.S.

New Executive Director for Seed Innovation Protection Alliance

The Seed Innovation Protection Alliance announced that Chris Reat became executive director Nov. 15 following...
Canada

The Canadian Plant Breeding Innovation Awards are Accepting Nominations, Applications for 2026!

You can also come on as a sponsor for the Canadian Plant Breeding Innovation Scholarships...
U.S.

Ancient Pinecone Genes Reveal a Hidden Blueprint for Stronger, Smarter Crops

A team from New York University and the New York Botanical Garden decoded the genetic...
U.S.

Desert Survivor Offers Clues to Growing Crops in Extreme Heat

In one of the hottest places on Earth, a resilient desert plant is helping scientists...
U.S.

Meet Crystal Rose-Fricker, Award Winning Turfgrass Scientist | Seed World Center Stage

Crystal Rose-Fricker recently received two of the most prestigious honors in the turfgrass world....
U.S.

Inside the DNA Switch That Alters a Biotech Bacterium’s Strength

Iowa State University scientists discovered that the crop biotechnology bacterium Agrobacterium tumefaciens changes its effectiveness...
Europe

Camelina Identified as Promising Crop for Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Scotland

A new report from The James Hutton Institute and SRUC explores the potential for growing...
Canada

Budget 2025: Key Takeaways for the Seed Industry

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada plans to cut costs and refocus research as part of a...
U.S.

Corn’s New Flight Path

Ethanol’s potential as a sustainable aviation fuel is soaring — yet its future depends on...
U.S.

No Rain? No Problem! 5 Drought-Resistant Superstars

From sorghum that stays green through heat waves to rice that shrugs off salty soil,...

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