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Nostalgia

Cornell plant breeder Mark Sorrells reflects on wheat breeding, mentorship and a changing world.
U.S.

Reflecting on a Lifetime in Wheat Breeding

As Cornell plant breeder Mark Sorrells prepares to retire, he reflects on the students, collaborations...
Revolutionary War soldiers advance across a field at sunrise, symbolizing America's founding and the nation's agricultural legacy.
U.S.

America at 250: The Legacy We Choose to Preserve

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, a family genealogy project led by my Aunt Peggy...
ASTA Chair Bryan Gerard discusses seed innovation and industry leadership
U.S.

Back to the Future and the Power of Seed 

ASTA Chair Bryan Gerard brings family legacy, entrepreneurial energy and a steady belief in innovation...
Combine harvesting a mature KWS hybrid rye field during grain harvest in Canada.
U.S.

Heritage Driving What Comes Next For Hybrid Rye

For 170 years, KWS has focused on plant breeding. Today, that long-term approach is helping...
Tim Gutormson, CEO of SoDak Labs, reflects on nearly 50 years of leadership in seed testing and seed quality improvement.
U.S.

Honoring Tim Gutormson for a Lifetime of Impact: Why Seed Quality Still Matters

After nearly five decades in seed testing, Tim Gutormson has seen the seed industry evolve...
Historic collage featuring W.A. Bill Roquemore, David Burpee and Roland H. Shumway, seedsmen connected to military service and American agriculture.
U.S.

Remembering Seedsmen Who Served

From the Civil War to World War II, these seedsmen helped shape American agriculture seed...
Pioneer 100 years
U.S.

100 Years Is Rare in Seeds

Happy Birthday! Pioneer marks 100 years in the seed industry, offering a case study in...
U.S.

The Oil War in Your Kitchen

Seed oils rose to prominence in the 1960s when health experts recommended them over animal...
Canada

CSGA is 120 Years Young! You can Help it Celebrate

As we mark the 120th anniversary of the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association (CSGA), I am...

U.S.

ISF’s Immeasurably Powerful, Century-Long Impact on the Seed Industry

A centennial anniversary urges us to look at the future of ISF. Knowing where we...
Canada

We’re All Peas in a Pod Thanks to Gregor Mendel

Gregor Mendel's discoveries in genetics revolutionized our understanding of heredity. Learn how his work laid...
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Stop Deploying Microbes Like Chemistry

sing digital tablet and stylus to monitor crop growth in corn field and vegetable farm. Smart farming and agricultural technology

The Future Belongs to Predictive Breeding

touching a red sweet corn cob gently while holding a digital tablet to check agricultural crop health in an organic plantation field during daytime

Breeding 4.0: Por qué la ia no premia al que compra la herramienta, sino al que construye la base

A closeup of flax

How One Seed Plant Upgrade Improved Flax Cleaning — and Much More

GLOBAL NEWS

Maize Sugar Transporters Point to Male-Sterile Lines

Vegetables grow and harvest in your garden. For healthy foods in nature.

UK Researchers Target Drought-Resilient Vegetables

Tractor applying fertilizer to agricultural soil

The Fertilizer Squeeze Could Change the Seed Industry for Years

Sugar beet on a field close up

Sugar Beet Drought Stress Can Increase Pest Damage

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