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Remembering a Seed Legend: Dieter Mulitze

Dieter Mulitze’s wit, integrity, and vision left a lasting mark on Agronomix, shaping its innovation,...
Canada

Rita Mumm Is Cultivating the Next Generation of Food Security — One Plant Breeder at a Time

Rita Mumm doesn't mince words: the world’s next great challenge is feeding a growing population...
Canada

AOSCA’s New President Has a Track Record in Modernization

Doug Miller, a digital disruptor behind Canada’s seed certification overhaul, is now steering the Association...
Canada

Meet the Woman Who’s Turning Wheat’s Wild Side Into the Future of Farming

Valentyna Klymiuk steps into a new USask research chair role with a laser focus on...
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Six Feet of Sand, No Playbook

After Hurricane Helene devastated Upper East Tennessee, researchers are creating a recovery guide to help...
Canada

He Led Through a Pandemic and a Trade War — Now He’s Stepping Down

Barry Senft's coming departure as Seeds Canada CEO leaves one big question: who’s ready to...
Canada

Remembering a Giant of Ontario’s Seed Industry

He mentored the next generation of ag leaders, and helped build one of Ontario’s most...

U.S.

She’s in a League of Her Own

The seed industry grows because of bold ideas, tireless effort and people who refuse to...
Canada

Why This Scientist Thinks Plant Breeding Needs a Data Overhaul — Fast

Borlaug Scholar Karlene Negus applies AI to crop science, predicting performance in corn and sorghum...
Europe

In Memoriam – Dr. Simon N. Groot

Simon Groot, founder of East-West Seed, revolutionized tropical agriculture by introducing hybrid varieties and strengthening...
Canada

How These Leaders Quietly Shaped CSGA’s Future

From breeding legends to field-walking icons, CSGA’s awards night in Victoria celebrated seven giants who...
Canada

How Mike Downie Turned a Seed Conference Into a Rock ‘n’ Roll Revival

An award-winning documentary filmmaker turned a quiet seed conference into a full-blown call to arms...
U.S.

The Freedom to Adapt

In 2025, U.S. seed leaders navigate a changing landscape of climate, policy, and markets, emphasizing...
Canada

BASF Canada Names New Managing Director

BASF Canada appoints Marian Van Hoek as managing director, effective July 1, 2025. She brings...
U.S.

How to Grab Hold of Opportunities Hiding in Plain Sight

The global seed trade is full of untapped opportunities — if we’re willing to look...
Latin America

Promoviendo el Acceso Justo y la Innovación en la ISF

Lidero los grupos de la ISF sobre propiedad intelectual, recursos genéticos y combate a prácticas...
U.S.

Is Agriculture Losing Its Voice?

Former White House ag advisor Ray Starling urges seed industry leaders to confront rising distrust,...
U.S.

Ceradis Names New Supply Chain and Product Development Leader for the Americas

Ceradis B.V. recently named Thiago Gianeti as supply chain and product development leader for the...
U.S.

From Activation to Advocacy: ASTA Ushers in New Leadership with Eyes on the Future

At ASTA’s 2025 Leadership Summit, outgoing chair Dan Foor and incoming chair Dave Treinen emphasize...
Canada

Tariffs, Trust and Trilateral Ties

At ASTA’s 2025 Leadership Summit, North American seed trade was highlighted as critical for food...
ASTA Leadership Summit, UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy
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From “Zero to Hero”

From Nepal to the World: How the UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy changed everything for...

U.S.

Where Innovation Meets Influence

The ASTA Leadership Summit in Washington D.C. this June offers the seed industry a chance...
U.S.

Meet the Future of Seed Innovation

Seed World’s on-demand webinar features Top 3 Global Innovation Showdown winners—Solynta, HealthyCrop, and Biolumic—sharing insights...
U.S.

Biologicals: What’s Real, What’s Hype, and What’s Next?

The biologicals market is booming, but rapid product growth raises questions about performance and differentiation...
Canada

Former Maple Leaf Foods Exec Trevor Sears Named Executive Director of Western Crop Innovations

Trevor Sears appointed permanent executive director of Western Crop Innovations, bringing 30+ years of leadership...
U.S.

Seed Industry Shake-Up: Eurofins Is Changing Its Playbook

Eurofins is transforming its role in the seed industry, balancing speed for small breeders and...
Canada

A Guelph Researcher was Just Named Among the NAPB’s 2025 Plant Breeding Rockstars

According to Canada's largest certified seed supplier, Rajcan’s practical approach to breeding has generated a...
U.S.

Meet the Plant Breeding Rockstars of 2025: NAPB Names its Top Innovators

The National Association for Plant Breeding (NAPB) honored 2025 awardees across five categories, recognizing excellence...
U.S.

Who Will Lead the Next Generation of Seed Innovation?

Dr. Jovan Djordjevic of UC Davis shares how the Plant Breeding Academy is preparing the...
U.S.

Championing Fair Access and Innovation at ISF

I have the privilege of leading ISF’s Coordination Groups on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources, and...
Canada

Nick Cowan Joins SeCan, Boosting Ontario Presence

SeCan is pleased to announce the addition of Nick Cowan to its team as marketing...

Canada

Aaron Beattie’s Groundbreaking Work has Earned Him a Major Agrology Award

Aaron Beattie, a prominent plant breeder at the University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre (CDC),...

Canada

Garth Hodges — the Man Behind Some of Ag’s Most Game-Changing Deals — has a New Home

Calgary’s Osborne Interim Management has announced the appointment of Garth Hodges as a senior advisor,...

Europe

10 Most Influential EU Politicians for the Plant Breeding and Seed Sector

Dear readers of Seed World Europe, At Seed World Europe, our mission is to shine a spotlight...

Canada

What 35 Years in Plant Pathology Taught David Kaminski

After nearly four decades in the field, David Kaminski reflects on what it takes to...

U.S.

Craig Anderson Named CEO of Ag Alumni Seed

Craig Anderson has been named chief executive officer of Agriculture Alumni Seed Improvement Association Inc....

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