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Planning for a World That Won’t Hold Still: Momentum Without Guarantees

The January issue of Seed World U.S. is chock full of information relevant to independent...
U.S.

Forget Scale — Go Local

Small seed firms specialize to reach a diverse, niche market. We are exploring why the...
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Europe

European NGT Regulations: Risks of Divergence and Adhocracy

UK, EU and Swiss NGT regulations due by 2026 remain fragmented and incoherent. The UK...
U.S.

#IPSA2026: Where Independent Seed Comes Together

The Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA) started its 2026 Conference with his highest-ever attendance in...
U.S.

A Call to Action from an Independent: One-On-One with John Latham

Independent seed companies are facing growing limits on freedom to operate as market concentration and...
U.S.

Independent Voices, Independent Momentum: A Conversation With IPSA’s Incoming President

As Aaron Conaway steps into the IPSA presidency, he reflects on agility, leadership, consolidation, and...
U.S.

Lorena Basso: Innovation Is Urgent to Feed 9.5 Billion by 2050

As incoming ISF president, Lorena Basso calls for faster breeding advances, AI-driven improvement, and more...
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Europe

From Seed to Food: FAO’S First Universal Expo

From Seed to Food, the first FAO Universal Exposition in Rome (October) celebrated FAO’s 80...
U.S.

What’s Coming Next for Corn? An Inside Look at the Future of Corn Genetics

Corn is entering a period of rapid change. Weather volatility is intensifying, pest pressures are...

Europe

Editors Pick: Giant Views Columns 

Seed World Europe’s Giant Views column closes every issue by giving the final page to...
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Europe

Editors Pick: The Risk Corner 

Seed World Europe proudly features the columns of Professor David Zaruk, a Brussels-based expert in...
U.S.

Where the New Year Meets the Long Game

As the seed industry returns from the holidays, Seed World welcomes readers into the new...
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Europe

Editors Pick: Sense, Nonsense and Science Columns 

Seed World Europe features the columns of Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Director of McGill University’s Office...
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Europe

Editors Pick: Brussels Sprouts 

César González, Public Affairs Manager at Euroseeds, offers Seed World Europe readers a front-row view...
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Europe

Editors Pick: Franco’s Agri Notes 

Franco Brazzabeni delivers a global, market-savvy perspective on agriculture through his columns for Seed World...
Canada

What Quiet Leadership Looks Like — and Why it Works

A personal account of how one Manitoba family helped shape Canada’s seed industry through mentorship,...
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Europe

Editors Pick: The Editorials

ChatGPT said:Marcel Bruins is the Editorial Director of Seed World Europe, bringing decades of scientific,...
U.S.

The Cost of Silence in Rural America

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

What’s Coming for Independents in 2026?

As consolidation and rising costs reshape the seed sector, independent seed companies are weighing what...
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Europe

The Quagmire of Nutritional Studies

Thousands of nutrition studies publish yearly, yet few offer practical guidance. Comparing mouse research on...
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...
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.

Harmonized Systems Feed a Hungry Planet

International seed trade underpins global agriculture, food security and economic development. Clear, workable cross-border rules...
Canada

Seeds Canada’s Outgoing CEO on Regulatory Reform, Farmer-First Leadership, and What’s Next

Barry Senft looks back on the challenges of COVID, building a new culture remotely, and...
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....

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U.S.

From Capitol Hill to the Heartland

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

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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.

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....

Europe

Almost Everything You Eat Has Been Modified by Humans

Modern crops aren’t products of nature but of thousands of years of selective breeding....
Canada

Farmers Are Ready for Innovation. Why Canada’s Regulations Aren’t

The truth is simple: status quo is not an option if we want a competitive...
U.S.

Next Gen Leadership Sprouts from Oregon’s Grass Seed Country

Jake Metzger of Landmark Seed, winner of the 2025 Western Seed Association Young Seedsman Award,...
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