Aaron Beattie, a prominent plant breeder at the University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre (CDC),...
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In light of the new European Commission and Parliament configurations, as well as fresh strategies...
At the 2024 National Association for Plant Breeding (NAPB) meeting in St. Louis, MO, the...
Researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have developed new RNA-based active agents that effectively...
By the time most people are just getting their footing in their careers, Adam Carter...
University plant breeding programs are the epicentre of seed innovation and education. Universities are home...
At the recent Prairie Grain Development Committee (PGDC) meetings in Winnipeg, Ken Jackle, chair of...
Mark Olson has stepped down from his role as interim executive director of Western Crop...
The world is getting hotter. That’s not news — but the urgency of adapting agriculture...
The Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Plants (CSIC-UPV) describes the essential role of...
A new oat line is making waves in the field, literally and figuratively. It delivers...
When Nathan Penner joined FP Genetics nearly six years ago, he was focused on hybrid...
Last week, editor Marc Zienkiewicz sat down with three young visionaries of the plant science...
Canadian and U.S. distillers are rivals, right? Don’t tell that to members of the Estate...
Plant synthetic biology is reshaping the way we think about engineering plants, offering a fresh...
By all accounts, Dave Hansen’s career in agriculture wasn’t something he planned for. “Dave’s journey...
As one of the key figures guiding the transition of Western Crop Innovations (WCI) through...
Beauty and law intersect to safeguard innovation in the seed industry. The history of plant...
Elyse Lipman knows what it means to walk a tightrope between legacy and progress. As...
Since the mid-1980s, the European Framework Programmes (FPs) have been the main funding tool for...
The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC) has committed $11.8 million over the next five years...
The idea that Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is scaling back its involvement in field-ready cultivar commercialization...
Recognizing up-and-coming young plant breeders, the Canadian Plant Breeding Innovation Scholarships scholarships enjoy the support...
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) and its historical role in delivering field-ready cultivars is evolving...
Off-patent genetics offer opportunities for independent seed companies. The seed industry stands on the cusp...
