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U.S.
Farm Bill Draft Draws Praise, Concerns From Agricultural Groups
March 6, 2026
Aimee Nielson - Seed World U.S. Editor
Agricultural organizations are reacting to the Farm Bill draft. See what they are saying as...
Canada
Canada’s Crop Breeding System Faces a Turning Point
March 6, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
Groups like the Canadian Wheat Research Coalition say clearer funding models, shared infrastructure and long-term...
Canada
10 Years After UPOV ’91: Is Canada Ready for a New Plant Breeding Funding Model?
March 5, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
PBR Commissioner Anthony Parker says collaboration between producers, public breeders and private companies will determine...
Canada
New Barley Lines Could Help Beer Stay Fresher Longer
March 4, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
The Prairie Recommending Committee for Oats and Barley is reviewing malting barley lines including LOX-less...
Canada
Loss of Prairie Research Stations Threatens Wheat Testing System, PGDC Committee Hears
March 4, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
Cuts affecting sites like Lacombe, Scott and Indian Head could leave major production zones without...
Canada
New Mustard Promises Yield Gains as PRCO Flags GM and Research Risks
March 3, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
Big yield gains, market risks and federal research cuts dominated flax and mustard discussions at...
Canada
Federal Budget Cuts Put Canada’s Wheat Breeding System at Risk, New Report Warns
February 26, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
A new report released today by the Canadian Wheat Research Coalition warns that Canada’s wheat...
Canada
Seed Regulatory Modernization: Where Industry Aligns — and Where it Pushes Back
February 25, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
Momentum builds for Canada’s seed regulations overhaul as the CFIA releases its SRM What We...
Canada
Inside Doug Miller’s 15-Year Tenure at CSGA: SRM, Innovation and Digital Transformation
February 23, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
From controversial digitization to regulatory reform, Miller’s 15-year tenure changed how Canada’s seed certification system...
Canada
AAFC Research Station Closures Trigger Emergency Study in Ottawa
February 19, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
Closures in Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Alberta, and Saskatchewan are now under scrutiny by...
U.S.
MyPlate Reset Sends Early Signals to Seed
February 18, 2026
Aimee Nielson - Seed World U.S. Editor
The MyPlate reset is more than a nutrition story — it’s an early signal for...
Canada
Why Proposed Dicamba Restrictions Could Impact Canadian Soybean Seed Production
February 17, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
Dicamba’s future in Canada is now tied to more than weed control...
Canada
The New Trade Map: Why Canadian Seed Companies Should Rethink “the Global Marketplace”
February 11, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
One analyst's advice: diversify beyond China, treat food like energy, and build demand at home...
Europe
Why Does Advocacy Matter for the EU Seed Sector?
February 10, 2026
César Gonzalez - Manager of Public Affairs at Euroseeds
This column explains the long-term nature of EU agricultural policymaking and the essential role of...
U.S.
EPA Sets New Dicamba Restrictions for Soybean and Cotton
February 10, 2026
Aimee Nielson - Seed World U.S. Editor
EPA announces new dicamba restrictions for cotton and soybean growers, including tighter application limits, drift...
Canada
Agriculture Day Highlights the Need for Clarity on the Future of AAFC Research
February 10, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
As AAFC navigates research and staffing transitions, clear communication can help the seed sector plan...
Canada
CFIA Cuts Will Not Disrupt Seed Regulatory Modernization
February 9, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
The agency says it remains focused on science-based regulation and plans to publish updated Seeds...
Canada
Grain Growers of Canada Demands Transparency on AAFC Research Cuts and Facility Closures
February 6, 2026
Seed World Staff
The organization noted the pace and scale of the announced changes have sparked serious concern...
Europe
Europe Can’t Afford to Fall Behind: Jessica Polfjärd on the EU’s NGT Turning Point
February 6, 2026
Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director
Europe’s new agreement on New Genomic Techniques marks a turning point for plant breeding and...
Canada
Manitoba Seed Growers Challenge Ottawa on AAFC Cuts After Davos Food Security Message
February 5, 2026
Seed World Staff
The MSGA statement, issued today, references remarks made by Prime Minister Mark Carney at the...
Canada
Saskatchewan Seed Growers Call for Reversal of AAFC Facility Closures in Indian Head and Scott
February 4, 2026
Seed World Staff
The SSGA is the latest organization to voice strong opposition to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada...
Latin America
La carrera por la regulación está redefiniendo la innovación en semillas
February 3, 2026
Aimee Nielson - Seed World U.S. Editor
La edición genética en semillas ya es una realidad en ensayos, regulación y mercado. El...
Europe
EU–UK SPS Chapter Negotiations: The Seed Trade Reset We Can’t Afford to Botch
February 2, 2026
Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director
After years of post-Brexit disruption, EU–UK SPS negotiations offer a critical chance to simplify seed...
Canada
CSGA Warns AAFC Research Facility Closures Will Hurt Canadian Crop Innovation
February 2, 2026
Seed World Staff
The Canadian Seed Growers’ Association says shutting seven federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada research sites...
Europe
What’s Wrong With International Governance These Days?
February 1, 2026
Niels Louwaars – Seed World Columnist
International agreements born in the 1990s era of globalization shaped trade, climate, and biodiversity governance...
Canada
CFIA Job Cuts Confirmed as Ottawa Targets $235M in Savings
January 29, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
The agency has confirmed 587 job cuts while unions say austerity measures could weaken food...
Canada
What we Know So Far About the Reported Cuts to AAFC Staffing, Research Stations
January 29, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
AAFC has publicly announced that seven research stations will be shut down as part of...
CAN360
What AAFC Research Station Closures Could Mean for Canadian Seed Innovation
January 29, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
The impact won’t show up tomorrow, but five to 10 years from now, farmers may...
Canada
Why Andrew Coyne Says Productivity is Now a National Security Issue
January 27, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
The Globe and Mail columnist argues that slow growth, limited competition, and trade vulnerability threaten...
Europe
Euroseeds Calls for Swift Adoption of the NGT Regulation
January 27, 2026
Seed World Staff
As ENVI prepares to vote on the EU New Genomic Techniques Regulation on 28 January,...
Canada
Myth vs. Reality: The Cold Truth About the AIM Act
January 26, 2026
Aimee Nielson - Seed World U.S. Editor
The AIM Act may feel like a 2035 issue, but refrigerant supply, equipment decisions and...
Europe
ISF Papers Outline a Roadmap for Climate-Resilient, High-Yield Agriculture
January 25, 2026
Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director
Sustainability in agriculture starts with seed, argue Ben Rivoire and Khaoula Belhaj-Fragnière of the International...
Canada
AAFC Staffing Cuts Spark Concern Across Canada’s Seed and Plant Breeding Sector
January 23, 2026
Seed World Staff
Canadian Wheat Research Coalition warns federal job reductions could weaken public plant breeding...
Canada
UPDATE: List of AAFC Research Stations Reportedly Being Shuttered Grows
January 22, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
Facilities being shut down in wake of major job cuts include AAFC Lacombe in Alberta...
Canada
Canada’s Agricultural Innovation is Falling Behind as R&D Spending and Seed Reform Stall
January 22, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
Our seed and plant-breeding systems are stuck in a risk-averse, underfunded loop, experts say...
Canada
Easing Canada-China Trade Tensions Benefits Canola Developers
January 22, 2026
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor
Maizex Seeds’ Stephen Denys weighs in on what lifted tariffs mean for exporters, growers, and...
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