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Europe

Study Finds No Clear Link Between GMOs and Health Risks

A new review of global health data and decades of scientific research found no consistent...
Cultivated field of broad or fava beans at sunset.
Europe

New Gene Discovery Could Help Breed Hardier, Higher-yielding Faba Beans

Faba bean, an ancient high-protein crop and sustainable European soy alternative, may soon become more...
Latin America

Brazilian Scientists Develop AI Platform to Predict Asian Soybean Rust

Brazilian researchers created a cloud-based AI platform to predict Asian soybean rust risk by fusing...
Open soybean field at sunset.
Latin America

Científicos Brasileños desarrollan una plataforma de IA para predecir la roya asiática de la soja

Científicos brasileños desarrollaron una plataforma en la nube con IA para predecir el riesgo de...
U.S.

Advances in Genome Biology & Technology Agriculture Conference Discounted for Seed World Friends

Seed World readers can receive $250 off registration for the AGBT Agriculture meeting April 12–15,...
U.S.

Scientists Map the Genetic Diversity of Soybean’s Most Damaging Pest

Scientists at the University of Illinois have developed the first soybean cyst nematode pangenome, revealing...
Canada

Canada’s Crop Breeding System Faces a Turning Point

Groups like the Canadian Wheat Research Coalition say clearer funding models, shared infrastructure and long-term...
Europe

Long-Term Study Shows Soil Imbalances Can Weaken Crop Defenses

A 70-year long-term experiment shows that nutrient imbalances in soil—especially potassium deficiency combined with nitrogen...
Abstract concept of genetic engineering
Europe

Study Links eccDNA to Rapid Plant Stress Resistance

Scientists at Rothamsted and Clemson University have unified fragmented research to show that extrachromosomal circular...
U.S.

Can We Breed a Safer Peanut?

Can peanut breeding reduce allergen proteins without sacrificing performance? Clemson scientists are stacking genetics and...
Canada

Canadian Seed Industry Warns of Lost Year in Crop Breeding and Field Trials

Public-private seed development system faces mounting pressure, raising concerns about lost field data, disrupted breeding...
Potato plant has got ill with Phytophthora (Phytophthora Infestans). Potato plant has got sick by late blight, agriculture
Europe

Early Release of EuroBlight Blight Monitoring Results for the 2025 Potato Crop

EuroBlight’s first 2025 potato season results show Europe’s late blight population remains dominated by the...
U.S.

Plant Hormone Therapy Could Help Crops Fight Disease Without Sacrificing Yield

Colorado State University research shows plant hormone therapy can maintain growth while crops defend against...
japanese silver grass
Europe

Boosting Soil Carbon Through Smarter Miscanthus Selection

Aberystwyth University researchers report new Miscanthus traits that could boost soil carbon storage, helping climate...
U.S.

Designed to Burn: Breeding Superhot Peppers

Ed Currie, inventor of the Carolina Reaper, has built a legacy breeding the hottest of...
Leindotter, Camelina sativa
Europe

New Research Reveals Camelina’s Climate Adaptation Potential

EU-funded UNTWIST research shows camelina (Camelina sativa) could help climate-proof agriculture as heatwaves and droughts...
Europe

Discovery May Help Barley Growers Better Manage Seed Dormancy

University of Adelaide researchers, partnering with Carlsberg Research Laboratory, mapped a key barley MAPK enzyme–substrate...
Canada

The New Trade Map: Why Canadian Seed Companies Should Rethink “the Global Marketplace”

One analyst's advice: diversify beyond China, treat food like energy, and build demand at home...
Euro currency symbol, creatively fashioned out of fresh leaves, symbolizing the European Unions commitment to environmentally sustainable initiatives and promoting eco-friendly economic growth
Europe

Government Funding Supports Gene-edited Crops At John Innes Centre

The John Innes Centre has secured UK government funding for four DEFRA-backed projects advancing precision...
U.S.

From Seed to Sky: The Demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is no longer a fringe idea. Airlines want it. States are...

Quinoa plant growing background superfood sprouted quinoa seed food crop grows at farm
Latin America

Half the water, competitive yields: INTA advances quinoa irrigation research

INTA San Juan research shows quinoa can thrive in Argentina’s Cuyo region using just half...
Quinoa plant fields
Latin America

Mitad de agua, rendimientos competitivos: INTA avanza en la investigación sobre riego de quinua

Investigación de INTA San Juan muestra que la quinoa puede rendir competitivamente en Cuyo usando...
Europe

Closing the Nutrient Loop: How Wastewater Could Power Future Farming

Researchers at Wageningen University & Research are testing circular fertilizers made from wastewater, including treated...
The fields of peanuts
Latin America

Embrapa identifies wild arachis gene that primes defense in cultivated crops

Research by Embrapa shows genes from wild peanut relatives can boost resistance in cultivated peanuts...
Canada

Saskatchewan Seed Growers Call for Reversal of AAFC Facility Closures in Indian Head and Scott

The SSGA is the latest organization to voice strong opposition to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada...
farmer harvest peanut
Latin America

Embrapa identifica gen silvestre de cacahuete que prepara la defensa en cultivos

Investigaciones de Embrapa demuestran que genes de maníes silvestres pueden aumentar la resistencia del maní...
U.S.

Could a New Pipeline Help Scientists Spot Plant Pathogens Faster?

Researchers in Oregon say yes. They have built an open-source pipeline that identifies pathogens in...

Europe

Gene Discovery Could Unlock New Era of Barley Breeding

Scientists at The James Hutton Institute have identified HvST1, a “Sticky Telomeres 1” gene that...
Macro close up of fresh ears of young green wheat in spring field. Agriculture scene.
Europe

Powdery Mildew Outsmarts Wheat by Masking Key Effector Signal

University of Zurich scientists uncovered how wheat powdery mildew can bypass genetic resistance without losing...
Europe

$2M Grant Backs AI Initiative to Protect Crops from Disease

The Sainsbury Laboratory has secured $2 million from Google.org’s $20 million AI for Science Fund...
U.S.

Editing Gluten Without Breaking Bread 

UC Davis researchers are advancing wheat by removing its most reactive gluten proteins and maintaining...

U.S.

How Common Are Gluten-Related Disorders? The Numbers Tell the Story 

Celiac disease and other gluten-related disorders affect millions of people worldwide, yet many cases remain...
U.S.

Meet Ag’s Power Duo: Chitosan and Microbes

Some of the most important battles a crop fights happen before it ever sees daylight....

Canada

CFIA Job Cuts Confirmed as Ottawa Targets $235M in Savings

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

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

The impact won’t show up tomorrow, but five to 10 years from now, farmers may...
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