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USDA Invests $180 Million in National Plant Germplasm System
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Seed Innovators Need a Clear Path to Market

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Wheat Geneticist Jorge Dubcovsky Named 2026 World Agriculture Prize Laureate

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Vegetable Trials Target Organic Seed Production Yield Gaps

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Bluemuda Turfgrass Could Reduce Sports Field Irrigation

Canada

Can Gene Editing Give Seeds a Stronger Start?

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What Global Fertilizer Data Could Mean for U.S. Crops

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How Biotechnology Could Protect the Crops We Depend On

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SCN Continues to Overcome Widely Used Soybean Resistance

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AI in Agriculture Brief Highlights Crop Production

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CRISPR-Combo Speeds Gene-Edited Crop Regeneration

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Kentucky Rye Could Create New Markets for Farmers

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Corn Genetic Diversity Warning Issued by Researchers

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A Big Lesson from NAPB ’26: Technology Isn’t Enough

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AI Crop Breeding Project Targets Stronger Cereals

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Plant Breeding Investment Needs Faster Decisions

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CO₂ Fertilization and Crop Yield Policy Blind Spots

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The Economics of Climate-Friendly Grains

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The Hard Economics of Climate-Friendly Grains

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Scientists Find the Switch That Tells Plants They Have Enough Nitrogen

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USDA Turns to AI to Unlock Germplasm Data

Texas A&M corn breeder Wenwei Xu displays high-anthocyanin corn in a research field.
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Corn’s Next Job Description Is Getting Longer

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Sorghum Researchers Build a New Roadmap for Nutritional Traits

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Europe

Climate Change Threatens Crop Nutrition, Researchers Warn

Katy Martin Rainey and breeder Bob Avis evaluate soybean plants from the KenAvis germplasm collection in a Purdue University research field.
U.S.

A Fresh Deck of Cards for Soybean Breeders

Digital agriculture tools and predictive plant breeding technology help researchers improve crop performance and accelerate innovation.
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The Race to Accelerate Plant Breeding Innovation

Canada

ISTA 2026: Seed Testing’s Biggest Annual Event is Heading to Calgary

Ignacio Ciampitti of Purdue University discusses nitrogen fertilizer uncertainty research in corn production systems
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How Uncertainty Around Nitrogen Rates Could Cost Corn Farmers Millions

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NAPB 2026 Focuses on AI, Indoor Farming, and the Next Era of Plant Breeding

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Money Plant Reveals Nature’s Hidden Algorithm

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NAPB 2026 Puts Spotlight on Cotton Breeding and Fiber Quality Advances

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What Fuels a Plant Before Sunlight Takes Over?

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$40M Investment Expands Agronomy Research Capacity at Oklahoma State

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Seed Banks May Limit Gene Drives for Weed Control

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NAPB 2026 in Texas Showcases Innovation as Borlaug Scholars Program Invites New Sponsors

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Seeds That Fix Themselves — A New Lever for Seed Longevity

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How AI Accelerates the Crop Breeding Cycle

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USDA Awards $86.6M in Specialty Crop Block Grants

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El Niño Seed Supply Risks: Is the Industry Prepared?

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