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A Big Lesson from NAPB ’26: Technology Isn’t Enough
Borlaug Scholar Karlee Klemm discusses the next generation of plant breeders and the future of the profession.
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The Next Generation of Plant Breeders Is Here

Ana Maria Heilman-Morales discusses the future of plant breeding and the importance of mentorship and service.
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Plant Breeding’s Future Depends on More Than Science

Marta Pudzianowska discusses PBCC’s new mission to support public plant breeding.
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Public Plant Breeders Need More Than Funding; They Need Support

University of Guelph soybean breeder Istvan Rajcan beside an open padlock and emerging soybean plant representing freedom to operate
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The Varieties Fade; The Impact Doesn’t

Cornell plant breeder Mark Sorrells reflects on wheat breeding, mentorship and a changing world.
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Reflecting on a Lifetime in Wheat Breeding

Hannah Jeffery explains why plant breeding needs better public communication
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Plant Breeding Needs Better PR and NAPB’s Communications Chair Has a Plan

Katy Martin Rainey discusses her priorities for workforce development and stronger plant breeding partnerships as incoming NAPB president.
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NAPB President Wants to Strengthen Public-Private Partnerships

Seed World graphic showing World Cup pitch preparation with turf, soccer ball and experts Stacy Bonos and Matthew Duncan
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From Seed to Stadium: In Pursuit of the Perfect World Cup Pitch

Edwini Kessie, director of the Agriculture and Commodities Division at the World Trade Organization, discusses global agricultural innovation, trade fragmentation and the future of the seed sector.
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Why the Seed Industry Has a Stake in the Future of Global Trade

Executive leadership strategy webinar featuring Stephanie Liska, Aaron Locker, Shawn Brook and Jon Leafstedt discussing leadership development and succession planning.
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Executive Leadership Strategy: How to Attract, Develop and Retain High-Performance Leaders

Canada

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

Chad and Sherry Goldsmith of Fusion Seeds discuss building their Kentucky bluegrass seed company.
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They Went on Vacation and Bought a Seed Company?! | The Fusion Seed Story

Europe

WSC26: The Race for Faster Seed Innovation is Driving Companies to Chile

Sam Crowell, ASTA Vice President of Science, Trade and Global Affairs, discusses seed trade pressure, tariffs and customs challenges affecting the seed industry.
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Why Seed Trade Is Getting More Expensive

Greg MacDonald, Dan Wright and Madeleine Baerg discuss why Canada is attracting global seed innovation investment at World Seed Congress 2026.
Canada

Canada Makes Its Case to Global Seed Investors

Farm Bill uncertainty
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Why Farm Bill Uncertainty Matters to Seed

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Why the Fertilizer Crisis Won’t End When the Iran War Does

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Why Strategic Seed Production Partnerships Matter More Than Ever

National Ag Day Begins with Seed
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Ag Day Begins With Seed

The 2025 Borlaug Scholars
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Industry Leaders Back NAPB Borlaug Scholars — Now New Sponsors Are Invited for 2026

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Why the “Magic Microbe” Mindset May be Holding Biologicals Back 

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Take 3: ASTA Vegetable and Flower Seed Conference

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How the Middle East War Could Ripple Through the Seed Industry

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Meet Seed World’s Connector of the Year

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MyPlate Reset Sends Early Signals to Seed

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Navigating Seed Labeling Requirements Across All 50 States

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Redefining Seed Enhancement: 75 Seconds with Summit Seed Coatings

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Is Seed Testing a Cost or a Competitive Advantage?

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Enlist Essentials: What Growers Need to Get Weed Control Right

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Meet Ag’s Power Duo: Chitosan and Microbes

Canada

Myth vs. Reality: The Cold Truth About the AIM Act

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And the Seed World Global Impact Award Goes to…

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Discussions to Modernize International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources Fail: What’s Next?

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Three Big Takeaways from #IPSA2026

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“Here’s What I Heard at #IPSA2026” – Cat Frans, IPSA COO

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Over Coffee: Candid Chat with IPSA’s Incoming & Outgoing Presidents

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What Seed Companies Really Need Biologicals to Do

The Value of a Relationship That Goes Beyond Business

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The Proof is in the Product

GLOBAL NEWS

Antonio Villarroel on Spain’s Plant Breeding Future

The Most Important Farmer in Canada Hasn’t Planted a Crop Yet

Seed Treatment in Europe: Regulation and Innovation

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Sorghum Could Help European Farming Adapt to Climate Change

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