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Plant Breeding Investment Needs Faster Decisions
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U.S.

CO₂ Fertilisation and Crop Yield Policy Blind Spots

U.S.

Ag Economy Barometer Rises as Farm Outlook Improves

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U.S.

Vylor Corn Roadmap Shows Corteva’s Seed Strategy

U.S.

The Economics of Climate-Friendly Grains

U.S.

ASTA Field Crop Seed Convention Returns to Chicago

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U.S.

Finding Your Competitive Advantage in a Crowded Seed Market

Borlaug Scholar Karlee Klemm discusses the next generation of plant breeders and the future of the profession.
U.S.

The Next Generation of Plant Breeders Is Here

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U.S.

What We Carry Forward

Mariano Alvarez of Avalo discusses how AI is changing crop breeding and genetic selection.
U.S.

AI is Changing The Way Breeders Make Decisions

Karen Withers, founder of AgCultured Consulting, with a maze representing complex seed labeling regulations.
U.S.

Inside The Hidden Bottleneck Slowing Seed Shipments Across America

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U.S.

Breeding More Into Cottonseed

Ana Maria Heilman-Morales discusses the future of plant breeding and the importance of mentorship and service.
U.S.

Plant Breeding’s Future Depends on More Than Science

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U.S.

Butter-Optional Popcorn

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U.S.

The Fertilizer Squeeze Could Change the Seed Industry for Years

Marta Pudzianowska discusses PBCC’s new mission to support public plant breeding.
U.S.

Public Plant Breeders Need More Than Funding; They Need Support

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U.S.

Seed Testing Helps Move Hurricane Recovery Seed From Iowa to Jamaica

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U.S.

The Hard Economics of Climate-Friendly Grains

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U.S.

The Way I See It… There’s More Seed in the Farm Bill Than You Think

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U.S.

The Varieties Fade; The Impact Doesn’t

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U.S.

Limagrain Licenses Genome-Editing Technologies From Qi Biodesign

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U.S.

Scientists Find the Switch That Tells Plants They Have Enough Nitrogen

Cornell plant breeder Mark Sorrells reflects on wheat breeding, mentorship and a changing world.
U.S.

Reflecting on a Lifetime in Wheat Breeding

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Latin America

Brazil Issues Crop Guidance as El Niño Risks Rise

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U.S.

USDA Turns to AI to Unlock Germplasm Data

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U.S.

USTR Exempts Planting Seed from New Forced Labor Tariffs

Hannah Jeffery explains why plant breeding needs better public communication
U.S.

Plant Breeding Needs Better PR and NAPB’s Communications Chair Has a Plan

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U.S.

That’s the Way I See It – Five Headlines; One Trend

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Europe

Biochar May Protect Soil Health in Vegetable Crops

Katy Martin Rainey discusses her priorities for workforce development and stronger plant breeding partnerships as incoming NAPB president.
Watch / Listen

NAPB President Wants to Strengthen Public-Private Partnerships

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U.S.

What the Fair Seeds for Farmers Act Would Change

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U.S.

U.S. Company Named a Euroseeds InnovAction Finalist

Texas A&M corn breeder Wenwei Xu displays high-anthocyanin corn in a research field.
U.S.

Corn’s Next Job Description Is Getting Longer

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U.S.

Midwest Migration Signals a Financial Power Shift

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U.S.

Seed Industry Presses U.S. to Lift Tariffs on Research Seed

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U.S.

Sorghum Researchers Build a New Roadmap for Nutritional Traits

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Europe

Climate Change Threatens Crop Nutrition, Researchers Warn

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The Proof is in the Product

When Your Seed Expertise Becomes a Bridge to Recovery

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AI and Sales: Why Garbage in Still Means Garbage Out

Stop Deploying Microbes Like Chemistry

GLOBAL NEWS

Molecular Switch Helps Crops Handle Heat Stress

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Seed Sector 2045: Is Europe Competitive for Plant Breeding Innovation?

Why the “Plant Breeding Pipeline” is the Wrong Model for Canada

EU PPWR: What Seed Companies Need to Do Now

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