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October 4, 2016

Obstacles to Food Security

October 4, 2016
Compiled by Staff

Industry experts discuss the hurdles that must be overcome and possible solutions that could work...

Beck’s Purchases Former BASF Seed Research Facility in Hawaii

October 4, 2016
Compiled by Staff

Today, Beck’s announced it has purchased the former BASF Seed Research Facility on the island...

DuPont Pioneer Introduces HarvXtra Alfalfa Varieties

October 4, 2016
Compiled by Staff

Pioneer brand alfalfa varieties with HarvXtra technology are available to growers for spring and fall...

Can Turbocharged Gene Banks Accelerate Plant Breeding?

October 4, 2016
Compiled by Staff

A new study led by an Iowa State University agronomist may help scientists sift through...

Reports Spotlight Plant Breeding Needs for Organic Agriculture

October 4, 2016
Compiled by Staff

The Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) and Cornell University released two reports that detail plant breeding...

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