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Europe

EU Member States Back NGT Rules, Boosting Innovation in Plant Breeding

Europe’s seed sector has welcomed EU Member States’ agreement on the Regulation on New Genomic...
U.S.

What’s Coming Next for Corn? An Inside Look at the Future of Corn Genetics

Corn is entering a period of rapid change. Weather volatility is intensifying, pest pressures are...

Europe

Why Crop Diversity Matters More Than Ever for Europe’s Agricultural Future

Europe’s seed market is consolidating fast—raising urgent questions about innovation, resilience, and food security. Nearly...
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Latin America

El uso eficiente del agua impulsa la productividad del trigo y reduce las emisiones

Un estudio de Embrapa Cerrados demuestra que una gestión precisa del riego en trigo puede...
U.S.

A $1.5M Boost for Africa’s Soybean Future

A $1.5 million Gates Foundation grant to the University of Illinois’ Soybean Innovation Lab will...
Latin America

El regreso de lo real: siete tendencias de consumo que están transformando la industria alimentaria

El nuevo informe de tendencias de NOURISH revela que los consumidores rechazan la perfección artificial...
U.S.

New From Albaugh: BIOST® 2G Nematicide + Insecticide

Albaugh’s BIOST® 2G Nematicide + Insecticide is a next-generation biological seed treatment delivering proven protection...
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Latin America

Seed sector celebrates advances in biotechnology, but warns of piracy and regulatory delays

Colombia’s seed sector closed 2025 on a positive note, marked by Acosemillas’ 55th anniversary and...
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Latin America

El sector de semillas celebra los avances en biotecnología, pero advierte sobre la piratería y los retrasos regulatorios

El sector de semillas de Colombia cerró 2025 con crecimiento, innovación y retos clave. Acosemillas...
Latin America

Efficient Water Use Boosts Wheat Productivity While Reducing Emissions

A study by Embrapa Cerrados shows that precise irrigation management in wheat can reduce greenhouse...
U.S.

Crop pests can develop ‘fighter-jet wings’ after eating a specific mix of corn

Corn earworm moths can develop longer, more aerodynamic “fighter-jet” wings after feeding on a blend...
Europe

Do You Know A Promising Young Plant Breeder In Europe? Nominations Are Open

Seed World Europe is now accepting nominations for its April 2026 “20 Most Promising Young...
Potato plant has got ill with Phytophthora (Phytophthora Infestans). Potato plant has got sick by late blight, agriculture
Europe

UK Late Blight Trends Show Disease Continuing to Evolve

The 2025 Fight Against Blight (FAB) findings reveal shifting UK late blight strains, including a...
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Europe

AI Offers ‘Roadmap’ to Plant Genetics

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory researchers combined evolutionary mapping and AI to identify redundant genes that...
Europe

New Tool Helps Breeders Identify Stronger Hybrids Faster

Researchers have developed hQTL-ODS, a faster statistical method to uncover the genetic interactions behind heterosis—hybrid...
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Europe

Fewer Farms, Bigger Businesses: How Dutch Agriculture Is Reshaping

The Dutch agricultural sector remains economically strong, generating €77 billion in added value and boosting...
Latin America

Embrapa Launches Potato Cultivar For The Chip And Straw Industry

BRS F21 “Braschips,” Embrapa’s new potato cultivar, stands out for its high yield, stability, and...
Latin America

Embrapa lanza cultivar de papa para la industria de papas fritas y paja

BRS F21 “Braschips”, el nuevo cultivar de papa de Embrapa, destaca por su alto rendimiento,...
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Europe

A New Study Reveals Breakthrough in Barley Genetics

A multinational team led by Carlsberg Research Laboratory, including scientists from The James Hutton Institute,...
U.S.

Navigating a Shifting Washington: Seed Sector Advocacy in 2026

Washington is in flux—agency shakeups, USDA restructuring, and shifting priorities. In this candid video, Janae...
U.S.

ASTA Leadership Lightning Round: Trade, Uncertainty and What Matters Most Heading Into 2026

Uncertainty is defining the U.S. seed sector, but leadership, advocacy, and innovation will shape what...
U.S.

What a Shifting Trade World Means for the U.S. Seed Sector in 2026

Global trade is shifting fast, and the U.S. seed sector is feeling the impact. In...
Europe

CRISPR Primes Goldenberry for Fruit Bowl Fame

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory scientists are using CRISPR gene editing to speed up domestication of...
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Europe

The Future of Farming: Talking to Tractors Instead of Tapping Apps

Researchers at Wageningen University & Research are developing a unified, AI-powered interface that lets farmers...
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Europe

New Research Transforms Potato By-Products into Bio-Based Materials

Phytoscosmo brings The James Hutton Institute, Grampian Growers and the University of Aberdeen together to...
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Europe

Council Progress on EU PRM Legislation Welcomed by Euroseeds

Euroseeds welcomed progress by the EU Council (under the Danish presidency) on the Plant Reproductive...
U.S.

This Is #FCSC2025: Inside the Seed Industry’s Biggest Week

Scenes from an amazing and successful week at the 2025 ASTA Field Crop Seed Convention....
Latin America

SAA: el congreso que reúne a toda la cadena semillera para debatir innovación y regulación

En el décimo Congreso de la Asociación de Semillas de las Américas (SAA), realizado en...

Europe

The Future of Farm Biostimulants May Start in the Sea

A James Hutton Institute study shows sugar kelp extracts could help crops absorb nutrients more...
Latin America

Bienvenida de la Vicepresidenta al 10° Congreso de Semillas de las Américas

En el 10º Congreso de Semillas de las Américas en Foz de Iguazú, Lorena Basso,...
Latin America

BioLumic expande su plataforma de rasgos de semillas activados por luz a Sudamérica

BioLumic amplía su Programa de Licencias xTraits de maíz en Sudamérica con pruebas tempranas junto...
U.S.

BioLumic Expands Light-Activated Seed Trait Platform to South America

BioLumic is expanding its light-activated corn xTraits platform into South America through new collaborations with...
Europe

Here’s What’s Ahead in Next-Gen Plant Nutrition

ChatGPT said:Two years after Seed World US first spotlighted his big idea—starting nitrogen innovation at...
Europe

New Tech Shows How Farms Can Cut Chemicals and Improve Yields

The eight-year Physics for Food project has demonstrated how plasma and other physical technologies can...
Europe

Europe’s Seed Sector Welcomes Trilogue Deal on New Genomic Techniques

ChatGPT said: Europe’s seed sector welcomes the positive conclusion of trilogue negotiations on New Genomic...
Europe

EU Reaches Agreement on New Genomic Techniques Regulation for Plant Breeding

EU institutions have struck a provisional agreement on regulating New Genomic Techniques (NGTs), creating a...
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