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APSA and ISF Sign MoU to Foster Technical and Advocacy Cooperation

June 19, 2024
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The Asia and Pacific Seed Alliance (APSA) and the International Seed Federation (ISF) signed a...

Albaugh Names New North American VP of Technology

June 18, 2024
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Nathan Kimmerle reecently joined Albaugh, LLC as the North America Region Vice President - Technology....

World Agri-Tech South America Summit Starts Today

June 18, 2024
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The fifth World Agri-Tech South America Summit begins today, June 18, in Sao Paulo, Brazil....

An Inside Look at ISTA’s Goals for its Second Century

June 17, 2024
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As the International Seed Trade Association celebrates 100 years, ISTA Secretary General Andreas Wais and...

New Lettuce Breeding Lines Show Strong Resistance to Major Pests and Diseases

June 17, 2024
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USDA-ARS study reveals advanced green leaf, red leaf and romaine lettuce varieties that combat leafminer,...

Farmers Turn to Regenerative Agriculture Amid Climate Challenges

June 17, 2024
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As U.S. farmers deal with extreme weather conditions like heat, drought, heavy rainfall, flooding and...

ISF Looking for 100 #SeedHeroes

June 17, 2024
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In 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Seed federation (ISF) launched the #SeedHeroes campaign...

Picketa Systems Expands LENS Technology into United States

June 16, 2024
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Picketa Systems, an agricultural technology company dedicated to unlocking agronomic potential, is expanding into 13...

Students Selected for International Borlaug-Ruan World Food Prize Foundation Internship

June 14, 2024
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The World Food Prize Foundation has announced the selection of 14 students for the Borlaug-Ruan...

A Sneak Peek at What to Expect at ISTA’s Centennial Annual Meeting

June 13, 2024
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The International Seed Trade Association’s secretary general Andreas Wais walks us through what to expect...

KWS Cereals Launches Soil Protection Program

June 12, 2024
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Soil protection program aimed at improving cover crops and sustainable soil management practices....

Building Food Security One Gene at a Time

June 12, 2024
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Many rice and wheat producers dread blast disease. Blast disease, caused by the fungus Magnaporthe...

USDA Calling Plant Health Champions

June 11, 2024
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is urging...

AI Will Unravel Secrets of Non-Coding Genes

June 11, 2024
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From smart chatbots to apps that can write entire articles, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming...

Hutton Confirms Extension of ‘Fight Against Blight’ Funding for 2024 Season

June 11, 2024
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The FAB scheme, initiated in 2006, leverages a nationwide network of agronomists, growers, and industry...

Fewer Pesticides Please

June 10, 2024
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Florida strawberry growers can reduce pesticide usage and save money while controlling the significant pest...

Euroseeds Adopts its New Position Paper on IP

June 9, 2024
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On June 4, the Euroseeds Board of Directors unanimously adopted the association’s new “View on...

Nanotechnology Could Transform Global Food Production

June 8, 2024
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Carnegie Mellon University researchers are using nanomedicine and digital twin technologies to tackle climate change,...

Scientists Make Stunning Corn Gene Discovery

June 5, 2024
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The genome of a corn plant contains almost 40,000 genes, thousands more than the human...

13 organizaciones internacionales firman un acuerdo histórico para combatir las prácticas ilegales con semillas

June 4, 2024
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La International Seed Federation (IFS - Federación Internacional de Semillas) ha unido fuerzas con 12...

Move over Tubers!

June 4, 2024
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Seed World Europe Editorial Director Marcel Bruins interviewed Solynta chief commercial officer Joost Van Regteren...

Bayer Achieves Breakthrough in Tar Spot Management

June 4, 2024
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Bayer Crop Science announced in a news release that researchers have been able to artificially...

Syngenta Group Opening Genome-Editing Tools to the World

June 4, 2024
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Syngenta Group announced in a news release that it will provide rights to selected genome-editing...

“Superpowers” Keep Broccoli Fresh Longer

June 3, 2024
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Consumers want to buy produce that looks, feel and tastes fresh when they go to...

Future of Agriculture: Wayne Sanders, Agricultural University Student

June 3, 2024
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Wayne Sanders, an Agricultural University student and (which...

ISF Centennial Congress: That’s a Wrap!

May 31, 2024
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Seed World Europe editorial director Marcel Bruins was on the ground in Rotterdam May 27-29,...

Agricultural Policy and Innovation: An Interview with Marc Cool from Corteva Agriscience

May 30, 2024
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Explore the intersection of policy, innovation, and global trends in agriculture with Marc Cool, Global...

Innovations in Seed Applied Technologies: An Interview with Leonardo Costa from Corteva Agriscience

May 30, 2024
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Join us as we dive deep into the world of seed applied technologies with Leonardo...

Signing Off from ISF’s World Seed Congress, with Thanks!

May 29, 2024
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The global seed sector’s premiere annual event, the International Seed Federation’s World Seed Congress, officially...

LIVE from WSC in Rotterdam: Seed Sector’s Unique Role in Regen Ag Debate

May 29, 2024
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Global debates about sustainable or regenerative agriculture and food systems transformation – and private sector...

World Seed Congress in Photos: Snapshots from Wednesday

May 29, 2024
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Day 3 in Rotterdam did not disappoint. Here are a few snapshots from the day....

What are Corteva Agriscience’s Top Goals for the ISF World Seed Congress?

May 28, 2024
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Many of Corteva Agriscience’s key thought leaders are at the World Seed Congress. Here are...

Rabobank Releases 10-Year U.S. Grain and Oilseeds Outlook

May 28, 2024
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Rabobank's annual 10-Year Outlook on U.S. Grain and Oilseeds is now available, offering a detailed...

Benson Hill Names New CAO and General Counsel

May 28, 2024
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Ag tech company Benson Hill, Inc. recently appointed Dan Cosgrove as chief administrative officer and...

ASTA Requests Input on Advancing Cover Crops: Survey Open ‘Til May 31

May 28, 2024
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The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA), in collaboration with the University of Missouri-Columbia and University...

World Seed Congress: Your Need-to-Know Guide to Day 2

May 28, 2024
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Day 2 of the World Seed Congress in Rotterdam continued to impress with a packed...