b'CONTENTS / JANUARY 2022Features,continued Special Sections41 Leading IPSA Into the Future 18 INSIDERSTim Greene and Chris Cornelius reflectProblems tackling an issue in your business? Cant seem to on the last year with the Independentfind a creative solution? Our INSIDERS are here to provide Professional Seed Association and lookadvice, tackling problems from social media to seed sizing toward the future. to stewardship. Our INSIDERS come from across the seed industry, from production to sales, and theyre glad to coach 44 Farmers Ask for More Data onyou on things that have worked in their business.Cover CropsCover crop companies eye more invest-ment in research for conservation planting.48 Our Industry is Starting to Look Different. Thats Good for us and the Public, tooHow can different ethnicities bolster our industry?52 Data-driven Breeding Is 44 52Saving CornTodays breeders address corn concerns in the face of climate change. Columns58 In the Age of COVID, Lab Safety is Top Priority 10 HR HandbookWorking in a laboratory setting is a chal- Leadership behaviors support organizational structure.lenge these days, to say the least. We talk to two experts on how to play it safe when40 Seed Innovation Protection Alliancein close quarters. Speed and agility: what it takes to competefor companies of all sizes!62 Rising to the Challenge of Climate Change 56 The World of Cover CropsNew seed technology and collaboration isFeeling the pain of high input costs? Cover crops could be helping to keep crops growing as tempera- the answer.tures heat up.64 Growing Soil for a Regenerative FutureRegenerative Ag might be the new trend- In Every Issueing phrase, but the meaning goes back to the beginning of agriculture. 72 Cross Pollination74 World Status78 Industry News84 Breeding History: Cabbage86 If You Missed It88 From Our DeskInnovations that move the needle.2/ SEEDWORLD.COMJANUARY 2022'