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Challenges and Opportunities the Seed Sector Faces

June 12, 2023
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

The seed sector is facing both challenges and opportunities. This article explores the current state...

Farms Producing Wider Range of Produce Would Offset Impact of Climate Variability on Food Supply

May 31, 2023
Seed World Europe

Farms producing a wider range of produce can help offset the impact of climate variability...

Direct Enterprises Launches Biological Called Reclaim to Tackle Soil Health

May 25, 2023
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

Direct Enterprises launches Reclaim, a biological solution to improve soil health. Reclaim helps farmers increase...

Purdue-Led USDA Project Aims to Double Impact of Climate-Smart Corn Belt Agriculture

May 18, 2023
Compiled by Staff

USDA project led by Purdue University to double the impact of climate-smart agriculture in the...

Starting at the Seed Level to Produce Food

May 18, 2023
Ashley Robinson - Seed World Contributor

Learn how to produce food sustainably by starting at the seed level. This article explains...

Evogene Receives Grant to Develop Oilseed Crops with High CO2 Assimilation

May 10, 2023
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

Evogene receives grant to develop oilseed crops with high CO2 assimilation, improving crop yields and...

New Farming Initiative To Climate-Proof Sorghum

May 1, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

New farming initiative to help farmers climate-proof their sorghum crops. Learn how this program will...

Bringing ISF’s Seed Resilience Project to Life in Rwanda

April 18, 2023
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

Learn how the Seed Resilience Project is helping to improve food security in Rwanda. This...

AFC Doles Out $11.49 million in Funding for 39 Research Projects

March 31, 2023
Seed World Canada

AFC has awarded $11.49 million in funding to 39 research projects across Canada. Learn more...

La Niña Weather Challenged Farmers, but They Challenged it Back

March 30, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Farmers faced La Niña weather in 2021, but they fought back with innovative solutions. Learn...

El fenómeno climático de La Niña representó un desafío para los agricultores pero ellos procuraron enfrentarlo

March 29, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

La Niña afectó la zafra de los agricultores sudamericanos. El patrón climático fue más intenso...

Managing Agricultural Water Use Globally

March 20, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Managing agricultural water use is essential for global sustainability. Learn how to reduce water consumption...

CropX and Talgil Connect For Better Irrigation Management Process

March 17, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

CropX and Talgil join forces to improve irrigation management processes, helping farmers save time and...

Extreme Climates Reducing Crop Yields

March 16, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Climate change is reducing crop yields in extreme climates. Learn how farmers are adapting to...

Putting Together a Measure of Sustainability

February 28, 2023
Ashley Robinson - Seed World Contributor

Learn how to measure sustainability in your business with this comprehensive guide. Get tips on...

New Partnership Spotlights Regenerative Agriculture Practices in EarthOptics Collaboration with ForGround by Bayer

February 21, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

EarthOptics and Foreground by Bayer partner to promote regenerative agriculture practices. Learn how this collaboration...

With La Niña Weather Continuing, Syngenta Recommends Early Season Soybean Protection

February 13, 2023
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

Protect your soybean crops from La Niña weather with Syngenta's early season protection recommendations. Get...

New Report Shares Concerns of Insufficient Native Seeds

January 31, 2023
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

A new report reveals the alarming lack of native seed varieties available to farmers, and...

AgMission and PepsiCo Call for Regenerative Agriculture Research

January 23, 2023
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

PepsiCo and AgMission join forces to fund research into regenerative agriculture, aiming to improve soil...

European Seed’s Top 5 Articles on Sustainability

January 2, 2023
Seed World Europe

Discover the top 5 articles on sustainability from European Seeds. Learn about the latest research...

20 Most: Climate Friendly Companies and Famous Plant Breeders

December 19, 2022
Seed World Europe

Discover the 20 most climate-friendly companies and famous plant breeders in Europe. Learn how they...

Illinois Researchers Say Higher Temperatures Spell Uncertainty for Sweet Corn

November 23, 2022
Compiled by Staff

Higher temperatures in Illinois are causing uncertainty for sweet corn production. Researchers discuss the potential...

Seed Sector and Green Deal, New Genomic Techniques

November 18, 2022
Zdeněk Trnka

Learn about the potential of new genomic techniques to revolutionize the seed sector and the...

UC Davis Calls on Citizen Scientists to Spread Native Plant Seeds

November 17, 2022
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

Help UC Davis restore native plant species! Citizen scientists needed to spread native plant seeds....

Can Seeds from Space Adapt to Climate Change?

November 10, 2022
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

Space-traveling seeds may hold the key to adapting to climate change. Learn how scientists are...

This Company is Regenerating Soil with Nature-Based Microalgal Solutions

November 2, 2022
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Regenerate soil with nature-based microalgal solutions! Learn how this company is using innovative technology to...

Breeders Rely on Crop’s Wild Relatives for New Varieties — But They Could be in Danger

November 1, 2022
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

Breeders use wild relatives of crops to create new varieties, but they could be in...

This Technology Helps Save Land for the Right Crops

October 31, 2022
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

This company helps farmers save land for the right crops. Learn how they use technology...

Wild Relatives: The Building Blocks for Crop Diversity in Corn and Beyond

October 31, 2022
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

Wild relatives of corn are key to preserving crop diversity. Learn how they are used...

We Have a lot More to Learn About how Agriculture Contributes to Climate Change

October 28, 2022
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Agriculture is a major contributor to climate change, but there is still much to learn....

This Nova Scotia Company is Helping Ensure Sustainable Harvests

October 27, 2022
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

This Nova Scotia company is helping farmers ensure sustainable harvests with innovative technology. Learn how...

This Tech Company is Helping Plant Researchers Breed for Drought Tolerance

October 26, 2022
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Tech company helps plant researchers breed for drought tolerance, enabling farmers to grow crops in...

Sarah Foster and 20/20 Seed Labs are Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Seed Testing

October 25, 2022
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Sarah Foster and 20/20 Seed Labs are revolutionizing seed testing with their carbon-neutral approach. Learn...

Ellis Seeds Shows How to Create a Climate-Smart Business Model

October 24, 2022
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Learn how Ellis Seeds is creating a climate-smart business model to help the environment and...

AFBV Calls for Action from EU Regulators to Address the Climate Emergency

October 21, 2022
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

EU regulators must take action to address the climate emergency, according to AFBV. Learn more...