In a recent interview at the Seeds Canada annual meeting in Edmonton, Marc Zienkiewicz sat...
As general manager of SeedNet, Jeff Jackson understands the critical importance of breeding locally and...
The fifth annual AgSmart, held on July 30 and 31 at Olds College, proved to...
While ‘safety’, ‘quality’ and ‘compliance’ might be the first word one thinks of in connection...
In today’s world, plant breeders are under immense pressure to develop innovative varieties that meet...
There are two main areas of focus that Seeds Canada is gearing up for, says...
The shortage of scientists specializing in plant breeding could have serious consequences for global food...
Alberta Grains, in collaboration with the provincial government and industry partners, has announced substantial inaugural funding...
After three years as president, Ellen Sparry of C&M Seeds has passed the torch to...
The political environment in the U.S. is described by American Seed Trade Association President and...
As Seeds Canada meets in Edmonton July 8-10 for its annual conference, numerous hot topics...
At its virtual annual meeting held June 26, the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association made it...
I’ve always believed in the importance of being a good listener. “We have two ears and...
New scientific innovations that bring new seed varieties to the market faster will be the...
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s scientific capacity today is not less than it was prior to...
An exciting new event is set to further enhance the experience offered at the annual...
If you want to help Rethink, Reinvent, and Revolutionize plant breeding, an upcoming event being...
In what it calls an effort to foster an inclusive and forward-thinking seed certification system,...
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) announced a new Canadian National Barley Cluster, a significant initiative...
A huge percentage of plant breeding and plant science in general is done by Canada’s...
Western Crop Innovations (WCI) has marked an important first step in building new partnerships to...
The seed industry is applauding the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for issuing its recent...
The Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBR) Office is looking for public input into a slate of...
The future of seed is here — are we ready? I ask that question not...
The dry bean breeding program at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Morden Research Centre in Manitoba...
There has been much talk lately in the agricultural press and on social media about...
Hybrid rye seed production is in flux, with KWS taking charge of its production and...
The ag sector is applauding the Canadian Food Inspection Agency for issuing its guidance today...
A giant of the North American seed industry has passed away and is being remembered...