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USDA Establishes Domestic Hemp Production Program

November 1, 2019
Compiled by Staff

USDA announces new program to regulate domestic hemp production, providing farmers with a secure and...

UPOV CAJ Initiates Revision of UPOV EXN on Essentially Derived Varieties

October 30, 2019
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UPOV CAJ initiates revision of UPOV EXN on essentially derived varieties to ensure protection of...

USDA Announces Seeds for Sprouting Export Certification Program

September 26, 2019
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USDA announces new export certification program to help US sprout seed producers meet international standards....

Arcadia Biosciences Granted U.S. Patent for Reduced Gluten GoodWheat

September 25, 2019
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Arcadia Biosciences has been granted a U.S. patent for their reduced gluten GoodWheat™, a revolutionary...

Seed Piracy Hurts All of the Seed Industry

August 16, 2019
James Weatherly – Seed World Contributor

Seed piracy is a growing problem in the seed industry, costing companies millions of dollars...

Verdeca Receives USDA Approval of HB4 Drought Tolerant Soybeans

August 9, 2019
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Verdeca receives USDA approval of HB4 drought-tolerant soybeans, a breakthrough in sustainable agriculture. Verdeca's HB4...

Tariffs Lead to Creative Supply Chains

August 7, 2019
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Creative supply chains are emerging as companies look for ways to avoid tariffs. Learn how...

ASTA Comments on USDA’s Proposed Rule on Genetically Engineered Organisms

August 6, 2019
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USDA proposes new rule on genetically engineered organisms: ASTA comments on potential impacts to seed...

Yield10 Bioscience granted U.S. Patent C3003

August 5, 2019
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Yield10 Bioscience granted US patent for new technology to improve crop yields. Technology to increase...

APHIS Provides Update on Detection of Genetically Engineered Wheat

July 15, 2019
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APHIS provides update on detection of GE wheat: USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service...

Oregon Investigation Finds Dynamic Seed Source Mislabeling Seed

June 28, 2019
Julie Deering - Seed World Contributor

Oregon investigation finds Dynamic Seed Source mislabeling seed. Seed company accused of selling non-organic seed...

Trait Biosciences Secures Breakthrough Patents for Truly Water-soluble Cannabinoids

June 25, 2019
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Trait Biosciences secures patents for water-soluble cannabinoids, enabling faster, more efficient delivery of CBD &...

USDA Proposes New SECURE Biotechnology Regulations to Protect Plant Health and Promote Agricultural Innovation

June 6, 2019
Compiled by Staff

USDA proposes new regulations to protect plant health & promote agricultural innovation. Regulations will ensure...

Corteva Agriscience Completes Separation from DowDuPont

June 3, 2019
Seed World Europe

Corteva Agriscience, the agricultural division of DowDuPont, has completed its separation from the company. Learn...

Taking Notice of Illegal Seed Practices

May 30, 2019
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

Learn about the illegal seed practices that are taking place in the US and how...

FAO Widens its Treaty Work on Pesticide Trade Information Exchange

May 27, 2019
Seed World Europe

FAO strengthens global pesticide trade transparency by expanding treaty work to exchange information. Learn more...

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

May 22, 2019
Joe Funk – Seed World Contributor

USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service protects America's agriculture from pests and diseases. Learn...

Update: 26 European Business Organizations ask the EU for Pro-Innovation Rules For Plant Breeding

May 13, 2019
Seed World Europe

26 European business orgs ask EU for pro-innovation rules for plant breeding to ensure food...

22 European Business Organisations ask the EU for Pro-Innovation Rules for Plant Breeding

April 24, 2019
Seed World Europe

22 European business organisations are calling on the EU to create pro-innovation rules for plant...

U.S. Wins Dispute Finding China’s Administration of Grain Tariff-Rate Quotas Breaches WTO Commitments

April 22, 2019
Compiled by Staff

U.S. wins WTO dispute finding China's administration of grain tariff rate quotas breaches WTO commitments....

Creating Value For All, From Grower to Ginner and Beyond

April 10, 2019
Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director

Growers, ginners, and other stakeholders in the cotton industry can benefit from improved collaboration and...

Brexit Concerns: Taking the Pulse at this Critical Juncture

April 8, 2019
Treena Hein – Seed World Contributor

Brexit is a critical issue for Europe. This article looks at the current state of...

Dealing with an Innovation Deficit

April 4, 2019
Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director

Learn how to identify and address an innovation deficit in your organization. This article provides...

Canadian and Chinese Officials ‘Actively Engaging’ Over Canola Issue

April 2, 2019
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Canadian and Chinese officials are working together to resolve the Canola issue. Find out how...

Canadian and Chinese Officials ‘Actively Engaging’ Over Canola Issue

April 2, 2019
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Canadian and Chinese officials are working together to resolve the Canola issue. Find out more...

China Intensifies Canadian Canola Battle by Revoking Viterra’s Export Registration

March 27, 2019
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China revokes Viterra's export registration, intensifying the battle over Canadian canola exports. Find out how...

Protein, Regulatory Roadmaps and Genomics: 2019 Budget Highlights

March 19, 2019
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Unlock the power of genomics with the 2019 budget: learn about protein regulatory roadmaps and...

Feds Give Canadian Wheat Sector a Boost

March 15, 2019
Compiled by Staff

Canadian wheat farmers get a boost from the federal government with new investments in research,...

USDA: No GMOs Detected, No Labeling

January 9, 2019
Michelle Clarke

USDA finds no GMOs in food, no labeling required. USDA tests show no genetically modified...

China Gives Regulatory Approval to Five GM Traits

January 9, 2019
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

China grants regulatory approval to five GM traits, allowing for increased crop yields and improved...

China Grants Regulatory Approval of TruFlex Canola with Roundup Ready Technology

January 8, 2019
Seed World Canada

China grants approval of Truflex Canola with Roundup Ready technology, allowing Canadian farmers to access...

UK: Ban on the Outdoor Use Of Metaldehyde in 2020

December 27, 2018
Seed World Europe

UK to ban outdoor use of metaldehyde in 2020, affecting farmers and gardeners. Protecting environment...

Establishing the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard

December 21, 2018
Compiled by Staff

US National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard established to provide transparency to consumers. Learn more about...

Calyxt Receives EU Patent On Use of CRISPR for Genome Editing in Plants

December 19, 2018
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Calyxt receives EU patent for use of CRISPR technology to edit genomes of plants. Unlocking...

Researcher Says Anti-GMO Sentiment has Repercussions for Developing World

December 12, 2018
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Anti-GMO sentiment in the West has serious consequences for developing countries, according to a researcher....

NMSU Regents Approve New Industrial Hemp Production Regulations

November 30, 2018
Compiled by Staff

New Mexico State University Regents approve regulations for industrial hemp production, allowing farmers to cultivate...