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June 27, 2022
Conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources: a European issue
June 24, 2022
Certified seed could ease hemp regulation - Wendy Mosher from New West Genetics discusses 'Value the Seed' (Lancaster Farming)
Unapproved varieties of HtBt cotton seeds are harming India's cotton production (Krishi Jagran)
June 23, 2022
Euroseeds position on the Regulation on the Sustainable Use of Pesticide
Considerations when developing seed treatment technologies
June 22, 2022
Organic Seed Alliance submits comments to the U.S. Department of Agriculture on corporate consolidation and control over seed
When will we embrace new proteins? Wanneer gaan we nieuwe eiwitten omarmen?
Lessons from a horticulture industry giant: remembering Glenn Goldsmith (Greenhouse Grower)
USA - Seed industry debates consolidation, intellectual property protections (Agri-Pulse)
Are herbicide-resistant crops a friend or foe of weed management?
June 21, 2022
The world can be fed with only plant-based food Wereld is te voeden met alleen plantaardige voeding
June 20, 2022
There’s never been a better time to study agriculture
Use of hybrid seed to contribute to achieving $35bn export, says Chairman of the Pakistan Hi Tech Hybrid Seed Association (Mettis Global News)
Following several fallow decades, herbicide companies are searching for new modes of action - Scientists hope new tools will help them kill weeds that have evolved to tolerate existing chemicals (C&EN - American Chemical Society)
June 17, 2022
American Seed Trade Association submits comments on incentivizing innovation in seed
How scientific minds changed toward perennial grains - Early boosters were voices on the fringe: Today, perennial crops are sought by researchers worldwide — including Manitoba (Manitoba Co-operator)
June 16, 2022
Innovationen für gesunde Umwelt und sichere Erträge
Hale Ann Tufan: At the nexus of gender equality and agricultural research
Getting to win-win: Can people and nature flourish on an increasingly cultivated planet? Faced with dramatic biodiversity loss and a growing population, should farmers “share” or “spare” land? Agricultural scientists weigh in, yielding a new perspective
CIMMYT and CGIAR senior leaders share vision ahead - During two-day visit, CGIAR managing director and regional director deepen their understanding of CIMMYT’s research and impact
June 15, 2022
La semilla sí importa - El sector de las semillas impulsa en su 73°Congreso Mundial su compromiso con la agricultura sostenible (Interempresas)
Landwirte sagen: Z-Saatgut entscheidende Größe für wirtschaftlichen Erfolg
June 14, 2022
Pakistan - Strategy evolved to modernize agriculture for higher growth (APP)
The future of food (WebMD)
Pressure mounts on the European Union and New Zealand to review their strict anti-GMO policies
What shedding light on plant growth could mean for cancer
The race against time to breed a wheat to survive the climate crisis (The Guardian)
June 13, 2022
United Kingdom - Genetic Technology Bill must be science-based
La biodiversité ne se conserve pas au réfrigérateur - De nombreuses plantes cultivées sont menacées de disparition - Si une partie de cette biodiversité est conservée sous forme de collection dans des banques de semences, elle l’est surtout à des fins de création variétale - Une équipe scientifique du Cirad plaide pour ouvrir ces collections au plus grand nombre afin de faire vivre cette biodiversité et ainsi mieux la conserver
Scotland and UK governments split over gene-edited food (BBC)
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