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June 5, 2023


Argentina - La industria semillera promete invertir más y seguir revolucionando el mercado de maíz (Agrositio)


Re-imagining rice, a crop that feeds the world (The Economic Times)


U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's decision to tighten oversight of gene-edited crops draws mixed response (Science)


June 2, 2023


American Seed Trade Association welcomes announcement of dispute consultations with Mexico


France - Plan Ecophyto 2030 : faut-il croire le gouvernement ?


University of Ghana’s West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) has been incredible in efforts at improving Africa’s food security (MyJoy Online)


Founding Director of the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) calls on African plant breeders to embrace new breeding technologies to ensure a sustainable food secure future (News Ghana)


U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalizes rule to accelerate use of plant-incorporated biotechnologies to protect against pests


U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issues final rule to accelerate use of plant-incorporated biotechnologies (JD Supra)


African plant breeders urged to embrace new breeding technologies, develop climate-smart solutions to address food insecurity (allAfrica)


June 1, 2023


Medienberichte zur Zulassung von Pestiziden in der EU und der Schweiz


In conversation with Dr. Monika Brasser on the NL-CGIAR Research Programme about the NL-CGIAR Research Programme and specifically the Call on Seed System Development


May message from the Chair of the CGIAR System Board


Deutschland - Folgen von potentiell zunehmenden Patentierungen von pflanzlichen Eigenschaften auf die deutsche Pflanzenzüchtung im Zusammenhang mit den neuen Züchtungsmethoden


Canada - Semences modifiées : les producteurs bio frustrés, la Ministre Fédérale de l’Agriculture et de l’Agroalimentaire martèle sa confiance en l’industrie (Le Soleil)


May 31, 2023


Informe vaticina una alta adopción de semillas editadas genéticamente en los próximos 5 a 10 años


May 30, 2023


EU - Crispr/Cas: Gentechnik oder nicht entscheidet sich im Juni (TopAgrar)


Runder Tisch Gentechnik: „Es geht hier nicht um Gut oder Böse“ (TableBerlin)


The grim reality of herbicide resistance - Aaron Hager, University of Illinois weed scientist, urges growers to consider additional weed control tactics as herbicide effectiveness continues to decrease in many species (FarmProgress)


May 26, 2023


100 questions facing plant science – and how biotech can answer them


May 25, 2023


U.S. Environmental Protection Agency turns back the clock on innovation


Meet the people behind the crops: Avi Gabai, Production Research Manager, Hazera Seeds


Outdated gene editing laws hobble New Zealand research (Farmers Weekly)


May 24, 2023


“Regulation of plants developed through new breeding techniques must ensure societal benefits” published in the journal Nature Plants


Euroseeds, the single voice of the European seed sector, in collaboration with its national associations ANOVE, Plantum, ANSEME, Assosementi and Limagrain seed company, host events to promote sustainable agriculture and plant breeding methods


A day in the life of James Matthewman, Deputy Head Greenkeeper at Maesteg Golf Club


China - SPC clarifies that providing propagation materials for seed production under contract and repurchasing the seeds does not constitute a sales act that would lead to loss of variety novelty (Lexology)


It's time to be thinking sorghum species (Hay and Forage Magazine)


May 23, 2023


Overcoming gender barriers to tomato farming in Pakistan


May 22, 2023


Züchtung steigert Vielfalt auf Feld und Teller - Neue, klimafitte Sorten tragen zu Versorgungssicherheit bei und fördern Biodiversität


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