May 12, 2025

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Growing alfalfa seed in the western U.S. (AgProud)

Native plants attract more pollinators than cultivars in Oregon State University study

Canada - Blockbuster oat variety on the horizon - A new and yet-to-be named high-yielding oat variety was developed using traditional plant breeding methods (The Western Producer)

May 9, 2025

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SeedWay launches new Wildlife Genetics food plot seed website to better serve outdoor enthusiasts

Danforth Plant Science Center faces $7.7M in federal funding cuts

Cibus reports first quarter financial results and provides year-to-date business update for 2025

Verinomics and Pinnacle Seed form strategic partnership to accelerate innovation in leafy greens

Planting the best 'tomato sandwich' - Selecting top garden tomato varieties for Georgia's tastiest summer sandwich

Kansas State University to feature water-saving alternative crops and wheat innovation at field day on May 19

May 8, 2025

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David Schumacher joins Meristem Crop Performance as Chief Commercial Officer

Invaio Sciences, a Flagship Pioneering company, appoints Magalie Guilhabert as Chief Science Officer

Each season brings its own set of challenges - That’s where NewLeaf's PPFM technologies come in, helping growers power through biotic and abiotic stresses to drive toward higher yields and stronger revenue

Building plant scientist identities, one student at a time

May 7, 2025

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Corteva delivers strong 1st quarter 2025, reaffirms 2025 outlook

Ecuador approves Cibus' herbicide tolerance traits as equivalent to conventional breeding

Inari welcomes agriculture veteran Lisa Nunez Safarian as Board Director 

Mapping California’s shift to organic farming - Research project explores strategies for expanding organic practices statewide

New Maizex dealer serving Prince Edward County, Ontario

May 6, 2025

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Don’t let corn rootworm steal your yield: Bayer launches The Watch 2025 - Free scouting tools and expert guidance help farmers tackle one of corn’s costliest pests

Kansas State University's Climate Resilient Cereals Innovation Lab continues work after federal funding resumed earlier this month

USA - Dekalb rolls out two grain sorghum hybrids with improved yield potential, stalk strength, and resistance to insects and diseases (FarmProgress)

University of Nebraska-Lincoln research unlocks secrets of sorghum’s defenses against fall armyworm

PowerPollen receives foundational patent for groundbreaking pollen storage methodology

Targeting gluten: Researchers delete proteins in wheat harmful to people with celiac disease - New seed varieties don’t affect breadmaking quality, yield and weight

Shedding light on shade avoidance: Seed scientist studies corn's early stress signals

May 5, 2025

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From the Philippines to Saskatoon, University of Saskatchewan plant scientist Dr. Gene Arganosa grows connections

Australia and the United States are racing to become mass producers of the South American “super food” quinoa (BusinessReport)

May 2, 2025

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Wave Gardening celebrates 30 years of vibrant color with beloved photographer Anne Geddes - Anne Geddes captures the magic of Wave petunias in a new baby photo series.

North American Plant Protection Organization (NAPPO) approves Decision Sheet for Diagnostic Protocols for Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) in tomato and pepper seeds in the NAPPO region

U.S. National Hemp Report, April 2025