May 13, 2025

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Dr. Mariangela Hungria, a scientist whose biological seed treatments helped make Brazil a global breadbasket, named 2025 World Food Prize Laureate

Danforth Technology Company launches genome editing ctartup Spearhead Bio - Transformative technology leads the next generation of precision crop improvement 

Temper More, Adama’s new broad spectrum herbicide, receives registration in USA

FIRA USA 2025: Where growers and ag robotics innovators lead the future of farming

UC Davis researcher earns award for nematode resistance studies (Tomato News)

Curt Hanson and Cody King join Meristem Crop Performance

Gro Alliance’s Cuba City, Wisconsin location goes solar

In the spotlight: Mexico hot pepper innovation

Protein sources change the gut microbiome – some drastically

Corteva announces pricing of Senior Notes offering

May 12, 2025

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Illuminating a plant engineering “black box” yields biomanufacturing improvements

Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) grants to optimize crop development & yield

Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) taps Danforth Center Plant scientists for crop research to preserve soil and water health - Research aims to optimize yield and reduce production costs

Illinois Soybean Association launches SpringBoard Seed Funding Challenge (Morning AgClips)

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