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March 17, 2020
From hunger to profitable harvest: How GMO, CRISPR-edited plants can help curb $220 billion in annual crop losses (Genetic Literacy Project)
International Seed Federation statement on the movement of seed under the COVID-19 crisis
March 13, 2020
In new hostile climate, drought-tolerant crops, systems needed on unprecedented scale
March 11, 2020
10 female founders revolutionizing the agriculture and functional food system - The women making tremendous contributions to the growth of the agriculture industry (Thrive Global)
March 10, 2020
The environmental consequences of climate-driven agricultural frontiers (Plos One)
March 9, 2020
To celebrate International Women’s Day the International Seed Federation focuses on the longest serving member of the ISF Secretariat, a woman by the name of Dr Radha Ranganathan
March 2, 2020
O agro não pode parar! O produtor de sementes em tempo de Coronavírus (SeedNews)
February 26, 2020
Jeff Rowe, de Syngenta: "Necesitamos el reconocimiento de la propiedad intelectual" (La Nacion)
February 24, 2020
World’s food systems rely on biodiversity - FAO Director-General urges “robust” outcome from Convention on Biological Diversity negotiations
February 19, 2020
Global climate frameworks miss the 'big picture' on food, say scientists - Schemes may fall short of ambitions by dealing separately with food production, supply and consumption
Bringing landraces back home, 50 years later
January 31, 2020
Verdant Partners present 2019 Global Food and Agribusiness M&A Review
January 16, 2020
Passage of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is a win for the U.S. seed industry
December 20, 2019
Chilebio: "El origen evolutivo de los vegetales que se utilizan en la alimentación"
December 19, 2019
Farmers‘ Rights vs. Breeders‘ Rights during the negotiations at the 8th Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA)
December 18, 2019
“Argentina necesita una nueva Ley de Semillas, moderna, superadora” (Clarín)
December 11, 2019
Global Food Security Index 2019 highlights the growing threat of climate change - Exposure to environmental factors such as land degradation and volatile climate patterns diminishing food security on a global scale
December 5, 2019
How much will we eat in the future? Researchers at Göttingen University investigate relationship between our body size and human global calorie demand
December 4, 2019
Novas tendências e demandas movimentam mercado de Flores e Ornamentais
December 3, 2019
Investments in climate services for agriculture and food security outweigh costs
Wild plants from four continents deliver climate change lifeline for xrops - Nearly 5,000 seed samples of crop wild relatives saved in challenging, six-year effort to secure the future of food
December 2, 2019
New fee system for access to genetic resources discussed at FAO
November 28, 2019
As climate change hits crops, debate heats up over use of plant gene data - Governments spar over how to share out benefits fairly from new high-tech methods to develop climate-resilient crops (ReliefWeb)
Tech for good: A plant breeder's journey (Forbes)
November 27, 2019
UPOV Seminar on the Impact of Policy on Essentially Derived Varieties (EDVs) on Breeding Strategy
November 26, 2019
Making seeds to withstand climate change is getting harder - Negotiations to strengthen an international treaty to develop hardier crops fell apart this month (Bloomberg)
November 25, 2019
Fiddling in Rome? Reflections on the International Seed Treaty (Food Ethics Council)
November 20, 2019
Global impact of virus diseases on multiple crops:
November 19, 2019
International Seed Federation expresses disappointment over stalled negotiations on exchange of genetic resources
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