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November 20, 2024


Seed sector’s role in tackling climate change in the spotlight at COP29 Agriculture Day


Current trends in forage research (Hay and Forage Grower Magazine)


November 19, 2024


Will agricultural weeds finally claim the upper hand in a changing climate?


G20 Leaders’ Declaration hailed as “step-change in imperative for sustainable agriculture and food productivity” by plant science industry


Why does the state need the University of Illinois Extension?


November 14, 2024


BIO statement after yesterday’s announcement from the USDA/APHIS sharing its final notice exemption for additional modification plants


Trump's victory throws new USDA framework on seed industry into question (Investigate Midwest)


Wet years a potential challenge for global market requirements


November 13, 2024


Finger millet: a story of health


Österreich - Gentechnik: Schlüsseltechnologie mit hohem Wachstumspotenzial


Hazera's newly appointed CEO Ofer Peleg reflects on growing in the seed industry


L’Union française des semenciers (UFS) alerte sur la perte d’attractivité de la production de semences (Terre-net)


November 12, 2024


USA - Choosing the right seed: Why ag retailers play a key role in growers' seed decisions (CropLife)


New research shows U.S. agriculture has potential to be greenhouse gas negative - Peer-reviewed report provides more scientific evidence that agriculture is part of the solution to climate change


The inspiring scientists who saved the world’s first seed bank - During the siege of Leningrad, botanists in charge of an irreplaceable seed collection had to protect it from fire, rodents – and hunger (The Guardian)


Recarbonization of agricultural soils and decarbonization of agri-food systems: towards a sustainable future
Recarbonización de los suelos agrícolas y descarbonización de los sistemas agroalimentarios: Hacia un futuro sostenible


Interview with Arthur Santosh Attavar, President of the International Seed Federation (Agence Ecofin)
Entretien avec Arthur Santosh Attavar, président de la Fédération internationale des semences


November 11, 2024


COP16 recap: new fund, indigenous rights and Colombia’s Treaty step


November 7, 2024


Making farming better for bees: can we breed crops that produce more nectar and pollen? (The Conversation)


The art and science of choosing seed (FarmProgress)


Artificial Intelligence can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa


November 6, 2024


The Philippines - Farmers, consumers willing to accept, consume beta carotene-enriched Malusog Rice; winning studies show


Jamaica - Minister of Agriculture underscores the need for Jamaica to become self-sufficient in seed production (Loop)


Get to know 8 rock star vegetable seed breeders (Growing Produce)


November 5, 2024


Seed certification protects consumers and research


Cultivating solutions: Dennis and Matt Plummer’s shared family passion for plant science


From genetics to the generation: What does the future hold for agrifood systems and food culture


November 4, 2024


University of Wisconsin – Madison researchers find persistent problems with AI-assisted genomic studies


World Food Prize 2024: FAO Chief Economist highlights urgent need for investment in demand creation for opportunity crops


Cultivating cash: considering royalties under Canada's Plant Breeders' Rights Act (Dentons)


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