When five complex corn genomes were unlocked in 2014—each in less than a week—the advances carried major implications for agriculture research. NRGene, a genomic analysis company, condensed the time ...

“Partnering with PowerPollen allows us to deliver a step-change technology that gives seed companies more control over their outcomes,” said Joe Perzia, president of high-value crops at Oxbo. “It’s a ...

A world of agronomic research is harvested yearly, and one farmer can’t stay on top of it all. That’s why the Dairyland Seed Agronomy Team spent the past year preparing the upcoming 2023 Product ...

A forest's ability to regenerate after devastating wildfires, droughts or other disturbances depends largely on seed production. Findings from two new studies led by Duke University researchers could ...

Beck’s has acquired Gro Alliance’s corn seed production facility in Howe, Indiana, and its soybean seed production and corn drying facilities in Mt. Pulaski, Illinois. This strategic acquisition ...

A second contractor of hybrid sunflower seed production has pulled out of California in as many years, sending growers scrambling to find new seed-production contracts or replacement crops. Early this ...

Despite decades of reform and strong public research institutions, Bangladesh’s seed system continues to fall short of meeting farmers’ needs. Structural gaps in access, affordability, and climate res ...

The proposed Seeds Act, 2025 seeks to modernise India's seed regulation framework by replacing the 1966 law, introducing mandatory registration, digital traceability and stricter penalties to curb ...

Senior maize breeder at the IIMR, Bhupender Kumar, said a field trial was undertaken during the late kharif season in August ...

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has contributed $345,000 (about N55.2 million) to enhance and strengthen seeds production in Nigeria. The FAO Country Representative, Dr Louise Setshwaelo, ...