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December 18, 2025


« En Afrique, la facilitation du commerce transfrontalier des semences repose sur l'harmonisation des lois » (Francis Mwatuni, AGRA) (Agence Ecofin)


December 17, 2025


Strengthening genebanks through regional collaboration across the Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region


How Africa stopped maize lethal necrosis (MLN) - A continental victory built on science, surveillance, and clean seed systems


December 10, 2025


South Africa - Seed technology: How innovation drives higher yields & success (Food for Mzanzi)


December 3, 2025


Sharing lessons for soybean breeding in Africa


October 28, 2025


A young farmer-entrepreneur’s growing success in tomato farming


October 16, 2025


Zimbabwe - Transforming wheat into opportunity


Computomics' podcast S7E2: Inside Africa’s leading vegetable breeding company: the Starke Ayres story


September 29, 2025


Nigeria - National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to improved plant breeding techniques, food security 


September 26, 2025


Cultivating resilience: How ISSD Africa is transforming the continent’s seed sector


Youth, innovation and climate-smart seeds driving Africa’s agri-tech growth (CNBC Africa)


September 25, 2025


Ghana - The Registrar-General calls for the enforcement of the Plant Variety Protection law to protect the horticultural industry (BusinessGhana)


September 23, 2025


Charles Miller, Solynta's Director of Strategic Alliances & Development, on the advantages that the first registered potato varieties in Kenya will bring to farmers and sustainable agriculture


September 4, 2025


How AfricaRice transforms shared tools into impact for rice breeding


September 3, 2025


Bridging the yield divide: Pannar’s mission to match US maize production


August 29, 2025


La bataille pour le contrôle des semences s’ouvre à Dakar (AgriDigitale)


August 25, 2025


Conservation de la biodiversité semencière : Les chercheurs du CIRAD, de l'ISRA et de l'IRD échangent sur la question (SeneWeb)


July 14, 2025


Biotech to play pivotal role in future of South Africa's crop production, says Chantel Arendse, plant biotechnology lead at CropLife South Africa (Farmer's Weekly)


July 9, 2025


Zimbabwe - Seed innovation key to food security (The Herald)


July 7, 2025


Soybeans can play crucial role in tackling Nigeria’s malnutrition crisis - U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) (BusinessDay)


June 25, 2025


Africa’s potential to transform soybean industry and boost food security


June 24, 2025


Farmer- and community managed seed systems: input for a Nigerian agenda


Invitation to join the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) Image Data Consortium


June 17, 2025


Integrated seed sector development in Africa: Adaptation of the approach in national seed programs


May 21, 2025


GM maize in Nigeria, one year on: learnings from the TELA Maize Project (European Scientist)


May 2, 2025


In Zimbabwe, community seed banks are helping build climate resilience (Earth Island Journal)


April 8, 2025


A fitting new head for Nigeria’s National Agricultural Seed Council? (Business a.m.)


April 4, 2025


L'Institut International de Recherche sur les Cultures des Zones Tropicales Semi-Arides (ICRISAT) commémore son 54e anniversaire de fondation au Mali


March 31, 2025


Africa has an opportunity to deliver on net-zero agriculture - Youthful population and gender-responsive approach can help drive change


March 25, 2025


The emerging economic partnership between St. Louis and Rwanda


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