May 5, 2026

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Sonora farmers boost wheat research at a critical time for the sector

May 4, 2026

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Global research network puts rice roots at the center of climate resilience - Scientists unite across disciplines to tackle rising heat, drought and salinity in rice systems

31 agri-food value chain representatives call for swift adoption of NGT Regulation without amendments

May 1, 2026

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NordPheno launches in University of Helsinki: eight Nordic institutions kick off five-year digital phenotyping initiative to accelerate climate-resilient crop breeding through shared infrastructure, AI-driven analytics, and interdisciplinary training

Purging a pepper plague: WorldVeg fights black thrips in India’s chili fields

Triple tomato breakthrough: WorldVeg pioneers insect resistance, virus tolerance, and market-ready traits

For crop breeders, growth curves built on drone data reveal timing and duration of genetic effects

ChileBio afirma que el país tiene el potencial de convertirse en un “hub de semillas editadas genéticamente" (Diario Financiero)

April 30, 2026

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Can we predict a variety’s performance… before it’s ever been observed in the field? That’s one of the challenges we’re tackling at MAS Seeds

Nuclear techniques help Liberia develop climate-resilient rice

Gene combinations provide durable resistance to begomoviruses in tomato

Tiny DNA fragments, big agricultural insights

April 29, 2026

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Identification of a key gene that enables tomato seed germination under high-temperature conditions

M-AAA collaboration, Michigan State University research fuel Michigan’s high oleic soybean momentum

April 27, 2026

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Clemson University receives $11 million Bezos Earth Fund grant for sustainable cotton research

Smart technology transforms maize breeding (People's Daily)

April 24, 2026

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Breakthrough in basic plant science will save time and money for researchers, breeders

Australia - Project charging towards disease-resistant lupins

Remembering a major force in maize genetics and corn breeding, North Carolina State university's maize geneticist and plant breeder Major Goodman

CRISPR and the future of soybean breeding

Pairwise licenses Fulcrum CRISPR platform to Ball Horticultural Company

Pairwise licenses Fulcrum platform to CSIRO, Australia's national science agency

April 23, 2026

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UK Precision Breeding – Farming Futures Conference, 24th September 2026 at Norwich Research Park

Breeding spinach to better withstand the pythium pathogen

European Union’s two-tier crop rules could reshape food sourcing and labeling (Food Ingredients 1st)

Gene-edited crops and the global regulatory divide (AgUpdate)

New Pocket K tackles next-generation breeding for fungal-resistant corn

April 22, 2026

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European Union - New genomic techniques: Council adopts new rules to boost sustainable and competitive EU food systems

Un paso más hacia la regulación final de la edición genética

April 21, 2026

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Euroseeds welcomes Council adoption of NGT trilogue agreement and calls on European Parliament to follow