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March 22, 2024


Breeding food crops for the future - Plant diseases, insects and a changing climate pose ongoing challenges to food crop producers


March 21, 2024


CRISPR technology takes center stage at SXSW 2024 for the first time


February 23, 2024


A scoping review on tools and methods for trait prioritization in crop breeding programmes (Nature)
Analysis of 40 years of studies on public crop breeding programs found inequities


February 21, 2024


Can regulators keep up with biotech innovation? The US Biotechnology Regulatory Service must speed up application review in order for gene editing to thrive (The Breakthrough Institute)


February 5, 2024


From California to Kenya: The first year of the CRISPR course for African plant scientists


January 31, 2024


Charting the future of plant biotech - USDA’s role unveiled (Farms.com)


USA - New regulations rooted in evidence: Looking back on how EPA and USDA updated engineered plant regulations and labeling in 2023 (JD Supra)


January 16, 2024


How good crop breeding impacts plant health (Growing Produce)


January 11, 2024


Melanie Cabrera’s pioneering work in plant breeding


December 4, 2023


University of Saskatchewan's Dr. Pierre Hucl reflects on the evolution of wheat breeding in Canada and looks ahead to a bright future


November 17, 2023


Genomic crop research goes wild (The Western Producer)


October 9, 2023


USA - Do we still need public seed breeding? A role for public plants (DTN Progressive Farmer)


October 6, 2023


UC Davis doctoral student Marie Klein’s career boosted with Borlaug Scholar award


August 15, 2023


Best and brightest in plant breeding meet to fight volatile crop growing conditions


July 31, 2023


Plant breeders need to be recognized (The Western Producer)


July 25, 2023


Canada - Gene editing approval big news for crop variety development - Alberta Grains cheers updated guidance on plant breeding innovation (Grains West)


July 10, 2023


The evolution of gene-edited crops - Rory Riggs, CEO of Cibus, discusses the changing world of plant breeding (Bloomberg)


July 6, 2023


Cibus welcomes European Commission proposal on regulation of plants obtained from new genomic techniques


June 29, 2023


Recent regulatory advances pave the way for gene edited crops


June 19, 2023


U.S. National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition celebrates introduction of the Seeds and Breeds for the Future Act 


June 5, 2023


U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's decision to tighten oversight of gene-edited crops draws mixed response (Science)


May 19, 2023


Canada - Federal government finds balance on gene editing file (The Western Producer)


May 8, 2023


Canada - Gene-editing in plant breeding has one last regulatory hurdle to clear: feed (RealAgriculture)


May 3, 2023


Canola Council welcomes guidance in support of plant breeding innovation


February 14, 2023


How Henry Wallace ushered in hybrid seed corn (Farm Progress)


December 14, 2022


Scientific selection: A century of increasing crop varietal diversity in US wheat (PNAS)


December 9, 2022


Canada - Gene-edited crops rules needed soon (The Western Producer)


December 6, 2022


USDA’s plant variety protection system embraces transgenic and gene edited plants (JD Supra)


November 30, 2022


Benson Hill endorses Framework for Responsible Use of Gene Editing in Agriculture - Framework enables technology developers to demonstrate a commitment to the safe and transparent use of gene editing


November 15, 2022


The quest for drought-tolerant wheat heats up - A hotter, drier future looms but breeding for drought tolerance is a complicated business (Alberta Farmer)


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