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March 19, 2024
Scientists say the new frontier for corn research is found in the crop's roots (AgWeb)
March 14, 2024
U.S. FDA guidance document - Guidance for Industry: Foods Derived from Plants Produced Using Genome Editing
March 13, 2024
A simple trick could improve accuracy of plant genetics research
Oklahoma State University's wheat genetics dominate commercial markets despite outdated infrastructure (Farms.com)
UC Davis assistant professor Xiaofei Zhang seeks better ways to breed small grains - Goals: More forage, higher yield, better quality, greater sustainability, faster development
March 12, 2024
North Dakota State University durum breeder breeding for scab tolerance, more (AgUpdate)
March 11, 2024
CRISPR technology takes center stage at this year's SXSW Conference for the first time
March 8, 2024
Canada - Parliamentary Secretary Kevin Lamoureux announces $11.2M investment to drive innovation in Canadian wheat sector
Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC) to administer new, $20-million Canadian National Wheat Cluster
Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission invests nearly $3 million in the future of the wheat sector
Limagrain Cereals Research Canada - Success through numbers
March 7, 2024
Advancing Canadian ingredients with new fava bean research - Investment will improve fava varieties for functionality in consumer-facing products
Canada - Western Grains Research Foundation Invests $2.4 million in wheat cluster research
Natural tech for ‘dimming’ genes brings transformative potential to agriculture - Texas A&M AgriLife researcher helps outline RNAi alternative to ‘knock out’ technology in thought piece
March 5, 2024
Danforth Center and Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research receive $4.9M grant - Funding from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will support improving the productivity of tef, a promising climate-resilient crop
Montana State University's barley research extends to brewing quality with new license
March 1, 2024
USDA/APHIS solicits input on petition submitted by Bayer U.S.-Crop Science to deregulate corn developed using genetic engineering
February 29, 2024
Washington State University breeders put royalties to work for the future of Washington wheat (Morning AgClips)
Breeding for plant plasticity - Epigenetics has immense potential for helping crops mitigate the effects of climate change (Farmtario)
February 23, 2024
Exploring Stine Seed’s off-season research program
New arrangement involving McGill University keeps bean breeding program alive at AAFC Morden
Clemson University scientists make progress with gluten free wheat and cereal grain crops (The Tiger)
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 22, 2024
USDA/APHIS issues Regulatory Status Review responses for two plants modified using genetic engineering
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 20, 2024
Novel genomic techniques help researchers develop better crops with precision and speed
February 19, 2024
New arrangement keeps bean breeding program alive at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Morden, Manitoba (Real Agriculture)
February 14, 2024
New tomato breeder at the University of Floidas's Gulf Coast Research and Education Center (GCREC) now sits in her mentor’s chair, plans to continue legacy of bringing best data to growers and flavorful fruit to consumers
February 9, 2024
A new era of plant variety development - Vineland Research and Innovation Centre launches unique, Canadian-specific service
Farmer-backed Heartland Plant Innovations helps unlock wheat’s genetic
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