April 17, 2026
How a new technique will help us mine rare-earth metals…with plants
April 16, 2026
California’s processing tomato industry taking steps to stop spread of parasitic weed branched broomrape - Equipment cleaning could prevent branched broomrape, help growers
April 14, 2026
USA 2026 Disease Watch: Syngenta urges a well-rounded approach as risks stack up
April 13, 2026
Unlocking the secret of the root-knot nematode’s lifeline
April 10, 2026
Cutting seed treatment costs in U.S. Midwest soybean
April 2, 2026
“Enhancing the profitability of wheat-soybean double cropping: What have we learned?”
March 27, 2026
Tuning gene expression to super-charge photosynthesis
March 26, 2026
Spend smart when it comes to soybean seed treatments (FarmProgress)
March 24, 2026
Can two native wasps help regulate invasive leafhopper populations attacking Florida’s crops?
March 17, 2026
Setting up for spring forage seeding success
March 16, 2026
Editor genético ‘miniatura’ para revolucionar el fitomejoramiento de precisión
March 13, 2026
The right start: Protecting your ROI before planting begins
March 6, 2026
Nuseed USA - Spring Sunflower Boot Camp
March 2, 2026
High resolution imaging sharpens selection decisions in plant breeding (RealAgriculture)
February 20, 2026
Genomic selection has potential (Agri-View)
February 13, 2026
Cornell Center for Research on Programmable Plant Systems (CROPPS) showcases closed loop fertigation system controlled by the plants themselves
New chemical method makes it easier to select desirable traits in crops
Why late-winter is one of the best times to improve cool-season pastures
February 12, 2026
Precision Planting launches seed orientation system at 2026 PTx Winter Conference
Stine Seed, leveraging drone technology for improved research
January 23, 2026
Meet the superhero farm robots in training
January 16, 2026
January 6, 2026
A new phone app that detects bee diseases
December 18, 2025
Electric current stymies tall fescue seedheads
December 3, 2025
University of Kentucky researchers help develop practical tools to curb wheat diseases
December 2, 2025
Don’t let insect numbers eat into your yield - From corn earworm to corn rootworm, AgriGold shares tips on managing pests
November 19, 2025
Seeing beyond the visible: Researchers turn everyday cameras into crop analysis tools
Recruiting flowers to combat weeds, promote biodiversity
November 14, 2025
Aligning soybean seed treatments with management practices for optimum performance
November 12, 2025
Precision genetic engineering points to a future of sustainable agriculture
November 10, 2025
USA - Syngenta introduces Victrato seed treatment for unrivaled nematode and disease protection
October 30, 2025
How to enhance cotton seed planting success with seed treatment for cotton (AgWeb)
October 22, 2025
SCN Coalition helps farmers fight relentless pest
October 21, 2025
Helping farmers, boosting biofuels: New Washington State University-led paper shows promising cover crop benefits
Inoculating soybeans for drought tolerance
October 15, 2025
Agdia releases rapid molecular test kit & service for Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus (CYSDV)
October 10, 2025
Researchers share images to accelerate AI use in agriculture - An open-source plant image repository developed at North Carolina State University could help close a gap in artificial intelligence for agriculture
October 7, 2025
New clues in how plant microbiomes protect against bacterial speck disease
September 24, 2025
AI tool to help farmers measure real-time crop health from the field
September 17, 2025
Fall-applied residuals repel resistant Italian ryegrass
September 9, 2025
Sharpen your skills as a corn yield estimator
August 28, 2025
AI could help strawberry growers find, remove ‘runners,’ reducing labor and saving time
August 21, 2025
Study identifies gene clusters in rhizobia linked to robust legume growth
August 14, 2025
A boost for the precision of genome editing
August 8, 2025
Seed technology: priming
July 31, 2025
UC/ANR publication: Postharvest Technology of Horticultural Crops 4th Ed: Disease and Insect Control
July 17, 2025
Biologicals vs. biostimulants: University of Illinois study clarifies crop input confusion
July 16, 2025
Field-by-field mapping could improve yield, productivity predictions - University of Saskatchewan researchers use field border mapping to collect data on yields, weeds (The Western Producer)
July 14, 2025
Limagrain Cereals Canada Research leads the way in pea quality standardization with innovative assessment tool: digitizing greenness and bleaching levels in peas
July 8, 2025
Invention improves ‘gene gun,’ targets efficiency gains in plant research
July 1, 2025
New digital tools refine cover crop selection
June 27, 2025
Agdia releases rapid molecular test kit & service for SqVYV (Squash vein yellowing virus)
June 26, 2025
Lasers match common herbicides at zapping East Coast weeds
June 19, 2025
Selecting soybeans for mineral nutrient uptake
Soybean growth monitoring model offers additional farmer support
June 11, 2025
University of Florida's Digital Twin technology simulates strawberry farm, boosts AI tools and cuts costs
June 10, 2025
Naked soybeans win at emergence with Meristem Crop Performance's MaxStax
May 22, 2025
New gene editor enables greater precision
May 20, 2025
Maximizing the value of summer annuals in forage systems
May 8, 2025
Each season brings its own set of challenges - That’s where NewLeaf's PPFM technologies come in, helping growers power through biotic and abiotic stresses to drive toward higher yields and stronger revenue
April 30, 2025
How math helps to protect crops from invasive disease - University of Texas research unveils a math model to predict toxic crop fungi, potentially saving Texas farmers billions in losses
April 29, 2025
Optimizing seeding depth for consistent crop stand and survivability
April 22, 2025
A new study from South Dakota State University reveals reductions in tillage intensity have led to an increase in soil organic carbon levels and an increase in corn and soybean yields
April 17, 2025
Scientists develop new gene editing tool that replaces entire genes
Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI) team deploys robotic lab to revolutionize plant bioengineering
April 16, 2025
Flexible forage plans allow farmer to capitalize on profitable beef market
Before planting sunflowers checklist - This sunflower pre-plant checklist will get you on the right track to reaching your yield and profit goals
April 15, 2025
Agdia releases rapid isothermal assay for detection of Ralstonia solanacearum
April 10, 2025
Plant less and grow more? Beware of the bell curve when deciding planting populations
April 8, 2025
Syngenta and university tools help growers quantify 2025 fungicide impact
April 3, 2025
Sunflower ‘virgin births’ enable accelerated crop breeding (Nature)
April 2, 2025
Best management practices for managing weed resistance In soybean in Eastern Canada
March 31, 2025
How to obtain high yielding heat In the Northeastern U.S.
March 28, 2025
Harnessing the power of AI and machine learning in agriculture
Start off Strong with the right watermelon propagation partner
March 24, 2025
Scientists solve one of genomics’ biggest challenges by using HiFi sequencing to distinguish highly similar paralogous genes
March 21, 2025
What do you get from a seed treatment? AgriGold agronomist says corn and soybean seed treatments pack a punch
March 20, 2025
New harvester will boost efficiency, accuracy for North Dakota State Univesity's sugarbeet researchers
AI in agriculture advancing rapidly (CropLife)
March 19, 2025
WinField United shares 2024 agronomic insights as growers prepare for 2025
March 18, 2025
When the enemy of your enemy is a friend – to crops
Researchers demonstrate new technique for boosting plant growth with bacteria
New CRISPRs expand upon the original's abilities
March 17, 2025
NASA-ISRO mission will map farmland from planting to harvest
March 14, 2025
Intensify sorghum systems with double-cropped soybeans
March 13, 2025
Wheat breeding revolutionized by drone technology - University of Manitoba researcher uses drone technology to enhance crop genetics and yield
March 12, 2025
Research confirms novel soybean yield-protection mechanism for 2025 (AgriNews)
Optimizing no-till soybean planted into a cereal rye cover crop
March 6, 2025
USA - Syngenta launches GreenCast Connect: the future of digital agronomy in the palm of your hand - New technology available to golf and landscape professionals to provide real-time data and insights
March 5, 2025
Studies reveal key genes for corn architecture, identifying future breeding targets
Interdisciplinary research reveals genetic mechanisms for fine-tuning agronomic traits in corn
March 3, 2025
Cold plasma-treated seeds show potential to protect plants, reduce pesticide use - Scientists treat seeds with cold plasma, measure impact on plant growth, insect defense
New cotton grading score app aims to improve yield stability (Banner News)
February 28, 2025
Breakthrough method enables rapid discovery of new useful proteins
February 20, 2025
Study shows that a preemergence and a postemergence herbicide combination provided the best weed control outcome for early planted soybean
February 19, 2025
Double-cropped corn and soybean can have potential
Bye, bye, rye: an annual ryegrass that knows when to GO
AI technology uses less herbicide to kill weeds
February 18, 2025
LG Seeds' agronomists share top 10 corn seed questions - The answers can help growers get the right seed on the right acre
February 14, 2025
Protect your investment: The role of seed treatments for a healthy start
February 11, 2025
Updated seed treating tech offers personalized experience (Farm Progress)
February 7, 2025
Intelligent agriculture solutions - Texas A&M AgriLife Research and IBM ‘Soil and Water Assessment Tool Virtual Extension Assistant’ provides user-friendly management insights
February 4, 2025
Moving plant disease diagnosis from lab to field for faster results
February 3, 2025
Choosing the right seed treatment lineup for 2025 (FarmProgress)
January 30, 2025
Is emergence the secret to higher corn yields? Flag trials reveal a dramatic drop in yield potential with each emergence wave
GO Seed launches third edition of the popular Cover Crop Basics booklet – Now available in hard copy or online
January 28, 2025
New discovery paves the way for more resistant soybeans to combat $1.5 billion crop loss from nematode infection
January 24, 2025
Biological seed treatments: enhancing plant health from the start
Rooting for resistance: How soybeans tackle nematode invaders is no secret anymore
Understanding and managing the emerging tar spot disease in corn
January 22, 2025
Centipedegrass, a popular lawn grass in the southeastern U.S., provides food for our pollinators
January 21, 2025
Aerial imaging: a game-changer in crop management efficiency - Farmers should lean on their support team to heighten the value of precision ag technologies
Mississippi State University is studying the usefulness of unmanned aerial vehicles in ag settings
January 20, 2025
A way forward in breeding rice to withstand high nighttime stress (Newton County Times)
SorghumBase: another tool available for plant breeders (High Plains Journal)
January 17, 2025
Pass the salt: A new breed of crop survives the toughest irrigation challenge
A way forward in breeding rice to withstand high nighttime stress - Gene editing may aid in development of rice tolerant of higher temperatures
January 16, 2025
Gene-edited soil bacteria could provide third source of nitrogen for corn production
January 14, 2025
Native seed mixes: a game-changer for Texas landowners
Seed Treatment Guide 2025 for Canadian Crops (Grainews)
Precision agriculture new frontier: Crop digital twins - Farmers can utilize remote sensing, big data, artificial intelligence to simulate real-world crop production scenarios
January 13, 2025
New technologies increasing the effectiveness of seed treatments (Iowa Agribusiness)
January 7, 2025
Improve your crop’s stress tolerance
January 6, 2025
New tools could speed up development of cereal varieties - Selection is a business of evaluation, identification — and yes, rejection (Grainews)
December 20, 2024
Machine learning and satellite imagery could help protect the world’s most important crops
December 19, 2024
Tiny allies may help withstand drought (The Western Producer)
December 17, 2024
A new method to detect dehydration in plants - Sensors developed by SMART researchers are capable of detecting pH changes in plant xylem enable farmers to detect drought stress up to 48 hours before visible physical symptoms manifest
December 16, 2024
Solar-powered plasma technology offers a sustainable solution for seed germination challenges
December 12, 2024
Proactive management can lift crop yields - LG Seeds agronomist walks through key elements in the corn yield formula
December 10, 2024
Machine-vision technology shows promise to reduce herbicide use - A recent Weed Technology journal article confirms opportunities to reduce herbicide applications and improve profitability with See & Spray Technology in soybean
December 9, 2024
Seed selection is the first defense against seasonal challenges
December 4, 2024
Florida, USA - Intermittent irrigation can save strawberry growers as much as 67% on water, maintain yield
December 3, 2024
Using fungi to control soybean cyst nematode
November 29, 2024
Mechanical innovation helps keep up with genetic testing speed (The Western Producer)
New gene drive reverses insecticide resistance in pests… then disappears - The self-eliminating ‘e-Drive’ replaces mutant genes with native genes to reduce pesticide use and protect valuable food crops
November 25, 2024
Kansas State university researchers aim to develop soil sensors that will measure farm fields at the nanoscale
November 20, 2024
Innovative light technology is safe, effective for mitigating fungal contamination of cereal grains
The future of weed management is automation
November 18, 2024
Protect your soybean yield with seed treatments
November 14, 2024
Linking data on genetics, traits and environment gives crop breeders a wider lens
November 8, 2024
Soybean growers see value in in-furrow ag-biologicals
November 7, 2024
Toward faster nematode test results
November 6, 2024
Mechanical innovation helps seed companies keep up with genetic testing speed - Seed companies collect data in the field faster than ever using sensors (Farmtario)
Ceres AI's bundled precision irrigation tools can minimize waste and maximize profitability
Got aphids? Agdia has a new ImmunoComb to detect viruses they transmit
November 4, 2024
Breakthrough dramatically improves researchers' ability to engineer plants and fungi
October 31, 2024
Increase your soybean cyst nematode knowledge, test your soils!
October 30, 2024
New Illinois study explores adoption of robotic weeding to fight superweeds
Reaping the data harvest
October 25, 2024
Genomic tools should mean faster seed solutions (Farmtario)
Transforming agriculture with AI - Showcasing the myriad ways in which NCSA’s partner, the Center for Digital Agriculture, is harnessing the power of AI
Plant pathologists develop new method to study plant defense against viruses - Landmark study caps off career of Texas A&M AgriLife researcher and professor
October 24, 2024
Innovation could give greenhouse cucumber growers a hand up
October 22, 2024
How robots help plant breeders (Farm Progress)
October 15, 2024
Basics of soybean fertility
October 4, 2024
Evaluating fields at harvest: a roadmap to seed selection
Protecting hemp crops from fusarium head blight (Kentucky AgConnection)
October 2, 2024
Automated technology fills the labor gap - Weeding devices shown at field day
New imaging technique brings us closer to simplified, low-cost agricultural quality assessment
October 1, 2024
ARS entomologists develop unique process that enables farmers to raise their own nematodes, a type of worm that can serve as an environmentally friendly biopesticide and offer a natural solution for insect pests
September 26, 2024
Verticillium stripe: identification and management
September 25, 2024
Solanum pimpinellifolium exhibits complex genetic resistance to Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato (Frontiers)
September 23, 2024
University of Nebraska–Lincoln plant scientist to help launch first 'digital twin' of corn field
September 18, 2024
Fusarium head blight of hemp
September 12, 2024
Corn-shaped seed pellets to boost habitat for monarchs, bees
Bee antidote to deadly pesticides shows promise
September 10, 2024
Precision sensors: an innovative future for agriculture - At the North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative, NC State researchers are advancing sensor technology to help farmers face challenges such as emerging plant diseases and climate change
BASF introduces Surtain Herbicide, a residual herbicide for eastern Canadian field corn growers
September 6, 2024
New herbicides, cultivation alternatives for rice farmers - Field day at the Rice Experiment Station in Biggs, California offers solutions amid low prices, fallow land
September 5, 2024
American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) promotes safe handling and storage of treated seed during harvest
September 4, 2024
Climate-smart agriculture can help California farmers
August 30, 2024
Management matters when protecting your stored oilseeds
Drone technology delivering unique opportunities for agriculture - Drones bring precise solution to tricky sunflower desiccation
Biohybrid robots controlled by electrical impulses — in mushrooms
August 29, 2024
Diverse crop rotations reduce risk of crop loss under poor growing conditions
August 28, 2024
Bringing new pod-shatter resistant canola to market
August 21, 2024
Breakthrough research discovery opens new doors in soybean cyst nematode (SCN) management
Killing giant ragweed just got harder for some Wisconsin farmers
August 15, 2024
New Mainspring Xtra insecticide from Syngenta offers expanded insect control for ornamental crops
August 13, 2024
Managing aphids in corn
Planting in dry climates: top drought-tolerant seeds
August 9, 2024
Ensure quality with cover crop seed testing services
August 8, 2024
Unlocking the secrets of salt stress tolerance in wild tomatoes
Discovering how plants make life-and-death decisions
Genetic research may guide production of drought resilient cotton
August 7, 2024
How plants become bushy, or not - New University of California, Davis study sheds light on hormone that controls branching
August 1, 2024
Kansas State University researchers uncover keys to stemming wheat production losses due to drought
Yeast-powered RNAi is the future of precision pest management, says Renaissance Bioscience (AFN)
July 31, 2024
Agdia releases rapid molecular assay for pathogen causing zebra chip disease in potato
July 30, 2024
MicroRNA study sets stage for crop improvements - Texas A&M researchers redefine our understanding of a key process in plant biology
July 25, 2024
Jumping on the jumping gene bandwagon to speed up plant breeding - New gene editing technique lowers cost and shortens time to make desired varieties
Summer seeding alfalfa
July 23, 2024
Syngenta launches Spiio soil sensor to help golf course superintendents more efficiently (TurfNet)
No-till, direct-seeded rice saves 15% of water, study shows - Field day offers cost-saving strategies amid scarcity
A hands-on approach to field evaluations benefits farmers - LG Seeds agronomist says test plots build confidence in new products
July 22, 2024
In search of a smarter sensor - University of Missouri’s researcher Matthias Young develops a technique to detect nutrients in soil faster and more affordably
July 19, 2024
Canada - Cereal growers have a new option against herbicide-resistant weeds - Bayer launches Huskie Pre for day one protection against herbicide-resistant broadleaf weeds, incorporating Group 27 mode of action
July 17, 2024
Mutation breeding of Salvia coccinea with ethyl methanesulfonate
July 16, 2024
Managing southern root-knot nematode in Kentucky high tunnels using grafted tomato
New online agriculture course grows skills in identifying corn, soybean field insects
Building a roadmap to bioengineer plants that produce their own nitrogen fertilizer
Digging for answers on soil
Day or night, corn is working hard to build yield - AgriGold agronomists explore what happens in the corn field 24 hours a day
July 12, 2024
Using drones for crop protection applications
Properly curing hay is crucial for forage quality
July 11, 2024
New one-step method to make multiple edits to a cell’s genome
July 10, 2024
Pumpkin disease not evolving, could make a difference for management
USA - Syngenta rolls out upgraded resource for crop protection and disease scouting
July 9, 2024
Custom seed blends from Bamert Seed, essential for effective reclamation projects
Protect against a nitrogen deficiency in corn - Be on guard, but don’t jump to conclusions about nitrogen loss, advises LG Seeds agronomist
July 8, 2024
Grazing cover crops benefits soil health in dryland systems
June 28, 2024
Kansas State University: Phosphorus helps boost defense against sudden death syndrome in soybeans - University’s study may provide another defense against fungal disease
June 27, 2024
Printed sensors in soil could help farmers improve crop yields and save money
June 26, 2024
UC Davis Professor Diane Beckles examines how early harvest, storage affect tomatoes - Findings could help reduce postharvest loss and waste
New tool enables faster, more cost-effective genome editing of traits to improve agriculture sustainability
Tips for double-crop soybeans
Meet the FieldDock: a smart-farm system for sustainable agriculture
June 24, 2024
Support corn tassel development for optimal yields - AgriGold agronomist offers tips to mitigate stress during this key phase
June 18, 2024
Can engineered plants help make baby formula as nutritious as breast milk?
June 17, 2024
Understanding the edge effect on corn fields
June 13, 2024
UC Davis Professor of UC Cooperative Extension Jeffrey Mitchell: Farmers gain when they combine no-till, cover crops - Study shows benefits to finances, soil, water
June 10, 2024
Manage micronutrients for higher corn yields - Spot deficiencies with soil sampling and tissue testing
June 7, 2024
University of Florida study shows how strawberry growers can use less pesticide to control destructive chilli thrips
Get the most out of late-planted corn and soybean crops - A simple but powerful tool for gauging corn crop prospects
June 6, 2024
Democratizing plant research: A new cost-effective solution for advanced phenotyping
May 30, 2024
Weed resistance screening and management
May 27, 2024
RealAgriculture’s Wheat School: Understanding how biostimulants impact yield
May 24, 2024
Optimizing genetics to advance controlled environment agriculture - Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant breeder brings new dimension to indoor farming innovation
Protecting the soil while being profitable: Why alfalfa is the perfect continuous cover
May 23, 2024
Where to find local vegetable seeds in Canada
University of Florida scientists finding new way to keep broccoli – and perhaps other vegetables — fresher, longer
May 21, 2024
USA - New Fusarium Risk Mapping Tool better predicts disease threat across Prairies (GrainsWest)
May 20, 2024
Unleash the power of the shovel when evaluating crops - A simple but powerful tool for gauging corn crop prospects
May 17, 2024
Harvest window for quality winter rye forage is small - The rapid maturation of winter rye makes the timing of harvest critical to ensure optimum nutrient content for livestock
May 16, 2024
Growing degree unit compression
May 15, 2024
Enhancing corn ear size to maximize yield - A season-long look at practices that encourage kernel growth
New fusarium head blight mapping tool now available to farmers across the Canadian Prairies
May 14, 2024
Small grains offer options for water-strapped growers - Research seeks varieties to beat stress, boost yield, improve quality
May 10, 2024
Set your crop up for success during its rapid growth phase - A good fertility program can help crops thrive, even when weather is challenging
May 9, 2024
Beneficial insects support agriculture, protect environments
May 8, 2024
New Bayer Crop Science research aims to advance tar spot tolerance for DEKALB and Channel Corn products
Purdue University / USDA team develops fast-track process for genetic improvement of plant traits
May 3, 2024
Are farmers using liquid inoculants to promote early growth?
Genetically modified cell wall thickness improves photosynthetic efficiency in the field (GEN)
May 1, 2024
Corn germination and emergence
April 30, 2024
Plant with harvest goals in mind - LG Seeds agronomist says end-of-season objectives can help farmers set planting order
April 26, 2024
Machine-harvestable tomatoes available from University of Florida's IFAS - Growers hope cultivars can help lower labor cost
50 years of plant immunity breakthroughs
April 19, 2024
University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers address issues facing indoor farms
April 12, 2024
University of Kentucky study finds higher corn yield with Pivot Bio's microbial nitrogen
New publication shares insights into AI for crop improvement from Iowa State University researchers
April 11, 2024
Biorational fungicides to manage cucurbit powdery mildew on winter squash in New York
University of California ANR, 4th edition of Postharvest Technology
April 10, 2024
Planting and establishing alfalfa
April 9, 2024
Dairyland Seed's 2024 Seed Corn Plantability Guidelines
Days 1-28 are critical for building corn yield - AgriGold agronomist offers advice for nailing the start of the growing season
April 5, 2024
Use of drones in agriculture research
April 2, 2024
Details matter when pushing to new yield levels - Find out what it takes to build a 250- or 300-bushel-an-acre corn crop
University of Tennessee Extension Specialist offers insight into increasing soybean yield with earlier planting dates - Research could improve profitability for producers
March 29, 2024
Explore crop performance in 3D virtual reality - Brian Bailey’s lab at UC Davis simulates plants
March 26, 2024
Infographic: accelerating breeding for a fast-changing future
New software boosts accuracy of technology to measure crop health
March 20, 2024
Novel method to measure root depth may lead to more resilient crops - New approach could lead to faster breeding of plants better able to withstand drought, acquire nitrogen and store carbon deeper in soil
March 19, 2024
Cold plasma could be hot stuff for grain growers, say researchers - A low-temperature version of the matter that makes up stars may offer a better way to decontaminate wheat and barley
Access the American Seed Trade Association's updated guide for locating local, professionally produced, environment, conservation, and cover crop seed
March 18, 2024
Strategies for success: Planting soybeans early - Get tips to unlock the full potential for planting soybeans early
March 13, 2024
Study brings scientists a step closer to successfully growing plants in space
March 6, 2024
Michigan State University's Project GREEEN supports ‘rapid response time’ to fight emerging plant pathogens
March 5, 2024
USDA/ARS develops first-of-its-kind Freeze Date Tool for localities
March 1, 2024
Why buy premium soybean inoculant?
February 28, 2024
2023 PAR (Product & Agronomy Research) Report: Soybean rolling to stimulate branching for increased yield
Talc USA introduces HomeLAND, an innovative line of dry planter box products customized for the unique nutritional needs of corn and soybeans
Management technique shows promise against emerging soybean pest
February 27, 2024
Agdia commercializes ELISA detection reagent for diagnostic applications
February 21, 2024
New tool helps users track fruit-plant readiness for growing season
Hydrothermal model predicts Russian thistle seedling emergence - Seed biology findings from a newly published Weed Science Society of America research article could improve integrated weed management
February 16, 2024
A short Q & A on how to select an inoculant or biological, with Jeremy Voth of XiteBio Technologies
February 15, 2024
2023 PAR (Product & Agronomy Research) Report: Soybean seed treatment options for white mold
February 14, 2024
Our robot harvests cotton by reaching out and plucking it, like a lizard's tongue snatching flies (The Conversation)
Pest profile: Kochia
January 25, 2024
Introducing CasPEDIA, a comprehensive, free resource to help researchers pick which enzyme best fits their experimental need
January 19, 2024
Do you know how to identify downy mildew in lettuce?
January 4, 2024
Sugar beet growers next to benefit from Meristem’s bio-capsule technology
January 2, 2024
Finding the ‘goldilocks’ zone or conditions in rice irrigation - New Texas A&M AgriLife study examines wet, dry growing system
December 13, 2023
University of Nebraska releases web-based nitrogen management tool for corn growers
Three key practices to tackle corn rootworm - Integrated approach controls pests and protects yields
December 7, 2023
Mississippi, USA - New vegetable pest, disease app available to commercial growers
Gutwein Seed Services partners with Streamline Ag to introduce revolutionary TuneUp+ system for advanced biological suppression of corn rootworm and soybean cyst nematode
December 4, 2023
How important is seed selection in managing tar spot?
November 17, 2023
How biological products help farmers confront uncertainty
Managing sudden death syndrome in soybeans
November 16, 2023
Analyze harvest data to push performance year after year - AgriGold agronomist says there are lessons to be learned, each and every season
November 14, 2023
LG Seeds agronomists’ takeaways after a challenging season - 2023 emphasized the value of spreading risk with seed choices
No-till annual wheat better for soil health in California’s climate - One more reason to adopt sustainable cultivation
November 13, 2023
New data-based calculator estimates economic yield loss from soybean cyst nematode in individual fields
November 10, 2023
Drone seeding cover crops into soybeans
Biobased sprayable mulch films suppressed annual weeds in vegetable crops
November 7, 2023
Sustainable turfgrass solutions
October 30, 2023
If you want strong test weights, choose hybrids wisely - Many factors drive test weights, but hybrid selection is the biggest, says LG Seeds agronomist
October 27, 2023
UC Davis researchers create app to help drones improve farm efficiency - When flown at the right times, drones can help farmers adapt to a changing climate
‘End-effector,’ robotic system developed by Mississippi State University engineering team puts autonomous cotton harvesting within reach
October 24, 2023
Newly updated edition of Purdue Forage Field Guide provides essential information on forage management
October 23, 2023
Microbial allies may help turn the tables on tar spot fungus in corn
October 9, 2023
Soybean school: Variety choice and population keys to lodging prevention (RealAgriculture)
October 2, 2023
BioWorks introduces EpiShield to provide superior insect control for greenhouse and outdoor crops
September 29, 2023
Modern genetic tools speed the delivery of seed innovation (DTN Progressive Farmer)
September 28, 2023
Gene discovery takes aim at hemp nemesis: powdery mildew
September 27, 2023
Tar spot is lurking. Are you protected? Choose tolerant hybrids, monitor the environment and have a plan if lesions appear
September 26, 2023
How seed companies respond to new corn threats (DTN Progressive Farmer)
Five tips for battling white mold in soybeans - LG Seeds agronomist provides advice to protect future soybean crops
September 18, 2023
Study shows that first year management practices is critical to maximizing alfalfa yield
LumiTreo, a new fungicide seed treatment, brings boost for early soybeans (AgriNews)
September 13, 2023
New approach helps expedite detection of costly plant viruses (TP&P)
Zap those pesky invaders: Technology sparks alternative to herbicides - Learn more methods at Weed Science School
September 8, 2023
University of Florida scientists start to discover how to keep fruits and vegetables fresher before they arrive at the grocery store
Corn can benefit from managed cover crops
September 1, 2023
VIEWpoly provides visual map for polyploid plant geneticists, breeders - Texas A&M Department of Horticultural Sciences leads search for cutting-edge genetic tools for flowering plants
August 29, 2023
CRISPR enables plant biologists to engage grand challenges
August 22, 2023
What is current research in drought preparation? Researchers “priming” plants and seeds to improve drought response
August 21, 2023
The Organic Seed Producers Directory includes over 140 seed growers across the U.S., British Colombia, and Quebec - Start seed contract planning now
August 17, 2023
USA - Navigating intellectual property rights used on seed
August 10, 2023
Omnipresent soybean maladies
Harvest New York releases manual for New York State hemp growers
August 3, 2023
A path to defeating crop-killing gray mold without toxins - Study reveals how fungus delivers RNA weaponry
August 1, 2023
New Max-In Ultra ZMB Plus delivers three micronutrients deficient in most corn and soybeans with one efficient application
July 31, 2023
USA - Syngenta launches Tuque exoGEM fungicide, the latest innovation for snow mold control - Tuque exoGEM fungicide is engineered with new formulation technology from Syngenta for enhanced turf protection
July 27, 2023
Bayer offers multiple modes of action against corn rootworm
Cover crops don’t use much extra water, video explains
July 26, 2023
Fighting aphid-borne disease in crops - The infamous spike protein doesn’t just help spread viruses, it can also be weaponized to stop them
July 25, 2023
Soil microbes help plants cope with drought, but not how scientists thought
July 18, 2023
New online tool maps ‘beans gone wild’
Solar radiation in corn production
July 13, 2023
Timely canola production decisions key to successful crop - Informational meetings to be held Aug. 9 in Kansas, Oklahoma
July 11, 2023
New research looks to pollen for plant heat stress resilience
Determine the right pre-harvest interval
July 10, 2023
From ground-hugging to groundbreaking: How a unique tomato mutation could transform sustainable agriculture
July 7, 2023
A genetic tradeoff for tolerance to moderate and severe heat stress in US hybrid maize (PLOS Genetics)
Why multiplex gene editing is key for adapting to a fast-changing climate
July 6, 2023
Cultivar selection is key to radish production (Greenhouse Grower)
July 3, 2023
AI and CRISPR precisely control gene expression - Deep learning model predicts activity of RNA-targeting CRISPRs
Improvement to CRISPR gene editing could make it more effective
Researchers uncover new CRISPR-like system in animals that can edit the human genome - The first RNA-guided DNA-cutting enzyme found in eukaryotes, Fanzor could one day be harnessed to edit DNA more precisely than CRISPR/Cas systems
June 29, 2023
New tool predicts crop yields in the southeastern United States
June 27, 2023
Sequencing with the Revio system is as easy as it is powerful
June 26, 2023
Soybean Field Investigation: Why are my soybeans yellowing?
June 22, 2023
Tips for getting involved in organic plant breeding
A roadmap for gene regulation in plants - A novel approach to synthetic biology could revolutionize how scientists improve plants for bioenergy and agriculture
Why should I buy inoculated seeds for my garden? Exploring the use of seed inoculation for plant growth
June 21, 2023
New sensor chip advances rapid, cost-effective disease diagnostics - Integrated sensor chip detects late blight disease pathogen, many others
June 19, 2023
Early adoption of Ceres Imaging’s agriculture data analytics proven successful, even in labor shortage and drought
Drone imagery analysis to help increase soybean yield in wake of climate change - Purdue University to receive data on 1,200 soybean varieties from breeders in 11 states
Trois règles d’entreposage optimal des semences (Le Bulletin des agriculteurs)
June 14, 2023
New approach ‘stacks’ genes for faster plant transformation
June 9, 2023
Keys to success with the Enlist weed control system in 2023
June 7, 2023
California farmers gain new tool for controlling nematodes
June 5, 2023
BRIDGEcereal: Self-teaching web app improves speed, accuracy of classifying DNA variations among cereal varieties
June 2, 2023
Part of its ForGround platform, Bayer’s carbon program aims to connect growers to benefits and opportunities (Successful Farming)
June 1, 2023
Saving our soil: How to extend U.S. breadbasket fertility for centuries
No-till revolution could stop U.S. Midwest topsoil loss in its tracks
May 31, 2023
New University of Kentucky Plant Pathology Extension publication: Bacterial canker of tomato
May 30, 2023
Black rot seed disinfection is now available
May 25, 2023
Groundbreaking images of root chemicals offer new insights on plant growth - Technology used in cancer research leads to roadmap of chemicals important for agriculture, food production and climate resilience
May 24, 2023
Beyond short-reads: Harnessing long-read sequencing for population-scale genomic insights
May 22, 2023
Purdue University biology innovation allows the introduction of valuable traits in plants without creating transgenic plants
Counting nodules to assess early soybean health
How can seed enhancement effect the viability and vigor of seeds?
May 17, 2023
Keys to help crops against extreme temperatures
How digitization, data analysis, robotics, and more are reinventing tomato research
May 16, 2023
Designed in Western Canada for western Canadian growers: BASF delivers new pulse solution to manage tough diseases
Tank-mixing herbicides may not be enough to avoid herbicide resistance
May 15, 2023
Timing matters when reducing fusarium head blight in winter barley
May 4, 2023
Slow-emerging crops may be vulnerable to pest pressure - Farmers planting into cool, wet soils should prioritize seed with strong emergence
May 3, 2023
Predicting future solanaceous crop disease risk using disease history
April 27, 2023
Wheat School: Seed treatments for soil-borne diseases (RealAgriculture)
New option for short seasons and double cropping - Jed Wall, Nuseed Field Sales Manager, works with a northern North Dakota grower helping him to utilize Nuseed’s N4H161 CL sunflower hybrid for a late season planting situation
April 26, 2023
Nuseed USA's field ready planting checklist for sunflower and canola crops
April 24, 2023
Data drives faster innovation, bigger advancements
April 21, 2023
Reading a tomato plant remotely: what can a grower see using Ecoation's 8K 360-Degree Virtual Walk?
Decreasing risks and increasing yields with short stature smart corn (Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network)
April 19, 2023
Strategies for raising dryland sunflowers
Shouldn’t weed control trait technology make your job easier? The Enlist weed control system works as promised
Demystifying diagnostics: The Agdia ImmunoStrip - Part 4: Bringing it all together
April 17, 2023
Precision Microbiome Editing 101 with Brady Cress and Ben Rubin
Don’t let weeds hold back crop potential - An LG Seeds agronomist shares four tips for an effective spring burndown
Cold stress and corn emergence
Establishing a new stand of alfalfa
April 14, 2023
Study shows spectral data can be used to improve automated weed identification
April 13, 2023
Key reminders for planting alfalfa
Multifunctional patch offers early detection of plant diseases, other crop threats
Demystifying diagnostics: The Agdia ImmunoStrip - Part 3: Component parts
April 11, 2023
If your corn stands aren’t uniform, you’re likely leaving yield on the table - Uneven emergence sacrifices kernel counts and weights, warns AgriGold agronomist
Soybean Research and Information Network (SRIN) provides valuable insights for 2023 planting season, offers free research newsletter
April 10, 2023
The importance of row width in soybean planting
April 5, 2023
Demystifying diagnostics: The Agdia ImmunoStrip, part 2: All about antibodies
Improving tomato plants through companion planting - Tips on how your tomato plants can find strength in numbers this spring
New study measures early detection of aging in seeds
April 3, 2023
What is the perfect corn planting depth?
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture continues offering its digital series on turfgrass management
March 29, 2023
Don’t skip these four steps when planting into conservation systems - LG Seeds agronomist shares management shifts for a successful season
Demystifying diagnostics: The Agdia ImmunoStrip - Part one: Introduction
March 27, 2023
Short corn could improve management and increase yields (Successfull Farming)
March 24, 2023
Cover crops help mitigate farmer losses
March 17, 2023
PacBio announces a new informatics analysis method for highly homologous genes
March 16, 2023
Male-sterile sorghum may offer dairy cows needed energy with less water use - Texas A&M AgriLife research indicates water-efficiency and highly digestible fiber is possible
How to achieve that uniform plant stand
March 14, 2023
Five tips for achieving strong, even corn stands - Planter prep, patience and reviewing seed plans can add bushels, says LG Seeds agronomist
Ceres Imaging's AI-powered data analytics product suite now available to agriculture insurers and lenders
March 10, 2023
Using a standard RGB camera and AI to obtain vegetation data
Agdia expands trait catalog with release of ImmunoStrip for detection of glyphosate tolerance in canola
March 8, 2023
Bayer unveils the Preceon Smart Corn System, transforming how farmers manage their corn crop
March 7, 2023
Intent releases new software to revolutionize field trials in agriculture - New INvision Trials brings efficiency and effectiveness to field trials with speed, scale, and agility.
March 6, 2023
Wheeled robot measures leaf angles to help breed better corn plants
Biofortification could help enhance sorghum nutrition (High Plains Journal)
March 2, 2023
Treated seed: Separating myths from facts - When it comes to treated seed, what's myth and what's fact? ASTA's latest educational resource digs into hot-topics around treated seed, including: regulation, safety, pollinator health, farmer choice, handling protocols, and more
Comprehensive agronomic guide delivers valuable, research-based insights to farmers - Fourth-annual Golden Harvest Agronomy in Action Research Review gives corn and soybean farmers the knowledge to have a successful 2023 growing season
Made in the shade: Growing crops at solar farms yields efficiency
February 28, 2023
Solutions for actively managing soybean cyst nematode go beyond genetics
February 27, 2023
The high-tech weeding machines cutting herbicide use (BBC)
February 24, 2023
What storage conditions affect seed quality?
February 23, 2023
Seed treatments protect crops from early harm
February 22, 2023
What storage conditions affect seed quality? Temperature and relative humidity are two key factors in maintaining good seed quality
Superheroes? Beneficial insects help protect plants from pests - Kansas State University entomologist releases extension publications on biological control agents
February 21, 2023
New LED strategies could make vertical farming more productive, less costly
AgriGold: Study shows the early planting yield advantage is real
February 16, 2023
USA - Changes to Method So7.1 for ToBRFV implemented
February 15, 2023
Canada - Regional factsheets show benefits of diversifying crop rotations
February 14, 2023
Get Crops Started on the Right Foot with Seed Treatments - Protect crops against early threats and provide an early nutritional boost
New smart technology developed by UC Davis Professor may help in early detection of insects in food and agricultural products
February 2, 2023
Research shows superior performance from microbes delivered through Meristem’s patented technologies
January 31, 2023
Sorghum: the unlikely food source for pollinators
January 30, 2023
Controlling insect pests by targeting genes acquired from other species
Agdia commercializes ImmunoStrip product for detection of corn belt pathogen causing Stewart’s wilt
From seed selection to equipment prep, farmers stay busy during the off-season - AgriGold agronomists can be a resource as farmers ready for spring
Using light to destroy weed seeds from the back of the combine (Real Agriculture)
January 27, 2023
Preparing for sunflower planting is key to reaching yield and profit goals
January 24, 2023
Three major pieces to the high corn yield puzzle - Genetics, nutrition and plant health are all essential components, says LG Seeds agronomist
Compendium of Turfgrass Diseases, fourth edition (American Phytopathological Society)
January 12, 2023
APS Press releases a new edition of the authoritative source on turfgrass diseases
Molecular mechanism behind nutrient element-induced plant disease resistance discovered
January 11, 2023
Ancient farming strategy holds promise for climate resilience
January 5, 2023
Field to jar: University of Georgia researchers combat aflatoxin contamination in peanuts
January 4, 2023
Purdue University releases corn seeding depth trial results (Farm Progress)
January 3, 2023
Three techniques, three species, different ways to fight drought
Imaging tool rapidly assesses seed quality
January 2, 2023
Assessing seed treatments in soybeans (Farm Progress)
December 22, 2022
In-season U.S. Nuseed carinata production practices
CRISPR in Agriculture: 2022 in Review
December 20, 2022
Pitch-perfect: Study of World Cup’s turfgrass may help crops yield more from less - Experiments show grass’s resilience-building tricks work for corn, too
University of Nebraska clinic boosts state's security against plant diseases, pests
December 16, 2022
Explore ‘Industrial Hemp Production’ with a new, practical publication from the National Center for Appropriate Technology’s sustainable agriculture program, ATTRA
Crop breeders embrace haploid induction technology (Ag Information Network)
December 15, 2022
Protect pulse and cereal crops from Pythium for high yield and quality potential - Syngenta's Vayantis fungicide seed treatment, available in custom blends, supports stands that deliver on the performance growers need
Lifeasible released an exclusive qualitative and quantitative pollen composition analysis service
New soybean performance data and agronomic recommendations help farmers maximize 2023 yield potential - Golden Harvest agronomists provide tips to manage Sudden Death Syndrome and soil nutrients
December 14, 2022
Researchers identify elusive carbon dioxide sensor in plants that controls water loss
December 13, 2022
Maximizing your canola system options - Optimum GLY will complement Corteva's existing combination of herbicide systems, genetics and strong crop protection tools (The Western Producer)
Battling bugs: Danforth Center founded atartup RNAissance Ag offers targeted, austainable aolutions in a warming world
Canada - Bayer's new Minuet biological fungicide receives approval for use in potatoes and vegetable crops; Propulse and Proline Gold fungicides granted registration for potatoes
Starting small to better understand key steps in the carbon cycle
December 12, 2022
Tackling the tomato pest, Tuta absoluta, with natural pesticide alternatives in the Americas
December 8, 2022
Study shows ‘steep, cheap and deep’ roots help corn plants deal with drought
December 7, 2022
New tool calculates crop rotation costs, benefits for California rice growers
December 5, 2022
Kansas State University researchers advancing computer circuitry to measure soil properties - Now a decade old, study aims to develop biodegradable sensors for farmer’s fields
Knowing your winter cover crops
New compact genome editors found in viruses
December 2, 2022
NASA researcher’s AI ‘eye’ could help robotic data-gathering
December 1, 2022
University of Saskatchewan research finds zapped, infrared-heated lentils more nutritious and ‘greener’ to process
Finding genes to help fruit adapt to droughts
November 30, 2022
Test plots help ensure better planting and seed decisions (Farm Progress)
USDA scientists produce nanobodies in plant cells that block emerging pathogens
Postharvest Technology, 4th Edition: Extension Methods and Capacity Building
November 24, 2022
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association offers online learning (Alberta Farmer)
November 23, 2022
UC Davis' Georgia Drakakaki Lab animation demystifies how plant cells divide - Pioneering model explains basic process of plant life
November 21, 2022
Genetic ‘hitchhikers’ can be directed using CRISPR
November 16, 2022
Finding more sustainable ways to cultivate rice crops
Innovative financing supports regenerative agriculture
November 15, 2022
Drone technology saves time, improves production
November 14, 2022
Seed-based technology offers peace of mind from sorghum forage risk
November 11, 2022
November 10, 2022
Agdia launches rapid molecular test kit for Tomato mottle mosaic virus (ToMMV)
November 8, 2022
Nuseed Carinata planting basics
November 7, 2022
Seed treatments as insurance for a good stand - LG Seeds agronomist says they can protect against threats like Pythium
Project aims to boost ag tech through improved field connectivity
Managing burcucumber in corn and soybean
November 4, 2022
Build your perennial quart program - Learn which Syngenta Flowers perennials are best suited for quart production from Technical Lead, Mike Fischer
Stress as a breeding tool
October 27, 2022
The latest innovation in soybean seed treatments
October 26, 2022
What type of grass is best for beef cattle?
October 25, 2022
October 21, 2022
A smoky solution — for plants - After University of Missouri researchers started examining the impact of smoke on plant growth after a wildfire, their surprising discovery could one day lead to new farming practices
October 17, 2022
Purdue University, USDA release online freeze-date tool for specialty crop growers in 25 states
Selecting the right hybrids to defend against tar spot
October 12, 2022
Field expedient combine clean-out to hinder the spread of herbicide resistant weed seed
October 10, 2022
Limit the impact of ear rot and mold - AgriGold agronomists say scouting for mold can save farmers a lot of trouble down the road
October 4, 2022
Improving carbon storage in soils - Symposium to cover biological and physical ways to increase carbon in soil
September 30, 2022
Study finds lime can combat clubroot (The Western Producer)
September 27, 2022
Minimizing combine weed-seed movement
September 23, 2022
Preventing weed seed distribution from combines
September 20, 2022
Farmers reaping the rewards of corn tissue sampling - The data has driven changes in application timing and product mixes, with profitable results
September 12, 2022
Innovative Genomics Institute introduces CRISPRpedia, an online textbook for everything CRISPR
Key ingredients for producing a big soybean crop - AgriGold agronomist says 2022 prices are motivating more farmers to actively manage soybeans
September 9, 2022
Digital tools can transform agriculture to be more sustainable
September 8, 2022
Ranchers, land managers have flexible new tool for fall weed control - HighNoon herbicide from Corteva Agriscience stops weeds nearly enywhere they grow
September 6, 2022
USA - Set yourself up for a successful corn silage harvest
August 31, 2022
Drones working to detect crop disease early, propel ag research forward
August 30, 2022
U.S. Corn Belt - More than half of corn farmers are experiencing drought stress this season, poll shows - Severe stress can mean 50% yield loss; Pioneer shares tips for drought management
August 26, 2022
Weed-killing robots and steam beat weeds, pests - AI-trained machines slash labor costs
August 25, 2022
North Dakota State University's soybean iron chlorosis ratings available
August 24, 2022
Unearthing the secrets of plant health, carbon storage with rhizosphere-on-a-chip
August 19, 2022
Managing maize after a drought
August 18, 2022
New generation of CRISPR is able to multi-task (The Western Producer)
6 considerations when selecting wheat varieties (Farm Progress)
August 17, 2022
Stanford researchers have designed synthetic genetic circuits that could help plants adapt to pressures from climate change
Researchers turn their gaze to impacts of winter grazing
August 15, 2022
Peanut skins: more than meets the eye
August 12, 2022
Winter rye provides benefits as a preceding cover crop for dry bean
RoboCrops - Data science, technology and A.I. coalesce in the field of plant robotics
August 11, 2022
Using high-quality seed treatments helps peanut growers combat early-season disease
August 10, 2022
Guide to identifying soybean nutrient deficiencies, soybean diseases and corn diseases
August 9, 2022
Why interseeding might be the boost cover crops need
August 5, 2022
The sun doesn’t set on summer seeding alfalfa
August 4, 2022
Double-crop options widening in the U.S. Midwest (Illinois Farmer Today)
August 2, 2022
Study documents the effectiveness of electrocution in weed control
New York State onion growers can keep yields while cutting chemical use
August 1, 2022
Canada - He’s helping farmers make every seed count (Winnipeg Free Press)
July 26, 2022
Glance-N-Go app the best tool for aphid infestation
July 20, 2022
Phosphate biosensors could lead to more efficient fertilizer usage
July 19, 2022
What is Trichoderma and how it is beneficial? Naturally-occurring soil fungus can help protect crops from disease
Artificial intelligence helps detect watermelon disease quickly, accurately
July 15, 2022
Seeding depth effects on elongation, emergence, and early development of California rice cultivars
American Seed Trade Association's Guide to Seed Treatment Stewardship
The missing links: Finding function in lincRNAs
July 14, 2022
New PowerCore Enlist corn technology from Corteva Agriscience delivers class-leading flexibility to manage above-ground pests and weeds
Bring relief to drought-stressed fields with new biological solution from Corteva Agriscience
USA - Corn growers should start monitoring for pests now to protect yield - Syngenta's DuracadeViptera surpasses the competition, controlling 16 above- and below-ground pests
Heat is bad for plant health - Here's how gene editing could help (MIT Technology Review)
July 13, 2022
Above-ground microbial communities that quell plant diseases can be developed - Disease-suppressive capability created by multiple transfers of microbes between infected plants
Soil quality critical to help some U.S. crops weather heat stress from climate change - Study analyzed 30 years of data on four major crops
July 12, 2022
USA - Late planting, disease threats call for cleaner and greener Syngenta fungicides
July 4, 2022
Iowa State University's Seed Science Center helps growers obtain and plant quality seed - Seed testing and resources are provided across Iowa and around the world
July 1, 2022
USA - NK Seeds soybean experts offer management tips for adjusting practices after a late planting, early-season disease, pest and weather issues
Revolutionize your potato crops with microorganism biotechnology
June 29, 2022
University of Florida's IFAS begins research to update best management practices for key Florida crops
June 28, 2022
University of Delaware researchers and colleagues report progress on producing food without sunlight
June 27, 2022
Lupin used as winter cover crop boosts summer sorghum yield
June 24, 2022
Timing is everything for weed management
June 22, 2022
Late season planting of corn, soybeans
June 21, 2022
Intelinair launches disease alert for 2022 growing season, offers shortened package - Early detection of disease can lead to profit opportunities for farmers
June 20, 2022
A look at contest practices to bump up soybean yields (Ohio's Country Journal)
June 16, 2022
Agriplex Genomics releases 1K Soy Community SNP Panel white paper
June 15, 2022
American Seed Trade Associatino (ASTA) launches new educational resource for treated seed benefits and safety
June 14, 2022
Three steps to defeat a beetle with numerous ways to resist - Farmers who implement an integrated control program can stay ahead of Colorado potato beetle and other insects that challenge their high yield goals
June 13, 2022
American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) offers new resource for locating local, professionally-produced environmental, conservation and cover crop seed
How much spring nitrogen to apply? Pre-planting weather may provide a clue
A study of neonicotinoid seed treatments in Bt maize: Insect resistance management, efficacy, and environmental fate
June 10, 2022
Altered gene helps plants absorb more carbon dioxide, produce more useful compounds
June 9, 2022
Discovery paves the way for more sustainable crop cultivation methods
June 7, 2022
What are corn tillers? Thought to reduce corn yields, recent research shows this isn’t the case
June 6, 2022
Cover crops not enough to improve soil after decades of continuous corn
June 1, 2022
Uncovering best practices for cover crops to optimize production - Research findings point to benefits of ‘planting green’
May 31, 2022
Drone data provides early identification of southern rust in corn - Texas A&M AgriLife algorithms can help producers prevent economic damage
May 27, 2022
AMVAC’s Green Solutions can give late-planted crops the best shot at success
USA - Soybean seed germination concerns - Six tips to improve soybean germination and emergence (DTN Progressive Farmer)
Lifeasible helps digg into plant immunity knowledge for botany research
May 26, 2022
Discovery offers starting point for better gene-editing tools
May 23, 2022
University of Maryland researchers develop the latest advances to CRISPR with a method to edit and regulate multiple genes simultaneously
How do rootstocks help tomato growers under heat and drought?
May 19, 2022
University of Florida scientists may have found a way to more efficiently apply genome editing to plant breeding
Cost and time required for the discovery, development and authorisation of a new plant biotechnology-derived genetic trait
May 16, 2022
What is the current research about soil additions to help soil biology? Tending to soil biology is reaping benefits for crops
Kansas State University researchers out to improve test for common bunt in wheat - Project may prevent false identification, impact on wheat markets
May 12, 2022
Structure of ‘gliding bird’ plant protein could lead to better crops
May 11, 2022
Why are my tomato leaves curling? Environmental, chemical or biological changes could be to blame for a curling tomato leaf
May 9, 2022
Estimating first crop alfalfa harvest using the Predictive Equations for Alfalfa Quality (PEAQ) method
Iowa, USA - When is it too late to seed forages?
May 5, 2022
ASTA Pest Database for Seeds (PeDS)
Agrigenomics for pest and disease research
A new wearable technology — for plants
Researchers study differences in wheat management strategies
May 4, 2022
New trial data shows three key management practices increase corn yield potential - Golden Harvest agronomy team discusses seeding rates, precision fertilizer placement and fungicide applications to optimize corn hybrid yield potential
Corn genetic heritage the strongest driver of chemical defenses against munching bugs
May 3, 2022
Rooted in healthy soil: Conservation practices deliver economic rewards
April 29, 2022
How a soil microbe could rev up artificial photosynthesis
Study finds relationships among herbicide-resistant weeds, tillage practices and agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
April 27, 2022
The HiFi difference – haplotype phasing in genome assembly
Plant microbiome: Key to weaning agriculture off chemical inputs?
April 25, 2022
Kansas State University researchers factor weather forecasts in planning corn seeding rates
Une céréale génétiquement modifiée pour mieux capter l’azote de l’air (Le Monde)
Engineered plant control of associative nitrogen fixation (PNAS)
April 21, 2022
Estimating plant-available nitrogen release from cover crops
April 20, 2022
Powdery mildew of hemp
Agrigenomics for genome engineering
April 19, 2022
Getting to the root of corn domestication; knowledge may help plant breeders
April 18, 2022
Starter fertilizer may boost corn yields
April 15, 2022
Agrigenomics for crop and livestock breeding
Scientists resurrect ancient enzymes to improve photosynthesis
Agdia commercializes ImmunoStrip for detection of tomato aspermy virus
April 14, 2022
Planting in proper conditions; Creating variable rate seeding plans; Corn plantability guide now available
April 13, 2022
Pumpkin production can benefit from conservation practices - Reducing tillage with cover crops can benefit soil health with no effect on pumpkin yield
Cutting down on one ‘super fat’ could help plants survive climate change
Pumpkin production can benefit from conservation practices
April 12, 2022
Mississippi State University guidebook directs insect control for profit
April 8, 2022
North Dakota State University Extension offers soybean plant growth and management resource - The revised publication is helpful resource for farmers and crop advisers
April 7, 2022
The yield equation: where do seed treatments fit?
April 5, 2022
Dairyland Seed Corn Plantability Guide
Kansas State University video: Making decisions on corn seeding rate
March 31, 2022
Gene editing in plants is stable, efficient, and reliable with Cas-CLOVER, the clean alternative to CRISPR/Cas9
The potential of cover crops to provide nitrogen in farm fields
March 30, 2022
To fertilizer or not to fertilize: A delicate balance between chalky rice grains and excessive protein content - Readings from two devices show potential to help farmers find middle ground
March 29, 2022
For plant geneticists, some genes are double the trouble
Sustainability through Seeds and Science
Alfalfa Stand Establishment series - Establishing a great stand
March 25, 2022
How to source reliable hemp genetics (Hemp Industry Daily)
Crop scientists explore using predator insects to eat pests in high tunnels
March 24, 2022
University of Illinois researchers find exotic sources of resistance to tar spot in corn
March 23, 2022
AgVenture's Alfalfa Stand Establishment series: the importance of field selection
Soybean seed quality considerations to maximize seed performance (Farmers Advance)
Greenhouse study confirms flood-tolerant varieties of soy - Researchers use carbon dioxide in a hydroponic system to quickly and accurately determine how soy varieties fare in oxygen-deprived environment
March 22, 2022
A new agtech robot enters the crop monitoring category (TechCrunch)
BASF discusses need for innovation, new Smart Spraying solution at Commodity Classic (AgUpdate)
Study points to possible improvements in the weed scouting technologies
March 17, 2022
At inaugural conference, scientists, farmers see ways to make artificial intelligence useful to agriculture
Getting to the root of how to grow cowpea in difficult conditions
Nanobubbles improve root health, lead to better quality (Hortibiz)
March 15, 2022
Maximizing N benefits from alfalfa
March 14, 2022
University of Nebraska–Lincoln research aims to enhance crops' tolerance to the cold
March 11, 2022
New polyploid tools advancing beyond expectations - Genomics-assisted breeding tools improving, gaining users and uses
March 3, 2022
Gene editing gets safer thanks to redesigned protein
March 2, 2022
Benefits of cover crops extend to dry areas - A new study shows cover crops can improve ecosystem services in water-limited environments
March 1, 2022
University of Illinois team significantly improves BioCro software for growing virtual crops
Hyperspectral sensing and AI pave new path for monitoring soil carbon
Brian Lynch shares details on the robotic cucumber harvester he’s developing at Vineland (Produce Grower)
Benefits of cover crops extend to dry areas
February 28, 2022
Lifeasible released a sub-brand agricultural molecular breeding to support research needs
February 24, 2022
Being near pollinator habitat boosts soybean size
Corteva Agriscience: Healthy pastures are the foundation for a healthy herd - New white paper explores far-reaching impact of high-quality grazing
Artificial intelligence predicts the flavor of fruit (AZO Robotics)
February 18, 2022
Maximize corn yield potential in 2022 with management practices backed by research - Golden Harvest agronomists offer tips to manage seeding rates, row spacing and soil fertility to optimize corn yield potential
February 14, 2022
Canola may help Texas High Plains dairies fill spring forage gap - Texas A&M AgriLife research offers alternative protein source for dairy cows
February 11, 2022
Soybean cyst nematode and seed treatments (Ohio's Country Journal)
February 10, 2022
Fix, not fight: scientists help plants regenerate after injury
February 8, 2022
University of Illinois research shows how dicamba could be safely used in sweet corn
Corn vigor and seed quality testing
February 3, 2022
University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s imaging system streamlines analysis of seeds -
February 2, 2022
Sorghum and other drought-tolerant cereal crops can provide better nutrition and more sustainable agriculture
Cover crops help squash squash their pathogens
January 31, 2022
University of Forida's IFAS scientists take next steps toward crops that make their own nitrogen
January 25, 2022
Creative Biogene launches genome-wide mutant library construction to support gene function analysis (Digital Journal)
Under the hood: How environment and genomes interact in plant development
January 20, 2022
Genetic strategy reverses insecticide resistance
Cover crops play important role in resilient agriculture - Texas A&M AgriLife faculty look for regional solutions
January 19, 2022
Contaminated leafy greens turn purple
January 13, 2022
Powerful sensors on planes detect crop nitrogen with high accuracy
January 11, 2022
Device sniffs out the "smell-fingerprints" of pestered plants
January 10, 2022
Crop Bulletin: Corn Vigor and Seed Quality Testing
Hot off the press - “Alfalfa Bermudagrass Management Guide”
New virtual platform allows farmers to help farmers
Readying wheat with climate resiliency
January 7, 2022
Impact and seed production of Palmer amaranth in dry beans
January 6, 2022
Researchers pinpoint which bird species pose food safety risk to crops
Bioenergy sorghum’s roots can replenish carbon in soil - A new Texas A&M AgriLife study shows the annual crop can sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide
January 5, 2022
Mobile drip irrigation results in high yields, saves water in watermelon research - AgriLife Research project compares types of irrigation for producing high-quality vegetables
January 4, 2022
How researchers are developing freeze-tolerant bermudagrass (Golfdom)
Researchers see a new path to curbing methane in rice (Bloomberg)
December 27, 2021
New biosensors shine a light on CRISPR gene editing
December 22, 2021
International Seed Testing Association - Bulking and Sampling Committee announces that the Sampling Calculator has been enhanced with further functionalities
December 20, 2021
Protect your investment with seed treatments
Herbicide-resistant weeds? Kansas State University researcher hopes to crush them
December 17, 2021
Bioenergy sorghum’s roots can replenish carbon in soil - Texas A&M AgriLife study shows the annual crop can sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide
The heat is on: RIPE researchers show ability to future-proof crops for changing climate
Cover crops as cash crops: Farmers angle to profit off the practice (Agri-Pulse)
To simplify precision irrigation, Ceres Imaging now offers soil moisture probes
December 16, 2021
Research continues to uncover ways to combat sudden death syndrome in soybeans - Kansas State University plant pathologist outlines effective management practices
December 15, 2021
Enlarging the rice bowl - Research suggests further efficiencies to enhance global rice production
December 14, 2021
New agriculture sensor development platform launched
Palmer amaranth control matters throughout its life cycle - Texas A&M student researcher tackles a troublesome herbicide-resistant weed
December 7, 2021
Danforth Center scientists develop an unprecedented three-dimensional X-ray microscope methodology to image plants at cellular resolution - Improved imaging technology advances how we measure traits in crop species
December 3, 2021
InnerCircle brings farmers together to influence the future of seed technology (Successful Farming)
December 2, 2021
Eight tips to follow for variable-rate seeding in soybeans (Successful Farming)
Evaluate this season’s tar spot pressure, soil pH and yield data to prepare for the 2022 corn and soybean season - Golden Harvest agronomists offer post-harvest management recommendations to help farmers select corn hybrids and soybean varieties and plan for next year
Cell wall remodeling enables fungal network development in grasses
Biopesticides can be used to degrade aflatoxin in crops
Investments in biologicals continue to grow and bring value to farmers across the nation (Successful Farming)
December 1, 2021
One (soil) test to rule them all - Research finds that a single test for phosphorus in soil can outperform multiple other tests. This could help farmers track their soil nutrients more easily and accurately
Resolute scientific work could eliminate wheat disease within 40 years
November 29, 2021
Natural products may be buzzworthy solutions for honey bees' health
Betting on RNAi as the new wave of crop protection solutions - Scientists see the Colorado potato beetle as a test case for the new technology (American Chemical Society)
November 24, 2021
Autonomous pest control to benefit farmers economically, environmentally - Kansas State University researcher says robotic vehicles could stop a localized infestation before it spreads
November 22, 2021
GMO crops reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Canadian study finds
Ralstonia update: USDA using new detection tool (Greenhouse Grower)
The UC Davis Digital Agriculture Lab uses cutting edge sensing and mechanization technology to help growers get the most out of their crops
November 19, 2021
Adaptive swarm robotics could revolutionize smart agriculture - Potential to reduce waste through better logistics, optimal use of water and chemicals
November 18, 2021
Overview of seed saving laws
Soybean pests won’t know what hit them - Ridgeback insecticide from Corteva Agriscience delivers both trusted and novel control
Plant biology meets computer vision – Interdisciplinary research project reimagines plant phenoty
November 17, 2021
Rotate SCN-resistant seed varieties for optimal protection (Morning AgClips)
November 16, 2021
Freely available protist culture collection supports deeper understanding of plant microbiomes
November 15, 2021
Fighting food waste: Researchers identify broccoli genes that affect freshness
November 12, 2021
New resource from the Organic Seed Alliance: A guide for growing purple sprouting broccoli in the U.S. Pacific Northwest
November 10, 2021
New guide helps combat damping-off and root and stem rot of cucurbits
Kansas State University's wheat genomics discoveries have the potential to improve bread quality - University researchers report key breakthrough as part of global project
November 9, 2021
Building better begonias
Research finds key advances towards reducing the cost of plant improvement - In a breakthrough discovery, scientists find that the presence of small RNAs trigger all of the downstream events that cause transgene silencing
New technology sees underground to assess crop roots - Berkeley Lab scientists develop an award-winning tool to sense a plant’s hidden half
November 8, 2021
What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger: Illinois research shows crops have drought ‘memory’ to help reduce yield loss
Comparing photosynthetic differences between wild and domesticated rice
November 5, 2021
Watch what you eat… from space - “Keeping an eye on things” will take on new meaning when farming moves into space
Student’s research makes soybeans easier for animals to digest
November 3, 2021
Ancestor’s microbiome may help corn resist insect pests - Texas A&M AgriLife scientists study how teosinte’s microbes could help with insect control in corn
Secrets of quillwort photosynthesis could boost crop efficiency
As-needed pesticide use brings wild bees, increases watermelon yield without reducing corn profits
Researchers uncover “genetic goldmine” underlying plant resilience in extreme desert environment
November 2, 2021
Warm-season forages provide unique options (Farm Progress)
October 29, 2021
Seed selection can help manage diseases next year
October 27, 2021
Princeton University-led studies boost CRISPR gene-editing prospects
Adapting crops for future climate conditions - A Texas A&M AgriLife study used artificial intelligence to project the genetic profile to which cultivars will need to adapt
October 22, 2021
How do orange peels influence soybean growth?
October 20, 2021
SCN-resistant soybean varieties for Iowa in 2022
Measuring soil health easily and reliably - Carbon dioxide flush information found to be more reliable and useful indicator of soil health
October 4, 2021
New Cornell University research aims to take the guesswork out of hemp weed control strategies (Hemp Grower)
September 30, 2021
U.S. soybean, corn yields could be increased through use of machine learning
Cover crops provide habitat for predator insects that may help control pests
Soybean Research and Information Network (Ohio's Country Journal)
September 29, 2021
Clover growth in Mars-like soils boosted by bacterial symbiosis - Benefits of nitrogen-fixing bacteria could aid efforts towards farming soils on Mars
RNA-based biopesticide technology delivers 98% mortality of Colorado potato beetle in independent test
September 24, 2021
Machine learning uncovers “genes of importance” in agriculture and medicine
Seed cover crops before soybean harvest? Jury is out (American Agriculturist)
Leverage harvest data to drive next season’s crop decisions
September 23, 2021
Yeast and bacteria together biosynthesize plant hormones for weed control - Synthetic strigolactones could also improve nutrient uptake in crops
September 17, 2021
Chemical discovery gets reluctant seeds to sprout - New tool could help increase food supply
September 16, 2021
Advanced model and field data add up to better cover crop management
Research suggests flood-tolerant crops a better choice for farmed potholes in modeled weather scenarios
September 15, 2021
New programmable gene editing proteins found outside of CRISPR systems - RNA-guided enzymes are more diverse and widespread than previously believed
September 14, 2021
New sports turf management book levels the playing field
September 10, 2021
How Oklahoma State University researchers are addressing the problem of insect pests on wheat (KOSU)
When do I plant wildflower seeds for spring blooms?
September 8, 2021
Field study shows unique corn trait is effective in limiting impact of corn rootworm - Research confirms Agrisure Duracade® trait stacks from Syngenta Seeds help growers maintain strong root systems under CRW pressure
Stanford University researchers develop an engineered ‘mini’ CRISPR genome editing system
September 7, 2021
Sesame cultivation: expansion versus temperature stress - Increasing genetic diversity protects against total crop failure
September 3, 2021
Canada - Nexera canola seed to come with heat blast insurance - Corteva's 'Heat Advantage' provides coverage on seed purchased by Oct. 29 (Grainews)
August 31, 2021
3 cotton defoliation strategies to help optimize yield potential
Winter wheat scouting takes flight
August 30, 2021
Study takes "seasonal pulse" of plant productivity
Turfgrass publications cover soil health and warm-season grasses - New and updated publications help Iowans improve lawn health
August 27, 2021
Stephanie Regagnon, Executive Director of Innovation Partnerships at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, was recently featured on the Nothing Impossible podcast to talk about the intersection of geospatial and agtech
August 26, 2021
Protecting gardens and crops from insects using the ‘smell of fear’
The strength of new tools in microbiome studies lies in their combined and integrated use
August 24, 2021
Breaking plant breeding barriers and crop production with unmanned aerial system technology
New imaging, machine-learning methods speed effort to reduce crops' need for water
August 20, 2021
Hemp flowering behavior research provides further guidance for Florida growers
August 19, 2021
Wheat School: Seed test for dormancy and vigour after a drought year (Real Agriculture)
August 18, 2021
Older hybrids help corn breeders develop better crops
August 17, 2021
New technology delivers resistance against cercospora — the 'No. 1 production problem' in sugarbeets (AgWeek)
Humble pond plant duckweed may help researchers to develop better crops - Rutgers University led study puts the spotlight back on the rapidly growing aquatic species
New guide simplifies diagnosis of Fusarium crown rot of winter wheat
August 16, 2021
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi benefit crops in many ways
Drought effect on pod fill in soybeans
August 13, 2021
Navigating the corn maze: Florida State University researchers develop technique to map out ‘light switches’ of maize genome
August 12, 2021
How seeds know it’s a good time to germinate
Facial recognition AI helps save multibillion dollar grape crop - New technology will soon be available to researchers nationwide working on a wide array of plant and animal research
August 11, 2021
Scientists make moves to fundamentally alter weed control - Genomics group accelerates genetic sequencing of weeds, launches conference & training workshops
New gene to make plants heat-tolerant in rising temperatures
August 10, 2021
Florida, USA - Identify weeds fast with new online tool
August 9, 2021
New Lumiderm soybean insecticide seed treatment from Pioneer doubles spectrum of insect control (Hoosier Ag Today)
Why mix varieties of wheat in a field? Increasing genetic diversity protects against total crop failure
August 4, 2021
Germination testing of wheat seed explained (Great Bend Tribune)
August 3, 2021
CRISPR sows seeds of change in agricultural biotechnology (Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News)
July 28, 2021
Cereal rye as a cover crop can reduce waterhemp
Balancing nitrogen for sunflowers - Sunflowers need nitrogen to survive, but too much can decrease the quality of seeds
July 27, 2021
Improving soil health starts with farmer-researcher collaboration
Balancing nitrogen for sunflowers
July 26, 2021
New cover crop app by Practical Farmers of Iowa connects farmers to local services, seed dealers in time for fall planting - The free Find Cover Crops app is available for iPhone and Android devices
New seed treatment raises bar on insect protection (Iowa Farm Bureau)
New tech breakthroughs are coming for cotton (Cotton Grower)
July 23, 2021
Controlling insects in newly seeded winter wheat
July 19, 2021
Crean recubrimiento para aumentar productividad de semillas en condiciones de sequía (El Periódico)
July 16, 2021
A new sensitive tool for the fast and efficient quantification of plant disease susceptibility
July 7, 2021
Plant patch enables continuous monitoring for crop diseases
Using nature’s miracle bugs to help feed the world - It takes massive energy to make nitrogen fertilizer. Modified bacteria can do it at room temperature
Research enhances understanding of switchgrass, an important bioenergy crop
New broadly applicable tool provides insight into fungicide resistance
July 5, 2021
Study gets to the root of crop yields (The Western Producer)
Which crops can survive drought? Nanosensors may offer clues (Wired)
July 1, 2021
Researchers design simulation tools to predict the spread of diseases and pests (Florida News Times)
June 29, 2021
New TAL-CLOVER: More flexible than CRISPR and gRNA-based gene editing
Drone tech’s next big target: insect pest management - New research collection showcases unmanned aircraft systems’ use against mosquitoes, crop pests, and more
Stronger corn stalks could lead to greater food security
Multi-purpose living mulch improves soil health and farmer’s bottom line
June 28, 2021
USA - Dümmen Orange to offer new OnTarget mobile app, brings grower solutions to their fingertips (Perishable News)
June 23, 2021
A bold new data management platform, the Enterprise Breeding System (EBS), is helping breeders harness the power of data, save time, and make the best breeding decisions - CGIAR Excellence in Breeding has just released a faster, more feature-filled version
June 18, 2021
What have we learned about soybean seed constituents in irrigated and dryland producer fields in Nebraska?
June 16, 2021
Purdue University plant biologists solve major cell puzzle on path to leaf engineering
June 11, 2021
How do plants balance microbial friends and foes?
June 9, 2021
Kansas, USA - Ehmke ‘nursery’ opens door for new weapons to squelch wheat streak mosaic, other viruses (High Plains Journal)
Maximizing returns from double-crop soybean - Updated research will help farmers choose maturity group and seeding rate for double-crop soybeans
June 8, 2021
Sustainable farming helps Salinas Valley ag industry fight drought (California News Times)
June 7, 2021
Microsoft's Azure IoT platform helps make farming greener as well as smarter (Tech Republic)
Sensing what plants sense: Integrated framework helps scientists explain biology and predict crop performance
June 3, 2021
Nanoscale sensors measure elusive water levels in leaves
June 2, 2021
Ketch-up, bij SPH en de Kraft Heinz seed division draait het allemaal om tomaten
May 28, 2021
Pollen-sized technology protects bees from deadly insecticides
May 27, 2021
High-yield farmers are making foliar nutrition pay
Take a look inside the Danforth Center’s X-ray CT facility
May 26, 2021
Latest research on indoor farming now just a click away (Greenhouse Grower)
May 25, 2021
Scientists discover a protein that naturally enhances wheat resistance to head scab
May 21, 2021
Preventing the spread of plant pandemics - New tools needed to curb threats to global food security
Corn gene boosts sugar in leaves and seeds, may lead to better crops - Maize ufo1 gene responsible for creating mutant corn line
May 20, 2021
Solar geoengineering may be effective in alleviating impacts of global warming on crops - Research offers better understanding of solar geoengineering's effect on agriculture
May 17, 2021
How do your fields measure up? New 'Canola Counts' tool helps growers assess and improve plant stands
Benefits of wheat in corn-soybean crop rotations
Results from interseeding cover crops into corn or oybean
May 14, 2021
New technology enables rapid sequencing of entire genomes of plant pathogens
May 12, 2021
Symbiotic bacteria in root cells may be key to producing better crops, Rutgers University study finds
May 10, 2021
Growing sweet corn at higher densities doesn’t increase root lodging risk
May 7, 2021
Interseeding cover crops into corn and soybean: What we’ve learned
May 4, 2021
CABI BioProtection Portal launched and now available in Canada
APS Press publishes first comprehensive overview of wheat diseases written for farmers
American Phytopathological Society's A Practical Guide to Turfgrass Fungicides - New edition provides updates on fungicides used to control turfgrass diseases
April 30, 2021
Research spotlights Minnesota's successes in eradicating Palmer amaranth
Vision for ultra-precision agriculture includes machine-learning enabled sensing, modeling, robots tending crops
April 29, 2021
Illinois, Nebraska scientists propose improvements to precision irrigation
Golf course turfgrass species 'remembers' if it was mowed, develops differently - Mystery-solving discovery likely to result in seed being available to superintendents for greens
April 28, 2021
Syngenta expands arsenal in the global battle against a tomato virus
April 27, 2021
Cleaner water through corn - Activated carbon made from corn stover filters 98% of a pollutant from water
April 23, 2021
Study reports novel role of enzyme in plant immunity and defense gene expression
Interseeding cover crops into corn 101: Essential information you need to know
More automation coming to greenhouse cucumber growers (The Grower)
April 22, 2021
What color mulch do tomatoes prefer? Red, of course
Climate-smart ag strategies may cut nitrous oxide emissions from corn production
USA - Pest Patrol from Syngenta delivers real-time agronomic alerts in 13 states - Syngenta Pest Patrol offers more information across more states to help Southern growers, retailers and consultants control pests and protect yield in 2021
April 21, 2021
Termination timing of cereal rye cover crop for improved weed control in soybean
April 19, 2021
Wheat school: Mitigating seed-borne diseases (RealAgriculture)
April 16, 2021
Soybean School: Ensuring seed treatments protect your investment (RealAgriculture)
Taking advantage of technologies to advance the breeding process
April 9, 2021
Factors to consider when multiple herbicide-resistant soybean traits coexist
Plant soybean before corn? University of Missouri research still favors corn
April 7, 2021
Organic composts may help farmers prevent foodborne disease outbreaks
Researchers validate new technique for rapidly diagnosing herbicide-resistant weeds - A recent article in the journal Weed Science describes a new rapid 'leaf-disk assay' that uses chlorophyll fluorescence emissions to determine whether a weed is resistant to various systemic and contact herbicides
ISTA webinar - How to achieve ISTA accreditation
April 6, 2021
New tool empowers corn farmers with custom prescription seeding rates - Golden Harvest Seeding Rate Selector now helps farmers maximize yield potential
Discovery is key to creating heat-tolerant crops - Researchers identify gene that helps plants sense heat
Knowledge is power in precision farming
Emerging drainage water recycling practice could improve yields, water quality
April 5, 2021
Use natural water conservation agent H2OExcel as spring seed treatment to help boost overall crop emergence, quality and growth rate
University of Minnesota researchers develop 99.9% accurate genetic test for early detection of Palmer Amaranth - The new test technology could be commercially available by the end of 2021
The latest generation of seed-sowing robots (Farmer's Weekly)
April 2, 2021
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture releases updated list of passprot descriptors for crop wild relatives conserved in situ
April 1, 2021
Tree fungus reduces fertilizer requirement for ketchup tomatoes
March 31, 2021
New resource from Pioneer answers common questions about Enlist E3 soybeans, helps farmers as U.S. acres rise to approximately 30 percent
March 29, 2021
University of Maryland reports six novel variants for CRISPR-Cas12a in plants, expanding genome engineering - New publication in Nature Communications offers patentable tools to improve the efficiency of food production
Ice-fighting bacteria could help California crops survive frost - Managing the bacteria could help California growers save water and energy ne eded for traditional frost-protection methods (Inside Climate News)
March 26, 2021
New guide & virtual training on growing organic tomato seed
March 25, 2021
Protecting seeds: The what, why, and how of seed treatments
March 24, 2021
Soybean cyst nematodes management: seed treatments and sampling (Ohio's Country Journal)
March 23, 2021
XtendFlex soybean technology doubles down on yield, weed control (AgWeb)
To produce more food, University of Florida scientists look to get more mileage out of plant enzymes
March 18, 2021
Canada - Choosing corn hybrids specifically for silage - Leafy floury hybrids are more digestible in the silo and in the rumen (Country Guide)
3 tips to maximize the ROI potential on micronutrient applications
Developments in automation systems for crop management
March 16, 2021
From the Roots Up: A Guide for Hemp Cultivators (Hemp Industry Daily)
March 15, 2021
Optimizing variable rate seeding in soybeans
March 11, 2021
Glenwood Valley Farms and Fluence partner for LED implementation, driving increased crop yields and greater energy efficiency
March 10, 2021
Adaptation, not irrigation recommended for Midwest corn farmers
March 9, 2021
Unveiling the cause of onion center rot
Manure improves soil and microbe community
March 8, 2021
Wild relatives offer a solution to devastating chickpea disease Ascochyta blight
March 5, 2021
New research looks to combat soybean cyst nematodes through neuroscience
Model predicts gene responses to cold across diverse plant species - Predictions could fast-track efforts to engineer cold resistance into cold-sensitive crops
Darkening pinto bean problem solved by gene discovery
March 4, 2021
Protein discovery could help enable eco-friendly fungicides - Findings explain how plants use RNA to defend against fungal invaders
WOX9: A jack of all trades - Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory used CRISPR to figure out the hidden roles of a developmental gene called WOX9
March 2, 2021
Seeding technology - Ahear of the curve (Farming for Tomorrow)
Genome to phenome: USDA/ARS research in precision agriculture
Mobile app now connects Golden Harvest farmers with their data and trusted Seed Advisors
February 25, 2021
New biological seed treatment tackles sudden death syndrome in soybeans (AgWeb)
New rapid test for watermelon disease
Measuring carbon nanotubes taken up by plants
February 23, 2021
Driscoll’s adopts first-in-industry technology solution to measure and reward berry sweetness (Perishable News)
February 22, 2021
Tweaking corn kernels with CRISPR
February 19, 2021
Modus, Syngenta's new growth regulator, offers yield protection for cereal growers (RealAgriculture)
‘See-through soil’ could help farmers deal with future droughts
Purdue University scientists develop methods to improve molecular identification in plants
February 17, 2021
Silencing the alarm - An enzyme in the saliva of certain insects prevents their food plants from warning neighboring plants of an attack
More of the latest research on herbicide resistance (Powell Tribune)
February 12, 2021
Drone-based photogrammetry: A reliable and low-cost method for estimating plant biomass
There’s more to a seed treatment than meets the eye
February 11, 2021
Rebuilding soil microbiomes in high-tunnel agricultural systems focus of study
New to the University of Minnesota website - more content on turfgrass seed production
February 9, 2021
CRISPR improves method for studying gene functions
What are TALENs and how will they impact global food security?
February 8, 2021
CGIAR webinar unleashes multidisciplinary approach to climate change and plant health
February 5, 2021
SSRgenotyper: A new tool to digitally genotype simple sequence repeats
Hybrid Specialty Seed Pilot Insurance Standards Handbook - 2021 and Succeeding Crop Years (USDA Risk Management Agency)
Producer practices crucial to protecting lentil crop (The Western Producer)
High-tech cucumber harvesting - Cucumber growers looking to address labour shortages will have the option of turning to autonomous harvesting tech in the near future (Fruit & Vegetable)
In symbiosis: Plants control the genetics of microbes
February 4, 2021
New spot-spray technology in Canada - Weed-it can potentially save you money (Grainews)
Some food contamination starts in the soil
February 2, 2021
Stem canker research earns South Dakota State University doctoral student recognition
February 1, 2021
Research catches up to world’s fastest-growing plant - Salk researchers discover that miniature aquatic plant provides insight into genome design principles that could enable development of next-generation crops
RNA molecules and future crop protection advancements (AgDaily)
January 29, 2021
Stacking five genes stomps pathogen (The Western Producer)
January 28, 2021
Reduced lignin alfalfa could extend stand life (AgWeb)
Corralling carrots' microbial allies could stymie disease
Genome-editing tool TALEN outperforms CRISPR-Cas9 in tightly packed DNA
First ever ‘pioneer’ factor found in plants enables cells to change their fate
January 27, 2021
Making wheat and peanuts less allergenic
Fields of breeders’ dreams: A team effort toward targeted crop omprovements - Community effort yields reference switchgrass genome, environmental adaptations data
Key switchgrass genes identified, which could mean better biofuels ahead
January 25, 2021
BASF Digital Farming and VanderSat first to offer access to scalable, daily biomass images unimpeded by cloud cover
January 21, 2021
Syngenta, researchers agree starting clean is key to higher yields - Now is the time to plan your attack against weeds in 2021
January 19, 2021
New heat method kills pathogens with minimal damage to plants
Agdia adds to diagnostic suite for ToBRFV with release of a rapid, RNA-based isothermal molecular kit
January 15, 2021
Cotton quality mapping as a tool for growers
January 12, 2021
Plant biologists reveal genetic patterns in maize development
January 8, 2021
Transgenic cotton and sterile insect releases synergize eradication of pink bollworm a century after it invaded the United States (PNAS)
January 6, 2021
Cattle grazing and soybean yields
Herbicide programs for waterhemp control in soybean
Understanding disease-induced microbial shifts may reveal new management strategies for crops
January 5, 2021
Portable device can quickly detect plant stress - Sensor developed by SMART researchers would allow rapid diagnosis of nutrition deficiency in plants, enabling farmers to maximize crop yield in a sustainable way.
January 4, 2021
Uncovering how plants see blue light
December 30, 2020
Groups of bacteria can work together to better protect crops and improve their growth
Flag leaves could help top off photosynthetic performance in rice
The puzzle of nonhost resistance: why do pathogens harm some plants but not others?
December 21, 2020
Synergy between biotech and classical control tactics rid U.S. of invasive pest
Biotech cotton is key to eliminating devastating pest from US and Mexico
December 17, 2020
Higher oil production in plant leaves could revolutionize vegetable oil industry, University of Missouri researcher finds
Nebraksa, USA - New decision support tool available to specialty crop producers
December 16, 2020
Biologists create a new tool for monitoring plant health - ‘RUBY’ is a visible marker developed for monitoring impacts caused by pollutants, climate change and other forces
Clemson University researcher says prebiotic carbohydrates key to lentil plant breeding efforts
December 11, 2020
Getting to the bottom of blossom-end rot
December 8, 2020
Drones and artificial intelligence detect soybean maturity with high accuracy
Microbes and plants: A dynamic duo
New cost-effective technique facilitates study of non-bacterial plant microbiomes
Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) researchers design portable device for fast detection of plant stress
Soybean varieties with soybean cyst nematode resistance other than PI 88788
December 7, 2020
Team IDs differences in gene-related activity between ancient, modern corn - Pinpointing locations, consequences of DNA methylation could inform plant breeding
December 4, 2020
Industrial hemp tolerance to flame weeding
Novel weed control system unveiled
Study of fungi may improve baby food, agriculture, food safety
Tomato could get genetic reboot from wild ancestor
December 3, 2020
How plants compete for underground real estate affects climate change and food production
New theory of root competition reveals rules governing growth
November 26, 2020
Why early weed control matters for lentils and peas
November 25, 2020
Microbes help unlock phosphorus for plant growth
November 24, 2020
Ensure seed quality when choosing cover crop seed (No Till Farmer)
Worm-like, soil-swimming robots to measure crop underworld
November 23, 2020
Extra gene pairs and biological clock control important plant functions - New understanding of circadian rhythms could be key to better crops
November 20, 2020
Hemp propagation - A podcast with Dr. Allison Justice, hemp and cannabis consultant and owner of The Hemp Mine
Managing diseases starts now with seed selection
Many product, equipment choices for growers looking for corn rootworm protection in 2021
November 16, 2020
Plant hairy roots enable high throughput identification of antimicrobials against Candidatus Liberibacter spp. (Nature Communication)
Field testing new integrated weed management strategies - Herbicide-resistant weeds target of $2.23 million Texas A&M AgriLife-led study
November 13, 2020
Industrial hemp tolerance to early-POST herbicides
5 myths people believe about roots
November 12, 2020
New planting technologies address seed placement depth (Cotton Grower)
November 10, 2020
Crop diversification can improve environmental outcomes without sacrificing yields
November 9, 2020
New study defines life cycle of a destructive plant pathogen, Plasmodiophora brassicae, 142 years after its discovery
November 5, 2020
Strain of rhizobacteria shown to naturally and sustainably promote rice growth
November 3, 2020
Self-Watering soil could transform farming
November 2, 2020
Short-term moisture removal can eliminate downy mildew of spinach
October 30, 2020
A guide to grafting tomatoes: Cornell’s tips for success (Greenhouse Product News)
Herbicide resistance risk calculator: a new resistance management tool
Fungal species naturally suppresses cyst nematodes responsible for considerable sugar beet losses
October 29, 2020
Registration now open for ASTA's NEW Vegetable & Flower Seed Virtual Conference
Good practices for vegetable seed production - ISF Vegetable Seed Production Group and APSA Vegetable & Ornamentals Special Interest Group join forces to develop a guide on good practices for healthy vegetable seed production
October 26, 2020
Simple seed coating with peptides leads to big plant irowth Improvement
October 22, 2020
Grafting with epigenetically-modified rootstock yields surprise - Progeny of novel combination more vigorous and productive than parental plants
October 21, 2020
University researchers offer weed management advice for 2021 growing season - Syngenta engaged university agricultural experts from across the U.S. to suggest solutions for the toughest weed management challenges farmers are facing
Chili-shaped device could reveal just how hot that pepper is
User-friendly cucurbit downy mildew diagnosis guide suited for both experts and beginner
A compact Cascade–Cas3 system for targeted genome engineering (Nature)
October 16, 2020
Alphabet’s robots to boost agriculture with big data (Tech HQ)
October 14, 2020
Google's parent company, Alphabet, unveils prototype robots that can inspect individual plants in a field (Yahoo News)
October 13, 2020
University of Illinois research links soil nitrogen levels to corn yield and nitrogen losses
Dueling proteins give shape to plants
October 7, 2020
The plant hormone auxin may promote disease by regulating virulence gene expression
October 6, 2020
Newly discovered sugar transporter might help beans tolerate hot temperatures
October 5, 2020
Corn farmers can apply a fungicide just once to protect against foliar diseases
September 30, 2020
Updated and comprehensive compendium helps users diagnose and treat pea diseases, disorders, and pests
September 25, 2020
Choose seeds for your farm using FBN Seed Finder
Integrating biological controls for root-knot nematodes, weeds in organic farming
5 fundamentals to improve plant health and operational cotential
September 18, 2020
Texas Tech University, Nanjing Agricultural University research teams make plant nutrient delivery breakthrough
Vegetable fertility basics for flower growers
September 17, 2020
New study identifies wheat varieties that resist the destructive stripe rust disease
September 16, 2020
New biological platform converts corn fiber into ethanol - Novozymes launches the Fiberex® platform – taking a holistic approach to converting fiber and helping biofuel producers quickly diversify into low-carbon markets for higher value
September 15, 2020
Protect yield potential with a more effective approach to pest control - Syngenta's Agrisure traits portfolio offers multiple tools for growers looking to rotate traits and proactively protect field health
September 11, 2020
Chickpea growers are getting a new tool in the box for post-emergent weeds (Williston Daily Herald)
September 9, 2020
International Seed Testing Association, - Multi-lingual version of ISTA Sampling Calculator
September 8, 2020
A new method may make tomatoes safer to eat - FDA-approved food additives prove effective at controlling bacteria on tomatoes preharvest
September 7, 2020
Canada - TruFlex canola puts the control back in farmers' hands (RealAgriculture)
September 4, 2020
Reducing yield loss in wheat through fungicide seed treatments
Pathogen capitalizes on ancient relationship (The Western Producer)
New sequencing technique boosts gene editing potential (The Western Producer)
A breakthrough in the war against basil downy mildew (Scientia)
Kansas State University horticulture expert offers tips for a successful sunflower seed yield
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