July 24, 2025

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Researchers identify key survival strategy for soybeans during heat and drought - The University of Missouri study reveals that soybeans use a natural targeted cooling mechanism to protect reproduction under tough weather conditions

July 23, 2025

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Spearhead Bio secures NSF grant to test novel gene-editing approach in corn

Biome Makers releases 2024 Impact Report: leveraging the world’s largest soil database to transform agriculture

July 18, 2025

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Tomatoes, teamwork and transformation: How Purdue University food science alumna cultivates ketchup quality

U.S. National Seed Health System's work highlighted in prestigious Annual Review of Phytopathology

July 17, 2025

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CRISPR researchers and startup entrepreneurs will share new building in UC Berkeley’s Innovation Zone

July 15, 2025

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UC Davis postdoctoral researchers Pershang Hosseini and Matt Fatino offer parasite management strategies - Weed Day includes Orobanche research

July 14, 2025

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Crucial mutant corn stocks threatened under 2026 USDA budget

Spearhead Bio awarded National Science Foundation Tech Transfer Grant to accelerate development of improved corn varieties - Startup leads next generation precision crop improvement using plant’s natural genome evolution

Senate panel rejects U.S. Administration’s proposed cuts to agricultural research - House spending committee has taken similar position on 2026 request (Science)

July 10, 2025

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The legacy of the Innovation Lab for Legume Systems Research 

July 9, 2025

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Branching out: Tomato genes point to new medicines

Canada - Public breeding is a national treasure that’s being neglected

July 8, 2025

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AgWest gift to enhance capacity at Washington State University’s new Plant Growth Facility

Research: Genetic basis of fruit quality traits in processing tomatoes (Tomato News)

Plants seek friendly environments rather than adapt

Searching for soybean tentiform leafminer control methods

Invention improves ‘gene gun,’ targets efficiency gains in plant research

Iowa State’s oldest research farm turns 95

July 7, 2025

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New land grant research detects dicamba damage from the sky

July 2, 2025

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New organic wheat varieties coming from UC Davis' Student Collaborative Organic Plant Breeding Education (SCOPE) program - New lines of oats coming for milk market

July 1, 2025

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New genetic discovery could help peanuts beat the heat

June 27, 2025

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Cornell Institute for Digital Agriculture powers 15 innovative new projects

June 25, 2025

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Tomatoes in the Galápagos are de-evolving - New research reveals evolutionary reversal in island plants

Alfalfa research: Maintain yield, reduce climate-altering gases - More studies measure fertilizer, field emissions

Iowa Soybean Research Center announces leadership transition

June 24, 2025

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New investment to strengthen Canada’s specialty soybean market and boost plant-based innovation

June 23, 2025

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Kansas State University joins effort to develop diagnostic tools for herbicide-resistant weeds - Multi-state project aims to provide updated information to U.S. farmers

Advancing horticulture at NC State University with controlled environment agriculture

Tech-driven rice and bioenergy research expands at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Beaumont