May 21, 2026

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The fungus that spoils nearly everything - Researchers discover the secret behind gray mold’s unstoppable spread

May 19, 2026

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Corn diseases cost farmers in the United States and Ontario, Canada $13.8 billion from 2020 to 2023

May 15, 2026

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Agdia releases rapid molecular test kit & service for emerging goguviruses in cucurbit crops

May 1, 2026

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Research advances plant immunity against evolving pathogens - AgriLife Research aims to strengthen plant immune receptors against changing disease threats

AI-powered forecasts sharpen early warning for destructive crop pest - Texas A&M AgriLife researchers predict western thrips outbreaks more accurately using AI models

April 29, 2026

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USDA/APHIS invests $90 million to strengthen plant pest prevention and clean plant programs

April 17, 2026

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Tweaking plant cholesterol precursors could protect cotton - AgriLife Research team uses gene editing to exploit biological weaknesses in plant-feeding insects

April 14, 2026

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USA 2026 Disease Watch: Syngenta urges a well-rounded approach as risks stack up

March 25, 2026

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On the edge of a breakthrough: University of Florida's nstitute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is breeding disease-resistant lettuce for U.S. farms, kitchens
Al filo de un gran avance: UF/IFAS desarrolla variedades de lechuga resistentes a enfermedades para fincas y cocinas de Estados Unidos

March 19, 2026

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University of Missouri scientists learn how plants protect themselves from multiple stressors - Discovery could lead to gene-edited or newly bred crops that can withstand multiple stressors simultaneously

March 16, 2026

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USDA NIFA launches new rapid response grants opportunity to combat emerging agricultural threats

Rooted in nature: a bio-inspired strategy using bacteria to enhance plant fitness

New soybean traits aim to protect yield from SCN and resistant weeds (Successful Farming)

March 12, 2026

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Startup Crop Diagnostix unveils RNA-based technology to detect crop stress weeks before visible damage (AgroEmpresario)

March 10, 2026

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Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council-funded research identifies GmSNAP14 gene linked to soybean cyst nematode resistance

March 4, 2026

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Comprehensive genetic library for soybean cyst nematode could renew resistance, profitability for soybean growers

March 2, 2026

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From Chile’s forests to fields, Syngenta brings botanical-based biofungicide to the Americas

February 20, 2026

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Enemy at the stomatal gate - How bacteria trick plants into letting them pass

February 17, 2026

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War at the stomatal gate: Maeli Melotto's team flags chemical signaling that tricks plants - Discovery could lead to bacteria-resistant lettuce

February 16, 2026

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Looking back at 25 years of Syngenta Canada — and what's next (RealAgriculture)

February 9, 2026

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Canada - Canola growers face rising verticillium stripe threat with few options (Manitoba Co-operator)

February 6, 2026

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Cibus partnering with The John Innes Centre for UK Government’s Farming Innovation Programme Precision Breeding Initiative  - Cibus to utilize proprietary Rapid Trait Development System to enable development of durable resistance to Light Leaf Spot disease, which has caused estimated yield losses of up to £300m in recent years

February 4, 2026

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Agdia releases rapid molecular test kit & service for Beet pseudoyellows virus (BPYV) and Strawberry pallidosis-associated virus (SPaV)

January 28, 2026

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Rice delphacid presents new threat to Mississippi crop

January 26, 2026

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USDA/ARS scientists develop innovative pipeline to analyze plant pathogens

January 23, 2026

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Biologists and engineers discover what makes a plant-wilting Ralstonia bacteria so deadly

January 22, 2026

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Corteva will bring Verpixo fungicide with Adavelt active to U.S. sugarbeet market

January 21, 2026

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Soybean resistance research produces genetically superior plant

Canada - Corteva Agriscience unveils Telbek PRO: first Group 21 fungicide in cereals, tackling fusarium head

January 12, 2026

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USDA names new leadership of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service