March 8, 2024

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Eric Branch, new sugarbeet specialist for North Dakota State University Extension and University of Minnesota Extension, spearheads sugarbeet research in North Dakota and Minnesota, aiming for agricultural resilience (BNN)

Canada - Parliamentary Secretary Kevin Lamoureux announces $11.2M investment to drive innovation in Canadian wheat sector

Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC) to administer new, $20-million Canadian National Wheat Cluster

Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission invests nearly $3 million in the future of the wheat sector

March 7, 2024

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Advancing Canadian ingredients with new fava bean research - Investment will improve fava varieties for functionality in consumer-facing products

Canada - Western Grains Research Foundation Invests $2.4 million in wheat cluster research

Natural tech for ‘dimming’ genes brings transformative potential to agriculture - Texas A&M AgriLife researcher helps outline RNAi alternative to ‘knock out’ technology in thought piece

March 6, 2024

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University of Kentucky study finds 11 bushel higher corn yield with Pivot Bio microbial nitrogen

University of Florida scientists plan to lengthen the shelf life of artichokes

March 5, 2024

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Danforth Center and Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research receive $4.9M grant - Funding from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will support improving the productivity of tef, a promising climate-resilient crop

Montana State University's barley research extends to brewing quality with new license

February 23, 2024

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Exploring Stine Seed’s off-season research program

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

February 22, 2024

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FFAR accepting pre-proposals for 2024 Seeding Solutions

February 21, 2024

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USDA/ARS and University of Georgia break ground on new agriculture research facility in Tifton, Georgia

February 16, 2024

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Using written records – and tweets – as a roadmap for plant disease spread

February 15, 2024

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University of Wisconsin professor studies genetic secrets of invasive weed threatening $1.5 billion tomato industry

2Blades delivers on project with Bayer Crop Science in an effort to combat Asian soybean rust

National Science Foundation award for UC Davis' Assistant Professor Grey Monroe will push knowledge of DNA repair in plants

February 14, 2024

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Government of Canada announces investment to strengthen the pulse sector and mitigate climate change

February 9, 2024

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University of Florida's IFAS plants grown in space flown home

Farmer-backed Heartland Plant Innovations helps unlock wheat’s genetic

February 7, 2024

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New study finds corn genome can gang up on multiple pathogens at once

University of Southern California researchers uncover biological circuit that protects plants from extreme conditions

USDA/APHIS provides more than $70 million to protect our food supply and natural resources from invasive pests and diseases in 2024

February 6, 2024

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Siemer Milling Company pledges $1 million gift to propel wheat research

USA - Naked barley research attracts nearly $10 million in grants (Capital Press)

February 2, 2024

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Texas A&M grad student achieves world first by growing chickpeas In moondust mixture

February 1, 2024

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Novel discovery could fortify soybean cyst nematode resistance

‘Tiny tornadoes’ around leaves spread deadly plant pathogens