March 20, 2026

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Syngenta's grower-centric breeding program delivers strong pepper hybrids

Secrets of evolution found in ancient plant DNA - New research provides invaluable tool for plant breeders and new understanding of plant evolution

Transforming maize productivity in Sub Saharan Africa through the developments of breakthrough hybrids - By 2050, maize yields will need to double to keep pace

Women in plant breeding - ein starkes Zeichen für Vielfalt in ther Pflanzenzüchtung

Computomics S7E7 - Breeding in 3D: Welcome to the Pangenome - Chris Kubica, Technical Account Manager at Computomics, discusses the importance of pangenomes for modern plant breeding

Pflanzenzüchtung als organisierte Vorsorge

Blickpunkt Züchtung: Saatzucht Steinach, Gastgeber der diesjährigen Mitgliederversammlung des Bundesverbandes Deutscher Pflanzenzüchter vom 29. bis 30. April 2026 in Straubing

March 19, 2026

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HPJ Talk: Don Miller of Mountain View Seeds on breeding alfalfa for drought, salinity and stand persistence (High Plains Journal)

OzBarley: A genetic and phenotypic data resource capturing the Australian barley breeding history (Nature)

March 18, 2026

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The next #1 turfgrass variety is a one-in-5,000 stroke of brilliance

World first hybrid grass breakthrough could open new doors for future pastures (Scoop)

BASF Agricultural Solutions invests 17 million euro to expand its Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation in Saskatoon, Canada

How Enza Zaden developed 18 ToBRFV HR resistant tomato varieties in 7 years - World record speed
Hoe we in zeven jaar tijd 18 tomatenrassen hebben ontwikkeld die resistent zijn tegen het ToBRFV-virus - Wereldrecord in snelheid

March 17, 2026

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Pakistan - Government plans use of AI to develop improved crop varieties (APP)

Hyperseeds: Embracing AI to find solutions for New Zealand's seed industry

March 16, 2026

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Bejo refuerza su capacidad global de mejora genética en apio

Canada’s crop breeding system needs farmer-led evolution, not just preservation (Manitoba Co-operator)

Ancient plant DNA switches offer new tools for crop breeding (Israel.com)

March 13, 2026

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Western Australia - The Western Crop Genetics Alliance is celebrating its tenth anniversary, with the Cook Government committing more than $3 million for another decade of collaboration with Murdoch University to continue driving new frontiers in genetics research

March 12, 2026

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Canada’s cereal breeding system is failing. Who fills the gap? (Manitoba Co-operator)

Horticoop investeert in 25:2, specialist in AI-gedreven plantenveredeling
Horticoop invests in 25:2, a specialist in AI-driven plant breeding

A sorghum pangenome reference improves global crop trait discovery (Nature)

How plant trials drive future breeding efforts at Syngenta Flowers (Greenhouse Growers)

Canada - Farmers must take ownership of crop breeding (The Western Producer)

Argentina actualiza su normativa para organismos genéticamente modificados de uso agropecuario

Perú aprueba normativa que daría «luz verde» al uso comercial de cultivos editados genéticamente

March 11, 2026

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MAS Seeds pilot farms: Year 2 overview

Bejo expands celery breedig programme with new genetic material - Strengthening future opportunities for UK growers

Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC) report highlights risks and opportunities in Canada's wheat breeding system (Real Agriculture)

Corteva’s hybrid wheat aims to close the yield gap with corn and soybeans (AgWeb)