Plant Science

Plant Science

Plant Science News delivers the latest insights and innovations from the world of plant biology, genetics, and sustainable agriculture.

Our coverage spans breakthroughs in crop resilience, soil health, and biotechnology, spotlighting the research and technology reshaping the future of plant science.

Explore how scientists and agronomists are advancing sustainable food production, enhancing biodiversity, and addressing global agricultural challenges. From gene editing to precision agriculture, stay informed on the developments that are driving sustainability and innovation in the field.

Charles Miller on Solynta’s Hybrid Potatoes: Scaling True Seeds for a Sustainable Future

Solynta’s hybrid breeding model replaces bulky seed tubers with efficient, true potato seeds, according to Charles Miller

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Mars Licenses Pairwise’s Fulcrum® Gene Editing Platform

Pairwise has closed a $40 million Series C funding round, led by Deerfield Management, with new investment from Corteva Inc., along with returning investors Aliment Capital and Leaps by Bayer.

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Ceradis Appoints Regional Vice Presidents to Strengthen Global Operations and Sustainable Growth

Ceradis B.V. announced two senior leadership appointments to strengthen its global footprint and operational capabilities

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Bayer Crop Science Division Posts Growth Amid Regulatory Headwinds, Strengthens Focus on Profitability

Bayer AG’s Crop Science Division reported a 2.2% increase in sales on a currency- and portfolio-adjusted basis in the second quarter of 2025, reaching €4.788 billion

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BLOOM FRESH Intensifies Global IP Enforcement Ahead of Northern Hemisphere Table Grape Peak

BLOOM FRESH warns it will take decisive action against intellectual property (IP) infringement during the 2025 harvest season

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BioConsortia Closes $15M Funding Round to Support Global Rollout of Always-N™ and Advance Microbial R&D

BioConsortia has officially closed a $15 million funding round led by long-standing internal investors, including Otter Capital

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FMC Reports Q2 2025, Announces India Divestment & Product Registration In UK

FMC Corporation announced second quarter 2025 earnings, posting revenue of $1.05 billion—a 1% increase year-over-year and 2% organic growth

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John Deere Launches Operations Center™ PRO Service

Deere & Company reported a first quarter 2025 net income of $869 million, a 50% decline from $1.75 billion in Q1 2024.

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Mars Launches “Protect the Peanut Plan” with $5 Million Investment to Safeguard Global Peanut Supply

Mars, Incorporated and Fonterra are launching the Farmer Forward Program, a $27M, five-year investment to support climate-smart agriculture.

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WSSA Highlights Collaboration and Policy Focus at 2025 Aquatic Plant Management Society Meeting

Weed Science Society of America's article shows weed-zapping technologies to be as effective as herbicides & mechanical control methods.

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