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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.

Bioceres and CWRF partner to develop and commercialize HB4® wheat in the U.S., advancing climate resilience and sustainability.

Bioceres Crop Solutions Reports Q3 FY2026 Revenue Decline as Seeds Transition and Pro Farm Foreclosure Weigh on Results

Bioceres Crop Solutions reported total revenues of $39.4 million in Q3 FY2026, a 23% year-over-year decline, driven by softer demand and competitive pressure in Crop Protection and the ongoing transition in Seeds toward an asset-light model.

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Adecoagro submitted a binding offer to acquire YPF’s 50% share in Profertil, matching terms previously agreed with Nutrien.

Adecoagro Reports Q1 2026 Results as Fertilizer Segment Surges and Sugar Operations Hit Crushing Record

Adecoagro S.A. (NYSE: AGRO) reported first-quarter 2026 results marked by a record-setting crushing campaign in Brazil and a sharp uplift in its Fertilizers division following the acquisition of Profertil S.A.

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Loop Chemicals licensed a chemical looping ammonia technology from Sandia National Laboratories, co-developed with Arizona State University, for commercial deployment through distributed manufacturing.

Loop Chemicals Licenses Sandia National Laboratories Technology to Localize Ammonia Production for U.S. Agriculture

Loop Chemicals licensed a chemical looping ammonia technology from Sandia National Laboratories, co-developed with Arizona State University, for commercial deployment through distributed manufacturing.

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AdvanSix signed a process design and licensing agreement with Stamicarbon to evaluate expanding its ammonia platform at its Hopewell facility

AdvanSix Explores Diesel Exhaust Fluid Manufacturing Expansion at Its Integrated Virginia Ammonia Site

AdvanSix awarded a $12 million USDA grant under the Fertilizer Production Expansion Program to boost domestic fertilizer production.

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Suterra, a division of The Wonderful Company and a global leader in biological pest control, has acquired the product lines, active ingredients, and R&D pipeline of Vestaron.

Suterra Acquires Vestaron’s Biological Pest Control Product Lines and R&D Pipeline

Suterra, a division of The Wonderful Company and a global leader in biological pest control, has acquired the product lines, active ingredients, and R&D pipeline of Vestaron.

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Nutrien reports Q3 2025 net earnings of $0.5B and adjusted EBITDA of $1.4B; reviews Phosphate business and sells Profertil stake.

Nutrien Reports Record Potash Volumes and 30% EBITDA Growth in Q1 2026

Nutrien reported Q1 2026 net earnings of $139 million ($0.27 diluted EPS) and adjusted EBITDA of $1.11 billion, up 30% year-over-year.

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PepsiCo and TalusAg Announce Low-Carbon Ammonia Attribute Agreement to Accelerate Fertilizer Decarbonization

PepsiCo and the National Geographic Society awarded five new grants for on-farm regenerative agriculture research

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Pacific Hybreed closed a $1M funding round with participation from Hawaiʻi Angels and Blue Startups to expand commercial-scale hatchery ops.

Pacific Hybreed Closes $1 Million Round to Scale Hybrid Oyster Seed Production

Pacific Hybreed closed a $1M funding round with participation from Hawaiʻi Angels and Blue Startups to expand commercial-scale hatchery ops.

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The Soil Health Institute has launched the Drought Resilience Calculator (DRC), a free web-based tool that models how soil health management improves crop water availability during drought conditions.

Soil Health Institute Launches Free Drought Resilience Calculator With Cargill Support

The Soil Health Institute has launched the Drought Resilience Calculator (DRC), a free web-based tool that models how soil health management improves crop water availability during drought conditions.

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Propella Group and Thailand's TISTR sign an MOU to commercialise research-stage ventures in health, cleantech, and food & agritech through a structured five-phase scale-up model.

Propella Group and TISTR Sign MOU to Commercialise Thai Research Technologies for Global Markets

Propella Group and Thailand's TISTR sign an MOU to commercialise research-stage ventures in health, cleantech, and food & agritech through a structured five-phase scale-up model.

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