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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.

Darren Dillenbeck has been named CEO of BW Fusion, bringing over 30 years of agricultural industry leadership.

BW Fusion Appoints Darren Dillenbeck as First CEO

Darren Dillenbeck has been named CEO of BW Fusion, bringing over 30 years of agricultural industry leadership.

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FMC Corporation reported fourth quarter 2024 revenue of $1.22 billion, representing a 7% increase compared to the same quarter in 2023.

FMC Reports $791M in Q1 2025 Revenue, Reaffirms FY Outlook

FMC Corporation's Q1 2025 revenue declined 14% year-over-year to $791M, with a 10% drop on an organic basis.

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Phytolon and Ginkgo Bioworks have completed the second milestone in their collaboration to develop natural food colors via yeast fermentation.

Ginkgo Bioworks & Phytolon Reach Key Milestone in Natural Food Color

Phytolon and Ginkgo Bioworks have completed the second milestone in their collaboration to develop natural food colors via yeast fermentation.

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GreenLight Biosciences, Inc. announced the successful completion of its Series C funding round, bringing in $25 million in new capital.

GreenLight Bio Reports Breakthrough in RNA-Based Bioherbicide Development

GreenLight Biosciences demonstrated consistent efficacy of its RNA-based bioherbicide in greenhouse and field trials.

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Syngenta Group reported Q1 2025 sales of $7.3 billion, down 1% YoY, but up 3% at constant exchange rates (CER).

Syngenta Group Reports $1.4B EBITDA in Q1 2025, Driven by Crop Protection Growth

Syngenta Group reported Q1 2025 sales of $7.3 billion, down 1% YoY, but up 3% at constant exchange rates (CER).

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Jord BioScience closed its Series B funding round to accelerate the developments of its microbial technology development.

Jord BioScience Reports Soybean Yield Gains from Microbial Seed Treatments Across Midwest Trials

Jord BioScience’s microbial seed treatments increased soybean yields by up to 3.1 bushels per acre across 16 field trial sites.

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Moolec Science entered into a Business Combination Agreement with Bioceres Group, Nutrecon, and Gentle Technologies Corp.

Moolec Science Signs Business Combination Agreement to Expand Agricultural Capabilities

Moolec Science entered into a Business Combination Agreement with Bioceres Group, Nutrecon, and Gentle Technologies Corp.

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Silal has inaugurated the Innovation Oasis (iO), a dedicated agritech R&D facility in Al Ain, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, aligning with the UAE’s National Food Security Strategy 2051.

Silal Inaugurates Innovation Oasis to Advance Agritech Research in the UAE

Silal has inaugurated the Innovation Oasis (iO), a dedicated agritech R&D facility in Al Ain, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, aligning with the UAE’s National Food Security Strategy 2051.

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Meristem Crop Performance® announced the start of a major multi-state, drone-assisted research program to compare effectiveness of fertilizers

Meristem Crop Performance® Launches Multi-State Research on BIO-CAPSULE™ Technology

Meristem Crop Performance® announced the start of a major multi-state, drone-assisted research program to compare effectiveness of fertilizers

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Cultivarium has announced a three-year project focused on developing research tools for fungi and archaea, supported by a $10 million grant from the Wellcome Trust.

Cultivarium Launches $10M Initiative to Advance Fungi and Archaea Research

Cultivarium has announced a three-year project focused on developing research tools for fungi and archaea, supported by a $10 million grant from the Wellcome Trust.

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