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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.

Symbiomics, a biotechnology company specializing in microbiome innovations for agriculture, has announced the successful close of its Series A funding round.

Symbiomics Secures Series A Funding Led by Corteva to Advance Microbiome-Based Agriculture Solutions

Symbiomics, a biotechnology company specializing in microbiome innovations for agriculture, has announced the successful close of its Series A funding round.

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CDotBio, a biotechnology company spun out from the University of Bristol, has been awarded the £25,000 Armourers & Brasiers Venture Prize to advance its carbon nanodot platform for agricultural applications

CDotBio Receives Funding to Develop Nanodot-Enabled RNA Biopesticides

CDotBio, a biotechnology company spun out from the University of Bristol, has been awarded the £25,000 Armourers & Brasiers Venture Prize to advance its carbon nanodot platform for agricultural applications

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European Investment Bank signs two loan facilities with Rabobank and its subsidiary DLL, to support access to finance for European companies.

BASF Introduces InVigor Gold Canola Seed Innovation to Expand Production

BASF has announced the development of a new canola seed innovation, InVigor® Gold, aimed at meeting rising demand for canola.

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Genective, a biotechnology company fully owned by French agri-food group Limagrain, has reported what it describes as breakthrough results in its research and development pipeline for transgenic insect control.

Genective Reports R&D Breakthroughs in Insect Control, Eyes Commercialization Path

Genective, a biotechnology company fully owned by French agri-food group Limagrain, has reported what it describes as breakthrough results in its research and development pipeline for transgenic insect control.

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AgroSpheres announces U.S. commercial launch of FUN-THYME™, a broad-spectrum biofungicide derived from thyme oil

AgroSpheres Launches FUN-THYME™ in Partnership with Wilbur-Ellis

AgroSpheres announces U.S. commercial launch of FUN-THYME™, a broad-spectrum biofungicide derived from thyme oil

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Lucent Bio introduces Soileos Boron + Zinc, a granular, slow-release fertilizer designed for improved boron and zinc efficiency

Lucent Bio Launches Soileos Boron + Zinc

Lucent Bio introduces Soileos Boron + Zinc, a granular, slow-release fertilizer designed for improved boron and zinc efficiency

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Protein Industries Canada has announced a $3 million initiative to support Canadian ingredient manufacturers and food processors.

Protein Industries Canada Supports $4.3M Project to Boost Non-GMO Soybean Innovation

Protein Industries Canada partners with Grain Discovery, Inarix, and Sevita International on AI-based grain quality tool

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CNH Industrial reports 14% Q2 2025 revenue drop, maintains outlook, and highlights improved cash flow and cost-saving efforts.

Climate Change Threatens Global Crop Yields Despite Farmer Adaptation, Stanford-Led Study Finds

New study highlights the projected decline in crop yields due to climate change, affecting global food security by 2100.

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Vive Crop Protection’s AZteroid™ FC 390 receives expanded registration in Canada for multiple root and specialty crops.

Vive Crop Protection Appoints Bryce Eger as Executive Advisor for Canadian Commercial Development

Bryce Eger joins Vive Crop Protection to support strategic growth in the Canadian agriculture market

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Bioceres Crop Solutions Financial Results, agtech, agritech, crop protection, plant science

Bioceres Crop Solutions Announces Board Changes Ahead of Strategic Growth Phase

Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: BIOX), a company focused on developing agricultural solutions that enhance ecosystem resilience, has announced a series of changes to its Board of Directors, effective June 24, 2025.

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