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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.

Plant Sciences Restructures to Form Plant Sciences Genetics, Inc. AgTech; Agriculture; Food

Plant Sciences Restructures to Form Plant Sciences Genetics, Inc.

Plant Sciences, Inc. (PSI), along with its affiliated berry breeding companies, has announced a significant restructuring to create a new entity named Plant Sciences Genetics, Inc. (PSG). This new organization […]

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N.C. A&T's College of Agriculture secures $2M USDA grant for transformative projects in sustainable agriculture. AgTech; AgriTech; Indoor Farming; Agriculture; Vertical Farming; Food

N.C. A&T Receives $2M USDA Grant

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s (N.C. A&T) College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) is set to receive a significant boost in funding with nearly $2 million from […]

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Scientists from KAUST and international partners have sequenced the genome of einkorn, the world's first domesticated wheat species. AgTech; AgriTech; Indoor Farming; Agriculture; Vertical Farming; Food; Crop News; Plant Science

Unleashing the Potential of Einkorn

In a groundbreaking achievement, a team of scientists from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and six other countries has successfully sequenced the genome of einkorn, the world’s […]

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AgTech company, Lystek Furthers Fertilizer Production Amid Global Shortages AgTech, Crop News

Lystek Furthers Fertilizer Production Amid Global Shortages

In response to the worldwide fertilizer shortages and the growing demand for locally produced, sustainable alternatives, Lystek International has expanded the production of its LysteGro® product. This development comes when […]

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Tidetron Bioworks is revolutionizing manufacturing and cutting emissions with groundbreaking synthetic biology and AI. FoodTech

Tidetron Bioworks: Pioneering a Carbon-Negative Revolution

In the face of growing environmental challenges, innovative solutions are needed to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Tidetron Bioworks, founded by Zhiqian ZHANG, a Forbes China 30 […]

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Rice Subspecies: Unlocking the Secrets of Reproductive Isolation

New Research Unlocks the Mystery of Reproductive Isolation in Rice Subspecies

In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications, scientists have unveiled the genetic mechanisms behind the reproductive isolation between two subspecies of rice, indica, and japonica. This discovery could pave […]

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GAME36 Enzyme: A Breakthrough in Non-Bitter Glycoalkaloids in Ripe Tomato Fruit

GAME36 Enzyme: A Breakthrough in Non-Bitter Glycoalkaloids in Ripe Tomato Fruit

Scientists have made a significant discovery in the biosynthetic pathway of non-bitter glycoalkaloids in ripe tomato fruit, uncovering a critical enzyme that plays a role in converting bitter and toxic […]

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Aimpoint Research has released a report describing the far-reaching consequences of a world without Glyphosate

A Future Without Glyphosate

Glyphosate, the most widely used herbicide in the United States, has been at the center of heated public debate for years. Recently, concerns surrounding its potential impact on human health […]

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Oklahoma State University receives $4 million grants to advance and revolutionize livestock animal research.

Advancing Animal Sciences

The U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has recently allocated a substantial combined grant of $4 million to support several innovative research projects for animal […]

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A funding grant of £1 million from the Wolfson Foundation is propelling Lancaster University's cutting-edge plant science research.

Funding Grant of £1 Million for Lancaster University Plant Science

Lancaster University’s efforts to address the critical challenges posed by climate change have received a significant boost with a funding grant of nearly £1 million. The prestigious Wolfson Foundation has […]

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