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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.

Enza Zaden has signed a strategic agreement to license Pairwise’s Fulcrum® Platform for precision plant breeding.

Enza Zaden Licenses Pairwise’s Fulcrum® Platform to Advance Precision Breeding

Enza Zaden, an international vegetable breeding company, has opened a 16,000-square-meter seed production facility in Arusha, Tanzania.

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Syngenta and Taranis form a strategic partnership to scale AI-powered crop intelligence, boosting retailer efficiency and sustainability.

Syngenta: REVERTE® Program Recognized by WBCSD for Transforming Agriculture

Syngenta’s REVERTE® program was recognized by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) as best-in-class in transforming agriculture and food systems.

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FA Bio begins a sponsored proof-of-concept with Bayer Crop Science, co-sponsored by EIT Food, targeting CSFB in oilseed rape.

FA Bio Launches Proof-of-Concept with Bayer to Advance Fungal Bioinsecticides for Oilseed Rape

FA Bio begins a sponsored proof-of-concept with Bayer Crop Science, co-sponsored by EIT Food, targeting CSFB in oilseed rape.

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Vnzymes, the subsidiary of VTR Biotech Group, has officially opened its new office in Frankfurt, expanding its presence in Europe.

Vnzymes: European Subsidiary of VTR Biotech Opens New Office in Frankfurt

Vnzymes, the subsidiary of VTR Biotech Group, has officially opened its new office in Frankfurt, expanding its presence in Europe.

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Discover how biotech innovations are revolutionizing farming, improving crop yields, and shaping a sustainable future.

Biotechnology in Agriculture: Shaping the Future

Discover how biotech innovations are revolutionizing farming, improving crop yields, and shaping a sustainable future.

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Bindwell secured a $6 million seed round, co-led by General Catalyst and A Capital, with participation from SV Angel and Paul Graham.

Bindwell Raises $6M to Advance AI-Driven Pesticide Discovery

Bindwell secured a $6 million seed round, co-led by General Catalyst and A Capital, with participation from SV Angel and Paul Graham.

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The NitroScope project has officially launched with a two-day meeting at Ghent University, bringing together 25 partners from 15 countries.

NitroScope Project Launches to Improve Nitrogen Monitoring and Management Across Europe

The NitroScope project has officially launched with a two-day meeting at Ghent University, bringing together 25 partners from 15 countries.

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Gary Schaefer, Chief Commercial Officer at InnerPlant, explains how CropVoice™ and InnerSoy™ sensors detect fungal infections in real time through plant-generated optical signals.

Gary Schaefer on CropVoice™: When Soybeans Start Talking to Farmers

Gary Schaefer, Chief Commercial Officer at InnerPlant, explains how CropVoice™ and InnerSoy™ sensors detect fungal infections in real time through plant-generated optical signals.

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

Bioceres Crop Solutions Reports Margin Expansion and Improved Profitability in Q1 FY2026

Bioceres Crop Solutions (NASDAQ: BIOX) reported revenues of $77.5 million for Q1 FY2026, down 17% year-over-year, reflecting a planned transition away from low-margin and working-capital-intensive sales.

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ICL to acquire the majority of Lavie Bio’s assets from Evogene, including the MicroBoost AI platform after 2 years of collaboration.

ICL Reports $1.9 Billion in Third Quarter 2025 Revenue

ICL reported third quarter 2025 revenue of $1.9 billion, up $100 million from the same period last year, with adjusted EBITDA rising 4% to $398 million.

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