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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.

Origin Agritech secures new seed licenses, adds GMO scope, boosts capital to RMB 100M, and streamlines operations for growth.

Origin Agritech Launches “Aoyun 2026” Program to Drive Seed Sales

Origin Agritech has officially launched the "Aoyun 2026" program to accelerate the commercial adoption of its next-generation seed varieties.

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SBM Life Science and Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions have entered a strategic agreement to co-develop nature-based weed control products.

SBM Life Science and Harpe Bioherbicide Partner for Natural Weed Control

SBM Life Science and Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions have entered a strategic agreement to co-develop nature-based weed control products.

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Horticoop has invested in the US-based plant breeding company 25:2 to accelerate the development of future-proof crop varieties.

Horticoop Announces Strategic Investment in AI Breeding Specialist 25:2

Horticoop has invested in the US-based plant breeding company 25:2 to accelerate the development of future-proof crop varieties.

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IBI Ag raised $6.1 million in Series A funding, with Corteva Inc. leading the investment through its Corteva Catalyst platform.

IBI Ag Successfully Completes Proof of Concept for AI-Driven Bioinsecticide Platform

IBI Ag has completed a $10 million Series A funding round, marking a major milestone in its development of antibody-based bioinsecticides.

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Balchem Plant Nutrition has announced the launch of its Metalosate® T.E.A.M.™ digital platform built for pest control advisors & agronomists

Balchem Plant Nutrition Launches Digital T.E.A.M. Platform for Specialty Crops

Key Takeaways New Digital Solution: Balchem Plant Nutrition has introduced the Metalosate® T.E.A.M.™ platform, a free digital tool designed to optimize nutrient balance through advanced tissue analysis. Data-Driven Recommendations: The […]

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ADAMA reports Q3 2025 sales of $933M and 50% EBITDA growth, driven by higher volumes, improved mix, and “Fight Forward” initiatives.

ADAMA Launches Ateka Insecticide for Superior Sucking Pest Control

ADAMA has introduced Ateka, a high-load, fully systemic insecticide designed to eliminate tough sucking pests in fruit and vegetable crops.

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JEPCO is increasing glasshouse capacity to combat outdoor risks like climate change, pests, and soil contamination.

JEPCO Expands Indoor Leafy Salad Production

JEPCO is increasing glasshouse capacity to combat outdoor risks like climate change, pests, and soil contamination.

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MAIRE subsidiary NEXTCHEM has been awarded licensing and equipment supply contracts for three world-scale complexes in West Africa.

MAIRE Secures €485 Million West Africa Industrial Contracts

MAIRE subsidiary NEXTCHEM has been awarded licensing and equipment supply contracts for three world-scale complexes in West Africa.

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Amatera has closed a $6.97 million (€6 million) equity funding round co-led by Demea Sustainable Investment and Oyster Bay Venture Capital.

Amatera Secures $6.97 Million to Accelerate Climate-Resilient Crop Breeding

Amatera has closed a $6.97 million (€6 million) equity funding round co-led by Demea Sustainable Investment and Oyster Bay Venture Capital.

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UC Davis has been granted a $25 million gift from the estate of late philanthropist Dan G. Best II to advance agricultural technology.

UC Davis Receives $25 Million Bequest for Agricultural Innovation

UC Davis has been granted a $25 million gift from the estate of late philanthropist Dan G. Best II to advance agricultural technology.

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