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Seeds

Seeds News covers the latest in seed technology, genetics, and breeding advancements that are shaping the future of agriculture.

From hybrid and open-pollinated varieties to innovations in seed coatings and treatments, this category explores how the seed industry is responding to challenges like climate change, soil health, and food security. Learn about breakthroughs in drought-tolerant, pest-resistant, and high-yielding seed varieties that support sustainable and productive farming.

Stay informed on the research, trends, and policies impacting the seed sector, as well as the latest tools and technologies empowering growers worldwide.

Seminis has launched the Seasoned Vegetables Campaign to recognize long-standing, field-proven varieties.

Seminis Seasoned Vegetables Campaign Highlights Field-Proven Varieties Trusted by Growers

Seminis has launched the Seasoned Vegetables Campaign to recognize long-standing, field-proven varieties.

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Beck’s, the largest family-owned seed company and the third largest seed brand, has announced the launch of SeedIQ™, described as the industry’s first product management platform designed to help farmers maximize the performance of every hybrid and variety.

Beck’s Launches SeedIQ™ AI Platform to Deliver Data-Driven Hybrid Recommendations

Beck’s, the largest family-owned seed company and the third largest seed brand, has announced the launch of SeedIQ™, described as the industry’s first product management platform designed to help farmers maximize the performance of every hybrid and variety.

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

Origin Agritech Reports FY2025 Results as Company Advances Recovery and R&D Strategy

Origin Agritech reported FY2025 revenue of RMB 91.3 million, down year-over-year amid factory upgrades and portfolio optimization

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RAGT and Syngenta announced the completion of RAGT’s acquisition of Syngenta’s malting barley seeds business.

RAGT Completes Acquisition Of Syngenta’s Malting Barley Seeds Business

RAGT and Syngenta announced the completion of RAGT’s acquisition of Syngenta’s malting barley seeds business.

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Foray Bioscience partners with West Coast Chestnut to commercialize fabricated seeds, accelerating chestnut variety propagation.

Foray Bioscience Announces First Fabricated Seed Partnership With West Coast Chestnut

Foray Bioscience partners with West Coast Chestnut to commercialize fabricated seeds, accelerating chestnut variety propagation.

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VOLTZ Vertical Farming expands its range to include seven varieties of lettuce, alongside herbs, greens, microgreens, and cosmetic flowers.

VOLTZ Vertical Farming Expands Lettuce Range in Partnership with Gautier Semences

VOLTZ Vertical Farming expands its product range to include seven varieties of lettuce, alongside herbs, greens, microgreens, and cosmetic flowers.

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KWS has opened a new research and breeding station for vegetables in Uberlândia, located in the western part of the Minas Gerais state in Brazil

KWS Inaugurates New Research and Breeding Station in Brazil

KWS has opened a new research and breeding station for vegetables in Uberlândia, located in the western part of the Minas Gerais state in Brazil

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Alliance One International, LLC announced the inauguration of its state-of-the-art seed industrialization unit.

Alliance One International Opens A New Seed Industrialization Unit in Brazil

Key Takeaways: Alliance One International, LLC opens a new seed industrialization unit in Brazil. The unit is part of Alliance One's Global Research, Development, and Deployment Center in Passo do […]

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NativeSeed Group & Great Valley Seed Company form a strategic alliance to enhance California conservation and pollinator health initiatives.

NativeSeed Group & Great Valley Seed Company Announce Strategic Alliance for Conservation Initiatives

Key Takeaways: NativeSeed Group (NSG) and Great Valley Seed Company (GVS) form a strategic alliance to enhance California conservation and pollinator health initiatives. The collaboration combines NSG's 50 years of […]

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