New drought-tolerant Durum Wheat Variety proves its worth in Morocco
18 June 2025, Germany: “We prefer not to plant. It’s too dry,” says a farmer in Sidi Abdellah El Bouchouari, Tiznit, in
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Seed Industry
Latest news from the global seed industry. Includes news related to supply & demand, crops, seed availability, new varieties, resistant varieties. Crops include cotton, soybean, wheat, maize, paddy, vegetables etc.
Major companies includes Advanta, Syngenta, Monsanto, Bayer, Corteva, BASF, Rijk Zwaan, Nuziveedu, etc.
Syngenta’s Future of Veg Events Beckon New Era in Production
14 June 2025, US: Syngenta Vegetable Seeds is hosting its first Future of Veg Events, August 12-15, 2025, bringing a new era
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Advanta Seeds Acquires Key Corn Assets From K-Adriatica to Strengthen European Portfolio
13 June 2025, New Delhi: Advanta Seeds, part of UPL Group, has announced the strategic acquisition of key corn assets from K-Adriatica.
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Mark Turner Wins Syngenta FSOOTY 2025
13 June 2025, UK: Mark Turner is the winner of the Syngenta Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year 2025. He was presented
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Top Tips for Sugar Beet agronomy 2025
13 June 2025, UK: Following the extreme challenges to sugar beet establishment in prolonged dry and hot early season conditions, welcome rains
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Fight Against Blight Campaign Warns Of New Threats To Disease Management
13 June 2025, UK: The 2025 Fight Against Blight (FAB) campaign, sponsored by Syngenta as part of an industry initiative, has relaunched
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The Wow Potatoes of Kenya: Fighting Late Blight with Farmer-Approved, Disease-Resistant Spuds
31 May 2025, Kenya: “We’re only looking for ‘wow!’ potatoes,” says Thiago Mendes, scanning rows of tubers in Kenya’s Nakuru highlands. As
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Be Aware Of Spring Barley Ramularia Risks After Seasonal Stress
28 May 2025, UK: Be alert to Ramularia appearing in this year’s spring barley crops after the stressful dry start to the
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Ugandan Farmers Teach Scientists to Rethink Seed Systems
26 May 2025, Uganda: When Adriana was a young girl in rural Uganda, she stopped eating local vegetables. They were seen as
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Breeding For Onion Resistance, Resilience And The Crop’s Future
26 May 2025, US: The global onion market spans 175 countries, producing over 100 million metric tons annually, worth $4.5 billion. China
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