Australia: Sodic soil tolerance research paves the way to improved wheat varieties
14 November 2021, Australia: New wheat varieties with improved tolerance to soil sodicity are on the horizon, as a result of
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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.
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Bioceres Crop Solutions Announces Regulatory Approval of Drought Tolerant HB4® Wheat by Brazil’s CTNBio
14 November 2021, Argentina: Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp., a fully integrated global provider of crop productivity solutions designed to enable the transition
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eBay helps Australia weed out bad seeds … and plants
13 November 2021, Australia: In 2021, eBay has blocked over 18,000 attempts by overseas traders looking to sell unidentified seeds and live
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Australia: D-Day for bad seeds
09 November 2021, AU: 8 November was D-Day for anyone trying to import unidentified seeds into Australia through the mail, with biosecurity officers
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Australia: Elders invests in growing seed genetics division
09 November 2021, Australia: Elders is investing in the expansion of its growing seed genetics business, EPG Seeds. EPG Seeds will distribute
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Water seeded rice to benefit from new herbicide
02 November 2021, Australia: The release of a new herbicide, specifically designed for water seeded rice and applied directly to flood
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Laureate spring barley delivers consistent yield performance
31 October 2021, UK: LAUREATE is the most popular spring barley grown across the UK, partly due to the fact it is so
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Soybean Innovation Lab’s Pan-African Trials
29 October 2021, Kenya: The Soybean Innovation Lab’s Pan-African Trials (PATs) began in 2016 in one country, Kenya. Since then,
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Delayed drilling of winter wheat
28 October 2021, UK: Delaying wheat drilling is commonly adopted as part of an integrated strategy against grass weeds, Barley yellow dwarf
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iOSR site update
28 October 2021, UK: Chris Eglington, farmer nr Thetford, Norfolk is hosting Syngenta’s iOSR site for a 2nd year. The field of
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