Scientists Identify Rice Gene That Links Cold Tolerance to Nitrogen Efficiency
10 September 2026, Beijing, China: Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have identified a gene in rice that simultaneously governs how
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10 September 2026, Beijing, China: Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have identified a gene in rice that simultaneously governs how
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Read More08 September 2026, Zimbabwe: In Mbire, Zimbabwe, over 500 people gathered to celebrate indigenous seeds and traditional foods and confront a quiet
Read MoreReplacing the petroleum in 10% of the world’s plastics with corn-based feedstocks could create 6.6 billion bushels of demand. 07 September
Read More05 September 2026, Kansas: A small but growing number of Midwest grain farmers are planting Kernza, a perennial grain that does not
Read More05 September 2026, China: A research team at Nanjing Agricultural University has identified the genetic mechanism that has long prevented successful crossbreeding
Read MorePlatform to invest in technologies including gene editing, breeding, protein engineering, AI and digital platforms 04 September 2026, Iowa: Vylor, an advanced
Read More03 September 2026, Iowa: Syngenta’s Golden Harvest seed brand unveiled its 2027 corn and soybean product lineup at the 2026 Farm Progress
Read More02 September 2026, UK: The past couple of weeks have seen a welcome relief to the intense light and heat, also some
Read More02 September 2026, Indianapolis: Vylor, the advanced seed and genetics business planned to be spun off from Corteva on October 1, 2026,
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