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19 October 2026, Kansas: Researchers at Kansas State University have found that two well-known plant virus proteins can block the activity of
Read More19 October 2026, Kansas: Entomologists at Kansas State University are testing whether microphones clipped to soybean plants can catch pests that feed
Read More19 October 2026, Trinidad: Nutrien, the world’s largest fertilizer producer, has indefinitely shut down its nitrogen complex in Trinidad and Tobago, citing
Read More19 October 2026, São Paulo: Dutch biologicals company Koppert has launched Macan, a biological foliar fungicide, for the Brazilian market, giving soybean,
Read More19 October 2026, São Paulo: Brazil’s health regulator ANVISA approved post-registration toxicological evaluations for three Syngenta biological fungicides on October 2, alongside
Read More19 October 2026, California: The U.S. Supreme Court on October 13, 2026, granted Monsanto’s petition in Monsanto Co. v. Mike Dennis (Docket
Read More19 October 2026, Florida: Researchers at the University of Florida’s lettuce breeding program have found that the type of soil a lettuce
Read More19 October 2026, California: BioConsortia, an agricultural biologicals company based in Davis, California, has raised $15 million in new equity funding to
Read More19 October 2026, Illinois: Engineers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale have built a four wheeled, battery powered ground robot designed to spot
Read More19 October 2026, California: A single gene mutation that lowered lignin content in bean pods was the key step that let common
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