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November 10, 2026
Great golf starts with great grass - Grass Clippings pdcast, season 2, episode 2
November 9, 2026
How the world shares its seeds: new report at UN biodiversity conference shows how countries cooperate to protect the crops that feed us - The Multilateral System of the International Treaty demonstrates that multilateral access and benefit-sharing can deliver benefits at scale in our quest to fight food insecurity, biodiversity loss and climate change
Current initiatives and future directions in the conservation and use of opportunity crops
Triticale’s origin story and what it can teach us about innovation on the farm (The Western Producer)
The debate over Thailand's potential adoption of the 1991 International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV 1991) highlights crucial issues regarding the control of seed use, the plant breeders' rights, and what stronger intellectual property protection could mean for Thailand's agricultural sector, farmers and consumers (The Bangkok Post)
How four precision-bred traits could help UK growers (Farmers Weekly)
Lorena Basso, la primera mujer presidenta de la Federación Internacional de Semillas (ISF) defiende la mejora genética de los productos agrícolas y advierte de la necesidad de actualizar su regulación (ABC)
November 6, 2026
L’innovation pour répondre aux enjeux de la filière betterave - Un éditorial de François Desprez, Président du Groupe Florimond Desprez
Deutschland - Umfrage-Ergebnisse Mais-Saatgut - Saatmais mit neuer genomischer Technik gezüchtet: Wann Landwirte ihn kaufen würden (Agrar heute)
Piratería de semillas genera pérdidas millonarias y amenaza la productividad del campo mexicano: AMSAC - AMSAC
November 5, 2026
Semillas y propiedad intelectual: “Mientras Brasil tiene 15 programas de mejoramiento en soja, Argentina solo dos” (InfoCampo)
November 4, 2026
L'Union française des semenciers alerte sur les difficultés à venir, notamment sur la diversité et la qualité des variétés disponibles - « On aura assez de semences, mais on n'aura pas forcément les bonnes variétés » : la sécheresse, une bombe à retardement pour les semenciers (Les Echos)
Argentina - Los distribuidores reclaman haberse quedado fuera del debate por una nueva Ley de Semillas: “Somos la conexión entre obtentores y el productor, y no somos parte de la discusión”, dicen (Bichos de campo)
Sementes piratas contaminadas devastam produção de melão e melancia no Brasil
November 3, 2026
APSA, Asia & Pacific Seed Alliance - A message from APSA’s office bearers and executive committee
España - ¿Qué factores hay que tener en cuenta al elegir la semilla para la próxima campaña?
Protein Industries Canada's CEO message: Canada could add $5.4B to GDP by processing more of its crops at home
November 2, 2026
When El Niño meets fragility and conflict: Can emergency seed aid build resilience? IFPRI is launching new research on seed systems in conflict zones
October 30, 2026
Niab's new Chief Executive, Katrina Hayter, discusses how Niab is meeting the challenges that agriculture faces, including closing the gap between what's possible and what's practical...
Industry insights from Seed meets Technology 2026
Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape how new crops and treatments are invented - The implications go well beyond technology
Essentially derived varieties: Is Australia's plant breeder's rights framework still fit for purpose? (JD Supra)
A legacy six generations strong in Berthold, North Dakota
October 29, 2026
The future of food security begins with plant breeding
Entrevista a Serafín Zalba, director comercial de Limagrain Field Seeds Ibérica (Interempresas)
Dawn of a new era: seeds, genomes, AI, and the future of agriculture - A 2026 World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue side event
October 28, 2026
Words from the British Society of Plant Breeders’s new CEO: Helen Fasham
In Europe, legislation (not the science) drives the development of gene-edited crops (European Scientist)
Thailand - Seeds need fair laws (Bangkok Post)
Regulation drives investor shift back to crop genetics, says Resurrect Bio CEO (AgNavigator.com)
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