November 3, 2026

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New global analysis reveals huge gaps in fungal genomics, limiting progress in food security and disease control

Rund 5 Millionen Euro für die innovative Pflanzenzüchtung - Deutsche Saatveredelung investiert in den Ausbau ihrer Züchtungs- und Geschäftsaktivitäten am Standort Wardington, Vereinigtes Königreich

University of Sheffield scientists unlock the secrets of plant memory

November 2, 2026

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Gene discovery in squash could improve hybrid seed production (Global Agriculture)

October 30, 2026

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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...

October 29, 2026

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Researchers at Aberystwyth University are exploring why distantly related plants struggle to reproduce with one another, in an attempt to breed more resilient crops

Resurrect Bio closes $10.3M round - Its FloraFold AI technology restores crop immunity with native DNA only - UK and EU precision breeding rules now classify such edits as non-GMO, clearing commercial path to market (Tech Times)

October 28, 2026

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BASF | Nunhems expands lettuce breeding capabilities with new automated greenhouse in ’s-Gravenzande
BASF | Nunhems breidt veredelingscapaciteiten voor sla uit met nieuwe geautomatiseerde kas in ’s-Gravenzande
BASF | Nunhems erweitert Salatzüchtungskapazitäten mit neuem automatisierten Gewächshaus in ’s-Gravenzande

October 26, 2026

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Mapping the future of UK agricultural research - Research on improved crop varieties at the Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) at Aberystwyth University has been highlighted in a major new report

Thermal priming enhances heat tolerance and yield in tomatoes after recurrent heat stress
Thermisches Priming stärkt Hitzetoleranz und Ertrag von Tomaten nach erneutem Hitzestress

October 21, 2026

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Lidea - 20 years of continuous innovation with tropical dent genetics

October 20, 2026

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Leibniz Institute of Horticultural Sciences (IGZ) and the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) agree to closer cooperation in vegetable research

October 16, 2026

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Climate change affects the quality of what, one of the world’s most important staple foods

October 15, 2026

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OlsAro raises $5.5m seed round as salt-tolerant wheat nears market (AFN)

October 14, 2026

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The Netherlands - Biotech industry calls for €450m investment in food innovation (Dutch News)

New AFBI and DLF partnership looking to grass varieties of the future (Farming Life)

October 12, 2026

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Recent NVWA findings reinforce concerns - The risks associated with ToBRFV cross-protection

Research and collaboration, key in the fight against ToLCNDV - Turning grower challenges into research-driven solutions through global collaboration and innovation

James Hutton Institute scientists to highlight role of crop roots (The Scottish Farmer)

October 7, 2026

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Niab soft fruit event shares latest research results

October 6, 2026

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New microscopy investment will help unlock solutions to costly crop diseases

Yu Guo receives the 2026 Gatersleben Research Prize for his work on the evolution of wild plant to cultivated barley
Von der Wildpflanze zur Kulturgerste - Yu Guo erhält Gaterslebener Forschungspreis 2026

España - El Ejido, el gran clúster europeo de innovación y desarrollo de semillas (Diario de Sevilla)

Niab to lead international drive to accelerate wheat improvement

October 5, 2026

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The 39th edition of the John Innes Centre Advances magazine is now available onlin

5 questions with Sebastian Schultheiss, CEO of Computomics (Center for Data Innovation)

España - Syngenta invierte más de 8,5 millones de euros en El Ejido con un nuevo Centro Tecnológico de I+D en mejora genética referente a nivel mundial (Fhalmeria)

September 30, 2026

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CapGen Seeds is taking a significant step forward in agricultural R&D with the opening of its new molecular biology laboratory

September 29, 2026

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Enza Zaden and Limagrain Vegetable Seeds strengthen collaboration focused on advancing sustainable resistance solutions against ToBRFV

September 28, 2026

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Biovegen sella una alianza con SECH y sus 444 científicos para facilitar el acceso a proyectos y empresas biotecnológicas