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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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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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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Bayer to speed global development of vegetable seeds varieties at expanded R&D Center in Spain
26 October 2021, Germany: Bayer signals its commitment to delivering high quality cucumber, melon, pepper and eggplant seeds faster to
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Crystal Crop Protection Limited acquires Cotton, Mustard, Pearl Millet and Grain Sorghum hybrids from Bayer Crop Science in India
20 October 2021, New Delhi: Crystal Crop Protection Limited, one of the leading R&D based crop solution companies in India, has
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Processor Premiums for Pioneer® Brand Plenish® High Oleic Soybeans to Increase in 2022, With Cargill Delivery Locations Added
20 October 2021, Iowa: Consumer and food industry demand for healthier cooking oils continues to rise, and Pioneer® brand Plenish® high oleic soybeans
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