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New Appointment for UK-wide Xylella Pathogen Consortium

Posted on February 12, 2019, updated on February 6, 2019 by European Seed

A major research programme focussing on building UK resilience to the bacterial plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa, has announced a new appointment. Dr Gerard Clover takes up post this week as Impact and Engagement Manager based at the John Innes Cent… Read More

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Calling All Farmers: Do You Want To Test Your Own Theories?

Posted on February 11, 2019, updated on February 6, 2019 by European Seed

Rothamsted Research is launching a new fund for farmers who want to do innovative on-farm research, with all eligible costs covered and free access to Rothamsted’s world class expertise and facilities. Part funded by AHDB, the aim of FarmInn is to … Read More

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UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy by Numbers

Posted on February 1, 2019 by European Seed

The UC Davis Plant Breeding AcademySM (PBA) is a professional certificate program offered since 2006 with classes in the United States, Europe, Asia and Africa.  To date, 333 breeders attended the PBA, representing a wide variety of backgrounds. Her… Read More

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FAO and University of Chile Will Promote Sustainable Development in the Agri-Food Sector

Posted on February 1, 2019, updated on January 25, 2019 by European Seed

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the University of Chile will join efforts in the areas of research, training, and technology transfer. The agreement was signed today by FAO´s Director-General, José Graziano da … Read More

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European Recognition For Talented Early-Career Researcher

Posted on December 17, 2018, updated on December 14, 2018 by European Seed

John Innes Centre researcher Dr Xiaoqi Feng today receives a prestigious award reserved for Europe’s most promising young researchers. Dr Feng is one of 26 Young Investigators named by the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO). EMBO selec… Read More

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Increasing Crop Insurances Adoption In Developing Countries

Posted on December 7, 2018, updated on December 6, 2018 by European Seed

Farmers in developing countries often rely heavily on their yearly harvest to feed their families. A bad crop can have severe consequences for their livelihood. Despite the significant advantages crop insurances would offer in alleviating this risk, … Read More

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European Seed: Join Our Growing Team

Posted on November 15, 2018 by European Seed

European Seed’s parent company, Issues Ink, is looking to expand and we have an opportunity available for someone residing in Europe. POSITION SUMMARY: Our Account Manager is responsible for client engagement and development by evaluating our c… Read More

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BCPC Partners with NIAB to Boost Provision of Independent Agri-Science Information

Posted on November 13, 2018, updated on November 9, 2018 by European Seed

The British Crop Production Council, BCPC, will be joining NIAB in a move that will strengthen their delivery of independent information, products and opinion. Both organisations have the latest agricultural science at their core, to boost efficient,… Read More

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Genome Insight: No Longer Just a Dream

Posted on October 30, 2018 by European Seed

Scientists at KeyGene in Wageningen, the Netherlands, together with their partners, work on sequencing, assembling, understanding and using genomes of a variety of economically important crops, including vegetables, field crops and ornamentals. With … Read More

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Philippe Saux (Euralis Seeds) on Russian Expansion, PBI Regulation, Navigating Global Markets

Posted on October 25, 2018, updated on October 29, 2018 by European Seed

Philippe Saux, Director General at Euralis Seeds talks with Marcel Bruins at the 2018 ESA Annual meeting in Madrid, Spain from October 7-9, 2018.… Read More

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€172 Million to Promote EU Agri-Food Products In and Outside the EU

Posted on October 19, 2018, updated on October 17, 2018 by European Seed

The European Commission will provide funding of €172,5 million from the EU agricultural budget to promote EU agri-food products in Europe and across the world. 79 campaigns, covering a wide range of products such as dairy products, olives and olive… Read More

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Women in Agriculture Say Barriers to Equality Persist, Removal Could Take Decades, Study Reveals

Posted on October 17, 2018 by European Seed

Women in agriculture around the world, whether in developing or developed countries, say widespread gender discrimination persists and poses obstacles to their ability to help feed the world, according to a new study from Corteva AgriscienceTM, Agric… Read More

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After the ECJ Ruling: KWS Continuing to Invest in Precision Breeding

Posted on September 21, 2018 by European Seed

Even after the ruling by the European Court of Justice on new plant breeding methods, KWS will continue to invest in them. “The new means of targeted mutagenesis, which are often subsumed under the term CRISPR, mean breeders can offer farmers bette… Read More

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ESA Statement on ECJ Ruling C-528/16

Posted on September 21, 2018 by European Seed

The European seed sector acknowledges the ruling of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in case C-528/16 of 25. July 2018 by which the Court interpreted the provisions of the EU’s Directive 2001/18 in such a way that plants resulting from innovativ… Read More

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