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April 1, 2020


Indian government scraps royalty on Bayer’s proprietary Bt cotton seed - The move will enrich seed companies at the expense of Bayer Crop Science, the technology owner, and farmers (The Federal)


March 31, 2020


Mitigating impacts of COVID-19 on food trade and markets


March 30, 2020


Heroes among us, who feed the world


Major climate, nature talks threatened by coronavirus


La Federación Internacional de Semillas pide a los gobiernos que faciliten el movimiento de semillas en tiempos de COVID-19 (Agronews Castilla y León )


March 27, 2020


ICARDA’s Mustapha El-Bouhssini explains how crop pests are moving in a warming world - Climate change will see pests moving countries and continents as conditions become more favorable


March 26, 2020


FAO Director-General urges G20 to ensure that food value chains are not disrupted during COVID-19 pandemic - Global and national markets must continue to be a transparent, stable and reliable source of food supply


India - With a stressed Rabi season, it's imperative to ensure speedy delivery of Zaid, Kharif seeds to farmers (Firstpost)


March 24, 2020


‘Tip of the Iceberg’ by Stefan Schmitz, Crop Trust Executive Director


March 23, 2020


Movement of seed in the time of COVID-19: A call from the International Seed Federation (ISF) for information from national and regional seed associations and seed companies


March 17, 2020


From hunger to profitable harvest: How GMO, CRISPR-edited plants can help curb $220 billion in annual crop losses (Genetic Literacy Project)


International Seed Federation statement on the movement of seed under the COVID-19 crisis


March 16, 2020


Averting an agricultural and ecological crisis in the Philippines' salad bowl (Mongabay)


March 13, 2020


In new hostile climate, drought-tolerant crops, systems needed on unprecedented scale


March 11, 2020


10 female founders revolutionizing the agriculture and functional food system - The women making tremendous contributions to the growth of the agriculture industry (Thrive Global)


March 10, 2020


The environmental consequences of climate-driven agricultural frontiers (Plos One)


March 9, 2020


To celebrate International Women’s Day the International Seed Federation focuses on the longest serving member of the ISF Secretariat, a woman by the name of Dr Radha Ranganathan


February 28, 2020


Is New Zealand losing the war against weeds?


February 26, 2020


Make India a leader in seed world, Agriculture Minister tells industry (The Hindu BusinessLine)


February 24, 2020


World’s food systems rely on biodiversity - FAO Director-General urges “robust” outcome from Convention on Biological Diversity negotiations


India - Genome editing stays stuck in a rut (The Hindu BusinessLine)


February 19, 2020


Asia-Pacific - Regional expert consultation on gene editing in agriculture and its regulation


Global climate frameworks miss the 'big picture' on food, say scientists - Schemes may fall short of ambitions by dealing separately with food production, supply and consumption


February 17, 2020


Who will seed organic India? (The Pioneer)


February 7, 2020


No clear path for Golden Rice to reach consumers - Seed choice study reveals flawed assumptions behind hotly debated GMO


January 31, 2020


Verdant Partners present 2019 Global Food and Agribusiness M&A Review


January 22, 2020


Japan - New survey results reveal the experts and public's attitude towards gene-edited crops


January 14, 2020


Australia - Beyond 2020 vision: grains research forum looks into the future


December 30, 2019


Nepal - Bank on maize (My Republica)


December 26, 2019


Nepal - Future of maize: introduce hybrid varieties (Himalayan Times)


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