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February 12, 2026
Wheat for the world: CIMMYT scientist honored as global research delivers local impact - Velu Govindan, CIMMYT Principal Scientist and Wheat Breeder, is visiting Australia to deliver the Derek Tribe Address, advancing climate resilient and zinc enriched wheat to strengthen global food and nutrition security
February 11, 2026
China enters new era in patent protection for plant-related inventions (Lexology)
February 10, 2026
World Pulses Day 2026 - Beyond rice
February 3, 2026
Vietnam - Sécuriser de manière proactive les sources de semences et améliorer l'efficacité économique de la foresterie (Vietnam.vn)
January 30, 2026
How hybrid wheat could change farming (PreventionWeb)
International Seed Federation (ISF) launches the 2026–2030 Key Strategic Objectives
Asia softening stance on GMOs (World Grain)
January 26, 2026
Rooted in resilience: China's seed push plants agricultural 'chips', grows self-reliance (South China Morning Post)
January 23, 2026
China emerging as key hub for agricultural innovation, says Syngenta CEO (People's Daily)
January 22, 2026
When seeds become prior art: A case summary on Nuseed Pty Ltd and Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG v Limagrain Europe [2025] APO 25 (MBIP)
January 20, 2026
Strengthening India’s seed sovereignty: Key amendments suggested for the Draft Seeds Bill 2025 (Rural Voice)
When seeds become prior art: A case summary on Nuseed Pty Ltd and Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG v Limagrain Europe [2025] APO 25 (Lexology)
January 8, 2026
What farmers think about using crop biotechnology to boost photosynthesis in rice and potato (Nature)
December 17, 2025
Strengthening genebanks through regional collaboration across the Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region
December 3, 2025
The way Australia produces food is unique - Our updated dietary guidelines have to recognise this
December 1, 2025
India’s policy shift toward genome-edited crops (Drishti IAS)
India accelerates genome-edited (GE) crops with relaxed regulations, CRISPR tools, and major funding—marking a shift from stalled GM crop adoption (Vajiram & Ravi)
From gene modification to genome editing – India’s journey (The Indian Express)
November 19, 2025
Sowing partnerships, harvesting prosperity: promoting a sustainable seed business model in Nepal
How hybrid wheat could change farming
November 17, 2025
Amending India’s Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act (Rural Voice)
October 31, 2025
Analysis of the public perception and acceptance of gene-editing technology and gene-edited agricultural products in South Korea (GM Crops & Food)
September 16, 2025
China pushes for stronger crop breeding innovation, stricter variety management (AgTech Navigator)
September 11, 2025
Are you the 1 in 20? Our consumption of veggies in Australia shows that only one out of every 20 adults (or just 5% of us) are eating the required five serves of vegetables per day
September 8, 2025
Women farmers in Cambodia are growing climate resilient – starting with rice seeds
September 4, 2025
The institutional responses to new plant variety protection in China in the context of Big Data (Frontiers)
August 25, 2025
Pakistan - Call to accelerate research activities on non-BT cotton varieties (Recorder)
August 13, 2025
Adoption studies informing breeding market segments, product profiles and seed system interventions in Southeast Asia
August 12, 2025
Canada - Canola industry statement on China’s preliminary ruling on Canadian canola seed imports
New Zealand - Horticultural sector braced for serious plant variety rights fees threat (Farmers Weekly)
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