July 1, 2026

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European Union genetics shift lights fire under New Zealand lawmakers - Seed growers fear they may be shut out of the valuable vegetable seed trade as Europeans leap ahead of Wellington in legislating for GE (Farmers Weekly)

Vilmorin & Cie announces the successful completion of L’IMAD’s investment in Limagrain Vegetable Seeds
Vilmorin & Cie finalise l’entrée de L’IMAD au capital de Limagrain Vegetable Seeds

Rijk Zwaan opens new subsidiary in South Korea

Italia - Melone Retato: la novità Rijk Zwaan fa centro a Sermide

No new official downy mildew race in Europe
Geen nieuw officieel valse meeldauwfysio in Europa
IBEB-EU : Pas de nouvelle race officielle de mildiou en 2026

Resurrect Bio and Bejo partner to advance spinach disease resistance

Syngenta Group appoints Hengde Qin as Chief Executive Officer
Syngenta Group ernennt Hengde Qin zum Chief Executive Officer
先正达集团任命覃衡德为首席执行官

Farbsortierung bei Saatgut: Praxistipps von Andreas Auer Getreidereinigung

June 30, 2026

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Avec Allsome de Lemaire Deffontaines, un blé panifiable supérieur de type hiver ½ tardif inscrit en France en octobre 2025, découvrez une nouvelle dimension

Triticales : Lemaire Deffontaines dévoile sa nouvelle trilogie

Bernice Waweru, a fourth-year PhD student at the John Innes Centre, is one of three young scientists worldwide to receive a Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum (WIT) Early Career Award for 2026

Voltz SA - Communiqué de mise à disposition du rapport financier semestriel consolidé au 31 Mars 2026

Nach EU-Entscheidung zu neuen Gentechniken: Biosaat- und Pflanzgut gewinnen an Bedeutung

Suisse - Delley semences et plantes veille au grain de demain. Le blé du futur pousse dans la Broye (La Liberté)

Italia - Lo scorso 18 giugno a Portopalo di Capo Passero (provincia di Siracusa) si è svolto l'incontro tecnico organizzato da SAIS Sementi dedicato alle proposte varietali per la Sicilia (Fresh Plaza)

España - Las casas de semillas con centros en la Región de Murcia, Seminis, Enza Zaden, Nunhems, Rijk Zwaan, Semillas Fitó, Syngenta y KWS Vegetables, muestran sus innovaciones en melón y sandía (Murcia Diario)

June 29, 2026

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New genomic techniques will definitely help us

Harnessing the soil microbiome for crop health

Rückblick DLG-Feldtage 2026

Lidea and Agronutrition by DSG combine their expertise in seed technology
Lidea et Agronutrition by DSG unissent leurs expertises sur la semence
Lidea und Agronutrition bündeln ihre Expertise in der Saatguttechnologie

Drought-tolerant Johnsons mixtures stand up to the coastal challenges at North Wales Golf Club

Identifican las variedades de avena con mayor valor nutricional para consumo humano

Plant biodiversity in Europe: Study shows why an increase in plant species isn’t good news
Pflanzenvielfalt in Europa: Warum mehr Pflanzenarten kein Grund zur Entwarnung sind

Ukraine - Volyn-Zerno-Product's Seed Production Unit launches new seed plant (Latifundist.com)

Preserved in Ireland’s national seed bank, historical barley varieties may hold great potential for today’s brewing, distilling and food production -. Teagasc-led research has been assessing whether such heritage varieties can offer “new” qualities for contemporary markets

Hemp In Poland Episode 4: Jan Slaski — Hemp breeding on the Canadian Prairies (Lancaster Farming)

Once mocked for his misshapen, multi-coloured heirloom varieties, Jacky Mercier now serves Michelin-starred chefs and the Élysée Palace (The Times)

Seed distributor Sodisem becomes new Bejo subsidiary in Senegal
Le distributeur de semences Sodisem devient la nouvelle filiale de Bejo au Sénégal

Deutschland - Die Sache mit der Erntegut-Bescheinigung... (Bauer Willi)

Nuevo título de la serie del CSIC '¿Qué sabemos de?': Las Semillas