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BioLumic and IRRI Field-Test Rice Trait Technology to Protect Yields, Cut Methane and Water Use
Program supported by the Gates Foundation advances light-activated seed technology into field trials and deployment in climate-smart rice farming systems.
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Put Test Plot Data to Work in Your Seed Strategy
Know what test plot results can — and can’t — tell you about your seed options.
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Pioneer Adds Victrato Seed Treatment to Help Farmers Get Ahead of SCN and SDS
New seed treatment option combines broad soybean protection with trusted pioneer genetics and agronomic expertise.
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AMVAC Awards Eight Students the 2026 Southern Agriculture Industry Advancement Scholarship
Scholarship program supports university students seeking careers in agriculture.
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AGCO and Agility Robotics Advance Smart Manufacturing with Humanoid Robot Pilot in Hesston, KS, Facility
AGCO to explore Digit robot use in manufacturing operation for repetitive, hazardous tasks.
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CropLife Retail Week: Syngenta President Retires, Corn and Soybean Harvest Delays, and EPA Biofuel Shift
Eric Sfiligoj and Amy Asmus honor retiring Syngenta leaders, welcome Jeff Cecil, and examine 2026 harvest prospects and RFS changes.
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Off-Patent/Off-Kilter: How the Patent Cliff Is Redrawing the Crop Protection Playbook
Experts give strategies for staying profitable while the crop protection market evolves.
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The Bio-Reckoning Is Here in Agriculture
Biologicals face the test that matters most: Can they deliver consistent, measurable value at scale?
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Switch Bioworks Announces Collaboration with Bayer Crop Science to Advance Biological Nitrogen
Switch Bioworks and Bayer partner to advance engineered microbes that boost biological nitrogen fixation and deliver next-generation fertilizer solutions.
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CPDA Names Rachel Pick Vice President of Government Relations
Fourth-generation Iowa farmer brings nearly 20 years of Washington experience, including service with Senator Chuck Grassley and senior USDA leadership.
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AgRevolution Expands Central Kentucky Presence with New Lexington Facility
New location expands local parts and mobile service support while serving Central Kentucky’s equine, livestock and agricultural communities.
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When Chinese Suppliers Move Closer to the Grower: What It Means for U.S. Ag Retailers
As Chinese suppliers expand U.S. market reach, retailers must leverage agronomic expertise, local trust, and service differentiation.
