Seed Speaks Video: Getting beyond the myth that synthetic pesticides do more harm than good

Seed Speaks Video: Getting beyond the myth that synthetic pesticides do more harm than good

Seed World | 
With questions about sustainability and safety from consumers, and efficacy and longevity from farmers, pesticides have many questions that need ...
3 key ways to turn agricultural biotechnology skeptics into science advocates

3 key ways to turn agricultural biotechnology skeptics into science advocates

Seed World | 
Activist groups around the world are still fighting against GMOs, despite what has now been more than 20 years of ...
3 science communication tips from a pro: Geneticist Kevin Folta explains how to build trust with GMO skeptics

3 science communication tips from a pro: Geneticist Kevin Folta explains how to build trust with GMO skeptics

European Seed | 
Kevin Folta, professor at the University of Florida, has dedicated much of his professional life to not only pushing the ...
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EPA likely to re-approve controversial dicamba weedkillers in 2020, despite widespread crop damage

AgWeb | 
Herbicide applicators have the weight of dicamba’s future weighing heavily on their shoulders this year. EPA’s conditional registration lasts through ...
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Weedkiller breakthrough? Bayer developing new herbicide to help farmers tackle glyphosate-resistant weeds

AgWeb | 
With stakes in the fight against tough-to-control and resistant weeds at an all-time high, Bayer is adding a new tool ...
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Viewpoint: Why farmers should pay attention to glyphosate-cancer lawsuits

Ag Web | 
The San Fransisco Superior Court will soon hear testimony from a man dying of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma who claims Roundup (glyphosate) ...
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Deciding between GMO and non-GMO seeds? Two farmers weigh pros and cons of each

AgWeb | 
[in 2015] Minnesota farmer Pat Duncanson switched 95% of his corn acres to non-GMO crops. His motivation was to save ...
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GMO corn that shuts down carcinogenic fungal toxin could be healthcare boon in developing countries

Ag Web | 
Amid the GMO debate, one researcher is striving to use genetic modification to not just improve crop health, but potentially ...
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Sorghum resistant to herbicide, drought, pests in advanced development

AgWeb | 
For the past several years sorghum research has lagged behind that of corn and soybeans, but that could soon change ...
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CRISPR, EXZACT technologies boost gene-editing efficiency in plants from 1% to 90%

Ag Web | 
The perfect seed doesn’t exist—but can it? Breeders have tried without success for decades to perfectly combine yield, disease tolerance ...
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