BASF’s Connected Solutions Arrive at Agroglobal in Portugal
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 16, From September 9 to 11, BASF participated in the tenth Agroglobal trade fair, a key professional agricultural event held at the National Exhibition Center (CNEMA) in Santa...
Rijk Zwaan Launches Iceberg Lettuce Varieties With New Aphid Resistance
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 10, Rijk Zwaan, a Dutch fruit and vegetable breeding company, has introduced two new iceberg lettuce varieties – Happinas RZ and Friendlinas RZ – featuring high resistance...
Brazil Is the World’s Largest User of Soybean Inoculants
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 8, In 2024, more than 205 million doses of inoculants were sold in Brazil, according to data presented at Expointer 2025 in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre, the capita...
US Breeds Wheat Varieties That Produce Their Own Fertilizers
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 3, Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have developed wheat varieties capable of producing their own fertilizer, a breakthrough aimed at reducing environmental ...
Chile Approves First Gene-Edited Wheat in the Americas
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 12, Chilean startup Neocrop Technologies, in partnership with Campex Baer of Chile and Argentina’s Buck Semillas, has developed a groundbreaking gene-edited wheat variety...
MGI Tech Hands With Lincoln University to Revolutionize New Zealand Viticulture With Genomics
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 7, MGI Tech Co., Ltd., a life sciences technology company, has partnered with Lincoln University in Canterbury, New Zealand, to advance sustainable viticulture through genomic ...
Seed Technology Drives Cotton Mechanization in China’s Xinjiang
Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 11, In Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the heart of China’s cotton production, mechanization has transformed the industry, starting with seed development. In 2024, Xinj...
Rwanda Launches Pilot Project for Genetically Modified Crops
Wedoany.com Report-Jun. 30, Rwanda is set to launch a pilot project by the end of 2025 to evaluate three genetically modified crops—cassava, Irish potato, and maize—in farmers’ fields, accordi...
Russia Allows Imports of GMO Soybeans for Export-Oriented Animal Feed Production
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 23, Russia has approved the resumption of genetically modified (GM) soybean imports for producing animal feed destined for export, according to a new government decree. This ste...
Argentina Approves 5 New Transgenic Corn Events
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 23, Argentina has authorized five genetically modified corn varieties for commercialization, integrating innovative traits to advance its agricultural sector. The decision was b...
Beijing Pushes Rapid Introduction of New Soybean, Corn, and Wheat Varieties
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 18, As part of a broader initiative to support agricultural development and enhance food security, China will speed up the introduction of new crop varieties. According to the M...
Canada Opens a New Page in Grain Breeding
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 16, Canada is advancing the development of genetically edited oat varieties that contain no foreign DNA, offering enhanced benefits for both farmers and consumers. This initiati...
New Tomato Varieties From Bayer Offer Protection Against Resistance-Breaking Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV)
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 4, Bayer has introduced new tomato varieties designed to provide growers with stronger protection against tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV). These varieties, which includ...
Bayer to Exit US Seed Treatment Equipment Business, Email Says
Wedoany.com Report-May 7, Bayer, a German company specializing in pharmaceuticals and agricultural pesticides, has announced its decision to exit the seed treatment equipment business in the United St...
Harmoniz Seeds Opens Ontario Facility to Deliver High Quality Innovation to North American Growers
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 30, Harmoniz Seeds will launch a new high-tech facility in Ontario, Canada, on May 14, 2025, to provide North American growers with early access to exclusive tomato, pepper, an...
Liberia showcases climate-resilient rice varieties to boost national food security
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 26, The Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) in Liberia hosted a Field Day to introduce ten new upland rice varieties. Organized by AfricaRice, CARI, and the Ministry...
Research Shows Strong Support for Genetic Editing in UK Farming
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 24, A recent survey by British Sugar reveals strong public support in the UK for gene editing to enhance the sustainability and resilience of British farming, with 69% of adult...
Punjab Government to Offer 33% Subsidy on BT Cotton Seeds to Boost Crop Shift
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 22, The Punjab government announced on Saturday a 33% subsidy on BT cotton hybrid seeds to promote crop diversification across the state. The initiative focuses on seeds recomm...
Ukraine. Import of GMO Rapeseed Cannot Be Allowed This Season
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 21, Ukraine is considering a proposal to allow the import of genetically modified (GM) rapeseed for processing and subsequent re-export, though the initiative remains in the di...
Seed Enhancer Incotec Opens New Production Area in Argentina
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 17, Last week, Incotec, a global leader in seed enhancement technology, celebrated the opening of its expanded production facility in Argentina. The event, held in collaboratio...
Rijk Zwaan Opens Second Seed Processing Facility
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 15, Rijk Zwaan, a fruit and vegetable breeding company, opened its new Seed Connect Centre in De Lier, Netherlands, on April 8, 2025. The facility, inaugurated in a ceremony at...
UK Researchers Win Grant to Develop Nutritious High-Yield Oat Varieties
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 14, British researchers have obtained over £100,000 to develop oat varieties that combine high nutritional benefits with consistent yields. The project, led by the James ...
Kenya and Korea Collaborate on Africa Rice Cultivation Complex in Mwea
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 10, Kenya and the Republic of Korea are collaborating to develop the Africa Rice Cultivation Complex in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, aiming to advance agricultural productivity. The...
New Bean Variety Brs Guatã Promises to Control Nematodes in Brazil
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 9, Embrapa Pecuária Sudeste has introduced BRS Guatã, a new cowpea variety, to the Brazilian market. This cultivar is notable for its ability to suppress nematode...
Switzerland Considers Gene Editing Authorization to Boost Crops
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 8, Switzerland is exploring updates to its regulations to permit gene editing, aligning with a wider European trend to enhance crop productivity. The government announced last ...
Dabeinong Biotechnology Receives Uruguayan Cultivation Approval for GM Herbicide-Tolerant Soybeans
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 8, Beijing Dabeinong Biotechnology Co., Ltd. has secured approval from Uruguay’s National Biosafety Cabinet (GNBio) for the cultivation of its genetically modified soybea...
INTA Argentina Presents Revolutionary Drought-Resistant Cotton Cultivar
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 7, A new type of cotton called Arandú INTA has been developed by researchers at INTA Sáenz Peña in Chaco. This variety is named after the word "Arand&uacut...
2024/25 Argentina Soy Condition Improved to 29% Good/Excellent
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 5, Argentina experienced mostly dry weather last week, which reduced excess moisture and supported the ongoing corn harvest. Over the weekend, rainfall benefited central region...
First Skin-Transplant Potato Variety Obtained Plant Breeders’ Rights
Wedoany.com Report-Apr 4, The Netherlands’ Board for Plant Varieties has recently granted plant breeders’ rights to a groundbreaking new potato variety developed using KeyGene’s prop...
Todd Introduces the World’s First Regenerative Vegetable and Flower Seeds
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 2, Todd has unveiled the world’s first regeneratively grown seed products, designed to counter the effects of over-farming and synthetic fertilizers. These seeds thrive u...