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February 17, 2019


Bénin : arguments contre arguments sur l'adhésion à l'UPOV, ''privatisation des semences'' (Banouto)


February 15, 2019


The genetic improvement of cowpea: develop high-yielding varieties (Open Access Government)


February 14, 2019


Kenya’s support for GMO crops likely to influence East Africa


February 12, 2019


Bénin - Ratification de la Convention pour la protection des obtentions végétales (Upov) : Ce que craignent les organisations paysannes (Matin Libre)


February 11, 2019


Egypt is poised to again lead Africa in ag biotech innovation


February 10, 2019


Kenya - How Bt cotton can revive collapsed textile industry (Daily Nation)


February 8, 2019


Meet the role models for the next generation of women and girls in science


February 6, 2019


A very small number of crops are dominating globally - That's bad news for sustainable agriculture


Prehistoric food globalization spanned three millennia - Peasant farmers began transforming diets across the OId World 7,000 years ago, study finds


Ag technology: the next wave of consolidation


February 5, 2019


Achieving sustainable agriculture requires an integrated approach - FAO launches comprehensive publication that points the way to how we can improve our food systems


February 1, 2019


Question of liability: Why researchers are worried about Uganda's new biotech act (Genetic Literacy Project)


January 29, 2019


The read on seed: what's next for suppliers after mega-mergers? (CropLife)


January 27, 2019


Rwanda - Wheat farmers appeal for seed subsidies to improve quality (The New Times)


January 24, 2019


Accélérer l'harmonisation des politiques semencières (SciDev.Net)


Le roi des fèves - Grâce à des années de collecte de spécimens de haricots issus du monde entier, un ingénieur a constitué, en Colombie, une gigantesque banque de semences (Courrier international)


January 20, 2019


"Speed up seed policies harmonisation across East and Southern Africa", say experts (SciDev.Net)


January 18, 2019


New report calls for urgent diet and food system changes to sustainably feed world


January 17, 2019


Why South Africa and Sudan lead the continent in GMO crops


January 14, 2019


Verdant Partners presents its Agribusiness M&A and Investment Review 2019


January 13, 2019


The sobering details behind the latest seed monopoly chart (Civil Eats)


January 11, 2019


Merger wave: effect on crop seed prices (All about feed)


January 7, 2019


World Bank launches global analysis of climate-smart agriculture in 33 countries - Most comprehensive climate-smart agriculture study to date charts strengths, weaknesses and barriers to adoption in effort to unlock investment


Bayer Crop Science R&D pipeline: toward tailored solutions for farmers around the world


January 2, 2019


What’s new in the world seed market? 


December 30, 2018


Creating a Sustainable Food Future - Sustainably feeding nearly 10 billion people by 2050 is possible – but it will require significant innovation and investment by the public and private sector (World Resources Institute)


December 21, 2018


The evolution of organic farming in the 21st century


Global initiative announced to protect world’s plants from pests 


December 20, 2018


Open source for seeds and genetic sequence data: practical experience and future strategies
Semences et séquences génétiques en open source ? Expériences récentes et stratégies futures


December 19, 2018


Nairobi hosts talks to boost seed and agricultural production in Eastern and Southern Africa (AllAfrica)


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