April 20, 2015

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Thor Hansen's book "The Triumph of Seeds: How grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history" - Our huge debt to tiny marvels (NewScientist)

Healthy soils are the foundation of food production - Global Soil Week opens with emphasis on soils for development

April 17, 2015

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Voices and Views: Why Biotech?  

April 15, 2015

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International standard proposed for plant breeders' rights

2050: Water supplies to dwindle in parts of the world, threatening food security and livelihoods - Better policies and more investments needed, including adaptation of agriculture to climate change

April 13, 2015

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Expo Milano 2015: European Commission launches scientific debate on how to feed the planet
Expo Milano 2015: Den Planeten ernähren – Europäische Kommission eröffnet wissenschaftliche Debatte
Expo Milano 2015: la Commissione europea promuove il dibattito scientifico su come nutrire il pianeta

April 10, 2015

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Global agencies call for urgent action to avoid irreversible groundwater depletion

April 3, 2015

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Interrelations between plant treaty, UPOV, WIPO, farmers’ rights – Do they equate? (Intellectual Property Watch)

April 2, 2015

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Food for thought from this year’s Forum of the Future of Agriculture

March 25, 2015

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Genetically modified crop industry continues to expand - New Worldwatch Institute analysis explores trends and consequences of genetically modified crops

March 24, 2015

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Saatgut aus dem Kriegsgebiet gerettet (Wochenblatt)

March 16, 2015

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Keeping plant pests and diseases at bay: experts focus on global measures - Phytosanitary standards for trade in plants and plant products come under review

March 13, 2015

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Genetically modified people - Human beings’ ancestors have routinely stolen genes from other species (The Economist)

March 12, 2015

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Global consortium maps out strategies to revitalize agricultural education

March 10, 2015

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Syngenta Photography Award 2015 winners announced

March 9, 2015

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Maize and Wheat Global Gender Study: coding large-scale data to reveal the drivers of agricultural innovation

March 5, 2015

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What's new in biotech? (CropLife International)

February 25, 2015

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Opinion: On Global GMO Regulation - Advances in genome-editing technologies have made modifying crops easier than ever before. They’ve also clouded the already murky realm of genetically modified foods (The Scientist)

Towards social acceptance of plant breeding by genome editing (Trends in Plant Science)

February 23, 2015

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No scientific basis for criticism of wheat as a food staple, nutritionist says

February 20, 2015

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Agriculture must change - FAO Director-General speaks at International Forum on Agriculture and Climate Change

February 18, 2015

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Updated Pocket K on Communicating Crop Biotech 

February 9, 2015

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Innovation, what’s that all about?

Farmer choice is key to successful and sustainable farming

February 2, 2015

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Include genes in climate change plans, urges FAO (SciDev.Net)

January 30, 2015

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Report: Avoiding Bioenergy Competition for Food Crops and Land (World Resources Institute)

January 29, 2015

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Pew/AAAS survey: Scientific consensus on GMO safety stronger than for global warming (Genetic Literacy Project)

Include genes in climate change plans, urges FAO (SciDev.Net)

January 22, 2015

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Taking Root: Global Trends in Agricultural Biotechnology

January 20, 2015

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Maintaining market momentum: Seed industry analysts say the business climate remains strong and stable (Seed World via Verdant Partners)