April 2, 2026

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Omics consortium established to supercharge climate-adapted wheat breeding

April 1, 2026

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CIMMYT and Uzbekistan strengthen partnership to advance climate-resilient wheat systems

March 31, 2026

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Unlocking designed roots for future cereal crops

March 30, 2026

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ICARDA strengthens India’s pulse research with inauguration of food legume research facilities

March 19, 2026

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OzBarley: A genetic and phenotypic data resource capturing the Australian barley breeding history (Nature)

March 18, 2026

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World first hybrid grass breakthrough could open new doors for future pastures (Scoop)

March 17, 2026

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Pakistan - Government plans use of AI to develop improved crop varieties (APP)

Hyperseeds: Embracing AI to find solutions for New Zealand's seed industry

March 13, 2026

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Western Australia - The Western Crop Genetics Alliance is celebrating its tenth anniversary, with the Cook Government committing more than $3 million for another decade of collaboration with Murdoch University to continue driving new frontiers in genetics research

March 10, 2026

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ICRISAT, University of Queensland partner to accelerate climate-resilient crop breeding for dryland farmers (Telangana Today)

March 9, 2026

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‘Tasty’ genebank tools to propel crop advances - New digital tools are set to unlock the potential of plant genetic resources stored in the Australian Grains Genebank to accelerate the development of improved varieties

Australia - Trait discovery made easy: the OzBarley project’s game-changing approach

March 6, 2026

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Australia - Western Crop Genetics Alliance renewed for another decade, building on 10 years of landmark agricultural research

February 20, 2026

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Shandong Agricultural University researchers redefine Green Revolution genes for modern wheat 

Kashmir scientists develop wheat varieties to solve crop cycle issue (The Hindu)

February 12, 2026

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Wheat for the world: CIMMYT scientist honored as global research delivers local impact - Velu Govindan, CIMMYT Principal Scientist and Wheat Breeder, is visiting Australia to deliver the Derek Tribe Address, advancing climate resilient and zinc enriched wheat to strengthen global food and nutrition security

February 9, 2026

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ICARDA strengthens India’s pulse research ecosystem with the Inauguration of Food Legume Research Platform (FLRP) facilities in Amlaha

Bumper breakthroughs: WorldVeg pepper breeding program marks record year for new varieties

Pakitan, SWAT - Agricultural researchers have developed three improved rice varieties, Lawangai-2, Aleem-2023 and Naeem-2023, marking a significant milestone in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s rice research programme (Dawn)

February 4, 2026

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China-Pakistan hybrid rice technology - Joint initiative expands trials and training in food security and agricultural cooperation (CGTN)

January 30, 2026

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How hybrid wheat could change farming (PreventionWeb)

January 19, 2026

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India - Speed breeding of mustard being undertaken to develop new varieties (ETV Bharat)

January 15, 2026

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AI cracks the code for faster, better crops - Hainan's Fan project boosts food security, helps meet national goals (China Daily)

January 14, 2026

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Breeding climate-resilient wheat for Nepalese agricultural system under diverse abiotic stresses using an integrated AMMI, GGE and stress tolerance indices (Nature)

January 9, 2026

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You can’t see it, but it’s saving lives: zinc in staple crops - By embedding zinc enrichment directly into elite wheat lines, scientists are turning a once “hidden hunger” solution into a mainstream breeding breakthrough

January 5, 2026

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Pakistan - First speed breeding facility for wheat, pulses inaugurated (Business Recorder)

China y América Latina refuerzan la cooperación en semillas para garantizar la seguridad alimentaria (Agencia Noticias Argentinas)

Vietnam - Institut de recherche sur le riz du delta du Mékong – un pilier du développement des semences pour le secteur agricole (Vietnam.vn)

Chinese scientists develop "precision-designed" seeds to boost food security (Xinhua)

December 15, 2025

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Australia - New gene technologies future-proofing grain production