Alberta farmers made good seeding progress during the week ended June 2, the province’s agriculture department said in its most recent crop report. Benefiting from dry conditions, the pace of planting for major crops advanced 18 points at more than 92 per cent complete.

Many Research Geneticist (Plants) positions will be filled at different locations within the Agricultural Research Service. Research projects focus on plant improvements, which may include agronomic q...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has updated its Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations.

Overlooked for decades in favour of conventional agricultural practices, intercropping–the practice of growing two or more crops in proximity to each other at the same time–is making a comeback. Despi...

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GB11 of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources (ITPGRFA) ended without an agreement in Lima (24–29 Nov 2025), exposing deep fractures in global seed cooperation. Talks collapsed over Mult...