Now that the mega mergers are behind us, we can finally move on with business. Dean Cavey of Verdant Partners, Allister Phillips of AgbioInvestor and Phil Howard of Michigan State University talk technology development, trends, R&D expenditures, biologicals, precision agriculture and key drivers to business decisions being made today. “Agriculture is no longer just crop […]

Soil health has become such a popular and important subject to farmers — but how should the seed industry start promoting soil health? Together we’ll learn how soil health feeds the seed and produces better crops. What you’ll learn: Why soil health has become such an increasingly popular and important topic What key factors influence […]

xSeedScore predicts phenotypes, integrating diverse data at unprecedented accuracy During this webinar, you will:• Gain a better understanding of why machine learning outperforms standard statistical methods• Learn how machine learning accelerates your breeding program• Exploit the opportunities for the different breeding programs• Discover which additional data can be included into the algorithm• Learn about data […]

In today’s complex and costly agricultural environment, seed companies and growers alike need to be thinking about new sources of revenue beyond the grain commodity market. Food-grade soybean varieties or varieties bred to provide high nutrient content for feed can provide a larger, and more scalable revenue opportunity than you may think. Learn about the high-performance […]

Almost every day, it seems as though we have a new tool when it comes to precision ag — not only that, but new digital tools are appearing everywhere. This webinar will take a look at some of the digital tools used in precision ag, and how seed companies can leverage these tools to the […]

It goes against the grain of many, but transparency within your team and externally with customers is what moves everyone forward. In a new podcast series, Jason Kaeb sits down with Seed World to share why it’s so important in the seed treatment space to be open and willing to address the good, the bad […]

2019 Borlaug Scholar Heather Manching talks to Marc Zienkiewicz about how a plant breeder balances her studies and motherhood at the same time. Recorded at the 2019 meeting of the NAPB in Pine Mountain, Georgia. Manching is a PhD candidate at the University of Delaware studying under Randall Wisser. Her research focuses on the genomic response to […]

It’s time to cover all of our bases — with cover crops, that is! This year was a mess, from the late spring, to flooding in the Midwest, to late planting. We want to find out what problems seed companies faced with cover crops this year, and what their suggestions are as the summer of […]

2019 Borlaug Scholars sits down with Marc Zienkiewicz at the 2019 meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders in Pine Mountain, Georgia, to talk about her wheat research and the things one can learn from extreme sleep deprivation. De Meyer is an undergraduate at Cornell University in the plant sciences major with a concentration […]

2019 Borlaug Scholar Adam D’Angelo talks with Marc Zienkiewicz about his love of playing bluegrass music, hazelnut breeding, and why he gets a lot of Nutella-related comments and questions. Interview conducted at the annual meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders in Pine Mountain, Georgia. D’Angelo is an undergraduate student double majoring in plant […]