Artisans from Itapetininga transform raw materials from nature into biodegradable jewelry
Artisans in Itapetininga, Brazil, create eco-friendly jewelry from seeds and shells collected locally.
In Madagascar, producing local seeds adapted to the climate to improve food security
In Madagascar, local seed production tailored to the climate aims to enhance food security in response to climate change.
Opinion: why Argentina needs a new seed law
The article discusses the need for Argentina to update its seed legislation from 1973 to encourage investment and innovation in biotechnology and agriculture.
Broad businesses: the millionaire assets of the group behind the bankruptcy of Bioceres SA
Moolec Science SA, which controlled the recently bankrupt Bioceres SA, holds over $160 million in investments related to seeds, ingredients, and biotechnology.
The Pomegranate Seeds Burst More as They Ripen
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasizes ethnic unity in promoting national development in a new law passed by the National People's Congress.
The Hisar University has developed a hybrid variety of mustard that will increase yield
Scientists at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University in Hisar have developed the first hybrid variety of mustard, RHH 2101, which promises higher yields in irrigated areas of Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, Jammu, and northern Rajasthan.
EU: Let the Free Seed Kick in the Soil
A commentary urging the preservation of seed freedom, reflecting on ownership and sharing of seeds among farmers.
Valuable advice for growing strong tomato plants
The article provides guidance on planting strong tomato plants, encouraging those without heated greenhouses to start sowing seeds now.
Seed Law: What changes from the current scheme, according to the final proposal of the Mesa de Enlace
Argentina's new seed law proposal by Mesa de Enlace includes a paid use for personal seed use above 500 hectares, limits on royalties, and a stronger role for rural entities in control.
Melon Seeds: Their Surprising Digestive, Diuretic, and Anti-Inflammatory Benefits
Melon seeds, often discarded, are gaining recognition for their various health benefits and culinary uses.
Of great nutritional value: extremely resilient seeds from INTA will be sent to space
INTA will send resilient quinoa seeds into space for experimental study on their biological response to extreme conditions during a planned flight in the second quarter of the year.
Two people die after van loaded with seeds overturns on highway in Tocantins
A rollover of a van in Tocantins resulted in the deaths of a 70-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man, while a 74-year-old driver was rescued and hospitalized.
Dirt, parking, trafficking... The seeds of anger among Parisians after two terms of Anne Hidalgo
Parisians express growing dissatisfaction with the city's decline in cleanliness and safety as they prepare for the municipal elections.
The seeds that feed the world
The article discusses the crucial role of seeds in agriculture and the economy, highlighting the often-overlooked significance of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and their implications for food production.
Seeds: what the project submitted by the Mesa de Enlace to the Government is about and why it rejects the possibility of adhering to UPOV 91
The Mesa de Enlace has submitted a legislative proposal to the Argentine government rejecting adherence to the UPOV 91 seed regulation, despite the government's intention to modernize agricultural regulations as part of a trade agreement with the United States.
Now grow yellow-red capsicum at home, cheap seeds available here
The National Seeds Corporation Limited has launched high-quality seeds for growing yellow and red capsicum easily at home, catering to the year-round demand for this vegetable.
After the failure, leftover tons of seeds sabotaged the business plan: "At that time, everyone thought they would quickly become millionaires"
A Lithuanian teacher turned farmer discusses her journey and the challenges of her agricultural business that stemmed from a previous seed failure.
The Difficult Personnel Decisions: The Seeds Planted by Manager Ibata Who Took on a Heavy Responsibility
Japan's national baseball team, led by manager Ibata, overcame significant challenges to reclaim the World Baseball Classic title.
Sesame milk: the drink rich in calcium, zinc, and antioxidants and who should not drink it
Sesame milk, derived from sesame seeds, offers a nutritional profile beneficial for the immune and digestive systems, providing a dairy alternative especially for those with intolerances.
Grow French Beans with the Best Quality Seeds of this Variety, You Will Get a Bumper Yield
The article discusses the 'Arka Komal' variety of French beans recommended by the National Seed Corporation of India for its high yield and suitability for home and small-container gardening.
Nidera positions itself with a strong bet at Expoagro 2026
Nidera showcases its innovation in agricultural seeds at Expoagro 2026, presenting new corn hybrids, sunflower hybrids, and soybean varieties.
With the backing of a major player and options for every need
Supra, a seed brand backed by GDM, showcased its comprehensive portfolio of corn hybrids at Expoagro 2026, highlighting its commitment to the agricultural market in Argentina.
"We need to come to an agreement": Coninagro stated its position on the seed law amid the UPOV-91 discussion
Coninagro's president Lucas Magnano emphasized the need for consensus on seed law amid Argentina's potential adherence to UPOV-91.
THE SEEDS OF SCIENCE ⟩ This year's fungus has a very peculiar appearance
This article discusses the history of the slime mold discovery in Estonia, with a focus on its first identification in the 1930s.
"Really surprised": they created a system that destroys 99% of weed seeds during harvest and have already set foot in Brazil and Chile
Redekop has developed a new technology that mechanically eliminates up to 99% of weed seeds during the harvesting process, addressing the growing resistance of weeds to herbicides in agriculture, and has begun its introduction in Brazil and Chile.
Expoagro: the demanding and qualified profile of producers detected by seed and machinery companies
The Expoagro event in San Nicolás highlights the evolving, qualified, and demanding profile of agricultural producers, emphasizing their adoption of technology based on its concrete business impact.
Seeds: The Liaison Table presented a proposal to the Government to reform current law and regulate self-use
In Argentina, the Liaison Table presented a proposal to the government to reform existing seed legislation amidst debates on adopting the UPOV-91 agreement, while still adhering to the UPOV-78 framework.
In Hausjärvi, the Future of Forests Germinates at Tapio's Seed Centre
Tapio's Seed Centre in Hausjärvi, Finland, is experiencing an unusual spring season this year as it continues its seed harvesting well into May due to a record yield of cones from the previous year.
Natural ozempic. Scientists found that chia seeds activate satiety genes
Recent research indicates that chia seeds can activate genes related to satiety, potentially impacting weight management.
Seed Law: What a Proposal That the Link Table Could Present to the Government Regarding Payment for Own Use Says
The proposal discussed by Argentina's agricultural group Mesa de Enlace recommends allowing producers to save and replant legally acquired seeds with an agreed payment structure.
How to choose seeds for the new season. Recommended by gardeners
An article provides insights on how to select seeds for the upcoming gardening season, emphasizing the importance of consulting experienced gardeners and choosing high-quality seeds.
Chris Selley: Carney sows the seeds of his eventual defeat
Columnist Chris Selley discusses Prime Minister Mark Carney's political standing as he approaches his one-year anniversary, noting public support for the Liberals remains strong but highlighting recent criticisms regarding Carney's foreign policy views.
Expoagro 2026: the seed industry arrives with new hybrids, varieties, and technologies to improve performance
Expoagro 2026 will showcase new seed hybrids and agricultural technologies aimed at improving crop productivity, featuring companies like NK Semillas, Advanta, and Bayer.
Sowing Peppers in March? Here's the Mistake Many Gardeners Make
Many gardeners make a critical error by succumbing to the temptation of early sowing of pepper seeds, which can lead to reduced yields.
Counterpoint on seeds: Milei opened the debate in the agricultural sector regarding patents
Argentina's President Javier Milei has reignited a long-standing debate in the agricultural sector over seed patents following his proposal to adopt new regulatory frameworks from the international community.
How is the memorial of Mamonas Assassinas, inaugurated this week
A memorial for the band Mamonas Assassinas, who died in a plane crash 30 years ago, was inaugurated in Guarulhos, São Paulo, with family members present and special tributes including seeds to grow jacaranda trees alongside their ashes.
Argentinian seed company celebrates 20 years of innovation and expanding its borders
Zeta Semillas, an Argentine seed company, marks its 20th anniversary by highlighting its unique position in a market dominated by multinational funds due to its commitment to developing proprietary genetics.
Without seeds, there is no economy
This article emphasizes the crucial role of seeds in food security and the interconnectedness of various global issues such as climate, energy, and gender.
"Decisive Step": The Seed Industry Supported Milei's Announcement to Modernize the Intellectual Property Framework for Seeds
Argentina's seed industry backs President Milei's call to modernize intellectual property laws for seeds to enhance competitiveness and attract investments.
Memorial in honor of Mamonas Assassinas has incubation center for seedlings with the band's ashes; learn more
The Mamonas Assassinas memorial in Brazil has established an incubation center where seedlings will grow from seeds mixed with the ashes of the band members.
You can borrow seeds at the library in Poreč
The library in Poreč, Croatia, has introduced a seed borrowing service, allowing residents to borrow seeds for their gardens and contribute to the preservation of old varieties.
Growing Tomatoes: When is the Right Time to Plant the First Seeds?
The article discusses the optimal timing for planting tomato seeds to ensure a successful harvest.
"It should be the mirror": in the countryside they celebrated Milei's promise about export taxes, but there were concerns about the timing and doubts about seeds
Agricultural leaders in Argentina expressed cautious optimism regarding President Milei's promise to continue reducing export taxes, although they emphasized the need for more predictable policies.
Message to the countryside: Milei promised to continue lowering withholdings as long as fiscal balance allows and spoke about a regime for seeds
President Javier Milei assured that the government will responsibly lower agricultural withholdings depending on the fiscal surplus and introduced a new regime for seed innovation.
Public Squares: Those Garden Seeds That, Even If They Are a Want and Cannot, Give Life to Neighborhoods
Public squares serve as vibrant community spaces that foster connection and relaxation in urban environments.
Women from the Salvação Residential Complex participate in training to create necklaces, earrings, and bracelets with seeds from the western Pará region
Sixteen women from the Salvação Residential Complex in Santarém, Brazil, underwent training to create biojewelry from local seeds, promoting female empowerment and local socio-economic development.
"Wrong Path": Farmers' Entity Raises Concerns about a Sensitive Point in the Agreement with the United States
Carbap has expressed strong reservations regarding Argentina's potential adherence to UPOV 91 concerning intellectual property in seeds due to concerns about restricting farmers' rights.
Cacao-free chocolate is in the pipeline, but it won't taste the same
With climate change threatening cacao production, chocolate manufacturers are exploring alternative 'cacao-free' options, primarily derived from fermented sunflower seeds.
AT THE RIGHT TIME AT THE STARTING LINE
The article discusses the optimal timing for planting seeds for gardening enthusiasts in Estonia.
In Several Federal States: Vegetarian Spring Rolls from Rewe Contained Meat
Rewe, a German supermarket chain, has recalled its vegetarian spring rolls due to undisclosed meat and mustard seeds, posing serious risks for vegetarians and allergy sufferers.