# seed world u.s. (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover seed world u.s.. Page: Feed: --- ## [Tomatoes Have a ‘Golden Hour’. Could Breeders Use It?](https://www.seedworld.com/europe/2026/08/26/tomato-golden-hour-drought-resilient-tomatoes/) _2026-08-26 · Seed World Staff · Seed World_ New research from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem suggests that an early-morning “golden hour” in stomatal activity could help breeders identify drought resilient tomatoes that combine strong yields, recovery after drought and improved water-use efficiency. The post Tomatoes Have a ‘Golden Hour’. Could Breeders Use It? appeared first on Seed World . ## [What We Carry Forward](https://www.seedworld.com/us/2026/08/26/what-we-carry-forward-future-seed-industry/) _2026-08-26 · Aimee Nielson - Seed World Contributor · Seed World_ Innovation may move faster than ever, but bringing it into the real world still takes experience, relationships and attention to the details that make progress possible. The post What We Carry Forward appeared first on Seed World . ## [Can AI Help Plant Breeders Outrun Climate Change?](https://www.seedworld.com/europe/2026/08/25/ai-partnership-climate-resilient-potatoes/) _2026-08-25 · Seed World Staff · Seed World_ A new global research partnership, GAIN-RT, will combine artificial intelligence, genomics, gene editing and field research to accelerate the development of climate resilient potatoes and other root and tuber crops for farmers facing climate change, pests and disease. The post Can AI Help Plant Breeders Outrun Climate Change? appeared first on Seed World . ## [When Action is the Only Option | On The Brink: Season 2 – Episode 16](https://www.seedworld.com/canada/on-the-brink/2026/08/25/aafc-indian-head-research-farm-on-the-brink-season-2-episode-16/) _2026-08-25 · Christian Leader · Seed World_ The closure of the Indian Head Research Farm drew objections from across the sector in January. None of them changed the outcome. Chris Barker and Nick Petruic of SaskSeed stopped writing letters and offered to help run the place instead. The post When Action is the Only Option | On The Brink: Season 2 – Episode 16 appeared first on Seed World . ## [AI is Changing The Way Breeders Make Decisions](https://www.seedworld.com/us/2026/08/25/ai-crop-breeding-breeder-decisions/) _2026-08-25 · Treena Hein – Seed World Contributor · Seed World_ AI in crop breeding is helping researchers analyze germplasm, predict crosses, select genes and make faster breeding decisions. See where the technology is headed. The post AI is Changing The Way Breeders Make Decisions appeared first on Seed World . ## [Is Canada’s Variety Registration System Slowing Seed Innovation?](https://www.seedworld.com/canada/2026/08/24/canada-variety-registration-system-innovation/) _2026-08-24 · Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor · Seed World_ Canada’s variety registration system helped build confidence in Canadian seed. But breeders, farmers and seed companies say parts of it may now be slowing genetic progress The post Is Canada’s Variety Registration System Slowing Seed Innovation? appeared first on Seed World . ## [How Rigorous R&D Delivers Unmatched Soybean Yield and Operational Performance](https://www.seedworld.com/us/2026/08/24/lumisena-prime-soybean-seedling-protection/) _2026-08-24 · Partner Content · Seed World_ Lumisena Prime combines four fungicides and one insecticide in a single premix designed to protect soybean seedlings from early-season threats. Corteva says the treatment also improves dry-down, plantability and operational efficiency for seed retailers and growers. The post How Rigorous R&D Delivers Unmatched Soybean Yield and Operational Performance appeared first on Seed World . ## [Tomato Gene Could Improve Crop Drought Recovery](https://www.seedworld.com/europe/2026/08/21/tomato-gene-crop-drought-recovery/) _2026-08-21 · Seed World Staff · Seed World_ Tomato gene SlbHLH70 helped plants survive drought and recover after rewatering by coordinating hormone signalling, stress responses and root development. The findings could give breeders a new target for developing more drought-resilient crop varieties. The post Tomato Gene Could Improve Crop Drought Recovery appeared first on Seed World . ## [Seed Sector 2045: Why Public Trust Matters for Plant Breeding Innovation](https://www.seedworld.com/europe/2026/08/21/public-trust-plant-breeding-innovation/) _2026-08-21 · Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director · Seed World_ Plant breeding innovation in Europe depends on more than science and regulation. As NGTs move closer to approval, public trust, social licence, transparency and misinformation are becoming strategic issues for the seed sector. The post Seed Sector 2045: Why Public Trust Matters for Plant Breeding Innovation appeared first on Seed World . ## [Red, White and Regulated](https://www.seedworld.com/us/2026/08/21/seed-labeling-regulations-database/) _2026-08-21 · Aimee Nielson - Seed World Contributor · Seed World_ Seed labeling rules can change from state to state. The Oregon Seed Association’s Seed Labeling Database gives companies one place to compare requirements, catch errors and navigate compliance before seed ships. The post Red, White and Regulated appeared first on Seed World . ## [One OS for your AI workforce (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rlVT0ooznlot) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Build, direct, and supervise an AI workforce from a single operating workspace. ## [The Best Partnerships Don’t Sell Machines. They Build Better Ones](https://www.seedworld.com/canada/2026/08/20/nexeed-cimbria-partnership/) _2026-08-20 · Alessandro Carboni · Seed World_ I first met the Nexeed team about 12 years ago. Back then I was a field technician with Cimbria, installing optical sorters in seed processing plants around the world. Canada \[…\] The post The Best Partnerships Don’t Sell Machines. They Build Better Ones appeared first on Seed World . ## [Canada’s Plant Breeding Future Depends on People, Not Just Funding](https://www.seedworld.com/canada/2026/08/20/canadian-plant-breeding-new-ecosystem/) _2026-08-20 · Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor · Seed World_ As Canada rethinks its plant breeding ecosystem, researchers like Yue Yu show why the next model must make room for genomics, innovation and a new generation of breeders. There’s a \[…\] The post Canada’s Plant Breeding Future Depends on People, Not Just Funding appeared first on Seed World . ## [Breeding More Into Cottonseed](https://www.seedworld.com/us/2026/08/20/cottonseed-breeding-yield-resistance-value/) _2026-08-20 · Aimee Nielson - Seed World U.S. Editor · Seed World_ From nematode resistance that protects yield to gene silencing that could open new food and feed markets, cotton breeders and researchers are asking genetics to deliver more. The post Breeding More Into Cottonseed appeared first on Seed World . ## [Gene Discovery Could Unlock Hidden Crop Traits](https://www.seedworld.com/europe/2026/08/20/gene-discovery-hidden-crop-traits/) _2026-08-20 · Seed World Staff · Seed World_ Crop traits for disease resistance, yield and climate resilience may become easier for breeders to access after researchers identified three genes that suppress recombination in chromosome regions where useful genetic variation has often remained out of reach. The post Gene Discovery Could Unlock Hidden Crop Traits appeared first on Seed World . ## [Leaf Wax Signals Could Help Fight Crop Disease](https://www.seedworld.com/europe/2026/08/19/leaf-wax-signals-crop-disease/) _2026-08-19 · Seed World Staff · Seed World_ Researchers are investigating how fungal pathogens recognise plant surfaces, opening the door to crop-protection strategies that disrupt infection before it begins. The waxy surface of a crop leaf could hold \[…\] The post Leaf Wax Signals Could Help Fight Crop Disease appeared first on Seed World . ## [Plant Breeding’s Future Depends on More Than Science](https://www.seedworld.com/us/2026/08/19/plant-breeding-future-mentorship-leadership/) _2026-08-19 · Aimee Nielson - Seed World U.S. Editor · Seed World_ The future of plant breeding needs more than technical skill. Ana Maria Heilman-Morales explains why mentorship, service and courage matter. The post Plant Breeding’s Future Depends on More Than Science appeared first on Seed World . ## [Why Seed Testing Still Needs Registered Seed Technologists (RSTs)](https://www.seedworld.com/us/2026/08/19/registered-seed-technologists-seed-testing/) _2026-08-19 · Amanda Patin, SGS North America Crop Sciences Business Development Director · Seed World_ Registered Seed Technologists play a critical role in seed testing by applying trained judgment, regulatory knowledge and hands-on experience. Their expertise helps customers understand test results, identify potential issues and make informed decisions about seed lots. The post Why Seed Testing Still Needs Registered Seed Technologists (RSTs) appeared first on Seed World . ## [Building an Ecosystem Instead of a Blueprint | On The Brink: Season 2 – Episode 15](https://www.seedworld.com/canada/on-the-brink/2026/08/19/canadian-plant-breeding-ecosystem-on-the-brink-season-2-episode-15/) _2026-08-19 · Christian Leader · Seed World_ Dan Wright says there is no master plan for Canadian plant breeding. It is an ecosystem. The vision exists; the conditions for it do not yet. The post Building an Ecosystem Instead of a Blueprint | On The Brink: Season 2 – Episode 15 appeared first on Seed World . ## [Malin Nilsson Takes the Lead at Sweden’s SVUF](https://www.seedworld.com/europe/2026/08/19/malin-nilsson-svuf/) _2026-08-19 · Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director · Seed World_ Malin Nilsson reflects on taking over as secretary general of SVUF, the distinctive needs of Sweden’s seed sector, and the European policy issues shaping plant breeding, farm saved seed and variety protection. The post Malin Nilsson Takes the Lead at Sweden’s SVUF appeared first on Seed World . ## [Hire AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/zEdQFPwlkP6T) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Browse public gigs, message candidates, and run video interviews — free to start. ## [Built on Trust, Ready to Grow](https://www.seedworld.com/latam/2026/08/18/built-on-trust-ready-to-grow-3/) _2026-08-18 · Partner Content · Seed World_ SATEC Equipment’s new managing director Robin Kleinwort is carrying forward the company’s customer-first culture while focusing on intentional growth, expanded global partnerships and continued innovation in seed coating, pelleting and treatment systems. The post Built on Trust, Ready to Grow appeared first on Seed World .