Seed Genetics

FuturaGene Secures World-First Approval for Gene-Edited Eucalyptus in Brazil

Brazil’s biosafety regulator CTNBio has classified FuturaGene’s CRISPR-edited eucalyptus as a conventional organism, marking a global milestone in precision forestry breeding. The single-gene edit improves lignin composition, enabling reduced chemical inputs and lower energy use in pulp processing.

SeedTech Investments

Where SeedTech Funding is Flowing in 2025

Global investment in SeedTech has crossed $2.1B in 2025. Discover how funding is shaping next-gen seed traits, drought resistance, digital breeding platforms, and climate-resilient varieties for tomorrow’s farms.

Climate-Ready Seeds

Climate-Smart Seeds Empowering Resilient Farming

Explore how U.S. growers are adopting heat-tolerant, water-efficient seed varieties to tackle extreme weather. Learn which crops are leading the shift toward climate-resilient agriculture in 2025.

SeedTech Careers

8 Fast-Growing Careers in Seed Science & Ag Biotech for 2026

Seed science careers in 2026 offer exciting opportunities at the intersection of genetics, biotechnology, and sustainable agriculture, with roles spanning plant breeding, genomics, and precision agronomy... Read more

Trending Topics

Seed Carbon Credit Programs
Carbon Farming

Seeds & Carbon Credits – New Incentives for Growers

Discover how seed selection impacts carbon sequestration outcomes. Learn how certified seeds can qualify for carbon credits and help boost sustainability metrics on U.S. farms.

Seed Genomics
Genomics & Traits

Genomics-Based Seed Breeding for Yield & Resilience

Dive into the rise of DNA-driven breeding and how CRISPR and machine learning are powering next-gen hybrids. See how genomic insights are reducing breeding cycles and enhancing traits.

Regenerative Seed Case Studies
Farmer Case Studies

How Seed Choices Are Supporting Regenerative Ag – 3 Stories

Explore how farmers across the Midwest are using region-adapted seeds to cut chemical use, increase diversity, and build healthier soils in regenerative systems.

SeedTech Innovators

Bayer and Pairwise Team Up to Accelerate CRISPR Seed Trait Development

A groundbreaking collaboration brings together Bayer’s global seed R&D and Pairwise’s gene-editing platform to create next-gen seed traits focused on yield, resilience, and consumer appeal.

SeedTech Internships

CAD Fellowship in Seed Science at Iowa State University
CIMMYT Launches Global Fellowship in Climate-Resilient Seed Breeding

Seed Breeding & Trait Innovation

ICRISAT Introduces AI-Based Seed Selection Tool for Dryland Crops

The tool leverages AI and genomics to select optimal seed varieties for different agro-climatic zones, focusing on drought-tolerant and early-maturing cultivars. A major step in ensuring food security in arid regions.

Seed Careers & Opportunities

Genomics & Seed Analysts Wanted at Major Research Institutions
SeedTech Firms Hiring Product Specialists and Sales Agronomists