Gene banks are like a survivalist cache: our nation’s safeguard against all future challenges to growing the food we need.

Across Canada's prairie provinces, farmers in Saskatchewan expect seeding of wheat to be little changed from 2024 at 14.2 million acres, while in Alberta farmers expect to plant 6.6% more wheat in ...

An Italy that can’t grow its own wheat for pasta? It’s a race against time. Using a shared database in a Microsoft super-computer, scientists from Italy and other countries are working together to ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

Canadian farmers intend to plant more wheat and less canola in 2025, according to the first survey-based estimates for the ...

Syngenta's seed treatment to counter crown rot is available ahead of the winter cereal planting window, and is seen as a ...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), in its annual grain and feed forecast report, has projected a nearly six percent increase in wheat imports into the country. It estimates ...