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Upcoming TSTA Board Meeting scheduled

TSTA Legislative Update

METEOROLOGIST EXPLAINS HOW EL NIñO WILL IMPACT CROP YIELDS THIS SUMMER

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Legislative Update

Federal Reserve: Observations on the Ag Economy- April 2023

The first 3D-printed biodegradable seed robot, able to change shape in response to humidity

HOUSE AG CHAIRMAN'S OPENING STATEMENT ON EPA ADMINISTRATOR REGAN'S HEARING

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Legislative Update

Ruby Crush tomato named Texas Superstar plant - Top-performing tomato in taste, consistent production

REPORT TRACKS CROP INPUT PRICE INCREASES OVER THE PAST TWO DECADES

PURDUE/CME AG ECONOMY BAROMETER FINDS DROPS, CITES COMMODITY PRICE OUTLOOK AND INTEREST RATE CONCERNS

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Rice gene identified that boosts number of flowers when inactivated

HERE'S A RUNDOWN ON THE WATERS IMPACTED BY THE EXPANDED WOTUS REGULATIONS

IOWA STATE OFFERS FREE WEEK OF SEMINARS ON SEED TECHNOLOGY

USDA REPORTS ON STATES PRODUCING PEANUTS, PLAY BALL!

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9th annual Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium set for February 16 - Student-run event highlights generations of plant breeding

Oatly pioneers carbon impact labels on food. Is this unregulated junk science or useful information?

Better News for Texas Weather Outlook

USDA FORECASTS FARM SECTOR'S PROFITS TO FALL IN 2023 AFTER RECORD HIGHS IN 2022

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Are Solar Power Facilities Making News in Your County?

Sorghum: the unlikely food source for pollinators

USA - Supply of native seeds insufficient to meet the needs of current and future ecological restoration projects, says new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Strengthening sorghum against a worldwide fungal threat - ARS and Purdue University scientists identified a gene that could help sorghum withstand the fungus that causes anthracnose disease.

RACE AND ETHNICITY OF RURAL LABOR FORCE VARY BY INDUSTRY

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Membership renewals

2023 Annual Membership Meeting Registration & Hotel Reservations

Our Costa Rican Growouts earlier this month

Adapting growing seasons to climate change can boost yields of world’s staple crops - New research estimates impact of farmer adaptation to climate change on maize, wheat, rice, sorghum and soybean

CRISPR gene editing is in clinical trials to treat sickle cell disease, cancer, HIV/AIDS and some rare inherited diseases.

Clemson University receives FFAR grant to promote sorghum health benefits

FARM FUTURES' GROWER SURVEY: PLANTED ACREAGE OF MAJOR CROPS TO INCREASE

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Membership renewals

2023 Annual Membership Meeting Registration & Hotel Reservations

Germany's BASF SE expects to post a net loss for 2022

Seed Prices Have Soared-Is intellectual Property the Problem?

SEED COMPANIES URGE USDA TO MAKE BIOTECH REGULATIONS MORE EFFICIENT

USDA REPORT SHOWS TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME HAS RISEN FOR COMMERCIAL FARMS

USDA REPORTS AG IMPORTS BY PRODUCT, HORTICULTURE IS BY FAR THE LEADER

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Membership renewals

2023 Annual Membership Meeting Registration & Hotel Reservations

Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA)

Breakthrough in plant breeding - Grafting and mobile CRISPR for genome editing in plants

Imaging tool rapidly assesses seed quality

EPA AND ARMY FINALIZE RULE ESTABLISHING DEFINITION OF WOTUS

WORLD'S FIRST AGRI-FOCUSED SATELLITE LAUNCHED FROM CAPE CANAVERAL

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Growout Update

2023 Annual Membership Meeting Registration & Hotel Reservations

ASTA’s largest event of the year, the CSS & Seed Expo 2022

Texas Plant Protection Conference Dec. 6-7 in Bryan

Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA)

Netherlands to buy out and close 3,000 farms to meet climate goals

A way forward for strengthening food systems resilience and autonomy in times of crisis

Genetic ‘hitchhikers’ can be directed using CRISPR

USDA REPORTS FARMERS' SHARE OF FOOD DOLLAR REACHED HISTORIC LOW IN 2021

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TSTA Annual Conference: Registration will be live tomorrow morning and a special edition will be sent out with the link.

CSS & Seed Expo 2022

Texas Plant Protection Conference Dec. 6-7 in Bryan

Changing markets, pesticide, fertilizer, weather outlook to be discussed

Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA)

Seed Buying for ’23 Starts Off Early with Renewed Focus

Breakthrough in CRISPR research may lead to more effective and safer gene editing

U.S. TRADE REP FINALLY DISCUSSES BIOTECH CROP IMPORTS WITH MEXICAN COUNTERPART

AGRONOMY, CROP SCIENCE & SOIL SOCIETIES LAUNCH ONLINE TOOL EVALUATING CARBON PRACTICES AND MARKETS

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Delivering genes into plant mitochondria using polymer-coated carbon nanotubes

ICRISAT offers 7000 plus unique materials for sorghum breeders to choose from

 USDA REPORTS MORE THAN 75% OF SOYBEAN, COTTON AND CORN ACRES ARE GENETICALLY ENGINEERED

Diesel Shortage Looms

USDA ANNOUNCES NOVEMBER 2022 LENDING RATES FOR AG PRODUCERS

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It's Growout Time for sorghum and millet seed producers

Texas Tech University taking the lead in $1.6M sorghum project

EPA takes welcomed action on pesticide-coated seeds

AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSN RELEASES UPDATED COVER CROP SEED GUIDE

STUDY SHOWS MEXICO'S BAN ON GM CORN WOULD COST U.S. PRODUCERS $3.56 BILLION

Genetic analysis of Sorghum bicolor affect the human gut microbiome

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NAT'L CORN GROWERS ASSN CALLS ON FARMERS TO CONTACT EPA REGARDING ATRAZINE

Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA)

Time Ticking on EPA Decision on Treated Seed

EPA WITHDRAWS ITS GLYPHOSATE INTERIM DECISION, DETERMINES NO HUMAN HEALTH RISKS OF CONCERN

Danforth Plant Science Center collaborates with the National Sorghum Producers on a $65 million USDA partnerships for climate-smart commodities project

USDA "EQUITY COMMISSION" TARGETS ITS FARM SERVICE AGENCY COUNTY COMMITTEE SYSTEM

World Farmers’ Organisation allies with International Seed Federation on climate action

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AG REPUBLICANS: WHITE HOUSE' HUNGER CONFERENCE IS A POLITICAL STUNT

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GO Seed, the Leader in Turf, Forage, and Cover Crop Seeds, Hires Dr. Trent Tate as Plant Breeder

Environmental activist irony: Anti-chemical campaigners end up promoting higher food prices with few farming or health benefits

FARMERS REPORT CARBON PAYMENTS THEY ARE RECEIVING IN PURDUE/CME AG ECONOMY BAROMETER

After deliberating less than an hour, Missouri county jury concludes glyphosate weedkiller did not cause plaintiff’s cancer, delivering Bayer/Monsanto 5th court victory in a row

Chemists make N₂ into NH₃ in most efficient electrochemical reaction ever
Electrochemical reaction with Li has higher yield and uses less energy than conventional methods 

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Seed Dealers More Important Than Ever

Colorado State University offers new clues to how plants retain healthy genomes, avoid mitochondrial disease

Single Species Cover Crops vs. Mixtures: Which Delivers Better Weed Suppression? 

Top 6 Questions (and Answers) Every Agribusiness Should Be Asking About Cyberattacks and Data

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Texas A&M AgriLife offers wheat ‘Picks’ as planting time arrives - Tough 2022 resulting in short wheat seed supplies

RiceTec hosted nearly 220 growers, vendors, and staff for its Arkansas Field Day event on August 11 where the company introduced new Global CEO, Karsten Neuffer,

ASTA’s largest event of the year

Canada is urging farmers to reduce fertilizer emissions to curb greenhouse gases, triggering a backlash.

INTERNATIONAL TEAM OF RESEARCHERS IMPROVE SOYBEAN'S PHOTOSYNTHESIS PROCESS, INCREASES YIELDS BY 20%

Multi-scale research uncovers microbes that affect sorghum drought response

USDA ANNOUNCES $300 MILLION IN NEW ORGANIC TRANSITION INITIATIVE

SURVEY OF CONSUMERS GRADE U.S. FOOD SYSTEM, HIGHEST TRUST IS WITH FARMERS

They Say Misery Loves Company

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AG SEC'Y VILSACK LISTS FUNDING PRIORITIES FROM NEW INFLATION REDUCTION ACT

Oklahoma Water Resources Center at Oklahoma State University aims to conserve water through cover crops

CATTLE PRODUCERS TO BUILD NEW BEEF PROCESSING PLANT IN AMARILLO, TX

FDA RELEASES ITS ANNUAL PESTICIDE RESIDUE IN FOODS REPORT, 97% ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH EPA'S STANDARDS

MEMBERSHIP IN NATIONAL FFA ORGANIZATION REACHES ALL-TIME HIGH

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International partnership aims to improve sorghum breeding

RESEARCH SHOWS 90% OF FARMERS WON'T JOIN CARBON MARKETS WITHOUT CHANGES

PURDUE AG ECONOMIST COMPARES CONVENTIONAL AND ORGANIC ENTERPRISE NET RETURNS

Speeding up evolution at genome-level by alternative chromosome configuration

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ASTA's CSS & Seed Expo 2022

24th annual Wheatheart Wheat Conference

Lessons and Parallels; Regulation of Food Production to Achieve Political Agendas - Hold the Science

New chromosomal section effective against diseases in oats discovered​​​

TOP BANK EXECUTIVES OVERWHELMINGLY BELIEVE RECESSION IS INEVITABLE

Designing roots to reach new depths could help carbon storage in soil

TRIAZINE NETWORK REPORTS ALARMING SURPRISES IN EPA'S ATRAZINE PROPOSAL

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Weed zapping - Do electrocution treatments have a place in weed control?

Research Reveals Lack of Consumer Awareness about the Contributions of Science in Food and Agriculture

Proof that Mendel discovered the laws of inheritance decades ahead of his time

USDA: AGRICULTURE ACCOUNTED FOR 11.2% OF U.S. GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN 2020

USDA EXPANDS INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR DOUBLE CROPPING

REPUBLICAN HOUSE AGRICULTURE LEADERS CALL ON EPA TO CEASE POLITICIZATION OF CROP PROTECTION TOOLS

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What to do when science conflicts with political agendas - an Editorial

US EPA determines neonicotinoids likely to harm most endangered species

NEW PIG VACCINE BEING DEVELOPED TO BE FED VIA CORN

Artificial Photosynthesis Produces Food without Sunshine

The Truth About Organic Farming

Field trial for GM sorghum in Australia now approved

MORE ON THE FIVE CHANGES EPA IS PROPOSING ON THE USE OF ATRAZINE

TRIAZINE NETWORK: EPA RESURRECTS RADICAL ATRAZINE PROPOSAL, THREATENS KEY SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS

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Bayer won a Roundup case recently and is awaiting a Supreme Court ruling - Update

Gene hunting leads researchers to solve mystery of inhibition of awn elongation in sorghum

Altered gene helps plants absorb more carbon dioxide, produce more useful compounds

Viewpoint: ‘Arrogance of affluence and ignorance of ideologues’: EU’s failing agroecology Farm-to-Fork strategy — and what can be done to ensure sustainable farming and food

ASTA RELEASES TOOL TO LOCATE PROFESSIONALLY-PRODUCED ENVIRONMENTAL, CONSERVATION AND COVER CROP SEED

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CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE EXPANDS ITS SUNFLOWER SEED PRODUCTION IN ROMANIA

Competition and the Intellectual Property System: Seeds and Other Agricultural Inputs

REPORT SHOWS IT COSTS 3X MORE IN REGULATORY PROCESS TO DISCOVER NEW GM TRAIT

WISCONSIN CORN MILLER DIDION MILLING INC. CHARGED WITH OSHA CRIMES FOR CAUSING WORKER DEATHS

Treated Seed a Hot Topic in State Legislatures

USDA ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS TO HELP LOWER COSTS OF ORGANIC, TRANSITIONING PRODUCERS

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HOW ANTIQUATED REAL ESTATE LAWS ARE STOPPING FARMERS FROM FIGHTING CLIMATE CHANGE

Frontier Hybrids the Subject of an AgVenture Spotlight

New watermelon seeds adapted to semi dryland farming

Estimating Plant-Available Nitrogen Release From Cover Crops

UNION PACIFIC CURTAILS CF INDUSTRIES' FERTILIZER SHIPMENTS, WILL NOT ACCEPT NEW ORDERS

PLANTING UPDATE FROM UKRAINE FARMER IN THE WAR ZONE

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Pumpkin production can benefit from conservation practices

The Philippines - Golden rice up for deployment

ARGENTINA AND BRAZIL COULD EXPAND WHEAT PRODUCTION DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE

EPA ANNOUNCES PLAN TO PROTECT ENDANGERED SPECIES AND SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

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Australian OGTR - Invitation to comment on a field trial of genetically modified sorghum

For plant geneticists, some genes are double the trouble

RESEARCH AT KANSAS STATE DISCOVERS DESTRESSING BENEFIT FROM FEEDING CATTLE INDUSTRIAL HEMP

Anti-GMO themes losing traction worldwide, suggests new scientific paper

RABORESEARCH RELEASES ANNUAL PRICE OUTLOOK REPORT FOR U.S. CROPS

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The Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ (AEM) Celebration of Modern Agriculture on the National Mall

Nuseed and Richardson Seeds International breeding teams advance Nuseed sorghum through marker assisted selection

U.S. agriculture department opens inquiry into fertilizer, seed prices

WHEAT MARKET SETTLES IN MORE NARROW RANGE

USDA ISSUES REPORT SHOWING A DECADE OF CONSERVATION TRENDS

The Four R’s of Media Relations for Small-Shop Ag Communicators

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Level of stakeholder interest in advancing and supporting accessibility of evapotranspiration (ET) data in Texas survey

The primary elections - VOTE!

DEPT OF JUSTICE STARTING NEW INITIATIVES TO MONITOR PRICE COLLUSION

Researchers discover when pollen comes of age - Finding has major implications for plant breeding process

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Texas Seed Trade Association Annual Meeting / Membership Meeting

Supreme Court Will Hear Waters of the U.S. Case

Under the hood: How environment and genomes interact in plant development

China to allow gene-edited crops in push for food security

TFI, ARA, CROPLIFE AMERICA CEOS COMMENT ON INPUT SHORTAGES

As a follow-up to our report on the Biden administration implementing procedures for reducing meat prices they feel are the result of too little competition at the wholesale distribution level...

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Texas Seed Trade Association Annual Meeting / Membership Meeting

The Southern Seed Association Annual Meeting in Austin

Groups pressure US EPA to act on pesticide-coated seeds

USDA: PER ACRE WATER USE IN IRRIGATED FARMLAND SHOWS A DECLINING TREND

In 2022, USDA will continue to prioritize the following objectives:

Political aide to Texas agriculture commissioner indicted

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• Texas Seed Trade Association Annual Meeting / Membership Meeting
• Southern Seed Association Annual Meeting
• Bioenergy Sorghum's Roots Can Replenish Carbon in Soil - A New Texas A&M AgriLife Study Shows the Annual Crop Can Sequester Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
• Biden Administration Announces Plan for a Fairer, More Competitive, More Resilient Meat and Poultry Supply Chain
• USDA: The Distribution of Irrigated Acreage Has Shifted Eastward
• Australian OGTR: Receipt of License Application from The University of Greenland for a Field Trial of Genetically Modified Sorghum
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