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Headline	Category	Source
A rural champion is back at the helm of USDA	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Gazette
A precise future for agriculture	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Scottish Farmer
USDA Definitions Around Biotechnology Need Some Crucial Updating	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Slate Magazine
Lawmakers consider banning Minnesota’s most widely used pesticide	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Minneapolis Star Tribune
Panel reviewing pesticides ban draft notification’	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Hindu BusinessLine
Bolivia will repeal rules expediting GM crop approvals inciting pushback from farmers	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
Nations comply with FSSAI regulations on GM food imports	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Livemint
Govt junks plan to allow trials of Bt brinjal and other transgenic crops	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Times of India
Investors urge Europe to prioritise climate in agriculture reform	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EurActiv
‘Gene editing offers huge opportunities for farmers’ – NFU	Agricultural Policy & Politics	AgriLand
AHDB report sheds light on future food trade with the US	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Farm Business
Gene editing regulation changes would support net zero by 2040 target – says NFU	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Farm Business
Peers ‘dismayed’ at UK-EU agri-food trade friction	Agricultural Policy & Politics	FarmingUK
Mexico bans GMO imports – helping country’s agricultural industry	Agricultural Policy & Politics	CGTN
The “Zero Pesticide Residue” label continues to grow	Agricultural Policy & Politics	FreshPlaza.com
One step forward two backward sums up India’s sporadic trysts with transgenic crop trials	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Times of India Blog
Everything you need to know about Canada’s new laws for GMOs and gene editing	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Toronto Star
USDA definitions around biotechnology need some crucial updating	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Slate Magazine
Existing EU-Breeders´ Rights are now also declared valid in the United Kingdom	Agricultural Policy & Politics	SeedQuest
HP3 vision is aligned with UK plant science strategy	Agricultural Policy & Politics	SeedQuest
Use of artificial intelligence in agriculture	Agricultural Research	The Nation
A precise future for agriculture	Agricultural Research	The Scottish Farmer
Plants would grow well in solar cell greenhouses	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Artificial light affects plant pollination even during the daytime	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Use of artificial intelligence in agriculture	Agricultural Research	The Nation
Green light for £35m flagship barley hub	Agricultural Research	The Courier
Priming chemicals’ to be used as crop protection tech	Agricultural Research	FarmingUK
Double trouble’ of CSFB damage uncovered by study	Agricultural Research	FarmingUK
A boost for plant research	Agricultural Research	Global Plant Council
Researchers solve riddle of plant immune system	Agricultural Research	Global Plant Council
Centre’s move on GM crop trials regressive’	Agricultural Research	The Hindu BusinessLine
MPs raise concern over future of land-based education	Agricultural Research	FarmingUK
Research challenges assumptions of genetics controlling leaf arrangement in sorghum	Agricultural Research	SeedQuest
USDA’s Agricultural Research Service launches new site for science-minded students	Agricultural Research	SeedQuest
Latin American researchers use gene editing to breed hardier crops	Agricultural Research	Fresh Fruit Portal
University of Sheffield develops a new crop protection strategy to boost immune system of plants	Agricultural Research	SeedQuest
New strategy for plant sciences calls for investment in world-class HP3 infrastructure	Agricultural Research	SeedQuest
Malaysia to review EU’s reasoning over biofuel policy	Bioindustry	The Malaysian Reserve
European Union demand for palm oil-based biofuel may evaporate before end-2030	Bioindustry	The Sun Daily
Time to Grow Biofuel Use	Bioindustry	Farm Bureau News
EPA’s Regan stresses importance of biofuels and calls for ag input	Bioindustry	Agri-Pulse
Minnesota cities seek power to ban certain pesticides amid pollinator collapse	Environment	Minneapolis Star Tribune
Agricultural biodiversity: Different perceptions in science and practice	Environment	Science Daily
Investors urge Europe to prioritise climate in agriculture reform	Environment	EurActiv
Organisations announce blueprint to tackle food and conservation challenges	Environment	The Courier
Can tech solve the bee problem?	Environment	Successful Farming
Investors urge Europe to prioritise climate in agriculture reform	Environment	Reuters
Biotechnology to help address food security challenges	Food security	The Express Tribune
“Preventing water and soil pollution is key for food security”	Food security	Sunday Observer
Spring farming goes high-tech to ensure food security	Food security	China Daily
Increasing weed burdens in arable crops pose threat to food security	Food security	The Courier
Weeds pose biggest risk to food security than ever before	Food security	FG Insight
A modified perspective of genetically modified crops	GM Crops	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Did you hear the story about the GMO that almost destroyed the world?	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Did you hear about the GMO that almost destroyed all life?	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Gene-edited crops are not GMOs 2.0	GM Crops	Open Access Government
Consumer-focused GM and gene-edited products throw anti-GMO movement’s future into doubt	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
25 years of GMOs: 4 farmers weigh in on the costs and benefits of biotech crops	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Bolivia will repeal rules expediting GM crop approvals inciting pushback from farmers	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Nations comply with FSSAI regulations on GM food imports	GM Crops	Livemint
Govt junks plan to allow trials of Bt brinjal and other transgenic crops	GM Crops	Times of India
Consumer-focused GM and gene-edited products throw anti-GMO movement’s future …	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Mexico bans GMO imports – helping country’s agricultural industry	GM Crops	CGTN
Centre’s move on GM crop trials regressive’	GM Crops	The Hindu BusinessLine
Delay in introducing GM crops will hurt the Indian farmer	GM Crops	Times of India
One step forward two backward sums up India’s sporadic trysts with transgenic crop trials	GM Crops	The Times of India Blog
Seed industry upset over govt disallowing trials of GM crops	GM Crops	Outlook India
Everything you need to know about Canada’s new laws for GMOs and gene editing	GM Crops	Toronto Star
Latin American researchers use gene editing to breed hardier crops	GM Crops	Fresh Fruit Portal
Teagasc issues advice on organic fertiliser management	Organics	Agriland
How the dispute over a pesticide got the organic movement rolling	Organics	Biovision Foundation
Organics sector in line for a not-so organic boost	Organics	EurActiv
Judge rules: This lettuce can be organic	Organics	Fresh Plaza
Webinar shows benefits of digital decision support tools for potato growers	Pest control	Potato News Today
Earlier drilling fuelling septoria this season	Pest control	FG Insight
Wheat yellow rust: disease ratings monitoring and control	Pest control	ahdb.org.uk
Insecticide resistance in aphids and virus management in potatoes	Pest control	AHDB.org.uk
Fruit and vegetable sector actively fighting stink bugs in southeastern France	Pest control	FreshPlaza.com
The Era of Precision Agriculture Has Arrived	Pest control	Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
Increasing weed threat now greater than any point in human history	Pest control	The Irish News
Farmers urged to take part in rodent study	Pest control	Pig World
How to use a disease risk prediction model to control strawberry powdery mildew	Pest control	ahdb.org.uk
Grower keeps OSR flea beetle-free with help from buckwheat	Pest control	FarmersWeekly
Tracking species invasions with digital biodiversity data	Pest control	Phys.Org
Increasing weed burdens in arable crops pose threat to food security	Pest control	The Courier
Fighting HLB disease with finger limes?	Pest control	Fresh Plaza
Pheromones mulch and wildflowers – how to control pests without pesticides	Pest control	Horizon
Priming chemicals’ to be used as crop protection tech	Pest control	FarmingUK
A locust plague hit East Africa. The pesticide solution may have dire consequences.	Pest control	National Geographic
Blast disease on wheat – global epidemiology	Pest control	SeedQuest
Top tips to manage glyphosate resistance	Pesticide	North Queensland Register
Cardiff council trials weedkiller without glyphosphate	Pesticide	WalesOnline
Irish Water reveal results of pesticides test in Offaly	Pesticide	Offaly Express
Improving weed control and fighting resistance in soybeans	Pesticide	Ohio's Country Journal
Coping with Coffee Leaf Rust: EPA considers exemption for fungicide	Pesticide	West Hawaii Today
Wheat yellow rust: disease ratings – monitoring and control	Pesticide	ahdb.org.uk
Pesticide limit exceeded in drinking water in Ballinasloe and Connemara	Pesticide	Galway Bay FM
Survey identifies herbicide resistant African lovegrass on Monaro	Pesticide	Mirage News
New Seed Treatment Offers Novel Active Ingredient To Address Pythium and Phytophthora	Pesticide	Agweb
Insecticide resistance in aphids and virus management in potatoes	Pesticide	AHDB.org.uk
Lawmakers consider banning Minnesota’s most widely used pesticide	Pesticide	Minneapolis Star Tribune
Irish Water Issues Warning After Pesticide Detected In Parts Of County’s Supply	Pesticide	Clare FM
Blue lupin weed solution is a GRDC priority	Pesticide	Farm Weekly
FDA seizes imported produce for pesticides and other contaminants	Pesticide	Focus Taiwan News Channel
Taiwan seizes apples kiwifruit and blueberries	Pesticide	Fruitnet
Rodenticides in the environment pose threats to birds of prey	Pesticide	EurekAlert
Markets Make Farmers Bullish on Fungicide	Pesticide	Agweb
How to use a disease risk prediction model to control strawberry powdery mildew	Pesticide	ahdb.org.uk
Pesticide breakdown products found in hundreds of US streams	Pesticide	Chemical & Engineering News
Panel reviewing pesticides ban draft notification’	Pesticide	The Hindu BusinessLine
How the dispute over a pesticide got the organic movement rolling	Pesticide	Biovision Foundation
Taiwan detects pesticide in 800 boxes of US apples	Pesticide	Fresh Plaza
Considerations for Residual Herbicides in Corn	Pesticide	No-Till Farmer
Phytophthora rot in asparagus – be aware and prepare	Pesticide	ahdb.org.uk
Rodenticides in the environment pose threats to birds of prey	Pesticide	Science Daily
Farmers urged to take part in rodenticide resistance study	Pesticide	FarmingUK
A locust plague hit East Africa. The pesticide solution may have dire consequences.	Pesticide	National Geographic
How a US potato grower is slashing pesticide use	Pesticide	FarmersWeekly
Survey identifies herbicide resistant African lovegrass on the Monaro	Pesticide	SeedQuest
Telangana IT department put fertiliser spraying and weeding on to-do list of robots	Soil management	The New Indian Express
Control excessive use of chemical fertilisers’	Soil management	Times of India
Chemical fertilisers reduce the level of bacteria in soil	Soil management	Agriland.
Breaking the pathway of phosphorus and sediment entering waterways	Soil management	Connaught Telegraph
No short cut to boosting soil carbon and nitrogen	Soil management	North Queensland Register
Irish Water reveal results of pesticides test in Offaly	Water & irrigation	Offaly Express
Pesticide limit exceeded in drinking water in Ballinasloe and Connemara	Water & irrigation	Galway Bay FM
Breaking the pathway of phosphorus and sediment entering waterways	Water & irrigation	Connaught Telegraph
Irish Water Issues Warning After Pesticide Detected In Parts Of County’s Supply	Water & irrigation	Clare FM
Pesticide breakdown products found in hundreds of US streams	Water & irrigation	Chemical & Engineering News
Irish Water concerned after pesticide traces found in five Cork water supplies	Water & irrigation	Independent.ie

A rural champion is back at the helm of USDA