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Leading Authentically – Caroline Currie

Seed World continues celebrating Women’s History Month. Caroline Currie is the Regional Strategic Marketing Lead for BASF Seeds & Traits North America. With a strong background in agricultural marketing and […]

Tariff Turbulence and a World of Uncertainty

The word “tariff” might seem like a vague policy buzzword, but for those in the seed industry, it now comes with a steep price tag and a daily dose of uncertainty.

“In the short term, I think the hardest part for us all is navigating the uncertainty around timelines and scope of coverage,” says Sam Crowell, senior director of international programs and policy for the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA).

U.S. Corn Exports Exceed Standards in 2024 Quality Report

“It’s difficult to understate the role of transparency in building trust between business partners, and the Council seeks to make detailed, accurate information about the quality of U.S. corn available to buyers around the world and facilitate international trade,” said Verity Ulibarri, U.S. Grains Council chairwoman. “As always, we acknowledge the tremendous work done by the analysts that contribute so much to the report and to the Federal Grain Inspection Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture for providing samples for study.

Limitless Possibilities – Lisa Branco

Lisa Branco is the General Manager of Radicle Seed, where she leads strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations for the company’s independent seed business. With deep roots in California agriculture, Lisa […]

Paving the Way for the Next Generation – Keely Brook

Keely Brook is the Client Services Coordinator at Seed World Group, where she plays a key role in supporting client relationships and ensuring smooth communication between teams. Whether it’s filling client requests, offering timely feedback or coordinating with internal departments, Keely is committed to delivering thoughtful, solution-driven service for all stakeholders.

MAHA: Threat or Opportunity for Seed Companies?

The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) initiative is making waves up and down the entire seed, ag, and food supply chains. Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., […]

Kentucky Corn Propels Vietnamese Partnership

Kentucky Corn helped lay the groundwork for a new trade agreement with Vietnam’s top fuel distributor, opening the door to a 300-million-gallon export opportunity for U.S. ethanol. U.S. ethanol leaders […]

Thanks for Setting the Stage – Jane Bachmann

Jane Bachmann is the Global Head of Seed Business Communications at Corteva Agriscience, where she leads strategic communication efforts for the company’s global seed business. With extensive experience in agriculture and corporate communications, she has played a key role in shaping messaging and outreach strategies within the industry. Passionate about sustainable agriculture and leadership development, she actively collaborates with institutions like Iowa State University and mentors young professionals through organizations such as the Public Relations Society of America.

WCI Welcomes David Hoekstra as its Interim Executive Director

Western Crop Innovations (WCI) has announced the appointment of David Hoekstra as its interim executive director. Hoekstra brings extensive leadership experience in agricultural research, business development, and strategic advisory roles. […]

A Digital Breakthrough in Soil Permeability Measurement 

Brazilian researchers have developed the country’s first automated digital permeameter, SoloFlux, a groundbreaking device designed to measure soil hydraulic conductivity—its ability to absorb and retain water. This innovation emerged from […]

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