Shubra Balula, Egypt (AFP) Aug 25, 2025 - For years, Egyptian jasmine picker Wael al-Sayed has collected blossoms by night in the Nile Delta, supplying top global perfume houses. But in recent summers, his basket has felt lighter and th| Seed Daily
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Aug 15, 2025 - In a new paper in Nature, 21 scientists outline strategies to transform global food systems as a top priority to curb land degradation, mitigate climate change, and protect biodiversity. Their model| Seed Daily
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Aug 01, 2025 - An international team of scientists has traced the evolutionary origin of the modern potato to a natural hybridization event between wild tomato relatives and Etuberosum species in South America rou| Seed Daily
Abuja (AFP) Aug 8, 2025 - If Earthlings are ever going to colonise Mars, they won't be able to do so on an empty stomach - and Temidayo Oniosun thinks a helping of Egusi soup, a Nigerian staple, might just hit the spot.| Seed Daily
Paris (AFP) Aug 7, 2025 - France's top constitutional authority on Thursday blocked a law that would allow the reintroduction of a pesticide virulently opposed by environmental groups.| Seed Daily
Paris (AFP) July 20, 2025 - More than a million people Sunday had signed a petition urging the French government to ditch a law allowing the reintroduction of a banned pesticide experts say is deadly to bees.| Seed Daily
Paris (AFP) July 29, 2025 - French health experts and patient associations on Tuesday urged authorities to protect the public from a bee-killing pesticide, saying the chemical could also harm children and adults.| Seed Daily
Paris (AFP) July 25, 2025 - A student-initiated petition against a chemical deadly to bees has sparked a grass-roots movement in France that commentators say might be a sign of people's growing frustration with political elites.| Seed Daily
Abidjan (AFP) July 15, 2025 - Stopwatch in hand, dozens of Ivory Coast students raced against the clock to design robots for the farms of the future in the world's top cocoa-producing nation.| Seed Daily
Colombo (AFP) June 27, 2025 - Sri Lanka's top court halted Friday a government move to acquire land in northern regions still reeling from the consequences 16 years after the end of a decades-long civil war.| Seed Daily
Colombo (AFP) June 12, 2025 - Sri Lanka counted more than seven million monkeys during a census of crop-destroying wildlife, authorities said Thursday, after a government minister called the figure unbelievable.| Seed Daily
Addis Ababa (AFP) June 26, 2025 - Almost six million donkeys are slaughtered annually for Chinese medicine, with severe knock-on effects for African villagers who rely on the animals, a UK-based charity said on Thursday.| Seed Daily
Beijing (AFP) June 10, 2025 - China said Tuesday it was extending an anti-dumping investigation into pork products imported from the European Union, one of several trade pressure points between the two economic giants.| Seed Daily
Champaign, IL (SPX) Jun 02, 2025 - In a review in The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, Stephen Long, a professor of crop sciences and of plant biology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, describes resear| Seed Daily
