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June 12, 2026
Corteva to pay $85 million to settle US farmers' lawsuit over pesticide prices (Reuters)
June 5, 2026
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on May 22, 2026
June 4, 2026
Health Canada’s confirmation for Sanatech's High-GABA tomato (line #87-17)
May 28, 2026
Canada’s amended Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations now in force (Torys)
Reaping your crop: damages for infringement under Canada’s Plant Breeders’ Rights Act granted for the first time (Torys)
Bayer sued for allegedly monopolizing US market for GMO corn seeds (Reuters)
May 25, 2026
Canada - Plant breeders’ rights change costs farmers, benefits seed companies (Manitoba Co-operator)
Canada - Plant Breeders Rights regulatory change costs farmers, benefits seed companies
May 20, 2026
U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division Secures Seed Tying and Loyalty Program Commitments from Bayer
May 19, 2026
USDA/APHIS - Extension of deregulation to corn developed using genetic engineering
USA - Seed industry leaders watching closely as Farm Bill advances
May 15, 2026
The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) secures big win for U.S. corn seed industry, successfully protect market access for U.S. corn seed production in Chile
U.S. Justice Department files statement of interest highlighting importance of enabling competition and innovation in the seeds industry
May 13, 2026
Viewing seed genetic material is not patent infringement: U.S. Department of Justice (Law360)
Potato Growers of Alberta applaud federal changes to Plant Breeders' Rights legislation (Farms.com)
May 12, 2026
American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) meets with New Yorks Ag Commissioner & Director of Environment and Conservation about treated seed waivers
Canadian Seed Growers Association welcomes the Government of Canada's updated Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations (PBR)
May 8, 2026
The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) secures big win for U.S. corn seed industry
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on May 1, 2026
May 7, 2026
Canada - Updated Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations to support innovation and greater choice for growers and consumers
April 22, 2026
North Dakota State Seed Department, Seed Journal April 2026
April 17, 2026
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on February 20, 2026
April 16, 2026
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on April 3, 2026
April 15, 2026
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on January 16, 2026
April 13, 2026
USDA, Seed Regulatory and Testing Division - Items of interest in sed, winter 2026
April 10, 2026
European Union vote on gene-edited crops could reshape Canada’s export landscape (Manitoba Co-operator)
April 7, 2026
USA - Eighth Circuit upholds dismissal of antitrust claims against Bayer CropScience (Courthouse News Service)
March 27, 2026
USDA/APHIS - Bayer CropScience: Determination of Nonregulated Status of MON 95275 Maize (Corn)
March 26, 2026
UPOV launches PRISMA Plus pilot project to streamline plant variety protection at 7th Electronic Applications Meeting
USDA/APHIS deregulates corn engineered for insect resistance
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