Ames, Iowa and Byron, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 6, 2026) - PowerPollen® and Oxbo announced the first mechanized pollination solution for corn seed production, enabling seed companies to ...

I discussed some basics of plant pollination and fertilization last week in this column. This week, let's look at some of the problems and anomalies of these processes. Every summer, questions about ...

Seeds cost more every year. Garden centers stack those bright packets near the checkout line like candy, and each spring the cart fills up again. But a thriving garden already holds next year’s supply ...

When you select seeds for your garden, you have many varieties to choose from. Some are F1 hybrids; others are open-pollinated or heirloom. Though it might seem that a seed is just a seed, there are ...

Seed saving is an excellent way to continue growing the same produce year after year. Tomatoes, peppers, beans and peas are good choices for seed saving because these plants have flowers that are self ...

Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2026, Pioneer has reached a milestone moment to reflect on a century of innovation, leadership and impact on the seed industry. Founded by Henry A. Wallace in 1926 ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Society has recently become enthralled with bees and the amazing service they provide spreading pollen around and helping to sustain plant ...

Question: I’d like to buy local vegetable seeds this year. Can you recommend to us some Oregon seed companies that offer locally adapted seeds? I’d like to save my own seed from these vegetables, so I ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Ames, Iowa and Byron, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 6, 2026) - PowerPollen(R) and Oxbo announced the first ...