Innovation
•18 February 2026
UK Precision Breeding Act: Why precision breeding is a game-changer for agriculture
The UK’s Precision Breeding Act marks a major shift in agricultural innovation. By enabling targeted genetic improvements without foreign DNA, precision breeding speeds up crop development, strengthens resilience to climate and disease, and supports long-term food security. Discover how this legislation positions the UK at the forefront of sustainable plant breeding.
•09 January 2026
Elsoms Seeds unveils £1.7m facility to boost processing power and quality
Elsoms Seeds has taken a major step forward in seed innovation with the opening of its new £1.7 million processing facility. Designed to boost throughput, grading accuracy, and quality control, this investment strengthens Elsoms’ commitment to delivering premium seed solutions for growers and commercial partners worldwide.
•12 November 2025
Elsoms strengthens global and UK offer with squash programme acquisition
With growing demand for resilient, high-performing varieties across both UK and international markets, Elsoms Seeds has acquired the edible squash breeding programme from New Zealand-based Hybrid Seed Company.
•06 October 2025
Harnessing genetic potential with plant breeding techniques
Learn how Elsoms are using double haploid techniques to accelerating variety development.
