Join the Pacific Seed Association February 7–9, 2027, at the Eldorado Hotel & Spa in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for our 2027 Annual Convention. The convention will bring together PSA members and seed industry professionals for education, networking, and conversations about the issues and opportunities shaping the western seed industry. Mark your calendar and make plans to connect with colleagues in a distinctive Southwestern setting. Why Attend the PSA Annual Convention? Professio

Public sector agricultural R&D is under pressure—from shrinking budgets to weaker links between university research and on-farm adoption. This post explores how clearer roles, stronger public‑private partnerships, and sustained stakeholder engagement can revitalize plant breeding and innovation across the seed industry.