A particular application of biotechnology, genetically-engineered crops, has dominated public debate of late. But often forgotten in the fiery fray is that biotechnology shows promise far beyond the ...
ELKTON, S.D. -- Some day in the not-too-distant future, European farmers will be planting biotech crops. Some already are planting insect-protected corn, and many more want to plant it and other ...
Good judgement and common sense prevailed when North Dakota lawmakers recently defeated a bill that would have required biotech seed developers to bear much of the liability relating to the planting ...
The National Academy of Sciences finds that modern biotech crops are safe to eat and safe for the environment in a new comprehensive report, Genetically Engineered Crops: Experiences and Prospects, ...
Have you ever wondered where our agricultural crops come from? And what were they like thousands of years ago, or hundreds of years ago? Our food crops today are in fact very different from the ...
Today, there is much discussion about how agriculture contributes to climate change. Most agree that we should continue improving food production and processing while reducing agriculture’s ...
Call him the “co-existence kid,” if you will. He won’t mind. In fact, he readily dubs himself “a poster child for co-existence.” He’s Don Cameron, manager of Terranova Ranch, a nearly 5,500-acre farm ...
Genetically modified crops can help poor farmers and have posed no adverse health or environmental effects so far but should be regulated and further studied, the U.N. food agency said Monday in a ...
© Copyright Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 – Because of its contribution to agricultural productivity and sustainable farming, growers around ...
Popularly known as agritech, biotechnology is the practice of using scientific techniques and tools such as genetic engineering to change and improve plant and animal productivity. It entails ...
Are companies with a vested interest in the outcome of environmental assessment studies qualified to conduct those studies themselves? A pilot project announced by an agency at the United States ...
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