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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

Nigeria begins national trials for GM maize

Nigeria is set to begin national performance trials (NPT) for genetically modified (GM) TELA maize as the West African nation makes another leap towards

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger,

Structure of “Gliding Bird” Plant Defense Protein Could Lead to Better Crops

Biologist Xinnian Dong says her “best Christmas gift ever” arrived in the form of a phone call. The call was from her longtime friend and collaborator at Duke University, Pei Zhou, who rang with long-awaited news: they had finally solved the structure of the key plant defense protein NPR1. Dong,

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Wheat, GMO's, Ag South America,

Argentina becomes first country to authorize planting GMO wheat

BUENOS AIRES — Argentina, one of the largest wheat exporters, on Thursday became the first country in the world to authorize the planting of GMO wheat when it…

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TOPIC(S): GMO's, Ag United Kingdom,

05/10/2022 SOURCE: www.mirror.co.uk

Genetically-engineered food to be produced in the UK under new post-Brexit plans

The new Genetic Technology Bill aims to make food more nutritious and reduce our reliance on pesticides.

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, GMO's, Insects,

05/09/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

Pilot GM mosquito tests to control disease in the Florida Keys worked, Oxitec says. Here’s how they did it

Researchers have completed the first open-air study of genetically engineered mosquitoes in the United States. The results, according to the biotechnology

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Rice, GMO's,

Golden rice up for deployment - PRRI

Finally, a rice that is infused with vitamin A will soon be served on the tables of Filipino households.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 2 years ago
Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

Nigeria begins national performance trials for GM maize

Nigeria is set to begin national performance trials (NPT) for genetically modified (GM) TELA maize as the West African nation makes another leap towards

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 2 years ago
Topics: GMO's, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

Viewpoint: Kenya’s crop gene editing greenlight is a start — but anti-biotechnology regulations still abound

Last month the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) published guidelines for the regulation of genome editing technology, making Kenya the second nation in

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TOPIC(S): Sugarcane, GMO's, Ag South America, Sugar,

04/14/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

Brazil doubles production of insect-resistant GMO sugarcane over past year with new variety for poor soil in the wings

Brazilian farmers are set to nearly double the area planted with transgenic sugarcane in the season starting this month, the world's main supplier of the

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, GMO's, Potatoes, Trade (Commodities), Ag North America,

Mexico to Allow US Potatoes Nationwide After 25-Year Trade Dispute

USDA announced Tuesday that the United States and Mexico have concluded all necessary plant health protocols for fresh table potatoes to gain access to the entire Mexican market. Still, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said talks with Mexico on biotechnology issues was frank but will not be easy to resolve.

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