03/22/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu
Nigeria’s biodiversity is rich and unique, including semi-arid savanna, mountain forests, seasonal floodplains, rainforests, vast freshwater swamp forests and diverse coastal vegetation. The country is also endowed with a variety of plant and animal species that sustain the rural economy. However, this biodiversity is under threat from climate change and farming practices, such as overusing chemical […]
Opinion: GMO cowpea can support biodiversity - Alliance for Science
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Organic, Food/Nutrition, GMO's, Consumer/Retail,
Opinion Blog Post - Dairy Farmer in Eastern New Mexico
Organic vs. Conventional Agriculture and Fear-Based Marketing in Agriculture — New Mexico Milkmaid
Organic vs. Conventional Agriculture and Fear-Based Marketing in Agriculture - I shared all my feelings about the argument between organic and conventional agriculture and my thoughts about fear-based marketing against farming and ranching.
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02/22/2022 SOURCE: www.isaaa.org
As the world's population grows, the demands for agriculture keep increasing. Agriculture is the primary source of the world's food supply, and every country depends on it not only for food but also for feed, fiber, and fuel. However, modern agriculture, including food and feed production and distri
5 Ways Biotech Crops Slow Down Climate Change
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Beekeeping, GMO's, Genes /Genetics, Pollinators, Food Security/Shortage,
Bee-ing Thoughtful About Pollinators
There's really nothing to replace bees as pollinators. That's why farmers work so hard to protect and encourage their safety.
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Biotech, Climate Change,
5 Ways Biotech Crops Slow Down Climate Change
As the world's population grows, the demands for agriculture keep increasing. Agriculture is the primary source of the world's food supply, and every country depends on it not only for food but also for feed, fiber, and fuel. However, modern agriculture, including food and feed production and distri
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Ag Asia / Pacific, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, Ag Africa,
10 things everyone should know about GMOs in Africa - Alliance for Science
[Download this page as a PDF] [See also: GMO Myths in Africa] 1. Biotechnology, genetic modi cation, genetic engineering and GMOs are terms for essentially the same process: breeding crops and livestock to have certain desirable traits. 2. GMOs are safe. Every major scienti c body in the world agrees that GMO foods are just as safe […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Pest Control, GMO's, Insects, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger,
GM versions of fall armyworm can effectively control the insect pest, study confirms - Alliance for Science
Genetically modified insects offer a sustainable solution for controlling fall armyworm, a devastating agricultural pest that has already developed resistance to both insecticides and Bt crops, a new study finds. The peer-reviewed research, published in BMC Biotechnology Journal, found that Oxitec Ltd.’s Friendly technology can effectively reduce populations of fall armyworm, offering hope for long-term […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, Weather,
5 ways gene editing is making crops climate-resilient
Our world is undergoing climate changes that have triggered a spate of calamitous disruptions on agricultural production and overall food security. From the
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