John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, Coronavirus/COVID,
BYU researchers sequenced the quinoa genome. Now they’re introducing hybrids of the crop to developing nations
As soils across the world become less fertile and more desert-like due to climate change, it’s getting harder for farmers, especially those in developing nations, to grow basic life-preserving crops such as corn, wheat and rice.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Water, GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, Weather,
5 ways gene editing is making crops climate-resilient - Alliance for Science
Our world is undergoing climate changes that have triggered a spate of calamitous disruptions on agricultural production and overall food security. From the devastations of tropical typhoons to droughts that are increasingly pervasive and severe, it appears that Nature is trumpeting her rather boisterous bid to furnish us with a new order. In the agricultural […]
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: GMO's,
Boulder County allowing farmers to grow GMOs on open space after organic utopia didn’t materialize
Boulder County’s changing rules around genetically engineered crops — or GMOs — is giving farmers and neighbors whiplash.
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Randy Krotz
Topics: GMO's, FDA, USDA, Government / Policies, Consumer/Retail, US EPA,
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Agriculture US, GMO's, FDA, USDA, US EPA,
New labeling rules for GMO foods in the U.S. | Grower
What used to be known as GMOs will now be labeled as “bioengineered” foods according to the United States Department of Agriculture. Coming into effect January 1, 2022, the new regulations do away with a patchwork of state labeling regulations.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, GMO's, Genes /Genetics, Government / Policies, Ag Middle East,
Farmers divided over impact of mini-budget on agriculture
LAHORE: Representatives of farmer organisations are divided over the impact of the proposed mini-budget on the agriculture...
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JAMES MSASA
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Food/Nutrition, GMO's, USDA,
USDA is facing a legal challenge over its new GMO labeling standards
Advocates for clear labeling of genetically modified ingredients say the agency’s required language is confusing to consumers.
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12/01/2021 SOURCE: www.classaction.org
A class action alleges the maker of think! nutritional foods has cheated consumers by falsely touting the products as “GMO Free” or “Non-GMO.”
Think! Protein Bars Falsely Advertised as ‘Non-GMO,’ Class Action Alleges
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger,
Ease regulatory burden to support 'new revolution' in crop breeding, researchers urge - Alliance for Science
It’s imperative to ease the regulatory burden on new crop breeding technologies that could feed a warmer, hungrier world, a new study urged. The safety risks from these new technologies are “very low compared to conventional breeding methods and/or spontaneous mutations,” according to a paper published in Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. The authors further […]
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