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Topics: Agriculture Global, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Ag Tech, Biotech,
Report: U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization publishes gene-edited crops paper The latest issue paper is titled “Gene Editing and Agrifood Systems” and features a foreword written by Nobel Prize winner and CRISPR pioneer Jennifer Doudna, who explains how a proper regulatory structure can help governments “responsibly and equitably” harness gene editing for agriculture.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soybeans, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics, USDA, Ag Innovation,
New GM flower and soybean varieties get USDA's 'thumbs up' | AGDAILY
The USDA's Plant Health Inspection Service recently completed reviews of a new genetically modified blue Chrysanthemum and soybean variety.
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09/20/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu
After playing a key role in global genetically modified (GM) seed production for two decades, Chile is now leading the way in publicly developed gene-edited crops that address climate change impacts on local agriculture. The trend was documented in a peer-review study published in the British magazine GM Crops & Food by Dr. Miguel Ángel […]
Chile advances in breeding gene-edited crops that weather climate change - Alliance for Science
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Cotton, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics,
Genetic editing of cotton could open a new avenue for production - Industry-update.com
According to one Texas A&M AgriLife press release, the university’s cotton novelgene editing project will focus on improvement cotton plant resistance to insect pests—opening a path for plant protection. Using gene-editing technology, researchers are working to remove a feature that makes plants more resistant to pests, marking a giant step in new methodologies designed to …
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09/13/2022 SOURCE: www.wired.com
For decades, the EU has had some of the tightest restrictions on genetically altered agriculture. That could be about to change.
Europe’s Drought Might Force Acceptance of Gene-Edited Crops
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09/08/2022 SOURCE: agrilifetoday.tamu.edu
Decades of collaborative research and scientific advancements have helped Texas cotton be the economic and industrial force it is today
Cotton project paves new path for plant protection - AgriLife Today
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09/07/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org
What are the world’s most damaging farm products? You might be amazed by the answer: organic, pasture-fed beef and lamb. I realise this is a shocking claim.
The Guardian’s anti-GMO columnist George Monbiot reports organic, pasture fed beef and lamb are 'some of the world’s most damaging food products'
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09/02/2022 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com
Night temperatures are rising fast, and that’s a problem for rice and other critical crops, which have fewer defenses at night
Night-time heat is killing crops. Scientists are rushing to find resilient plants
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09/01/2022 SOURCE: theplantguide.net
The USDA has inexplicably decided not to regulate the Crispr gene editing technique for food, and a slew of young companies are working around the clock to take advantage of this business-friendly approach and vie Read more…
GMO “gold rush” underway after USDA refuses to regulate Crispr gene editing of foods - NaturalNews.com - The Plant Guide
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08/30/2022 SOURCE: www.genengnews.com
A CRISPR-based method can generate sterile but competitive males of a pest species that poses a threat to food crops in western countries.
Environment Friendly CRISPR Technology Could Check Crop Pests
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