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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
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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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TOPIC(S): CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics, Ag South America, Weather,

09/20/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu

Chile advances in breeding gene-edited crops that weather climate change - Alliance for Science

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 […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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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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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Ag Europe, FDA, USDA, Weather,

09/13/2022 SOURCE: www.wired.com

Europe’s Drought Might Force Acceptance of Gene-Edited Crops

For decades, the EU has had some of the tightest restrictions on genetically altered agriculture. That could be about to change.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics,

09/08/2022 SOURCE: agrilifetoday.tamu.edu

Cotton project paves new path for plant protection - AgriLife Today

Decades of collaborative research and scientific advancements have helped Texas cotton be the economic and industrial force it is today

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics,

09/07/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

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'

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.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Cotton, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Weather,

09/02/2022 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com

Night-time heat is killing crops. Scientists are rushing to find resilient plants

Night temperatures are rising fast, and that’s a problem for rice and other critical crops, which have fewer defenses at night

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, USDA,

09/01/2022 SOURCE: theplantguide.net

GMO “gold rush” underway after USDA refuses to regulate Crispr gene editing of foods - NaturalNews.com - The Plant Guide

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…

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, CRISPR/Gene Editing,

08/30/2022 SOURCE: www.genengnews.com

Environment Friendly CRISPR Technology Could Check Crop Pests

A CRISPR-based method can generate sterile but competitive males of a pest species that poses a threat to food crops in western countries.

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