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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Agriculture Global, Ethanol/Biofuel, Sustainability, World Hunger, Biotech, Ag Australia/NZ, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Australia set for 3rd year of bumper wheat harvests, easing world supply woes

By Naveen Thukral

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Ethanol/Biofuel, Sustainability, Biotech, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Biomass electricity: New boiler technology enables use of all agricultural residue

The vibrating grate boiler is greener than conventional boilers 

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, World Hunger, Biotech, Food Security/Shortage,

How genetic engineering is creating more nutritious, healthier food and protecting crops from ravaging diseases

Despite the objections and protestations of the anti-GMO advocates who equate genetic engineering with “Frankenfoods” and utilize fear and scare tactics to

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TOPIC(S): GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, World Hunger, Biotech, Food Security/Shortage,

05/25/2022 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com

Gene editing could increase food security, UK adviser says

Legislation introduced in Lords aims to help speed up development of gene-edited products

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TOPIC(S): Insects, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Biotech,

05/09/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

CRISPR mosquitoes target malaria: 240 million annual cases could be reduced dramatically by using gene editing and gene drives to control disease-carrying insects

The high number of malaria cases continues to be registered even though several efforts have been put in place towards malaria eradication. It is for this

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 2 years ago
Topics: Pest Control, Insects, Biotech,

Biotech company announces results from first US trial of GM mosquitoes

Nature - Oxitec reports that its insects behaved as planned — but a larger trial is needed to learn whether they can reduce wild mosquito populations.

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JAMES MSASA
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Ag Tech, Biotech,

State of the Industry Report

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Randy Krotz
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Beef Cattle, GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Biotech, Ranching,

We are all likely aware of this news, but I had not previously read the Associated Press release.

Gene-edited beef cattle receive regulatory clearance in U.S.

The FDA clears the way for the sale of beef from gene-edited cattle after concluding the animals do not raise any safety concerns.

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TOPIC(S): GMO's, Biotech, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

03/22/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu

Opinion: GMO cowpea can support biodiversity - Alliance for Science

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 […]

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Beef Cattle, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Biotech,

03/10/2022 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

FDA clears CRISPR cattle for meat production

Following a safety review, U.S. food regulators said short-haired cattle produced through gene editing can be raised for meat production.

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