Top news of the week: 25.02.2021.
Food And Agriculture
GM crops could support food security in Africa, new study suggests
Genetically modified (GM) maize has produced higher yields than conventional hybrid varieties in South Africa, highlighting the technology’s potential to
Viewpoint: Eco-hypocrisy—Mexico bans GM corn and glyphosate to promote sustainability while subsidizing fossil fuels
Imagine for a moment that the US government banned smart phones and tablets and forced everyone to go back to using home telephones and typewriters. Adding
‘False paradigm’: Pitting organic and conventional farming against each other won’t promote sustainability, says GLP’s Jon Entine at USDA Ag Outlook Forum
At the USDA’s annual Agricultural Outlook Forum on February 18, Genetic Literacy Project executive director Jon Entine criticized the European Union’s
The Sadism of Eating Real Meat Over Lab Meat
The rise of cellular agriculture will force consumers to consider the moral consequences of torturing and killing animals for food.
Cuba's Scientific Biotech Official Backs Safety of Transgenic Crops
Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) Director for Agricultural Research Mario Pablo Estrada has again expressed his support for transgenic crops, stating that these will ...
Read More: History Matters
There's plenty to read if you want to firm up your knowledge about genetically engineering crops.
OSU Research Makes GREAT TREES
Forests and ecosystems around the globe are struggling due to many factors, the most volatile of which are pests and a rapidly changing climate. With the loss of forests comes the loss of a ...
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