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Top news of the week: 02.03.2023.

Market innovation a path to economic equity in farming, Vilsack tells ag conference

Market innovation a path to economic equity in farming, Vilsack tells ag conference

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack urged the private sector and government officials to address inequity and promote innovation in what he called a “pivotal moment” in the nation’s history.

Viewpoint: ‘Every approved biotech crop has benefited the environment’ — Why streamlining regulations are key to sustainability and food security goals

Viewpoint: ‘Every approved biotech crop has benefited the environment’ — Why streamlining regulations are key to sustainability and food security goals

Today, there is much discussion about how agriculture contributes to climate change. Most agree that we should continue improving food production and processing while reducing agriculture’s ...

How to change climate change

How to change climate change

Discover how photoelectrochemical cells use solar energy to convert CO2 into carbon products that can be stored easily, safely, and sustainably.

Elicit Plant Appoints Pam Marrone and Johan de Saegher on Its Board of Directors

Elicit Plant Appoints Pam Marrone and Johan de Saegher on Its Board of Directors

Pam Marrone joins as Chairwoman of the Board of Directors and Johan de Saegher as Independent Board MemberMOULINS-SUR-TARDOIRE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elicit Plant, an agricultural ...

Do conventional crops reduce biodiversity as advocacy groups claim? Is modern plant breeding necessary? Examining populist views on modern agriculture

Do conventional crops reduce biodiversity as advocacy groups claim? Is modern plant breeding necessary? Examining populist views on modern agriculture

he aim of the European Seed series on Myths, Fake News, Misinformation and Disinformation is to dive deeper, taking a closer look at a variety of seed

Redefining sustainability in health care: putting patients before profits

Redefining sustainability in health care: putting patients before profits

In the pharmaceutical industry, sustainability is often a poorly defined buzzword, and the goal seems to be maintaining profit-making over the short term rather than sustaining health for ...

Q&A: Katie Cook, Elanco

Q&A: Katie Cook, Elanco

At Elanco, Katie Cook is finding sustainable solutions that keep livestock healthier and reduce the livestock sector's carbon footprint.

Chemistry Urgently Needs to Develop Safer Materials

Chemistry Urgently Needs to Develop Safer Materials

The damaging effects of accidents like the Ohio train derailment would be minimized if industry would commit to developing safer chemical processes and products