Top news of the week: 04.11.2021.
Sustainability
How anti-GMO advocates hijacked German science, blocking agricultural innovation and threatening the CRISPR revolution: A farmer’s perspective
Susanne Günther, Farmer, Blogger, and Winner of the InnoPlanta Prize for Objective Reporting on Modern Plant Breeding | July 12, 2018 Highlights: Germany,
A shortage of healthful omega-3 fatty acid from fish looms as the global climate heats up. Here is a plant-based biotechnology solution
Consumption of fish and other seafood has played a pivotal role in human history as a nourishing protein. This warrants a reminder: global demand for
Regenerative agriculture catching on in Sonoma wine country
To Lauren and Alex Benward, sixth-generation owners of the Beltane Ranch vineyard in Glen Ellen, Calif., the word “sustainability” does not adequately
Video: Despite enormous sustainability benefits, some people still view genetically engineered crops with suspicion. Here’s why
Why do GMOs have an image problem? It’s a question we attempted to answer on the Oct. 13 episode of Seed Speaks. A recent survey by the American
Want to be a greener food shopper? We ask experts for their advice
Leading experts advise on the impact of deliveries, buying organic, packaging and food waste
Viewpoint: European politicians seem hell-bent on undermining sustainable farming
As Members of the European Parliament meet to discuss how violently to continue Brussels’ attack on European farmers and consumers, several
U.S., EU Launch Collaboration Platform on Agriculture
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, Nov. 3, 2021 – European Union Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski and United States Secretary of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today issued the ...
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Establishes External Expert Committee for Sustainability
The Sustainability Advisory Panel of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, consists of six independent international experts on sustainability-related topics.