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Biotechnology & Sustainability

Biotechnology & Sustainability Essentials publishes only the best Biotech news and links, carefully hand-picked and curated by top biotech experts.

Top news of the week: 28.10.2021.

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@megtirrell shared
On Oct 26, 2021
RT @NedPagliarulo: Big Alzheimer's news from Lilly this morning: Co. has begun a rolling submission of its anti-amyloid drug donanemab ... ... and, betting big on its drug, announced plans to conduct a head-to-head study of donanemab vs. Biogen's Aduhelm. https://t.co/s6uEV8e42J
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Lilly Reports Robust Third-Quarter 2021 Financial Results as Pipeline Success Strengthens Future Growth Potential

Lilly Reports Robust Third-Quarter 2021 Financial Results as Pipeline Success Strengthens Future Growth Potential

The Investor Relations website contains information about Eli Lilly and Company's business for stockholders, potential investors, and financial analysts.

@maxarmstrong shared
On Oct 27, 2021
NOW, ABOUT YOUR ANHYDROUS. Up by 32% in two weeks? Ida, Covid, and natgas perfect storm. https://t.co/XfGhvNO1vo
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Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices

Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices

Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf • Carl Zulauf •

@CropLifeIntl shared
On Oct 26, 2021
RT @AgWired: Listen 🎧to @Better_Seed's Fan-Li Chou testify on importance of plant breeding innovation at #biotech hearing - #crops #farming #seed #JustGrowIt #agriculture #food https://t.co/Zzh092SyHR
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ASTA Highlights Role of Plant Breeding Innovation at Hearing

ASTA Highlights Role of Plant Breeding Innovation at Hearing

The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) highlighted the role of plant breeding innovation in solving global challenges during a House Agriculture Subcommittee hearing on biotechnology ...

@EuropaBio shared
On Oct 27, 2021
EuropaBio supports the ambition for a #sustainable #EU & #global #foodsystem, as enhanced #sustainability in the #foodchain can benefit #people & #planet. 🌎 #Labelling about sustainability criteria should be #informative & #standardized. 🏷️ Read more:👉 https://t.co/sutTV6O5MV
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EuropaBio response to the public consultation on the roadmap on Sustainable Food Systems

EuropaBio response to the public consultation on the roadmap on Sustainable Food Systems

EuropaBio response to the public consultation on the roadmap on Sustainable Food Systems October 2021 EuropaBio supports the ambition for a sustainable EU and global food system, …

@CropLifeIntl shared
On Oct 26, 2021
RT @worldfarmersorg: 📣Our voice will be your voice, Farmers of the world! From #UNFSS2021 to #COP26: there cannot be climate-resilient #FoodSystems without putting #Farmers at the heart of the #ClimateChange agenda. We will be there for you. Stay tuned! #Farmers4Climate 🔗https://t.co/SF0WIpLwCy
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The World Farmers’ Organisation at COP 26 in Glasgow

The World Farmers’ Organisation at COP 26 in Glasgow

From Oct 31 to Nov 12, WFO will be at COP26 in Glasgow to reiterate that farmers hold an essential part in the solution to climate change.

@SynBioBeta shared
On Oct 27, 2021
By capturing methane to turn it into usable crop nutrition products, String Bio hopes to help farmers grow more resilient crops and improve the quality of their produce. https://t.co/pF4CM8w5Ii
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Turning planet-warming methane into food-growing biostimulants

Turning planet-warming methane into food-growing biostimulants

BANGALORE, October 21, 2021 – Indian biotech company String Bio has announced a viable new technology that can turn the greenhouse gas methane into a valuable crop input. Reduction of ...

@SuccessfulFarm shared
On Oct 27, 2021
Blue corduroy jackets are back in Indianapolis for the opening session of the 94th National FFA Convention today. https://t.co/1puWbXP7YJ
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Blue jackets return to Indianapolis for 2021 FFA Convention

Blue jackets return to Indianapolis for 2021 FFA Convention

After an exclusively virtual convention last year, the famous blue FFA jackets are back in Indianapolis for the 94th National Convention this week.

@JonEntine shared
On Oct 22, 2021
Study: ‘Land sparing’ — Farming has to be pragmatic, concentrated and as high-yield as possible to prevent an ecological catastrophe https://t.co/CFrCLWnpB4 via @GeneticLiteracy
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Study: ‘Land sparing’ — Farming has to be pragmatic, concentrated and as high-yield as possible to prevent an ecological catastrophe

Study: ‘Land sparing’ — Farming has to be pragmatic, concentrated and as high-yield as possible to prevent an ecological catastrophe

Farming should be as high-yield as possible so it can be limited to relatively small areas, allowing much more land to be left as natural habitats while