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You’re Not Welcome Here
WE ARE LIVING in a new Dark Age in Europe where innovation and technology are being rejected at an alarming… Read More
2 weeks ago -Policy
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A Great Loss for Europe
The impact of the recent ECJ ruling on plant breeding innovation. Many members of the plant breeding sector in Europe… Read More
2 weeks ago -
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Four Steps to Minimize Trade Risks
The increasingly protectionist trade environment threatens the seed industry. Governments are imposing tariffs on seed and seed equipment. Planted acreage… Read More
3 weeks ago -
Business
From DC: Under Secretary Ibach Shares Strategic Goals, Talks Biotech
“It’s important for me to remember that the decisions we make here in Washington really do impact individual farmers and… Read More
4 months ago -
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Going to Great Lengths to Preserve Genetic Diversity
After the seventh session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture,… Read More
5 months ago -
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ISF Priorities: Digging into Plant Breeding Innovation, Seed Trade and Seed Choice
ISF lays the ground work for national seed associations to engage with their governments and other organizations to help facilitate… Read More
5 months ago -
Business
Inside the Beltway: House Farm Bill Fails to Pass
The Farm Bill debate is making headlines as policymakers work to hammer out new legislation, but most of what you’ll see… Read More
5 months ago -
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Ethical Concerns and CRISPR Potential
The U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions gathered in November to discuss the potential and implications of… Read More
9 months ago -
Business
ASTA Federal and State 2018 Priorities
With the renegotiation of NAFTA and a new Farm Bill, ASTA is advocating for a viable and efficient regulatory system… Read More
9 months ago -
Business
The Race is on for a CRISPR Patent
In the argument to claim the rights to patent CRISPR, the Broad Institute and the University of California can only… Read More
9 months ago -
How Quality Seed Helped World Food Prize Winner Alleviate Poverty
For the winner of this year’s World Food Prize, the secret to lifting millions of smallholder African farmers out of… Read More
12 months ago -
Business
Water Policies Heat Up Cities
Native landscapes and lawn alternatives are found in homes and parks from coast to coast, but what do cities lose… Read More
1 year ago -
Business
Top 4 Farm Bill Priorities
While Congress works to craft the 2018 Farm Bill, the seed industry hones in on four areas that have a… Read More
1 year ago -
Business
Local Bans on GM Crop Production More Symbolic than Impactful
Through the years, local governments have tried to pass laws banning GM crop production, with some failed attempts and some… Read More
1 year ago -
Business
Inside Washington
A bill that seeks to double federal funding for programs that create, expand and maintain access to foreign markets is… Read More
1 year ago -
Business
Paving the Way for Innovation
For researchers and plant breeders to take advantage of the latest plant breeding methods, they need reassurance that their product… Read More
1 year ago -
Business
Policy Roundtable
Travel around the world and explore the policy and regulatory environment associated with plant breeding innovation. Countries opt for different… Read More
1 year ago -
Business
China to Evaluate Eight Pending Biotechnology Product Applications
In a joint statement, President Donald Trump and President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping announced a 100-day… Read More
1 year ago -
Phyto Triumph
The international seed industry applauds IPPC for adopting a seed-specific International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures. The International Seed Federation celebrates… Read More
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