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China Gives Regulatory Approval to Five GM Traits
Yesterday (Tuesday Jan. 8, 2019), during the U.S. trade talks, China announced that it would be approving 5 genetically modified… Read More
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China Grants Regulatory Approval of TruFlex Canola with Roundup Ready Technology
Canadian and U.S. canola farmers will have access to Bayer’s next-generation canola trait following confirmation that China’s Ministry of Agriculture… Read More
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Establishing the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard. The National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Law, passed… Read More
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Calyxt Receives EU Patent On Use of CRISPR for Genome Editing in Plants
Calyxt, Inc. announced the issuance of European patent No. 3008186, which claims methods to create gene-edited plants by the transient delivery… Read More
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Researcher Says Anti-GMO Sentiment has Repercussions for Developing World
Anti-GMO sentiment holds back agricultural advancement in the developing world, but an Iowa State University agronomist hopes his research will… Read More
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NMSU Regents Approve New Industrial Hemp Production Regulations
Beginning in 2019, farmers in New Mexico will be allowed to produce industrial hemp. Regulations for growing the crop, approved… Read More
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European Scientists Unite to Safeguard Precision Breeding
Leading scientists representing more than 85 European plant and life sciences research centers and institutes have endorsed a position paper… Read More
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Pink Bollworm Eradication Saving Cotton Farmers in Yearly Control Costs
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that U.S. cotton is free — after more than 100 years —… Read More
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Protein Derived from Cottonseed for Human Nutrition One Step Closer to Reality
Cottonseed ground into flour to deliver protein to millions of people, a project to which Dr. Keerti Rathore has devoted… Read More
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ASTA Outlines Priorities for Final Farm Bill
The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) urges members of the Farm Bill Conference Committee to include several key provisions important to… Read More
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Determination of Nonregulated Status for Nuseed DHA Canola
Nufarm Limited welcomes today’s announcement by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that it has deregulated Nuseed’s proprietary omega-3… Read More
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Case C-528/16 Reaction: A Bleak View For Agricultural Innovation in the EU
Many members of the plant breeding sector in Europe are voicing their opposition against the 25 July ruling stating that… Read More
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NCGA Addresses Importance of Transparency in Comments on BE Disclosure Standard
The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) today provided feedback to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service as the… Read More
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Expected Ruling of European Court Offers Opportunities for Situation-Specific Safety Analyses
A ruling on the interpretation of EU law concerning the genetic modification of plants is expected from the European Court… Read More
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Canadian Competition Bureau Reaches Agreement with BASF
The Canadian Competition Bureau announced today that it has reached an agreement with BASF in connection with its proposed purchase… Read More
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Unapproved Genetically Modified Wheat Found in Canada
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that it had discovered a small number of glyphosate-tolerant wheat plants growing in an… Read More
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Deere Takes Legal Action to Protect Product Patents
Deere & Company took legal action against Precision Planting LLC and AGCO Corporation, claiming that the companies have infringed on… Read More
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Syngenta Responds to EU Court Ruling
Good Regulation Imperative for Continued Innovation and More Sustainable Agriculture Today’s (May 17) European General Court ruling is disappointing. Syngenta… Read More
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USDA Unveils Proposed Rule for Biotech Ingredient Labeling
Today (May 3), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the final steps in establishing a new food labeling law. This… Read More
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