biotechnology

The FDA has found no safety issues with a drought-tolerant biotech variety of wheat known as HB4 developed by the Argentinian company Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp., the company announced Monday. …

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall  met with Tatiana Clouthier, Mexico’s Secretary of the Economy, and Esteban Moctezuma Barragón, Mexico’s Ambassador to the U.S., on Thursday, to discuss a …

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Monday announced a proposal to modernize regulations of agricultural animals modified or produced by genetic engineering. The Department of Agriculture will move forward with the rulemaking …

The controversy about bio-technology and genetically modified crops is an ongoing concern to agricultural producers across the world, and a new documentary movie highlights the facts surrounding the issues. FOOD …

  PHOENIX, January 10, 2017 – Delegates to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 2017 Annual Convention today approved a host of public policy measures designed to help assure a prosperous …

Monsanto's Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer says it doesn't have to be one or the other. The following opinion/editorial article is from Dr. Robert T. Fraley, Executive Vice …

The National Research Council is inviting non-scientists to discuss biotech crops. by Jerry Hagstrom, DTN Political Correspondent WASHINGTON (DTN) — The National Research Council, a prestigious organization whose studies carry …

According to MIT Technology Review, a group of Chinese researchers has now used “wheat editing” to come up with a strain of wheat.  Wheat naturally has proteins that, by repressing …

by Jerry Hagstrom, DTN Political Correspondent SAN DIEGO (DTN) — Hillary Rodham Clinton expressed enthusiasm for biotech seeds here Wednesday but told members of the Biotechnology Industry Organization they should …