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The purpose of Growers for Biotechnology, Inc., is to promote and facilitate the research, development and acceptance of biotechnology in agriculture.
Senate Ag Committee Leadership Urges Vilsack to Protect Biotech Regulatory System (07-27-10) -- Senators expresses concern that recent court cases dealing with biotech crops are hampering the U.S. regulatory system for agricultural biotechnology.
Adoption of Biotech Crops U.S. Farmers Continues to Rise (07-27-10) -- American farmers continue to enthusiastically choose genetically engineered (GE) crops over their conventional counterparts, according to a new USDA report.
Monsanto, BASF Turn Attention to Wheat (07-27-10) -- Monsanto and its partner plan to add wheat to existing efforts to develop corn, soybean, cotton and canola that is more resistant to pests, herbicides and drought.
State Department, USDA and USAID Launch “Borlaug Initiative” (07-09-10) -- “In a few decades, the world’s population will grow to 9 billion people. If we are to feed the
future without leveling the forests, draining the aquifers, and depleting the soil of all its nutrients,
we need science,” said Secretary Clinton.
UK: Scientists Believe Biotech Potatoes Could Help the Environment (07-09-10) -- If the trial proves successful, Jones
hopes commercial production of GM potatoes could start within five years.
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