
Tag Archives Biotechnology — page 2

Explosion of innovation coming to the farm
The chief technology officer for Monsanto Co. says the interface between data and biology will be a powerful tool
Organization in Canada, China, sign memorandum
Canola Council of Canada touts benefits of canola oil and meal during trade mission to China

Rapid detection of meat fraud
Spanish researchers say a new biosensor can give test results within an hour

U.K. royals’ sibling rivalry on GMOs?
Princess Anne made the approving comments about GMO crops during a BBC radio interview

Plants can tell friend from foe
It’s no tall tale — this plant senses the lack of a tail on hostile RNA and attacks

Changing the discussion on genetic engineering
A genetic engineering researcher who is married to an organic farmer is trying to bridge the gap between consumers and science

Planned mutations can increase crop options
The most common food crops benefited from natural mutations and modern technology could aid this process

Bioproduct innovators adding unique value to agriculture seed stocks
Flax is one crop that’s been receiving plenty of attention from this Ontario-based effort
Opinion: United voice needed for industry challenges

‘You’re wrong’ is the wrong message
Trying to dictate what products consumers should get or what food companies should supply them is surely a losing tactic
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