Arable
Rothamsted Research has been granted permission to run a series of field trials of wheat that has been genome edited.
The chairman of Stormont’s Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Declan...
The ruling to classify gene-edited crops as genetically modified crops - and to follow the same...
Reporting from Ontario, Canada. The tallest grain bin in the picture above holds 2,000t. It...
Researchers at the John Innes Centre in the UK have developed wheat with a high-iron...
Opinion
The truly worrying story to come out of London this week was the report from the government’s advisory Committee on Climate Change (CCC).
UK farmers are being encouraged to do everything in their power to control input costs and improve efficiency levels.
Rothamsted Research will assess the ability of GM wheat cultivars to photosynthesise more efficiently under field conditions
EU
MEPs have called on the European Commission to withdraw its authorisations for the use of herbicide-resistant GM maize and carnations.
Dairy
Arla is to start to incentivise more farmers to convert to GM-free feed and the company said it will be a cost to farmers, Arla will compensate farmers as they convert.
MEP's have opposed the authorisation of a new verity of GM maize which is tolerant to glyphosate the main ingredient in the well-known herbicide Round Up.
