While the benefits of biotechnology have been visible more in the arena of human health care than in agriculture, this technological revolution ultimately may have its greatest impact in the ...

Today, there is much discussion about how agriculture contributes to climate change. Most agree that we should continue improving food production and processing while reducing agriculture’s ...

Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field that combines biology, chemistry, engineering, and technology to develop products and processes using living organisms, cells, or their components. It ...

Farming has become a challenge to smallholder farmers in many parts of the country. This is due to unpredictable weather and inaccessible climate-smart farm input. In recent months, climate ...

Two reports issued in June 2004 document the potential for the use of genetic engineering in industrial processes to reduce air and water pollution, expand the production of new fuels, reduce the ...

Agricultural biotechnology diagnostics encompass a suite of advanced molecular, nanotechnological and sensor‐based methods that are rapidly transforming the detection and identification of plant ...

Director General of National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), Prof Abdullahi Mustapha, has said the benefits of biotechnology are vast and profound. Mustapha spoke yesterday in ...

Indiana, chairman of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB), and Alex Padilla, D-California, a ...

Nigeria is making remarkable progress in leveraging agricultural biotechnology. With robust regulatory structures, real-world biotech crop adoption, and growing public engagement, the country is ...

To hear the anti-biotech crowd talk, you would think that farmers are a bunch of gullible fools who don’t know their own business. That’s what I think whenever I hear Friends of the Earth or some ...

U.S. Senator Todd Young and Alex Padilla introduced a bipartisan bill package to protect America's food security and ...

On September 27, 2000 the International Consumers for Civil Society (ICCS) held a briefing on Capitol Hill to discuss the precautionary principle, its historical roots, and its likely impact on ...