Future of Ag Biotechnology

News  |  cornandsoybeandigest.com | Sep 3, 2008

Within the past couple of years, USDA released a report about the future of biotechnology in agriculture that is quite interesting. This report, Opportunities and Challenges in Agricultural

http://cornandsoybeandigest.com/kentthiesse/0904_biotechnology/

Giant conference highlights the benefits of agricultural biotechnology

News  |  westernfarmpress.com | Jul 31, 2008

San Diego in mid-June rolled out the red carpet for thousands of people who descended upon the city during the Bio International Convention held downtown.

http://westernfarmpress.com/news/agricultural-biotechnology-0731/

Declining grain stocks may ease resistance to biotech

News  |  deltafarmpress.com | May 27, 2008

We re also urging countries to remove barriers to advanced crops developed through biotechnology.

http://deltafarmpress.com/news/brandon-column-0527/

Genetiporc signs long-term supply agreement

News  |  www.pigprogress.net | Jan 25, 2008

Genetiporc, which is a division of Breton Foods Canada, has recently signed a long term supply agreement with Biotech Farms of Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Philippines.

http://www.pigprogress.net/home/id1602-42403/genetiporc_signs_long-term_supply_agreement.html

Experts Agree on Need for Genetically Modified Crops in Developing Countries

News  |  prweb.com | Jan 19, 2008

PR: Technology benefits both large- and small- scale farmers. St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) December 10, 2007 -- In a new online video and podcast released today, eight globally recognized and distinguished experts discuss how GM crops are able to deliver significant benefits to small-scale, subsistence

http://prweb.com/releases/GM_Crops/Farming_Technology/prweb575559.htm

Biotechnology driving U.S. farm growth

News  |  southwestfarmpress.com | Dec 21, 2007

Though drought has robbed much of the profitability from farming in the Southeast, nationwide the agriculture industry is booming much of that growth the result of new technology.

http://southwestfarmpress.com/news/122107-biotechnology-growth/

USAID Provides $20 Million of Additional Funds for West African Cotton Improvement Program

WASHINGTON D.C. - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced today an additional $20 million in funds for the West African Cotton Improvement Program (WACIP), designed to increase yields and incomes of cotton producers in West Africa.

http://www.usaid.gov/press/releases/2006/pr060615.html

BIO | Biotech Caucus, Recognize Biotech Food & Agriculture 10 Year Anniversary

On September 22, the House and Senate Biotechnology Caucuses hosted a Food and Agricultural Biotechnology Exhibition celebrating the 10th year of biotechnology in agriculture.

http://www.bio.org/news/features/20050923.asp

U.S. Department of Agriculture issued two reports on agricultural biotechnology that cover the...

U.S. Department of Agriculture issued two reports on agricultural biotechnology that cover the evolving world requirements for the traceability and labeling of agricultural biotechnology products and on the complexities of predicting the use of these products in the future.

http://www.porknet.com/page.cfm?PageID=&PassLevel=&menu=&AppContinue=Articles%2FArticle&ID=107884&Newsletter=true

AGRICULTURE BIOTECHNOLOGY REPORT RELEASED - Government of Saskatchewan

The new Graduate Retention Program will provide tuition rebates of up to $20,000 for post-secondary graduates from Saskatchewan who stay in the province for seven years after graduation.

http://www.gov.sk.ca/news?newsId=56669573-144f-424b-a803-b7634e190be7