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October 19, 2015


Agriculture: a $2.4 trillion industry worth protecting (CropLife International)


October 16, 2015


How I brought back change from the 2015 Youth Ag Summit


October 14, 2015


FAO and France urge including agriculture in global climate change debate - More targeted policies and investments needed to adapt agriculture to the impacts of climate change


October 13, 2015


Standing up for science - Smear campaigns against those speaking out against scaremongering on genetically modified crops highlight why support for scientists involved in public outreach is so important (Nature Biotechnology)


October 12, 2015


Global conference underscores complex socio-economic role of wheat


Committee on World Food Security focuses on SDGs, youth and protracted crises - FAO’s Director-General welcomes delegates to first international meeting since agreement on Sustainable Development Goals


October 6, 2015


25 years of international exchange of plant genetic resources: why the multilateral system needs a global management? (The Crop Trust)


October 5, 2015


Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum (WIT) Early Career Award winners reflect “diversity and talent”


September 29, 2015


CropLife International statement: Endocrine Society disregards state of science around chemical exposures


September 28, 2015


Crop protection regulation protects humans and the environment - Products should not be characterized as endocrine disruptors based on hazard alon


September 25, 2015


HarvestPlus director offers panacea for micronutrient deficiencies


September 21, 2015


Syrian seed bank saved after occupation by armed forces threatens unique collection of ancient grains (ABC)


September 15, 2015


The genetic innovation that kept the world from starving (no, it’s not GMOs) (Genetic Literacy Project)


September 11, 2015


Agricultural biodiversity - Banks for bean counters - The wild ancestors of the world’s most important crops could help avert devastating problems. But time is running out to collect them (The Economist)


September 7, 2015


The facts about herbicide safe use history


September 3, 2015


Rejection of GM crops is not a failure for science (Nature)


September 2, 2015


Youth Ag-Summit in Canberra, Australia - Making a difference: tomorrow’s agriculture leaders finalise declaration for UN Committee on World Food Security
Jugend-Agrargipfel "Youth-Ag Summit" in Canberra, Australien: Junge Vordenker verabschieden gemeinsame Erklärung an den UN-Ausschuss für Welternährungssicherheit


August 31, 2015


Food in a future of 10 billion (Agriculture & Food Security)


IP in Ag Innovation Series: Without this, there'd be no biotech crops


August 25, 2015


The International Year of Soils: Soils Support Health - From micronutrients in our foods to the development of antibiotics and other drugs, soils help make humans healthier in a variety of ways


GM crops: a crucial technology to feed the world


Food in a future of 10 billion (Agriculture & Food Security)


August 24, 2015


The perilous quest for the perfect seed - We owe unending gratitude to those few who found, transplanted, and nourished the seeds of our every meal (The Boston Globe)


Youth Ag Summit Day 1 - This extraordinary event brings together 100 delegates from 33 countries, with a simple, common goal: Feeding a Hungry Planet.


Wheat scientists urge funding boost after UK-U.S. food security report 


August 20, 2015


A refreshing new direction for watermelons - Interview with Hazera’s Cucurbits Global Product Manager Mark van der Zouwen


August 19, 2015


Global warming: new report warns of food security threat


August 9, 2015


Intellectual property - A question of utility - Patents are protected by governments because they are held to promote innovation. But there is plenty of evidence that they do not (The Economist)


August 5, 2015


Anti-wheat fad diets undermine global food security efforts


August 3, 2015


Is GM running out of steam? (The Australian Dairyfarmer)


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