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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Biotechnology”

asta

ASTA Applauds International Statement in Support of Plant Breeding Innovation

Dan November 2, 2018Biotechnology, Industry News Release, Technology

The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) applauds the proactive, coordinated action by 13 countries, including the U.S., in signing onto the International Statement on Agricultural Applications of Precision Biotechnology. The statement reiterates …

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ASTABiotechnologyWTO
wto

WTO Members Support Policy Approaches to Enable Innovation in Agriculture

Dan November 2, 2018Biotechnology, Genetically Modified, Industry News Release, Technology

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the United States has joined with 12 other nations to support policies that enable agricultural innovation, including genome editing. The International Statement …

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Ag Secretary Perduegenome editingWTO
epa

EPA Awards Biofuel Waivers Worth Tens of Millions of Dollars

Dan June 4, 2018Biofuels/Energy, Biotechnology, Industry News Release

A Reuters report says the Environmental Protection Agency has awarded tens of millions of dollars’ worth of biofuel blending credits for this year to refiners HollyFrontier and Sinclair Oil. Two …

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biofuel waiversbiofuelsEPA
food disclosure

Farm Bureau Hails Publishing of Food Disclosure Standard

Dan May 3, 2018Biotechnology, Industry News Release

The following statement regarding the proposed National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall. “The proposed National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard, published …

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AFBFNational Bioengineered Food Disclosure StandardZippy Duvall
genetically engineered

USDA Seeks Comments on Proposed Rule for National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard

Dan May 3, 2018Biotechnology, Industry News Release, Regulation

The U.S. Department of Agriculture invited public comment on the proposed rule to establish the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard mandated by Congress in 2016. The standard will provide a …

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National Bioengineered Food Disclosure StandardUSDA
volumes

Growth Energy Comments on EPA CVR Waiver

Dan May 1, 2018Biofuels/Energy, Biotechnology, Industry News Release

The Environmental Protection Agency has granted an undisclosed waiver to CVR, a refinery owned by Carl Icahn, allowing the company to bypass its biofuel obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard. …

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Emily SkorGrowth EnergyScott Pruitt
nbb

ITC Vote Levels Playing Field in Biodiesel Trade Dispute

Dan April 4, 2018Biotechnology, Energy, Industry News Release

The International Trade Commission agrees with the National Biodiesel Board that the biofuels industry has suffered because of unfairly dumped imports of biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia. In a vote …

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biodieselITCNBB
bayer crop science

Bayer Announces Crop Science Incubator Space

Dan March 23, 2018Biotechnology, Industry News Release

Collaborations with Greater Sacramento Economic Council and UC Davis to Create Northern California’s AgTech Ecosystem Bayer officially announced today the newest addition to its network of startup incubators, the Crop …

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Bayer Crop ScienceCoLaboratorDRIVE
grassley

Study: RFS Impact on Refinery Profitability Minimal

Dan March 15, 2018Biotechnology, Energy, Industry News Release

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley’s energy policy staff analyzed recent claims by opponents of the Renewable Fuels Standard, specifically as it relates to the bankruptcy of Philadelphia Energy Solutions. The company …

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biofuelsRFSSenator Chuck Grassley
international trade

Biodiesel Board Responds to RFS RIN Concerns

Dan November 17, 2017Biotechnology, Energy, Industry News Release

A letter from the National Biodiesel Board to the Trump Administration seeks to clarify issues refineries are wanted addressed. Texas Senator Ted Cruz is holding the nomination of Iowa Agriculture …

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biodieselNational Biodiesel BoardTed Cruz
biotechnology

USDA to Re-engage Stakeholders on Revisions to Biotechnology Regulations

Dan November 6, 2017Biotechnology, Industry News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced it is withdrawing a proposed rule to revise the Agency’s biotechnology regulations and will re-engage with …

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BiotechnologyUSDA/APHIS
study

Agri View: GMO Nothing New

Dan October 31, 2017Agri View, Biotechnology, Genetically Modified

Everett Griner talks about genetically modified (GMO) plants in today’s Agri View. Everett explains a bit of the history of genetically modified plants. GMO Nothing New Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester …

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bioengineeredgenetically modified plantsGMO
usda

NIFA Biotechnology Grants Put Science at Center of Food Safety Policy

Dan October 19, 2017Biotechnology, Industry News Release, Research

The science of agriculture grows more complex every year. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced support for projects to help bridge the …

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Agricultural ScienceBiotechnologyNIFAUSDA
biotechnology

AFBF Backs Timely Reg Review of Food Production Tools

Dan October 18, 2017Biotechnology, Industry News Release, Research

Coordinated federal review of advances in agricultural biotechnology will help America’s farmers and ranchers achieve gains in efficiency and productivity needed to meet the continued challenges of the 21st century, …

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AFBF President Zippy Duvallagricultural researchBiotechnology
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