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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “plant breeding”

AgNet Weekly: Dr. Margaret Worthington on New EPA Regulations for Gene Editing

Sabrina Halvorson July 1, 2023AgNet Weekly

Fruit and vegetable plant breeders who use gene editing are now facing more regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA recently increased oversight of some gene-edited crops and added …

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gene editingGMOGMO cropsplant breedingSabrina Halvorson
seed development

Exploring the Complexity of Seed Development

Dan April 18, 2019Seeds

As the needs of farmers continue to change, the process of seed development also evolves to produce the type of seed that farmers require.  President and CEO of the American …

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)Andy LaVigneplant breedingseed breeding
CDFA

State Board to Discuss Breeding Technology

Dan January 30, 2019Industry News Release, Research

The California State Board of Food and Agriculture will discuss innovations in plant and animal breeding, including gene editing technology, at its upcoming meeting on February 5, 2019. The meeting …

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animal breedingCDFAgene editingplant breeding
secretary perdue breeding usda

Secretary Perdue Issues USDA Statement on Plant Breeding Innovation

Dan March 28, 2018Industry News Release

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued a statement providing clarification on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) oversight of plants produced through innovative new breeding techniques which include techniques …

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Ag Sec Perdueplant breedingUSDA
asta

ASTA Supports USDA Action

Dan November 6, 2017Industry News Release, Seeds

Calls for Clarity on Plant Breeding Innovation Policy The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced it was withdrawing its proposed rule to …

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ASTAplant breedingUSDA/APHIS

ASTA Testifies before House Ag Committee on Plant Breeding Innovation, Farm Bill

Dan July 12, 2017Farm Bill, Seeds

American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) President & CEO Andrew W. LaVigne testified at a U.S. House Agriculture Committee hearing on the Farm Bill and innovation in specialty crops. LaVigne stressed the …

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