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Burkina Faso farmers call for return of Bt cottonSep. 21, 2018
Cotton farming in Burkina Faso is in a fast slump two years after the suspension of Bt cotton.
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Global GM crop area increase 3% to 189.8 million ha in 2017Jun. 26, 2018
Today, the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) and PG Economics, Ltd. released new studies highlighting the continued social, e...
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Ethiopia approves environmental release of Bt cotton and grants special permit for GM maizeJun. 7, 2018
The Government of Ethiopia is the latest African country to authorize cultivation of biotech crops by granting two landmark approvals for environmental release of Bt cott...
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Swaziland approves importation and environmental release of Bt cottonMay. 17, 2018
Swaziland Environment Authority (SEA) has granted two landmark approvals for importation of Bt cotton seed and environmental release of the crop making the Kingdom of eSw...
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Kenyan scientists find new Striga resistance genes in wild sorghumNov. 13, 2017
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Kenyan stakeholders prepare for commercialization of Bt cottonNov. 3, 2017
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Kenya biosafety regulators commend Malawi's Bt cotton national performance trialsJun. 1, 2017
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Biotech/GM crops surge to a new peak of 185.1 million hectares in 2016May. 5, 2017
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US EPA implements temporary exemption for Monsanto Bt cotton toxinApr. 20, 2017
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Agricultural Academy of Japan proposes to conduct confined field trial of GM cropsMar. 16, 2017
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Nutrition expert says GM crops can help the Philippines meet nutritional requirementsMar. 14, 2017
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Mozambique plants first GM maize field trialMar. 14, 2017
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USDA deregulates GE creeping bent grassJan. 20, 2017
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) completed a thorough assessment of the potential risks of genetically engineered b...
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Argentina approves commercial planting of Syngenta GM cornDec. 23, 2016
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ISAAA releases a new Pocket K on Anti-allergy Biotech CropsDec. 15, 2016
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Scientists develop marker-free GM hexaploid wheatNov. 17, 2016
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Africa's biosafety agencies seek to harmonize approaches to regulatory systemsSep. 6, 2016
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Japanese scientists develop super plants thru simple genetic modificationJun. 30, 2016
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African farmers planted 3.5m ha of biotech crops in 2015Apr. 21, 2016
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Biotech/GM crops planted on two billion hectares from 1996 to 2015Apr. 15, 2016
The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)recently released its annual report detailing the adoption of biotech crops, "20th Anniv...