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August 24, 2016


Con Nidera y Syngenta, los grupos chinos suman poder en el negocio global de semillas (El Cronista)


August 15, 2016


Impulsan cambios en la ley de semillas para acotar la figura del "uso propio" (La Nacion)


August 14, 2016


Paraguay - Proponen reglamentar uso propio de semillas de variedades protegidas (ABC Color)


July 31, 2016


Argentina - El mercado de semillas entre pujas y hegemonías (Norte)


July 25, 2016


Argentina - Para Syngenta, "una nueva ley de semillas es fundamental para el futuro agrícola" (Infocampo)


July 20, 2016


International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) presents:  Fresh In The Field, a column dedicated to the new generation of seed scientists


Why Plants? Part III – Rise of The Plant Machines (Orlando de Lange, PLOS blog)


Plant that seed: A scientist reviews Plant geobiologist Hope Jahren’s recent book, “Lab Girl” (PLOS blog)


July 19, 2016


Argentina - Preocupa la calidad de las semillas de soja para sembrar el nuevo ciclo (Clarín)


Afirman que una nueva ley de semillas puede generar US$ 1000 millones en inversiones y 100.000 nuevos empleos - Así lo expresó el director general de Syngenta para Latinoamérica Sur (La Nacion)


July 18, 2016


Bridging the gap between forestry and agriculture to improve food security - FAO calls for better coordination between the two sectors towards sustainable farming systems and forest management


July 15, 2016


"Pre-breeding funding is key to pulse revolution", says Dr Shivali Sharma, Theme Leader – Pre-breeding, Genetic Gains Program, ICRISAT


July 12, 2016


10,000 years of plant breeding


July 11, 2016


Polarización impide tener una ley sobre transgénicos en Chile - La regulación en Chile es única en el mundo, pues permite la multiplicación e investigación, pero sólo para exportación (LaTercera)


July 8, 2016


Why scientists' failure to understand GM opposition is stifling debate and halting progress (The Conversation)


July 6, 2016


Don’t narrow the field - The goal of low-input, high-output agriculture calls for crop improvement, use of GE technologies (The Indian Express)


OECD and FAO see likely end to period of high agricultural prices but urge vigilance - Food demand to rise strongly in coming decade; production gains alone will not suffice to eradicate hunger - action needed


June 30, 2016


Laureates letter supporting precision agriculture (GMOs)


June 22, 2016


BBC debate with Edward Mabaya, Jack Kloppenburg and Jon Entine - Are Monsanto and Big Ag taking over the world’s seed supply? (Genetic Literacy Project)


June 21, 2016


Are donors pulling back on agriculture research funding? (Devex)


June 20, 2016


Crop breeding is not keeping pace with climate change


June 17, 2016


Syngenta gets ready to fight for leadership in Brazil (Valor Economico International via Cypress)


June 15, 2016


Study reveals experts' attitudes towards governance of gene editing


2016 Global Nutrition Report - Malnutrition is becoming the “new normal” across the globe 


June 14, 2016


A wap of where your food originated may surprise you (KQED)


June 12, 2016


The future of agriculture (The Economist, Technology Quarterly)


June 9, 2016


'Foreign' crops dominate national food consumption and farming practices worldwide - Nearly 70 percent of the crops contributing calories, fat, and protein in a country's diet historically originate elsewhere, new study shows


June 2, 2016


Experts: GMOs are an important weapon in fight against global hunger


May 30, 2016


Lei de Proteção de Cultivares (827/2015) - ABRASEM e BRASPOV se posicionam


Argentina - Buryaile sobre la nueva Ley de Semillas: "Garantizaremos que se cobre la tecnología" - Así lo indicó el ministro de Agroindustria. "El comercio de granos lo debe manejar el Estado, no una empresa", señaló (Info Campo)


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