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Gene-edited animals in agriculture

London, UK — 18/06/2019

Gene-editing technology in agriculture is extending beyond the usual plant species into a variety of different farm animals. Biotechnologists say that it can help improve animal welfare and that gene-editing […]

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The Boundaries of Plant Breeding

Brussels, Belgium — 12/09/2019

The arguments over the acceptability of the new genetic engineering techniques are mainly conducted around political/economic risks and impacts and not around ethical or life values. And yet there are […]

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Sense, Science and Sustainability

— 22/07/2020

Join specialists from farming, campaigning, science, business and media for an in-depth discussion about whether gene editing is not just desirable but necessary if farming is to reach its goals higher sustainability and better welfare.

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