Nachrichten zu ag Tech im Zusammenhang, Biotech, Handel ? und vielleicht einige andere interessante Dinge, die sich auf die Landwirtschaft beziehen ? wird die ganze Woche über auf dieser Seite veröffentlicht (as the week progresses new items will be in?Grün an der Unterseite der Abschnitte). ?Achten Sie darauf, regelmäßig einzuchecken!
HANDEL, HANDELSBEZOGENE, INFRASTRUKTUR:
Trump Abandons Trans-Pacific Partnership, Obama?s Signature Trade Deal – New York Times – By Peter Baker (Jan. 23)
Verknüpfung:?https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/23/us/politics/tpp-trump-trade-nafta.html
President Donald Trump Makes Revised Trade Deals an Early Priority – Wallstreet Journal – Von William Mauldin (Jan. 23)
“Two days after taking office, Nafta renegotiation and a potential bilateral pact with the U.K. are on the agenda”
Verknüpfung:?http://www.wsj.com/articles/president-donald-trump-makes-revised-trade-deals-an-early-priority-1485131856
China says can resolve trade disputes with new U.S. Regierung – Reuters (Jan. 19)
“China and the United States can resolve any trade disputes through talks, the government said on Thursday, as a Chinese newspaper warned U.S. business could be targets for retaliation…”
Verknüpfung:?http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-china-idUSKBN153082
Trade MEPs give green light to Canada-EU trade deal CETA?- Lebensmittel Navigator – By Louis Gore-Langton (Jan. 24)
“The EU Trade Committee (INTA) has approved the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) this morning, marking a major step toward the deal between EU and Canada becoming reality.”
Verknüpfung:?http://www.foodnavigator.com/Policy/Trade-MEPs-give-green-light-to-Canada-EU-trade-deal-CETA
Mexiko?s Potential Weapons if Trump Declares War on Nafta – New York Times – By Eduardo Porter (Jan. 24)
Redefining a ‘special relationship’: Trump and May to talk trade – Reuters – By Elizabeth Piper (Jan. 25)
Verknüpfung:?http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-britain-idUSKBN15925W?il=0
AG, AG TECH, PRODUKTION, VERWANDTE THEMEN:
The smart way to help African farmers tackle climate change – IRIN – By Sophie Mbungua (Jan. 20)
Verknüpfung:?http://www.irinnews.org/feature/2017/01/20/smart-way-help-african-farmers-tackle-climate-change
Ostafrika: Irrigation Farming ‘Only Way to Food Security’ – The Citizen via allAfrica – By Alawai Masare (Jan. 23)
Verknüpfung:?http://allafrica.com/stories/201701230039.html
Ctrl, Alt, Delete to Better Yields – AGWEB – Von Sonja Begemann (Jan. 24)
“für die Landwirte, precision gene-editing technology could mean faster advancements and more precise focus on issues that plague their crops.”
Verknüpfung:?http://www.agweb.com/article/ctrl-alt-delete-to-better-yields-naa-sonja-begemann/
How GM crops can help us to feed afast-growing?Welt – Die Unterhaltung – By Stuart Thompson (Jan. 24)
Verknüpfung:?https://theconversation.com/how-gm-crops-can-help-us-to-feed-a-fast-growing-world-71112
The apple that never browns wants to change your mind about genetically modified foods – Washington Post – By Caitlin Dewey (Jan. 23)
“While genetic modifications have in the past been mainly defended as a way to protect crops, the Arctic Apple would be one of the first GMOs marketed directly to consumers as more convenient…
…GMO critics say they are hopeful, jedoch, that consumers will continue to show skepticism about the produce. Despite a growing consensus in scientific circles that GMOs pose little risk, environmental and consumer groups have successfuly mounted campaigns against GMOs over the past 30 Jahre, successfully limiting the practice to commodity crops like soybeans and corn.”
POLITIK, VORSCHRIFTEN, AKTIVISMUS, ANDERE:
FDA & USDA push forward plan to update how genetically modified organisms are regulated – Lebensmittel Navigator – By Elizabeth Crawford (Jan. 23)
“FDA and USDA push forward a strategy to modernize how genetically modified organisms are regulated that was created in part with the Executive Office of the President under the Obama Administration even as President Trump took office with the promise to undo much of what his predecessor advanced.”
Verknüpfung:?http://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Suppliers2/Government-updates-how-genetically-modified-organisms-are-regulated
Memorandum: Regulatory Freeze Pending Review – The White House via Politico (Jan. 20)
Verknüpfung:?http://www.politico.com/f/?id=00000159-be8f-da97-a9dd-becf15ae0001
US feed and grower orgs find potential in proposed biotech rules?- Feed Navigator – Von Aerin Einstein-Curtis (Jan. 19)
“Proposed biotech rules offer chance for educational outreach, trade discussions and practical regulation, say feed and crop grower organizations.”
Verknüpfung:?http://www.feednavigator.com/R-D/US-feed-and-grower-orgs-find-potential-in-proposed-biotech-rules
A diet rich in fruits and vegetables outweighs the risks of pesticides – Washington Post – By Cara Rosenbloom (Jan. 18)
“When you shop for groceries, do you carry a copy of the Environmental Working Group?s ?Dirty Dozen,? list with you?… These annual reports generate a lot of media coverage, and their presence seems to influence our grocery shopping habits. But research shows that the lists ? which are being questioned for their scientific validity ? may be doing more harm than good.”
Research agency says Kenya set to lose millions for blocking GM crop trials – Business Daily – Von Gerald Andae (Jan. 16)
Verknüpfung:?http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/-Kenya-set-to-lose-millions-for-blocking-GM-crop-trials/539546-3519736-9ck97dz/
New GMO apples could show if QR code labels work – Food Dive – By Keith Loria (Jan. 20)
Verknüpfung:?http://www.fooddive.com/news/grocery–new-gmo-apples-could-show-if-qr-code-labels-work/434376/
These Moms Say The Girl Scouts’ Newest Cookie Rejects Science, Conflicts With Its STEM Advocacy – Forbes.com – By Kavin Senapathy (Jan. 20)
Verknüpfung:?http://www.forbes.com/sites/kavinsenapathy/2017/01/20/girl-scouts-newest-cookie-rejects-science/#45de63ec123a
GMOs are key to ending perennial drought, sagen Abgeordnete – Tägliche Nation (Kenia) – By Dennis Odunga (Jan. 21)
Verknüpfung:?http://www.nation.co.ke/news/consumption-of-GMOs/1056-3781070-xewjfwz/
China Moving Towards Commercialization of Its Own Biotechnology Crops – USDA’s GAIN report – Prepared by Gene Kim (Dezember 2016)
“Das ?13th Five-Year Plan for Science and Technology Innovation? aims to push forward the commercialization of a new domestic type of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Mais, Bt-Baumwolle, and herbicide-resistant soybeans by 2020. Gleichzeitig, delays in import approvals continue to worsen, causing unpredictability for traders and delaying the adoption of needed new varieties in exporting countries such as the United States.”
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