Technology in Water Usage Will Help Us Do More With Less
Water shortages threaten to devastate India's food security, driving down winter harvests by 20 percent nationwide and by as much as 68 percent in key regions, ...
CRISPR
COVID-19 Vaccine is a Science-Based Technology Life Saver
The science of GM technology may save my life.
That's because I'm about to get my COVID-19 vaccine. I have the fortune of becoming an early recipient, but only...
Tom Vilsack's Encore Performance at USDA Can Be Good for American Farmers
Call it an encore performance: Tom Vilsack will return to the United States Department of Agriculture.
President-elect Joe Biden announced last week that Vilsa...
Let the Farmer Have a Voice
Always let the farmer have a voice.
That's the message I delivered last month at an agricultural forum in Germany and it's the message that I intend to spread ...
Video: CRISPRcon 2019 - Panel Discussion "Growing for Good? Gene Editing and Agriculture"
Nigerian Global Farmer Network member, Patience Koku, wrote a few weeks ago in Let Africans Decide What Is Best For Africa about her participation on a panel at...
News: China's Big Bet On Genome Edited Crops
Science
To feed its 1.4 billion, China bets big on genome editing of crops
By Jon Cohen - July 29, 2019 (www.sciencemag.org)
This story, the first in a series o...
Let Africans Decide What is Best for Africa
The statement just came to me: Let Africans decide what is best for Africa!
A European expert had offered a different opinion. In his view, African farme...
Video: "No GMO? What About CRISPR?"
KNOW IDEAS MEDIA
Published on Jun 29, 2018
CRISPR is changing everything we thought we knew about Genetic Engineering, because according...
US East Coast Hazelnuts A Breeding Triumph
Im a failed hazelnut farmer.
Then again, so is every other farmer who has tried to grow hazelnuts in New Jersey. In fact, almost nobody east of the Rockies ...
European Bureaucrats Deny EU Farmers Access to Innovative Technology
Imagine trying to survive in the modern world with one of those old mobile phones that featured a stubby antenna, push-button dialing, and an LCD display.
Yo...