Modern agricultural biotechnology helps grow more food to feed a growing population. It makes crops tougher, able to handle ...

Today, there is much discussion about how agriculture contributes to climate change. Most agree that we should continue improving food production and processing while reducing agriculture’s ...

Farming has become a challenge to smallholder farmers in many parts of the country. This is due to unpredictable weather and inaccessible climate-smart farm input. In recent months, climate ...

A highlight of the tour was a roundtable discussion over lunch with farmers and agricultural industry leaders, who ...

This review is led by Professor Kongming Wu (State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, ...

Director General of National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), Prof Abdullahi Mustapha, has said the benefits of biotechnology are vast and profound. Mustapha spoke yesterday in ...

Agricultural biotechnology is revolutionising modern farming through the integration of molecular biology, genetic engineering and advanced diagnostic technologies. By developing genetically modified ...

On May 23, 2024, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) issued a press release applauding its Congressional Commissioners — Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Todd Young ...

While the benefits of biotechnology have been visible more in the arena of human health care than in agriculture, this technological revolution ultimately may have its greatest impact in the ...

In a report issued late last month, the Committee on a National Strategy for Biotechnology in Agriculture urged a major restructuring of U.S. agricultural research. It argued that the country needs ...