MSP Urges ScotGov to Reconsider Gene Editing Stance
Finlay Carson, the Member of the Scottish Parliament representing Galloway and West Dumfries, has issued a strong plea to the Scottish Government,…
Source: thescottishfarmer.co.uk
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Pros and cons of gene-editing crops for food
Controversial technique could improve food security but consumer concerns persist
Source: theweek.com
Can we ethically hold back gene editing in livestock?
This week the chair of the European Forum for Farm Animal Breeders, Dr Craig Lewis, discusses the ethics of gene editing in relation to livestock.
Source: thescottishfarmer.co.uk
Viewpoint: Scotland's Green Party leads an "obstinate and visionless" opposition to sustainable gene edited crops while UK and Europe edge towards embracing agricultural science
In recent months, the pace of global policy developments in relation to gene editing has often been hard to keep up with. Together, the Covid pandemic, war in Ukraine, and the increasing frequency with which extreme weather events are disrupting the food system have brought a heightened recognition among policymakers of the need to embrace scientific innovation in agriculture and food production. The urgency of international policy action in this area is reflected in the recently published OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2023-32, which states that: “Surges in agricultural input prices experien...
Source: geneticliteracyproject.org
Why we should embrace gene editing | HeraldScotland
Gene Editing : One key path to Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security
Source: heraldscotland.com