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April 06, 2021 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has completely overhauled the process used to regulate new genetic material, noting it will “reduce regulatory burden for developers of organisms that are unlikely to pose risks.” It also allows regulators to focus resources and oversight on areas with the greatest potential for risk. This win-win will continue to protect plant health while increasing regulatory precision. “We are always... |
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April 01, 2021 In modern production agriculture, research and trials have expanded beyond small strip trials and universities. Many producers are developing their own sophisticated, on-farm research. Technology has come a long way to help producers collect data from a yield monitor at the point of harvest and have the data wirelessly sent to a computer software system for processing. Many producers also partner with Certified Crop Advisers and agronomists... |