Gene-edited food can now be developed commercially in England following a change in the law, reports BBC. Supporters of the technology say it will speed up the development of hardier crops that ...

Genetic breakthrough: Crops use more sunlight to grow Gene-edited tomatoes could soon be sold in England How farmers and scientists are engineering your food Directly or indirectly, all of our ...

A spending bill passed by Congress late last year provides $220 million to eight states, including all of New England, for ...

Gene-edited crops are now legal in countries including England and Kenya. “In many cases they’re just knocking out a gene,” Mr Ringeisen says of gene editors. “There’s no foreign DNA.” ...

A lack of water risks widespread crop failures, and dry soil may also hinder harvesting. A drought was last declared in England in 2018, and before that, in 2011. But “the extremely dry ...

In one county in England, these "super rats" have built up ... Farmers in the U.S. lost about seven percent of their crops to pests in the 1940s. Since the 1980s, some 13 percent of crops are ...