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 ...