GE Crop History Revisited

Researchers Talk About Food Safety, Regulations, Markets and Growing Weed Resistance

Chris Clayton
By  Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
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Several speakers at a National Research Council hearing on crop biotechnology Monday pointed to problems with weed resistance, particularly the expansion of Palmer amaranth in Southern states as the weed also advances farther northward every year as well. (DTN file photo by Pam Smith)
Several speakers at a National Research Council hearing on crop biotechnology Monday pointed to problems with weed resistance, particularly the expansion of Palmer amaranth in Southern states as the weed also advances farther northward every year as well. (DTN file photo by Pam Smith)
The National Research Council has put together an ad-hoc committee to study the food safety, environmental, social, economic and regulatory aspects of genetically-engineered crops over the past 20 years and offer recommendations on how policymakers should...

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Chris Clayton

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