Regional Chamber estimates that ag firms will attract $90 million of venture capital this year Source: Report sees St. Louis as national hub for ag technology Read more
Regional Chamber estimates that ag firms will attract $90 million of venture capital this year Source: Report sees St. Louis as national hub for ag technology Read more
In a suburban Minneapolis laboratory, a tiny company that has never turned a profit is poised to beat the world’s biggest agriculture firms to market with the next potential breakthrough in genetic engineering – a crop with “edited” DNA.... Read more
The Coalition for Responsible Gene Editing in Agriculture has established a multi-stakeholder Steering Committee to develop a framework for the responsible use of gene editing in agriculture. The steering committee, Source: CFI’s Gene Editing Coalition to develop... Read more
Another key patent on the CRISPR genome editing technology, which has been licensed to Editas Medicine, is facing a legal challenge. Source: New challenge filed to CRISPR patent licensed by Editas Medicine Read more
The seeds farmers plant in their fields can carry certain desirable traits, such as drought tolerance or pest resistance. Breeding or genetic engineering Source: Xconomy: Inari Agriculture Sprouts with Plans to Gene Edit “Personalized Seeds” Read more
