FDA Starts New Agriculture Biotech Education Website
The US Congress approved money for FDA, USDA, and EPA in 2017 for these agencies to provide education about …
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Cotton Planting Conditions May 1, 2020
Keith Edmisten, Professor of Crop Science & Soil Sciences and Extension Cotton Specialist Guy Collins, Extension Associate Professor – Cotton Soil …
Cotton Planting Conditions April 27, 2020
Keith Edmisten, Professor of Crop Science & Soil Sciences and Extension Cotton Specialist Guy Collins, Extension Associate Professor – Cotton Soil …
Preliminary Cotton OVT Results
The preliminary results 2019 cotton official variety test: Cotton 2019 Three Year Average Cotton-2019-Two-YEAR Cotton 2019 Across Locations Cotton 2019 Johnston County Cotton 2019 …
US to Consider Genetically Altered American Chestnut Tree
The Eastern United States was dominated by the American chestnut tree until a little over 100 years ago. The …
FDA Approves Texas A&M's Ultra-Low Gossypol Cotton for Human and Animal Consumption
Most people do not realize that cotton producers produce about 1.5 times as much seed as fiber or lint. …
The Human Health Benefits From GM Crops
It is easy to find opinions on the web about the safety of GM crops in the human diet. …
Nutrient Matters: Hemp Plant Nutrition Information
8/23/2019 – NC State University Researchers are focusing on plant nutrition topics for optimizing greenhouse hemp growth. Links below …
What Does Certified Seed or Clones Mean?
7/5/2019 – (reviewed 8/28/2024) We often see claims that hemp seeds or clones are “certified” by seed and clone …
Greenhouse Media for Growing Hemp Cuttings
Greenhouse media for growing hemp cuttings Keith Edmisten, Carl Crozier, and Anthony LeBude North Carolina Cooperative Extension Kristin Hicks, North Carolina Department …
USDA Proposes New SECURE Biotechnology Regulations to Protect Plant Health and Promote Agricultural Innovation
The USDA announced they are proposing to modernize regulations for the use of biotechnology in agriculture. The proposed modernization …
University of Connecticut Launches Science of GMOs
The University of Connecticut has launched a site that talks about the science of GMOs in layman’s terms. The …