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Month: February 2017

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How European-Based NGOs Block Crop Biotechnology Adoption In Africa

How European-Based NGOs Block Crop Biotechnology Adoption In Africa

February 24, 2017

Re-posted from Genetic Literacy Projet. By Dr. Margaret Karembu, Director ISAAA AfriCenter HIGHLIGHTS: • European [...]

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Kenyan Law-makers Demand for Homegrown GM Crops

Kenyan Law-makers Demand for Homegrown GM Crops

February 22, 2017

Kenyan law-makers have called on researchers to double their efforts in advancing what they called homegrown GM [...]

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Genetically-modified Bt maize alternative for combating armyworms

Genetically-modified Bt maize alternative for combating armyworms

February 22, 2017

Re-posted from Zambia Daily Mail. Articlce by BENEDICT TEMBO The recent outbreak of crop pests has brought to the [...]

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Church Leaders in Nigeria Support Agri-Biotech Research

Church Leaders in Nigeria Support Agri-Biotech Research

February 15, 2017

Church leaders in Nigeria have have called on agricultural biotechnology experts to undertake research that is [...]

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Farmers in Kirinyaga, Central Kenya, Urge the Government to Release WEMA Bt Maize Amid Ravaging Drought

Farmers in Kirinyaga, Central Kenya, Urge the Government to Release WEMA Bt Maize [...]

February 8, 2017

Farmers in Kirinyaga County, Central Kenya, have reiterated their call on the government to lift the ban on GM food [...]

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African Agricultural Technology Foundation Establishes First Early Generation Seed Production Entity in Sub-Saharan Africa

African Agricultural Technology Foundation Establishes First Early Generation Seed [...]

February 1, 2017

The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has establishment the first Early Generation (foundation) [...]

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