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Africa continues to lag behind in adoption of biotech crops. In 2016, only two of the 26 countries that planted biotech crops were from the [...]

International Conference on Medical and Biosciences (ICMBS) ICMBS provides an international platform for academicians, researchers, engineers, [...]

“Fall Armyworm in Africa: A Guide for Integrated Pest Management,” jointly produced by Feed the Future, the United States Agency for [...]

February 15, 2018 – Malaysia approved the Innate potato event E12 (stacked PQ) for food and feed use. February 14, 2018 – Australia [...]

Enhancing smallholder farmers’ awareness of GM maize technology, management practices and compliance to stewardship requirements in the [...]

The genetically modified organism (GMO) debate remains engulfed in a maelstrom of controversies. Sadly, what is largely a first world debate [...]

The Africa Agriculture Status Report 2017 provides an in-depth and comprehensive analysis of emerging issues and challenges being faced by [...]

Uganda Biotechnology and Biosafety Consortium (UBBC) is a coalition of Ugandan stakeholders in support of safe and responsible use of [...]

January 19, 2018 – USA approved the GM rice event Huahui 1 (IR) for food use. January 11, 2018 – In late 2017, the European Union [...]