Backers say rice variety is a cheap way to fix vitamin A deficiency, but a Philippine court ruling could delay sowing in Bangladesh. A court in the Philippines has sided with green campaigners and ...

Lee Quaintance, an organic farmer in Edgerton, is concerned about a plan to grow genetically modified rice in Junction City and how it could affect his crops. The world's first crop of genetically ...

It was a momentous occasion, the first field trial in more than twenty years for a genetically modified crop in the country. Scientists traveled from all over Italy the day gene-edited rice was ...

To combat the catastrophe, scientists are “mining DNA” to make the rice more heat-resistant, an effort similar to the ...

Biosafety certificates for genetically modified (GM) rice and maize issued by the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture late last year have prompted a protest from over a hundred intellectuals and ...

Like how to get GMO rice to starving kids in Third World countries. — Julie Kelly is a cooking instructor, food writer, and food-policy adviser for the Heartland Institute. She owns Now You’re ...

Golden Rice is the first genetically modified rice variety for improved nutrition developed by PhilRice with the International Rice Research Institute, which contains additional levels of beta ...

Golden rice (GR), a genetically modified (GM) crop, is a public-sector product deliberately designed to add vitamin A to diets to deal with the deficiency. Its inventors, Ingo Potrykus of the ...

Five major business groups urged the government to prioritize support for biotech crops amid a recent court ruling stopping the commercial propagation of genetically modified rice and eggplant.