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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In many countries golden rice is not being grown commercially over fears associated with genetically modified crops. In the future researchers are hoping to use genetic engineering to be able to ...

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 ...