Step into greenhouses at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (ULN), and you’ll discover research taking root to answer a growing global need for more oil–from jet fuel, to heavy equipment, as well as ...

Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Jian Zhang as an independent member of its ...

Have you ever wondered where our agricultural crops come from? And what were they like thousands of years ago, or hundreds of years ago? Our food crops today are in fact very different from the ...

A recent spate of crop biotech breakthroughs presage a New Green Revolution that will boost crop production, shrink agriculture's environmental footprint, help us weather future climate change, and ...

Plant Biotechnology is a critical field at the intersection of sustainable agriculture, environmental management, and industrial innovation. Despite the ...

Good judgement and common sense prevailed when North Dakota lawmakers recently defeated a bill that would have required biotech seed developers to bear much of the liability relating to the planting ...

A centre of excellence for crop biotechnology is set be established to develop and deploy disease-resistant seeds under a new five-year project, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Biotech crops are flourishing in the United States, but they're also taking root across the globe, accounting for about $44 billion in crops in five leading countries, according to ...

The growth of biotech crops in the U.S. appears to have hit a plateau, but farmers are accelerating plantings in Asia, although it still remains a much smaller market, according to an industry report ...

Germany has called for a debate on the 27-nation bloc’s policy on GMOs at an EU leaders summit, December. BRUSSELS, Belgium — Germany’s agriculture minister urged the European Union on Monday to ...