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GM Crops

First genetically edited crops sown under new UK regulations

N.Ireland

about 4 years ago

First genetically edited crops sown under new UK regulations

Rothamsted Research has confirmed that it has sown seed of genetically edited (GE) Camelina sativa, a member of the brassica family.

Fight to ban GM feed imports in EU labelled ‘scaremongering’

Arable

over 6 years ago

Fight to ban GM feed imports in EU labelled ‘scaremongering’

The fight against the importation of genetically-modified (GM) feed or food in Europe has been...

GM crops field trial planned in UK

N.Ireland

about 8 years ago

GM crops field trial planned in UK

Researchers are seeking permission to release Camelina plants modified to potentially to replace petrochemically-derived lubricants.

GM crops field trial planned in UK

Arable

about 8 years ago

GM crops field trial planned in UK

A UK research organisation is seeking permission to release Camelina plants genetically modified...

US soya growers just don’t understand EU opposition to GM

Pig/Poultry

over 10 years ago

US soya growers just don't understand EU opposition to GM

Irish poultry farmers told that US soya growers totally committed to GM crops

EU

over 10 years ago

There's not much to gain from going down the GMO route - Sean Kelly MEP

Ireland hasn't much to gain from going down the GMO route and we should focus on our grass-fed produce according to MEP Sean Kelly.

There’s not much to gain from going down the GMO route – Sean Kelly MEP

Environment

almost 11 years ago

GM crops to be banned in Northern Ireland

Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) Environment Minister, Mark H Durkan has announced that...

GM crops to be banned in Northern Ireland

Environment

almost 11 years ago

GM crops to be banned in Northern Ireland

Environment Minister, Mark H Durkan has announced that the cultivation of GM crops in Northern Ireland will be prohibited

GM crops to be banned in Northern Ireland

Agri-Business

almost 11 years ago

Germany moves to ban GM crops - follows Scotland's lead

The German minister for Agriculture has signalled that he wants to push ahead with plans to ban the growing of genetically modified (GM) crops in Germany.

Germany moves to ban GM crops – follows Scotland’s lead

Arable

almost 11 years ago

Scotland moves to ban GM cultivation

Growing genetically modified (GM) crops will not be permitted in Scotland, its Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead has announced.

Scotland moves to ban GM cultivation

EU

almost 11 years ago

'EU is dragging its feet on GMO issues despite food safety sign off'

The EU Commission is still taking far too long to authorise the use of new genetically modified (GM) maize and soya varieties

‘EU is dragging its feet on GMO issues despite food safety sign off’

Arable

almost 11 years ago

Two GM crops get the green light to be imported into Europe

Two genetically modified (GM) crops have received the green light for import from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).

Two GM crops get the green light to be imported into Europe

EU

about 11 years ago

Opposition grows towards EU plans on bans of GM feed

Opposition is growing towards the European Commissions plans that would allows national bans on farmers' use of genetically modified (GM) animal feed.

Opposition grows towards EU plans on bans of GM feed

Arable

over 11 years ago

Adoption of GM crops would benefit farmers, says UK cereal association

The adoption of GM crops could benefit farmers, consumers and the animal feed supply chain, according to a new report .

Adoption of GM crops would benefit farmers, says UK cereal association

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