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Headline	Category	Source
Argentina’s Bioceres to seek Australia approval to plant its GMO wheat	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Reuters
Study shows that getting pesticide reduction policies right is crucial for food security	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Phys.org
Study shows that getting pesticide reduction policies right is crucial for food security	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Phys.org
EU Announces Plan to Cut Pesticide Use in Half	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EcoWatch
EU aims to halve pesticide use by 2030 as food supply pressures rise	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Food Ingredients First
Halving pesticide use and dismantling dams: EU’s ambitious draft law to restore nature	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Down To Earth
What’s the future of New Zealand’s GMO ban?	Agricultural Policy & Politics	YouTube
EU wants to cut pesticide use – but will it give itself the tools to measure it?	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Investigate Europe
Roundup takes another judicial hit	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Produce Blue Book
Procedural rules continue to hinder commercialisation of GM crops in India	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Business Standard
India’s ‘foreign DNA’ delusion — Why the country needs to modernize genetically modified crop regulations	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
European commission proposal seeks to cut EU pesticide use in half by 2030	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Chemistry World
The EC wants to reduce the use of chemical pesticides in the EU by 50% by 2030	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Hortidaily
In a key step – developer says FDA finds GMO wheat is safe to eat	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Successful Farming
Global food crisis is fast-changing views on biotech crops — while Europe remains a science laggard	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
Pesticide ban strikes Italy’s famed apple region to its core	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Investigate Europe
The disinformation-promoting Non-GMO Project takes on synthetic biology on behalf of the consumer. Are they really on your side?	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
Johnson and Biden clash over plans to cut biofuel crops	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Farmers Weekly
Biden to block Johnson’s attempt to scrap G7 biofuel mandates	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Biofuels Digest
Leading farmers slam RSPB’s anti-pesticide scaremongering	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Science for Sustainable Agriculture
Precision Breeding Bill: let’s focus the debate on using scientific innovation for public good – says aquaculture breeder Alan Tinch	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Science for Sustainable Agriculture
Support for farmers to plant trees part of national woodland strategy	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Courier
Eustice announces funding for farm-based proteins	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Agriland
Urgent action needed to prevent rising costs impacting on British food production – NFU survey warns	Agricultural Policy & Politics	FarmingOnline
Soil Association Reacts to Climate Change Committee warning	Agricultural Policy & Politics	FarmingOnline
Sustainable Farming Incentive opens for applications	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Agriland
Largest UK weed survey reveals Italian ryegrass challenge	Agricultural Research	Farmers Weekly
We use drones to prevent airborne pesticides from our farm	Agricultural Research	Dailytrust
Agricultural drones taking off fast in India	Agricultural Research	Future Farming
Artificial photosynthesis can produce food without sunshine	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Researchers help farmers maximize crop yield while minimizing environmental impact	Agricultural Research	Biofuels Digest
Discovering the gene behind GM wheat	Agricultural Research	Alliance for Science
Climate change is making plants more vulnerable to disease. New research could help them fight back	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Agriculture 4.0 is helping farmers do more with less	Agricultural Research	Outlook India
Fertiliser use could be reduced with nature-based farming	Agricultural Research	Agriland
Smart solutions for the world’s serious pesticide problem	Agricultural Research	ISRAEL21c
Farming: Scientific study shows fertiliser use could be cut	Agricultural Research	The Scotsman
Rothamsted Research needs the help of farmers and growers	Agricultural Research	Farm Contractor
Soil Association Reacts to Climate Change Committee warning	Environment	FarmingOnline
Britain and Germany push G7 for halt to biofuel mandates to tame food prices	Food security	Reuters
EU aims to halve pesticide use by 2030 as food supply pressures rise	Food security	Food Ingredients First
To reduce food prices UK Germany seek pause in biofuel programs	Food security	Big News Network.com
US to proceed with production of biofuels despite global food crisis	Food security	The Guardian
Adequate pesticide reduction policies are essential for food security	Food security	FreshPlaza
Global food crisis is fast-changing views on biotech crops — while Europe remains a science laggard	Food security	Genetic Literacy Project
Why are we feeding crops to our cars when people are starving?	Food security	The Guardian
Farmers cut food production as costs soar	Food security	BBC
Half of future subsidies should protect food security – group says	Food security	FarmingUK
Urgent action needed to prevent rising costs impacting on British food production – NFU survey warns	Food security	FarmingOnline
Argentina’s Bioceres to seek Australia approval to plant its GMO wheat	GM Crops	Reuters
Brazil to boost non-GMO soy area for higher European demand	GM Crops	Successful Farming
As Ghana appears poised to approve its first GMO — a insect-resistant cowpea	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
What’s the future of New Zealand’s GMO ban?	GM Crops	YouTube
Double advantage’ — Why organic farmers should be allowed to grow GMO seeds to pursue sustainability objectives	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
As Ghana appears poised to approve its first GMO — a insect-resistant cowpea	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Argentina’s Bioceres says GMO wheat gets OK from U.S. FDA	GM Crops	Reuters
Nigeria is ready to meet strong farmer demand for GMO cowpea seeds	GM Crops	Alliance for Science
Eustice announces funding for farm-based proteins	Agricultural Research	Agriland
Britain and Germany push G7 for halt to biofuel mandates to tame food prices	Bioindustry	Reuters
To reduce food prices and UK and Germany seek pause in biofuel programs	Bioindustry	Big News Network.com
Food crisis horror as UK ‘wasting’ enough to feed 3.5 million by using land for fuel	Bioindustry	Daily Express
Food crisis horror as UK ‘wasting’ enough to feed 3.5 million by using land for fuel	Bioindustry	Daily Express
US to proceed with production of biofuels despite global food crisis	Bioindustry	The Guardian
Boris Johnson rows back on biofuel pledge to ease global food crisis	Bioindustry	The Independent
Germany doesn’t see biofuel waiver proposal going through G7	Bioindustry	Reuters
Johnson and Biden clash over plans to cut biofuel crops	Bioindustry	Farmers Weekly
Biden to block Johnson’s attempt to scrap G7 biofuel mandates	Bioindustry	Biofuels Digest
It might be a shock but Boris Johnson is right on biofuels’ – says Greenpeace UK chief scientist	Bioindustry	iNews
Why are we feeding crops to our cars when people are starving?	Bioindustry	The Guardian
Collecting a library of bee genomes	Environment	Phys.org
Climate change negatively impacting bumble bees	Environment	Science Daily
G7 leaders reaffirm climate change goals but stress need for energy security	Environment	Reuters
Climate change negatively impacting bumble bees	Environment	Science Daily
What is varroa mite and how could it impact Australia’s bee industry and food production?	Environment	ABC
Hundreds of NSW hives destroyed after arrival of deadly bee parasite	Environment	7NEWS
Hear me out – we could use the varroa mite to wipe out feral honey bees – and help Australia’s environment	Environment	The Conversation
Climate change is making plants more vulnerable to disease. New research could help them fight back	Environment	Science Daily
Microbe protects honey bees from poor nutrition – a significant cause of colony loss	Environment	Science Daily
Australian almond harvest in jeopardy as ‘Covid for bees’ strikes apiaries	Environment	The Guardian
Farms can respond to climate change while remaining viable – experts say	Environment	FarmingUK
Procedural rules continue to hinder commercialisation of GM crops in India	GM Crops	Business Standard
Bt Cotton approval. Another alarming threat?	GM Crops	The Business Standard
How is Rwanda fairing in agricultural bio-technology?	GM Crops	The New Times
Bolivia maintains ban on GMO crops — but it’s estimated that 40% to 100% of corn and soybeans and cotton are grown from illegal genetically modified seeds	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Who trusts gene-edited foods? New study gauges public acceptance	GM Crops	Science Daily
Partnership on track to give Bangladeshi and Indonesian farmers disease-resistant GMO potatoes	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
In a key step developer says FDA finds GMO wheat is safe to eat	GM Crops	Successful Farming
Global food crisis is fast-changing views on biotech crops — while Europe remains a science laggard	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
GM wheat variety clears hurdle with FDA	GM Crops	Baking Business
Whole Foods Magazine’s Anti-GMO Shenanigans Debunked	GM Crops	American Council on Science and Health \|
Misleading claims on Mom’s Organic Market grocery bags deceive shoppers …	Organics	Genetic Literacy Project
Double advantage’ — Why organic farmers should be allowed to grow GMO seeds to pursue sustainability objectives	Organics	Genetic Literacy Project
The Truth About Organic Farming	Organics	InsideSources
Timing is everything for weed management	Pest control	Phys.org
Biotalys and Novozymes enter into partnership to expand opportunities for Evoca	Pest control	Biofuels Digest
Largest UK weed survey reveals Italian ryegrass challenge	Pest control	Farmers Weekly
UVA professor creating sustainable alternative to pesticides	Pest control	NBC29.com
Insecticide-free wheat varieties set for drilling in autumn 2023	Pest control	Farmers Weekly
Study shows that getting pesticide reduction policies right is crucial for food security	Pesticide	Phys.org
EU Announces Plan to Cut Pesticide Use in Half	Pesticide	EcoWatch
EU aims to halve pesticide use by 2030 as food supply pressures rise	Pesticide	Food Ingredients First
Food Safety – pesticide MRLs and hygiene and Salmonella and food integrity	Pesticide	New Food magazine
How the EU plans to cut pesticide use in half	Pesticide	Popular Science
How the EU plans to cut pesticide use in half	Pesticide	Popular Science
No – trace pesticides do not make fruits and vegetables unhealthy	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
Wheat School: Taking aim at fusarium head blight	Pesticide	RealAgriculture
Pesticide exposure in farming communities probed by UCC	Pesticide	Agriland
EU wants to cut pesticide use – but will it give itself the tools to measure it?	Pesticide	Investigate Europe
Monitoring and regulation of pesticides: Why is nobody in control?	Pesticide	Stuff.co.nz
Rope wick applicator could help the fight against herbicide resistance	Pesticide	RealAgriculture
Off the charts’ chemical shortages hit US farms	Pesticide	Reuters
FMC Launches Pre-Emergent Herbicide for Weed Control in Sugarcane Crops	Pesticide	Krishi Jagran
Bayer Loses Again as High Court Allows Roundup Award	Pesticide	Bloomberg Law
Roundup takes another judicial hit	Pesticide	Produce Blue Book
Glyphosate: A timeline of a pesticide’s rise and legal cases \| 2021-11-01 – Agri-Pulse	Pesticide	Agri-Pulse
Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case	Pesticide	The Washington Post
European commission proposal seeks to cut EU pesticide use in half by 2030	Pesticide	Chemistry World
The EC wants to reduce the use of chemical pesticides in the EU by 50% by 2030	Pesticide	Hortidaily
Bayer ‘not surprised’ by second Roundup rebuff	Pesticide	Successful Farming
Canola School: Is it worth spraying for sclerotinia after drought?	Pesticide	RealAgriculture
Rallis India pioneers launch of two new fungicide formulations for the first time ever in India	Pesticide	IBG News
University of Illinois guide outlines steps to take when pesticide drift occurs	Pesticide	DRGNews
Smart solutions for the world’s serious pesticide problem	Pesticide	ISRAEL21c
Insecticide-free wheat varieties set for drilling in autumn 2023	Pesticide	Farmers Weekly
UK committee chair express concern over fertiliser shortages	Soil management	New Food magazine
Farmers turn to soil science technology as soaring fertiliser prices take hit out of bumper crop	Soil management	The Guardian
Nature-based farming can cut fertiliser use – finds trial	Soil management	Farmers Weekly
Using far less chemical fertiliser still produces high crop yields – study finds	Soil management	The Guardian
Fertiliser shortage hits African farmers battling food crisis	Soil management	Yahoo News Canada
Fertiliser use could be reduced with nature-based farming	Soil management	Agriland
Mineral fertiliser consumption remained high in 2020	Soil management	European Commission
Government Action on Water Quality	Water & irrigation	FarmingOnline

Argentina’s Bioceres to seek Australia approval to plant its GMO wheat