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Headline	Category	Source
USDA sued over GMO food labeling law	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Feedstuffs
Viewpoint: How to constructively engage on social media with those who post anti-GMO conspiracies	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
GMO herbicide-tolerant canola poses no hazard to human health – EU food safety officials find	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
How 1970s fat-free fad launched organic non-GMO and other ‘absurd’ labeling schemes	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
How imminent ban on 27 pesticides will affect Punjab and what alternatives farmers have	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Indian Express
USDA Modernizes Biotech Trait Approval	Agricultural Policy & Politics	agprofessional.com
Cuba Passes Law to Create Regulating Commission for the Use of GMOs	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Seed World
Crop biotech innovation isn’t enough to shut down the anti-GMO propaganda machine	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
US biofuel industry may depend on Agriculture Secretary Perdue for aid	Agricultural Policy & Politics	ETAuto.com
Sweeping US pesticide reform bill introduced banning some chemical agents	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Successful Farming
CAP tracker: Mapping the latest movements on EU farming policy	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EurActiv
Bittersweet budget: what changes for CAP after EU summit deal	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EurActiv
US farm boss warns EU agrifood trade could be ‘perdue’ after Farm to Fork	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EurActiv
Pesticides banned in EU still in use in Bulgaria	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EurActiv
USDA Sued Over GMO Label Rules	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Food Processing
In effort to block Philippines’ GMO Golden Rice activists falsely link nutrition-enhanced staple to Covid	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
New bill seeks bans on insecticides / paraquat	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Agri-Pulse
ELMS must have farming at its heart – NFU says	Agricultural Policy & Politics	FarmingUK
Farmers benefit from conducting their own ag research	Agricultural Research	TheCropSite
California Funds Research Projects on Chlorpyrifos Alternatives	Agricultural Research	Bloomberg Law
Deserts could be turned to farms with new technology – says Incitec boss	Agricultural Research	The Sydney Morning Herald
Science communication and demystifying the myth around agric biotechnology	Agricultural Research	Blueprint newspapers Limited
Bioeconomy can drive Scotland’s green recovery	Agricultural Research	HeraldScotland
No space? Vertical farming the way to go	Agricultural Research	The Standard
Drones helps growers reduce £100m oilseed losses	Agricultural Research	FarmingUK
Importance of technology in Indian agriculture	Agricultural Research	India New England
Plants Have Hormones Too and Tweaking Them Could Improve Food Supply	Agricultural Research	Scientific American
Gene editing consultation is a ‘positive step’ towards breeding future crops – say farmers	Agricultural Research	Eastern Daily Press
Farm Trials Underline Robust Hybrid Value	Agricultural Research	FarmingOnline
UK gene editing amendment withdrawn but government commits to consultation	Agricultural Research	EurActiv
Space to grow or grow in space – how vertical farms could be ready to take-off	Agricultural Research	BBSRC
Innovative plant health tool honoured in agri-tech awards	Agricultural Research	AgriLAnd
£1.25m funding for Digital Innovation Farm at Hartpury	Agricultural Research	FarmingUK
Study could save years of breeding for new Miscanthus hybrids	Agricultural Research	FarmingUK
New research reveals antifungal symbiotic peptide in legume	Agricultural Research	Global Plant Council
CRISPR enables one-step hybrid seed production in crops	Agricultural Research	Global Plant Council
Agri-tech plots to prevent bacterial blight in crops	Agricultural Research	SeedQuest
Data gets to root of crop yields problem	Agricultural Research	SeedQuest
Work to develop high yielding Striga tolerant maize seed is bearing fruit	Agricultural Research	SeedQuest
ADM certified to meet EU biofuel sustainability requirements	Bioindustry	Feedstuffs
We won’t get there without sustainable biofuels	Bioindustry	EurActiv
Wild bees add about $1.5 billion to yields for just six US crops	Environment	Science News
Dingoes have gotten bigger over the last 80 years and pesticides might be to blame	Environment	Science Daily
Enhancing food production with bee–friendly pesticides	Environment	Phys.Org
It’s in the science: court allows Enlist Duo registration but requires closer look at monarch butterflies	Environment	Ohio's Country Journal
Bee Population Decline Leads To Food Crop Shortages – Scientists Find	Environment	Green Queen Media
Study Finds Bee Population Decline is Hurting Fruit Yields	Environment	Modern Farmer
EPA Failed to Evaluate Potential Adverse Impact of Pesticide on Monarch Butterfly	Environment	JD Supra
Report provides new framework for understanding climate risks and impacts to US agriculture	Environment	Science Daily
France’s Languedoc winegrowers are already adapting to climate change	Environment	EurActiv
‘Greening rules clarity means farmers can plan 2021 harvest with confidence’	Environment	AgriLAnd
Land Use Changes May Increase Disease Outbreak Risks	Environment	Science Daily
Decline of bees threatens crop yields across NJ and the US	Food security	New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
Deserts could be turned to farms with new technology – says Incitec boss	Food security	The Sydney Morning Herald
Decline in wild bees has impact on global food security	Food security	Digital Journal
Report provides new framework for understanding climate risks and impacts to US agriculture	Food security	Science Daily
Vertically farmed wheat could be a ‘major player’ in food security	Food security	FG Insight
USDA sued over GMO food labeling law	GM Crops	Feedstuffs
Have your cake and eat it too – so long as they’re GMO	GM Crops	SynBioBeta
Center for Food Safety – others – challenge GMO labeling rule	GM Crops	Food Business News
GMO herbicide-tolerant canola poses no hazard to human health – EU food safety officials find	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
China could crack down on fall armyworm pest invasion with GMO insect-resistant Bt corn	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
GMO labeling advocates sue USDA to strengthen disclosure law	GM Crops	Food Dive
Report says genetically modified crops benefit farmers	GM Crops	Riverine Herald
In effort to block Philippines’ GMO Golden Rice activists falsely link nutrition-enhanced staple to Covid	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
CRISPR enables one-step hybrid seed production in crops	GM Crops	Global Plant Council
Is there a poison-resistant super rat on your farm?	Pest control	The Scottish Farmer
China could crack down on fall armyworm pest invasion with GMO insect-resistant Bt corn	Pest control	Genetic Literacy Project
Control more weeds with more sites of action	Pest control	Wallace's Farmer
Improved mycotoxin detection method published	Pest control	Feedstuffs
After 5 years fear of whitefly attack looms large on cotton crop	Pest control	Times of India
Don’t Make Herbicides Shoulder the Load Alone	Pest control	agprofessional.com
Resistant ‘super rats’ are breeding in the UK	Pest control	AgriLAnd
5 tips on protecting your hemp crops from diseases	Pest control	SeedQuest
Researchers hope to stop the spread of bacterial spot in tomatoes	Pest control	Greenhouse Grower
Controlling clubroot through top resistance plant breeding	Pest control	SeedQuest
Democratic Bill Would Strengthen EPA’s Pesticide Protections	Pesticide	Bloomberg Law
Enhancing food production with bee–friendly pesticides	Pesticide	Phys.Org
It’s in the science: court allows Enlist Duo registration but requires closer look at monarch butterflies	Pesticide	Ohio's Country Journal
No Glyphosate Means Less No-Till	Pesticide	No-Till Farmer
California Funds Research Projects on Chlorpyrifos Alternatives	Pesticide	Bloomberg Law
Local wildlife rehabilitators renew call to stop use of rodenticides	Pesticide	KCBX
Municipalities working on their own Roundup pesticide bans	Pesticide	NL Times
EPA proposes herbicide tiafenacil as ‘low-risk’ alternative to control glyphosate-tolerant weeds	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
How imminent ban on 27 pesticides will affect Punjab and what alternatives farmers have	Pesticide	The Indian Express
Ageing effect on conazole fungicide bioaccumulation in arable soils	Pesticide	ScienceDirect.com
How to avoid drift during drone spraying	Pesticide	Future Farming
Control more weeds with more sites of action	Pesticide	Wallace's Farmer
Estimating bisphenol exposures in the Australian population	Pesticide	EurekAlert
Sweeping US pesticide reform bill introduced banning some chemical agents	Pesticide	Successful Farming
Best practice use of glyphosate pre-harvest –	Pesticide	FarmingOnline
Pesticides banned in EU still in use in Bulgaria	Pesticide	EurActiv
Don’t Make Herbicides Shoulder the Load Alone	Pesticide	agprofessional.com
Public suggestions favour ban on glyphosate herbicide	Pesticide	Times of India
New bill seeks bans on insecticides/ paraquat	Pesticide	Agri-Pulse
Nitrogen: To spread or not to spread?	Soil management	Agriland
Soil microbes could promote better farm outputs	Soil management	Science Daily
Fish waste holds the promise of rich Scottish harvest	Soil management	HeraldScotland
Ageing effect on conazole fungicide bioaccumulation in arable soils	Soil management	ScienceDirect.com
Studying interactions between ground-nesting bees and soils	Soil management	Science Daily
No-till farming: traditional ideas with new technologies to tackle current challenges	Soil management	EurActiv
New research sheds light on using poultry litter as fertiliser and soil health	Soil management	The Poultry Site
Wawin farm uses bacteria to enhance bio-fertilisers	Soil management	POST-COURIER
Natural nitrogen fixing tech is a must for agriculture	Soil management	HortiBiz
Data gets to root of crop yields problem	Soil management	SeedQuest
Plant tissue engineering improves drought and salinity tolerance	Water & irrigation	Global Plant Council

USDA sued over GMO food labeling law