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Talking Biotech: How USAID uses GMO crops to improve food security around the world

, | March 26, 2018
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Angela Records, science advisor to theย United States Agency for International Development (USAID), joins Chris Barbey to discuss how the organization uses biotechnology toย develop local solutions to crop diseases and other issues impacting food security. USAID is committed to remedies in world food insecurity, with an emphasis on examining current opportunities and meshing new technology and crop biology with the most beneficial impacts on global food security.

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