‘We used to spray 12 times in a year. It is now at most four times’: Kenyan farmers reap benefits of embracing genetically modified pest resistant Bt cotton

‘We used to spray 12 times in a year. It is now at most four times’: Kenyan farmers reap benefits of embracing genetically modified pest resistant Bt cotton

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In Embu and Kirinyaga counties, Bacillus thuringiensis (BT) cotton is the most prized arrival since sliced bread ...
Growing food security challenges in Africa opening regulatory doors, softening opposition to game-changing CRISPR crop editing

Growing food security challenges in Africa opening regulatory doors, softening opposition to game-changing CRISPR crop editing

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Experts from the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) are now keen to extinguish a lingering assumption that genetic modification, ...