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Nagaland does not need Bt cotton to build a thriving cotton economy. It already has the building blocks—it just needs the vision and support to scale them. Furthermore, the state government should ...
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has announced plans to incorporate QR codes, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) into ...
“Among the leading innovations in this field in Nigeria are genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and their products. Scientists in Nigeria have harnessed this technology to develop crops like Bt ...
The groups made the call in a statement issued by the Media/Communication Lead of HOMEF, Kome Odhomor, in Uyo on Wednesday in commemoration of 2025, World Food Safety Day. The Executive Director ...
This call was made in a press briefing to mark World Food Safety Day 2025. The Executive Director of HOMEF, Dr. Nnimmo Bassey, stated that a suspension of GMOs, including a nullification of ...
The National Research Council found in 2010 that the benefits of growing GMOs far outweigh the harms. The study found that many pesticides were no longer needed once farmers started to use GMO crops.
Genetically altering crops may be key to helping them adapt to extreme temperatures. But shrinking funds and social acceptance stand in the way. By Rebecca Dzombak A storage facility in Norway ...
Protecting native maize diversity is one of the key arguments behind Mexico’s constitutional ban on genetically modified corn ...
The German government has banned the general release of Novartis Seeds' transgenic Bt maize 176. Reversing a decision by the previous government, the current Health Minister Andrea Fischer ...
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