Tillage
Macra said that the European Parliament's adoption of new rules on NGTs will offer an "additional tool" to young farmers.
Agri-Business
Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher has said that an EU vote on new genomic techniques (NGTs) is a "win for farmers and for nature".
The European Parliament has adopted rules on new genomic techniques (NGTs).
NGTs
EU member states have voted to establish rules for allowing and regulating new genomic techniques (NGTs) for crops and other plants.
A new EU regulation to allow the use of 'new genomic techniques' in plant protection has moved a step closer following a vote among MEPs.
A representative group of EU farmers has said it expects progress this week towards a new EU regulation on NGTs.
Environment
A new video by the ASTA has called on MEPs to 'embrace' innovations and advance regulation of new genomic techniques
The Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine has agreed to request additional information on new genomic techniques (NGTs).
A majority of MEPS have voted to support the European Commission's proposal on new genomic techniques (NGTs) for plants.
A public consultation on the commission’s proposal for a regulation on plants obtained by certain New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) is now open.
Rural Life
New genomic techniques can promote the sustainability of agricultural production, according to a new study published by the commission.
