New Genomic Techniques
Coverage of New Genomic Techniques in the Nexus archive.
- EU welcomes back gene-edited crops, worrying small-scale farmers
The EU has approved the broader use of gene-edited crops using new genomic techniques (NGTs), aiming to enhance resistance to drought and disease amid climate change. However, small-scale farmers express concerns that the high cost and corporate control of these seeds by biotech firms may exacerbate inequality.
- HARVEST: Biotech reset
The article discusses a biotechnology reset, highlighting New Genomic Techniques (NGTs), biostimulants, and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) package as key topics in the field.
- European Parliament's approval of new GMOs marks turning point for agriculture sector
The European Parliament approved new GMOs, marking a significant shift in agriculture policy. Protests occurred against the deregulation of new genomic techniques (NGTs), with demonstrators gathering in Strasbourg on June 16, 2026.
- HARVEST: Why ‘farmer’ is so political
The article explores the political implications of the term 'farmer,' discussing topics such as New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) in the UK, the Biotech Act, and food safety regulations.