Farmers across the globe are struggling with the devastating impacts of climate change: disrupted rainfall patterns, drought, extreme weather events, pest infestations, plant diseases, crop losses, and hunger. Better seeds developed through genetic engineering offer hope. But regulatory delays are preventing millions of farmers from accessing this life-saving technology.
Urgency
Africa’s food security threatened by poorly performing seed industry
Kenya reconsidering GMO crop ban to support food security
African farmers want GMO seeds to help weather climate change
Smallholder farmers lack access to quality seeds, study shows
Report finds Ghanaian farmers eager to grow GMOs
Synthetic biology promises a greener future
Landmark report underscores urgent climate change challenge
Science and innovation at risk in upcoming UN Biodiversity Conference
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