Tag Archives Science

Sequence of oat genome a major step forward
The question now is how to use the information to drive oat production in Eastern Canada

Opinion: Communicating livestock research results
Economy, environment and food security are all part of the research story consumers need to hear from the livestock sector
Editorial: Food from space

Genetic editing in livestock faces strong headwinds
University of California, Davis professor says lack of acceptance of gene editing stifles potential gains in livestock sector

Machine learning uncovers ‘genes of importance’ in agriculture
Science Notes: Technology can also predict additional traits in plants, disease outcomes in animals

Opinion: Tiny nanoparticles poised for huge impact
Companies are emerging to give farmers more precise management of crops and livestock

Experiential learning program plants SEEDS of on-farm knowledge

Space agency looks for out of this world food solutions
Food innovations for space flight could also have impact on food security on Earth

Mechanism identified to protect crop reproduction from heat stress
Science Notes: Climate change to impact crop yields

Gene-edited crops suffer in information war
Consumers continue to confuse gene editing with genetic modification