Source: GENETIC LITERACY PROJECT, 8/1/18


The USDA plans to double down efforts to work with partners globally towards science-based regulatory approaches. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement regarding [the] European Court of Justice (ECJ)[July 25] ruling on newer mutagenesis methods, otherwise known as genome editing. Government policies should encourage scientific innovation without creating unnecessary barriers…

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