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Agricultural Innovation
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STATEMENT: Senators Introduce Bill to Advance Soil Carbon Measurement in Agriculture
Washington, DC—Last week, Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Todd Young (R-IN) introduced the bipartisan Advancing Research…
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RELEASE: Letter from the Breakthrough Institute and Others Asks Congress to Explore Public Financing Options for Emerging Agricultural Innovations
Signed by 31 agritech companies, startups, and nonprofits, the letter urges Congress and USDA to analyze and address…
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RELEASE: Letter from Breakthrough Institute, Others Urges Congress to Prioritize Funding for Ag Research and Innovation
Signed by 25 climate, environment, and agricultural organizations, letter urges increased funding for research and…
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RELEASE: Limits to Adoption of Genetically Engineered Maize in Africa
GE crops have potential to alleviate poverty among smallholder farmers across Africa by reducing crop losses from pests…
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RELEASE: New Research Shows Genetically Modified Crops Could Significantly Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The research, conducted by the University of Bonn and the Breakthrough Institute, highlights the enormous potential of…
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RELEASE: Genetically Engineered Crops Key to Increasing Yields While Decreasing Global CO2 Emissions
Berkeley, Calif. — Today, the Breakthrough Institute released a new analysis on the use of genetic engineering (GE) to…
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RELEASE: Breakthrough Institute Urges House and Senate Agriculture Committees to Boost Ag R&D Funding in Infrastructure Bill with $40B Investment to Fight Climate Change
Letter urges House and Senate Ag Leadership to prioritize ag research funding to fight climate, reduce emissions with a…
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RELEASE: Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud
Implementing a “Quiet Climate Policy” Approach in Congress Will Tackle Climate Change and Create Jobs