
Farming
Precision bred crop production takes major step forward
Rothamsted Research has drilled the first crop in the UK to receive a Precision Bred Organism (PBO) Release Notice. The development marks a significant milestone for field-based gene editing under new regulatory frameworks agreed at Westminster. The trial focuses on Camelina sativa, an emerging oilseed crop, to explore how gene editing can increase seed size and […] The post Precision bred crop production takes major step forward appeared first on Agriland.ie.