To protect thousands of varieties of Mexico's prized heirloom corn, leaders vote to amend the constitution to ban the ...

As crop trashers target the vines, scientists leading trials hide their GMO status. By Claire Robinson ...

Member states have reached an agreement on the European Council's negotiating mandate on the use of new genomic techniques ...

New genomic techniques can increase food security and mitigate climate change effects. EU rules aim to regulate these plant ...

They use organisms that have naturally evolved a way to genetically modify plants. Like, Agrobacterium — Agro for short — is a type of bacteria that can make GMOs. When Agro infects a plant ...

The decision reinstates unscientific regulation of new plant varieties, contradicting not only decades of experimentation, ...

The proposal was passed with a narrow majority. Environmental groups have said deregulation favors big corporations and ignores potential dangers to the environment.

GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organism, but what is that exactly? Basically, it's any plant or animal whose DNA has been changed in a lab. It's done to help crops hold up against disease and ...

This comes after Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, Mutahi Kagwe, revealed on January 14 that he will impose a ban on the ...