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Today we released our H1 Trade Snapshot, which highlights a decline in overall food and drink exports. Our research warns that further regulations, such as GB wide ‘not for EU’ labelling, is likely to threaten further growth in global markets. Read more: ow.ly/t4bU50TqG4E

Really enjoyed the AAB @aabiologists.bsky.social meeting on Cereal Quality in Birmingham this week. Good mix of ECRs and us older lot. Great celebration of Mike Gooding's presidency.

Plant breeders are calling for internationally harmonised regulations on new technologies such as genome editing to incentivise investment, accelerate impactful innovation, and bolster global food security. agtechnavigator.com/Article/2024/0…

Introduction of insect resistant GM cotton in Nigeria has doubled yields while reducing pesticide use, boosting income for growers and raising hopes of a recovery for the country's moribund textile industries. tribuneonlineng.com/high-yield-of-…

My group has two postdoc positions open and welcomes applications. Here is the first one and will post another one when it is ready: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28600

AAB are delighted to be involved with this meeting that aims to build collaborations and share great practice for teaching of plant and agricultural science in the UK (and more widely...)... Please submit an abstract and apply for a travel grant! 🕸️ cvent.me/LB9K1D

EFSA has confirmed that Category 1 #NGT plants present no additional hazards compared to those produced through #conventionalbreeding. Read details in #BiotechUpdates: tinyurl.com/c93658pa

I'm recruiting a PhD student to start in October 2025, application deadline 5th January. ctp-sai.org/projects-for-2…

ACRYRED COST Action CA21149 now has a promotional video, focussing on information for caterers and people cooking in the home. You can see it through this link: youtube.com/watch?v=Ze16Pi…

PhD studentship within the SWBio DTP open for applications: Agriculture and the Environment – SWBiosciences Doctoral Training Partnership

Looking forward to taking part in the discussions on gene editing CropTecShow 🌾 next week: croptecshow.com/croptec-semina…

Great news! Kenya rolls out GM field trials of maize, sweet potato, sorghum, cotton, potato and cassava after High Court dismisses petition to retain GMO ban. businessdailyafrica.com/bd/markets/com…

Don't miss this free webinar, sign up here: aab.org.uk/event/applied-… #biology #forests AAB @aabiologists.bsky.social Gareth Thomas

Gene-editing panel discussion on how this technology can benefit farming with Nigel Halford @BofinFarmers Mark Buckingham chaired by David Exwood National Farmers' Union CropTecShow 🌾

Farmers invited to join #PROBITYPledge campaign A campaign launched today invites farmers and others from across the industry to engage in a nationwide discussion on precision bred crops and their potential impact on UK agriculture.

Improved BYDV tool to give cereal growers better control - Nice to see this use of Insect Survey data in a new tool from AHDB Farmers Weekly fwi.co.uk/arable/crop-ma…

Heads up! #Monogram25 will take place 7-10th April 2025 in Aberystwyth. Abstract registration will open soon, deadline 31st of January

🌧️⛈️... the farm team will not be beaten by the weather. We had a long harvest and are now very behind on the autumn drilling but they're catching up. Just 5-6 field trials to go, hopefully this side of Christmas! #farming #agriculture

Professors and scientists come out quite well in this: ipsos.com/en-uk/ipsos-ve…

Proud to have been involved last week in the APPG Science & Technology in Agriculture's 'Agriscience Week in Westminster' event to showcase the gene-editing agricultural research being undertaken at Rothamsted Research and interact with policy makers on this important topic! #SupportingAgriscience