
Mark Buckingham
@markbuckingham1
First farm job in Cambridgeshire Fens, UK Nuffield Scholar '96, Worked in St Louis USA, Australia and now in Europe for Bayer. Tweets are my own.
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Our commitment to driving sustainability is reflected in the latest findings from Union Investment’s DAX 40 climate study. Bayer is among the leading companies, demonstrating our responsibility to climate goals that align with EU targets for 2050. unternehmen.union-investment.de/presseservice/…


NEWS - Dr Philippa Borrill featured in Royal Society video to inspire a new generation Philippa Borrill explains the value of gene editing for developing sustainable, resilient wheat in a new series of The Royal Society videos featuring Brian Cox okt.to/d3LUgM


In a #SlimeGate exposé, I showed how #IARC tried to cover up the late addition of glyphosate to #Monograph112 (originally on insecticides). When lawyers in a glyphosate lawsuit used a false IARC document, Robert Tarone wrote for THE FIREBREAK on how flawed the IARC process is.



Over-precautionary EU regulation of gene editing will not only disadvantage European agriculture, but will also hamper global efforts to tackle urgent climate, biodiversity and food security challenges, argue economists Graham Brookes and Stuart Smyth scienceforsustainableagriculture.com/brookessmyth




Set up #MagicTrap with us! 🪄 Max has been busy preparing the traps to go out to farms across the UK as part of AHDB Cereals's CSFB monitoring project. 📈

Advancements in gene editing are shaping the future of agriculture! Catch Bayer's Mark Buckingham at CropTecShow 🌾 as he joins the panel to discuss gene-editing crops 🌾


Excellent discussion on the future of precision breeding with Bayer’s Mark Buckingham, Rothamsted Research and @BofinFarmers at CropTecShow 🌾. 🌾 “We’ve got to keep innovating both in the lab and in our plant breeding regulations” 💬


“New Government regulations to support precision breeding will be an exciting step forward for British agriculture and sustainable, productive farming,” says Bayer’s Mark Buckingham. Hear more below, as we caught up with Mark Buckingham CropTecShow 🌾 🌱

ICYMI 📻| NFU President Tom Bradshaw (Tom Bradshaw) was on BBC Radio 4's The World Tonight, looking ahead to next week's EU reset and stressing the importance of any deal retaining the UK's autonomy when making our own production choices. Listen at 35:00 👉 ow.ly/S1Ay50VSFsm