Changes could introduce gluten-free wheat and disease-resistant fruit and vegetables, say peers
Peers are preparing plans to legalise the gene-editing of crops in England, a move that scientists say would offer the nation a chance to develop and grow hardier, more nutritious varieties. The legislation would also open the door to gene-editing of animals.
Source: Lords seek to allow gene-editing in UK ‘to produce healthy, hardier crops’
Category: Genetics, Agriculture, GM, Science, Environment, Farming
