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Communicating why 'business as usual' is no longer an option for our food system

The agricultural landscape is rapidly evolving, and to stay ahead, the European Union must embrace innovation in #plantbreeding. New genomic techniques (#NGTs) offer immense potential to revolutionize crop development, leading to improved resilience to climate change, higher yields and enhanced nutritional profiles. By adopting these cutting-edge technologies, the EU can bolster the competitiveness of its agriculture sector on the global stage. Increased productivity and sustainability will not only benefit farmers but also contribute to food security and economic growth. Read the interview with our Corteva Agriscience CEO Chuck Magro in Tagesspiegel 👇

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Tomatoes that help reduce blood pressure? Lettuce that needs less water to grow? Fruit that ripens slower, reducing food waste? Yes, please. Our CEO Chuck Magro spoke to German daily Tagesspiegel about why farmers need more tools – including gene editing technology, which can deliver all of the above – to grow more food to adapt to a changing climate and feed our growing world. Learn more about gene editing, https://bit.ly/3Q2ayPa and read Chuck’s interview (in German), https://bit.ly/3W6yTHd (subscription required).

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