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ARA Sent a Statement for the House Ag Committee Hearing on Climate Change, Biotechnology

Feb 25 2021

ARA sent a statement for the record for the House Ag Committee hearing on Feb. 25. The statement explains how a regulatory system that fosters innovation, values the environmental benefits that crops improved using biotechnology enable, and recognizes the long and safe track record of plant breeding and genetic engineered plants as it relates to climate change.

"Biotechnology is a critical tool in plant breeding to enhance the efficiency and efficacy of improvements in genetics that will maintain American agriculture as the world leader in efficiency and sustainability," says the statement. 

Read more about biotechnology and how it can enhance climate change solutions. 

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