Agricultural Innovation
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RELEASE: Letter From the Breakthrough Institute and 60+ Others Call on Congress to Accelerate Advanced Agriculture Research in Next Farm Bill
Washington, DC—Earlier this month, the Breakthrough Institute, joined by more than 60 scientific societies, nonprofit…
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RELEASE: New report details the 3 trillion euro cost of Europe's anti-science stance on new genomic techniques
A new report by the Breakthrough Institute and the Alliance for Science presents an in-depth analysis of the potential…
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RELEASE: 130 Leading Corporations, Startups, Universities, Non-profits, and Research Stakeholders Unite in Support of a $750 Million Investment for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research
130 Leading Corporations, Startups, Universities, Non-profits, and Research Stakeholders Unite in Support of a $750…
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RELEASE: Breakthrough Institute Announces Support of Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Financing for Innovative Food Businesses
Breakthrough Institute Announces Support of Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Financing for Innovative Food Businesses
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STATEMENT: Senators Introduce Bill to Advance Soil Carbon Measurement in Agriculture
Washington, DC—Last week, Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Todd Young (R-IN) introduced the bipartisan Advancing Research…
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RELEASE: Letter from the Breakthrough Institute and Others Asks Congress to Explore Public Financing Options for Emerging Agricultural Innovations
Signed by 31 agritech companies, startups, and nonprofits, the letter urges Congress and USDA to analyze and address…
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RELEASE: Letter from Breakthrough Institute, Others Urges Congress to Prioritize Funding for Ag Research and Innovation
Signed by 25 climate, environment, and agricultural organizations, letter urges increased funding for research and…
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RELEASE: Limits to Adoption of Genetically Engineered Maize in Africa
GE crops have potential to alleviate poverty among smallholder farmers across Africa by reducing crop losses from pests…
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RELEASE: New Research Shows Genetically Modified Crops Could Significantly Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The research, conducted by the University of Bonn and the Breakthrough Institute, highlights the enormous potential of…
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RELEASE: New Analysis Breaks Down $2 Billion in Proposed New Ag Spending in Reconciliation Bill
Berkeley, Calif. — This week in a new blog post, the Breakthrough Institute’s Director of Food and Agriculture Dan…
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RELEASE: Genetically Engineered Crops Key to Increasing Yields While Decreasing Global CO2 Emissions
Berkeley, Calif. — Today, the Breakthrough Institute released a new analysis on the use of genetic engineering (GE) to…
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RELEASE: Breakthrough Institute Urges Congressional Agriculture Committees to Boost Ag R&D Funding in Infrastructure Bill
Letter urges House and Senate Ag Leadership to prioritize ag research funding to fight climate, reduce emissions with a…
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RELEASE: Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud
Implementing a “Quiet Climate Policy” Approach in Congress Will Tackle Climate Change and Create Jobs
