Articles about U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Dan Blaustein-Rejto

  Burning the Breadbasket
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Emily Bass

  Big Agriculture Dodged a Bullet with the New MAHA Strategy
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Emma Kovak

  Biotechnology Is a Powerful Tool for Conservation

• RELEASE: Letter Responds to USDA Reorganization, Warns Against Diminished R&D Capacity

  Washington, DC — September 29, 2025 — The Breakthrough Institute submitted a letter in response to the proposed…

  Food and Agriculture

  

  by Emily Bass

• RELEASE: Letter Calls On USDA to Leverage AGARDA for National Security Objectives

  Washington, DC — September 15, 2025 — Last week, the Breakthrough Institute, joined by dozens of partners, delivered a…

  Food and Agriculture

  

  by Emily Bass

• RELEASE: Breakthrough Institute Endorses Agricultural Soil Research Bill

  Washington, DC — August 13, 2025 — The Breakthrough Institute is pleased to support the Advancing Research on…

  Food and Agriculture

  

  by Emily Bass
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Emily Bass & Dan Blaustein-Rejto

  Why Trump Must Act Now to Secure Global Agricultural Leadership
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Benjamin Goren & Dan Blaustein-Rejto

  Agricultural Research Needs a Farmer-First Focus
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Emily Bass & Emma Kovak

  Can Sidestepping NEPA "Unleash Innovation" at USDA?
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Emily Bass

  President's Budget Jeopardizes American Biotech Leadership
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Benjamin Goren & Dan Blaustein-Rejto

  How Trump Can Quietly Cut Global Livestock Emissions By Selling American Beef
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Emma Kovak

  Trump Has an Opportunity to Modernize Agricultural Biotechnology Regulations

• RELEASE: Letter Advises Trump Administration to Develop Improved Agricultural Biotech Regulations

  Washington, DC — May 30, 2025 — In a recent letter to key officials, the Breakthrough Institute argues that the U.S.…

  Food and Agriculture

  

  by Emily Bass & Emma Kovak
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Emily Bass

  Mythbusting MAHA: A Reality Check on Glyphosate
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Emma Kovak

  SECURE Rule Vacature Creates Opportunity for USDA to Develop Improved Product- and Risk-Based Agricultural Biotechnology Regulations
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Benjamin Goren & Dan Blaustein-Rejto

  Stifling Agricultural Research in the Name of Climate Denial
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Emily Bass

  Mythbusting MAHA’s claims about food and farming

• RELEASE: Letter Asks Trump Administration to Prioritize Advanced Agricultural Research in its FY26 Budget

  Food and Agriculture

  

  by Emily Bass