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OCTOBER 5, 2023

Although free seed distribution programs were immensely popular among farmers, emerging private seed breeders and horticulturalists lobbied the federal government to end the program in 1924. The shift toward commercialization of seed began in earnest. Source: Philip H. per planted acre of seed in 1990 paid $93.48

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a Science & Tech Spotlight on biorecycling of plastics. Biological recycling, or biorecycling, is an emerging technology that uses microbes, such as bacteria or fungi, to break down plastic into its basic components for reuse. Bergeson and Carla N. On November 21, 2022, the U.S.

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APRIL 5, 2023

Hutton As part of the National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative, the U.S. As reported in our March 30, 2023, blog item , on March 22, 2023, DOD released its Biomanufacturing Strategy to guide these investments, and its broader efforts in this critical technology field. global competitiveness in biotechnology is maintained.

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JUNE 2, 2021

and its subsidiary, AbbVie Biotechnology, Ltd. Significant Government Litigation. On April 7, 2020, the District of Delaware rejected DOJ's bid to block Sabre's acquisition of Farelogix, a travel technology company.[[N: The complaint alleged that AbbVie Inc. United States v. N: United States v. Sabre , 452 F. Sabre Corp.

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Hutton On June 27, 2023, the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced the release of a new action plan intended to “rapidly and equitably expand biotechnology and biomanufacturing education and job training programs in the United States.” Bergeson and Carla N.

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DECEMBER 20, 2022

As reported in our September 13, 2022, blog item , on September 12, 2022, President Joseph Biden signed an Executive Order creating a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative (NBBI) to accelerate biotechnology innovation and grow America’s bioeconomy across multiple sectors in industries such as health, agriculture, and energy.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

bioeconomy that could be pursued by Congress include: Development and Implementation of a National Strategy: The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) and others have recommended that the federal government develop and regularly update a national bioeconomy strategy. bioeconomy. .”

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MAY 1, 2023

As reported in our September 13, 2022, blog item , on September 12, 2022, President Joseph Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) creating a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative “that will ensure we can make in the United States all that we invent in the United States.” bioeconomy. If yes, please explain.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Lawmakers are working to pass a short-term spending package to keep the government open in October. Congress appears likely to pass a short-term spending measure keeping the government funded through Dec. The current government fiscal year ends Sept. In this issue: Congress. Executive Branch. International. Joe Manchin (D-WV).

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Corp Watch

MARCH 8, 2024

Corporation Bayer Image Image Products pharmaceuticals, v eterinary drugs, diagnostic imaging, general and specialty medicines, women's health products, over-the-counter drugs, pesticides, seeds, plant biotechnology. Application of Biotechnology for Functional Foods (Pew Initiative on Food & Biotechnology, May 2007). June 2007).

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Application of Biotechnology for Functional Foods (Pew Initiative on Food & Biotechnology, May 2007). Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies About the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Food You’re Eating by Jeffrey M. Government (via USA SPENDING). Government (via SAM). June 2007). Smith (Yes!

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JANUARY 2, 2024

Corporation Bayer Image Image Products pharmaceuticals, v eterinary drugs, diagnostic imaging, general and specialty medicines, women's health products, over-the-counter drugs, pesticides, seeds, plant biotechnology. Application of Biotechnology for Functional Foods (Pew Initiative on Food & Biotechnology, May 2007). June 2007).

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Application of Biotechnology for Functional Foods (Pew Initiative on Food & Biotechnology, May 2007). Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies About the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Food You’re Eating by Jeffrey M. Government (via USA SPENDING). Government (via SAM). June 2007). Smith (Yes!

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

Corporation Bayer Image Image Products pharmaceuticals, v eterinary drugs, diagnostic imaging, general and specialty medicines, women's health products, over-the-counter drugs, pesticides, seeds, plant biotechnology. Application of Biotechnology for Functional Foods (Pew Initiative on Food & Biotechnology, May 2007). June 2007).

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

On September 12, 2022, President Joseph Biden signed an Executive Order creating a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative “that will ensure we can make in the United States all that we invent in the United States.” Expand Market Opportunities for Biobased Products : The fact sheet notes that the U.S. supply chains.

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MARCH 10, 2025

It also said that states would have to make a plant-by-plant determination of what combination of technologies was feasible. In West Virginia , the Court rejected an argument by state governments that they were ultimately in charge of setting emission standards for individual plants. Those position will be harder to maintain.

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ESA

JANUARY 9, 2023

Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) named the ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee in the 118th Congress. trillion government spending bill for fiscal year (FY) 2023 Dec. 29, keeping the government funded through the end of September 2023 and providing increases to most ecologically relevant science agencies.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) will be the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research and Biotechnology. Mike Collins (R-GA) will chair the Research and Technology Subcommittee and Rep. House Agriculture Committee: Ranking Member David Scott (D-GA) announced the Democratic leadership of the committee. Freshman Rep.

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ESA

JULY 26, 2021

This includes research about atmospheric composition, water and carbon cycles, computational modeling of climate systems, renewable energy technologies, materials sciences, and social, behavior and economic research on human responses to climate change. Most of these areas are named as “key technology focus areas” in the USICA.

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Arnold Porter

JANUARY 7, 2022

The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) recently added eight Chinese technology firms to the Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies (NS-CMIC) list. The nine newly designated CMIC entities are: DJI Technology Co., Megvii Technology Limited , an image-recognition software firm.

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APRIL 5, 2021

2 trillion plan includes $50 billion to create a new technology directorate for NSF. White House Office of Science and Technology Policy forms Interagency Task Force on Scientific Integrity. . There is $180 billion pegged overall in the plan for investment in research and development and “technologies of the future.”.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

Among other US-China issues, the committee is expected to address US-China science and technology collaboration and research security. A National Science and Technology Council subcommittee will oversee the implementation of this framework. and the Chinese Communist Party. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) is the chair of the committee.

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APRIL 12, 2021

trillion to fund the federal government for Fiscal Year 2022 (FY2022). However, the budget document provides the Biden administration’s vision for the federal government. President Joe Biden released a 58-page discretionary “Skinny Budget” request April 9 totaling $1.5 increase to $753 billion for defense spending.

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