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Importance of Innovation in Agriculture Confirmed in Parliamentary Committee Report
The importance of innovation in agriculture, the need for removal of antiquated state moratoria on the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops and the value of appropriate risk-commensurate regulations were confirmed in a Parliamentary Committee’s “Smart farming – Inquiry into agricultural innovation” report released today. The Inquiry was carried out by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Agriculture and Industry with the purpose of ensuring Australian farmers remain at the forefront of development and…