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National Pork Producers Council President: Don’t Strangle Promising Technology With Red Tape

In a recent op-ed, National Pork Producers Council President Jim Heimerl highlighted the benefits of gene editing technology and the need to prevent federal regulations from holding back future innovations and U.S. competitiveness.
Innovations such as gene editing are helping us address many of the global challenges facing society today – climate change, a looming food crisis, malnourished populations, increased drought and disease and the availability of productive land, just to name
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