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  Making connections at Agri-Science week in Parliament

  9th May 2025

  Parliament has now passed the secondary legislation to implement the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act for plants in England. It has taken years of hard work behind the scenes and a great number of people in our organisation, the Norwich Research Park Public Affairs Group, and beyond to encourage this change in legislation.

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  Press Release

  “The future of plant science in England is bright” – researchers welcome the passing of Precision Breeding legislation for plants

  7th May 2025

  Following the news that Parliament has passed the secondary legislation to implement the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act for plants in England, we welcome the benefits this offers, and the increased opportunities for plant and microbial science to improve the health of plants, people and the planet. 

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  Why bumbling bees prefer yellow flowers to red – and why it matters for biodiversity

  6th May 2025

  Some years ago, scientists examining wild plants in a western corner of the United States encountered a curiously colourful example of biodiversity

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