A pig gene edited to resist the nasty PRRS virus has been approved for food use in the United States. Approval in Canada will be a test of the country’s new gene editing rules.
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U.S. gene edited pig approval a test for Canada’s rules
The gene edit makes the pigs resistant to the tough PRRS virus
Canadian agriculture technology companies mature and grow
I recently attended the Spark event put on by the Grand River Agricultural Society in Elora, Ont. I’ve got to know many of the company founders who were pitching for another $5,000 cheque at the event.
