Ep 926: The Tillage Podcast - What is gene editing? How can it help to grow crops and reduce pesticide use?

“New genomic techniques” is a complicated term. On this week’s podcast we talk to Ewen Mullins of Teagasc. Ewen gives us a run down on gene editing, genetic modification and new genomic techniques. He explains how these techniques work, where they’re used and European rules surrounding these practices.<br />This podcast will provide you with all the basics you need to know on the new technologies which you could be using on your farm in the next few years.