Agricultural biotechnology advisory committee established
Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman on Jan. 21 named 38 members to a newly formed USDA Advisory Committee on Agricultural Biotechnology. The committee will advise the Secretary on policy related to the creation, application, marketability, trade, and use of agricultural biotechnology. The committee, authorized for two years, will hold its first meeting on March 29–30 in Washington, D.C. The meeting is open to the public.
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