Food systems, food security and supply chains
Food systems face the triple challenge of food security, resilient supply chains and environmental sustainability.
This POSTnote considers the different intellectual property rights approaches available to plant breeders.
Intellectual Property and Plants (392 KB , PDF)
Plant breeding is an essential practice in agriculture and horticulture. Plant breeders may seek intellectual property rights (IPR) over plant varieties and breeding techniques to protect their investment in research. This POSTnote considers the different IPR approaches available to plant breeders.
Intellectual Property and Plants (392 KB , PDF)
Food systems face the triple challenge of food security, resilient supply chains and environmental sustainability.
Without sustainable agricultural innovation, such as the use of artificial intelligence, the world faces persistent food insecurity and degraded resources.
This POSTnote outlines the benefits and challenges of using enhanced rock weathering as a GGR approach for addressing emissions from UK hard-to-abate sectors.