Author: Raja Topic: Agricultural Policy Committee: Government and Law During the 2024 presidential election cycle, one issue Donald Trump consistently brought up through the campaign was the expensive price of staple American foods, like eggs, …
Agriculture
Patenting Life: 23andMe, GMOs, and Where We Draw the Line
The question of whether life can be owned touches on some of the most profound ethical, legal, and philosophical debates of our time. Ownership implies control, and control over life—whether in the form of genetically modified organisms or personal genetic data—raises critical concerns about autonomy, fairness, and the boundaries of innovation.
The Rise of Agricultural Drones
With the world population continuously growing, increasing pressure is placed on agricultural producers to generate more food than ever before. One way that farmers are keeping up with the demand is by implementing the newest technology to maximize efficiency…