US Regulation Of Agricultural Biotechnology: An Overview

A Time Series Analysis of the Effects of Agriculture Credit and Extension Services on Crop Productivity in Malaysia
The Interaction Between Agricultural Extension Services and Environmental Management Accounting: The Role of Farmer Value Orientations
The Role of Agricultural Extension Services and a New Ecological Paradigm in Determinants of Perceived Crop Yield and Pro-Environmental Social Norms
Mediating Role of Entrepreneurial Marketing Between Green Marketing and Green Management in Predicting Sustainable Performance in Malaysia’s Organic Agriculture Sector
Climate Change and Extension Services’ Effects on Farm Level Income in Malaysia: A Time Series Analysis
The Interaction Between Agricultural Extension Services and Environmental Management Accounting: The Role of Farmer Value Orientations
Climate Change and Extension Services’ Effects on Farm Level Income in Malaysia: A Time Series Analysis
The Interaction Between Agricultural Extension Services and Environmental Management Accounting: The Role of Farmer Value Orientations
Mediating Role of Entrepreneurial Marketing Between Green Marketing and Green Management in Predicting Sustainable Performance in Malaysia’s Organic Agriculture Sector
A Time Series Analysis of the Effects of Agriculture Credit and Extension Services on Crop Productivity in Malaysia

Posted on : December 1, 2000 By Web Admin

Issue Volume 3, Number 4, 2000

Neil A. Belson
Attorney at Law

Three federal agencies—the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA)—share primary responsibility for regulating biotechnology in the United States. This article describes each agency’s role as it relates to agricultural biotechnology. The article also mentions some controversies regarding the existing regulations, and pending initiatives to revise them.

Key words: Agricultural biotechnology; EPA; FDA; law; regulation; USDA.

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