Family Farming: Biopharming for sustainability

Small family farms in the United States are looking in the future toward sustainability.  It is suggested that biopharming for nutritional improvement, vaccines, therapeutics, chemical precursors for manufacturing by using genetically modified crop plants could provide a niche market to increase the...

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Main Author: Robert I. Bolla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:EFB Bioeconomy Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667041021000069
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description Small family farms in the United States are looking in the future toward sustainability.  It is suggested that biopharming for nutritional improvement, vaccines, therapeutics, chemical precursors for manufacturing by using genetically modified crop plants could provide a niche market to increase their profits margins.
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Family Farming: Biopharming for sustainability
EFB Bioeconomy Journal
GM crops
Biotechnology
Small farm
Biopharming
title Family Farming: Biopharming for sustainability
title_full Family Farming: Biopharming for sustainability
title_fullStr Family Farming: Biopharming for sustainability
title_full_unstemmed Family Farming: Biopharming for sustainability
title_short Family Farming: Biopharming for sustainability
title_sort family farming biopharming for sustainability
topic GM crops
Biotechnology
Small farm
Biopharming
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