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Role of the Maize Value Chain in the Global Bio-Economy

Role of the Maize Value Chain in the Global Bio-Economy. Floyd Gaibler Director of Trade Policy and Biotechnology U.S. Grains Council. Then and Now: Visions of the Bio-Economy. The Bio-Economy Today. Importance of the Bio-Economy. Technical Innovation Economic Growth

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Role of the Maize Value Chain in the Global Bio-Economy

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  1. Role of the Maize Value Chain in the Global Bio-Economy Floyd Gaibler Director of Trade Policy and Biotechnology U.S. Grains Council

  2. Then and Now:Visions of the Bio-Economy

  3. The Bio-Economy Today

  4. Importance of the Bio-Economy Technical Innovation Economic Growth Biological Sciences Research Better Health & Nutrition Food Security Biofuels Meeting Global Demand Limited Resource Base

  5. Global Bio-Economy Strategies

  6. Research and Development:Expanding the Horizon

  7. Benefits to Production Agriculture

  8. Bio-Economy Trends: Agriculture Yield Disease Resistance Pest Resistance Drought Resistance Nutritional Value Biofuels Chemical Products Ecosystem Management/Sustainability Better Agronomic Practices

  9. Challenges • Public Opinion; Political/NGO Opposition • Regulatory Harmonization • Policy Process • Intellectual Property Issues • Cost Barriers

  10. Our Job:Role of the Maize Value Chain • North/South Value Chain Collaboration • Communications; Public Education • Stakeholder Alliance on Regulatory Challenges

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