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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName=Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture | |OrganizationName=Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture | ||
|OrganizationType=Boards, Commissions, and Committees | |OrganizationType=Boards, Commissions, and Committees | ||
|Mission=The mission of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21) is to provide advice to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture on the impacts of biotechnology on agriculture. It focuses on promoting innovation, ensuring safety, and addressing ethical, social, and economic implications of biotech in farming. | |Mission=The mission of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21) is to provide advice to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture on the impacts of biotechnology on agriculture. It focuses on promoting innovation, ensuring safety, and addressing ethical, social, and economic implications of biotech in farming. | ||
|ParentOrganization=Department of Agriculture | |||
|TopOrganization=Department of Agriculture | |||
|CreationLegislation=Not specifically legislated, established by USDA in 2003 | |||
|Employees=20 | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Chair | |OrganizationExecutive=Chair | ||
|Services=Policy recommendations; Biotechnology oversight; Public engagement | |Services=Policy recommendations; Biotechnology oversight; Public engagement | ||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.89511, -77.03637 | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38. | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, United States | |HeadquartersAddress=1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, United States | ||
|Website=https://www.usda.gov/topics/biotechnology/biotechnology-advisory-committee | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21)''' advises the USDA on issues related to agricultural biotechnology. Its work involves examining the long-term impacts of biotechnology on agriculture, providing guidance on regulatory, ethical, and public perception issues surrounding the use of biotech in food production. | '''Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21)''' advises the USDA on issues related to agricultural biotechnology. Its work involves examining the long-term impacts of biotechnology on agriculture, providing guidance on regulatory, ethical, and public perception issues surrounding the use of biotech in food production. | ||