GMO Pig Development Gets $500,000 from USDA

December 30th, 2012 - Jill Ettinger

Piggy

With the near-certain approval by the FDA for Aqua Bounty’s genetically modified salmon, which would be the first GMO animal allowed in the U.S. food supply, the USDA has announced a $500,000 grant for research on developing genetically modifying pig genomes, reports Sustainable Food News.

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