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Do patents limit GMO research and farmers choice? Only a little

Washington Post | 
A 1980 Supreme Court decision that allowed patents to be granted to living things kicked off a controversy. The basic ...

Both small and large farms are needed for ‘optimal’ sustainable farming system

Washington Post | 
Small farms are inefficient but are more likely to grow healthful foods and might be more environmentally friendly, while large ...

Will consumers accept GM yeast that could save our oceans?

Washington Post | 
Scientists at DuPont have genetically modified a yeast to produce a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid, essential to human health and ...

Most responsible, sustainable agricultural system is hybrid of organic, conventional and GMO

Washington Post | 
Amy Hepworth, an organic farmer in New York’s Hudson Valley, also believes in the importance of soil health and working ...

Weighing the plusses and minuses of GMO labeling

Washington Post | 
The most visible and contentious debate in our food supply is undoubtedly over labeling of genetically modified organisms. In the ...

Anti-GMO vs. pro-GMO: Can they agree on anything?

Washington Post | 
(Summary) Tamar Haspel of the Washington Post spoke to several organizations that had a wide variety of opinions about genetically modified food--from ...
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New Washington Post food columnist addresses GMOs, challenges health fears

Washington Post | 
The debut article for the new Washington Post food column "Unearthed," this narrative begins a critical yet seemingly objective, fact-based ...

Condemning Monsanto with bad science is dumb

Huffington Post | 
The following is an excerpt. Did you see the latest indictment of Monsanto making the rounds? It's a "peer-reviewed" paper ...
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