Agricultural Regs & Ethics
U.S. lawmakers question EPA’s handling of glyphosate review
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. U.S. lawmakers have asked ...
Is organic really more sustainable?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. When you pony up ...
Targeting agricultural weeds at the genetic level could slow herbicide resistance
Understanding how weeds evolve to become invasive and herbicide-resistant at the genetic level can help scientists design better weed controls ...
Bayer, BASF explore acquisition of Monsanto
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Shares of Monsanto Co ...
White House announces launch of new microbiome initiative
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The White House is ...
Bangladesh field testing three GMO crops: potato, cotton, rice
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Inspired by the success ...
Should GMO regulation be based on individual gene changes?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Getting regulation of agricultural ...
Gene edited hornless cow improve animal welfare but regulatory fate unclear
A new publication reports how scientists created healthy, hornless cows via gene editing. These cows could improve animal welfare on ...
Monsanto considers pulling out of Argentina due to GMO soy royalty controversy
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Agricultural heavyweight Monsanto could ...
What do we stand to gain from CRISPR gene editing?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In the world of ...
Nigeria to plant vitamin A biofortified cassava, maize this year
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The Minister of Health, ...
D-Day approaches for Uganda’s Biosafety law, which could pave way for GMO crops
Ugandan scientists allied with farmers and students clash with anti-GMO activists over long-delayed biosafety bill that could lead to introduction ...
Regulation of genetically engineered crops calls for ‘risk-based approach’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . .GE crops ...
Senate working on ‘middle ground’ GMO labeling bill to prevent Vermont law
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Any proposal from Sen ...
India developing GMO drought tolerant sugarcane in face of water shortages
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . . Indian Council ...
Not all processed food is unhealthy
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “Don’t eat processed food!” ...
Do mergers between major agrichemical, seed companies threaten food security?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The global agrochemical and ...
How does popular organic pesticide copper sulfate compare to synthetic ones like glyphosate?
Organic farming is not chemical free; one popular organic fungicide is copper sulfate. How does it work and how does ...
Glyphosate may become target of massive lawsuits
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Anthony ‘Jack’ McCall, 69, ...
Scientists say gene-edited animals, not process itself, should be regulated
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The existing regulatory system ...
Talking Biotech: Oklahoma State economist Jayson Lusk on consumer attitudes about GMOs and food technology
Oklahoma State economist and consumer food guru Jayson Lusk on consumer attitudes about food technology and GMOs ...
Boulder, Colorado farmers find benefits and drawbacks to both GMOs and organic crops
For farmers, the GMO vs organic debate in Boulder County is not black-and-white. Rather, it is shades of gray, with ...
Emails reveal activists’ role in changing Whole Foods’ ‘Responsibly Grown’ standards
Last year, Whole Foods changed its Responsibly Grown label. Now emails show activists and researcher Charles Benbrook were heavily involved ...
Weed Science Society: U.S. would lose half its soy, corn crops if herbicides eliminated
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Experts from the Weed ...
Organic farming groups at odds over compost contaminated with pesticides
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A rift has developed ...
Researchers develop hybrid corn variety resistant to cross-pollination with GMO varieties
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Although certified organic farms ...
Anti-GMO sentiment softening?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The well-publicized push to ...
