Agricultural Regs & Ethics
Colicins dilemma: Bio-pharmed food-borne illness-fighting drug in anti GMO dungeon
Colicins are a natural antibacterial that could help reduce outbreaks of infectious disease. But they face a lot of opposition ...
“Fear Babe”: New book dissects the scare tactics of Vani Hari
From preservatives to pesticides, "Fear Babe" examines the claims of self-proclaimed Food Babe Vani Hari and the most notorious food ...
Upcoming EU vote to opt out of GMO soy imports could hurt farmers
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A controversial proposal scheduled ...
Senate Agricultural Committee will hear testimony Oct. 21 on GMO labeling bill
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The battle over whether ...
New England Journal of Medicine ignored Chuck Benbrook’s failure to disclose organic conflicts of interests
The New England Journal of Medicine has a long history and important place in the sphere of American medical practice ...
GMOs could reduce Vietnam’s dependence on feed imports
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. GMOs would be a good ...
Next agricultural revolution in Africa will be aided by biotechnology, digital technology
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. African agriculture has long ...
Americans care most about food safety, nutrition, cost, care less about GMOs, sustainability
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The hot topic of food ...
Anti-GMO ‘Big Lie’: Is labeling really about our “Right to Know”?
Anti-GMO leaders often claim they are not against crop biotechnology; their only desire is a 'right to know' what's in ...
Many parents buy into ‘faulty premise’ that organic safer for kids
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. It is almost a ...
German demand for non-GMO livestock feed may heavily influence soy production in Brazil
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. There is a now ...
Ethiopia ‘should support domestic crop biotechnology research and development’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The Ethiopian government has ...
The price of science literacy: Florida professors’ open letter of support for Kevin Folta
University of Florida professors come out in support of independent researchers in the crosshairs of anti-GMO activists ...
Food secure Western countries may reject GMOs, but Uganda needs them
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Recently, Daily Monitor published ...
Facing drought, Africa ‘doesn’t need handouts, needs technology like GMOs’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. My continent of Africa ...
Do industrial agricultural methods actually yield more food per acre than organic ones?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. If we choose to ...
With Canada’s federal election nearing, politicians grilled about GMOs
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In a federal election ...
Glyphosate cleared as danger to honey bees
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In September, researchers from ...
“End of Plenty” book warns of global food crisis
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Squeezing ever-higher yields from ...
GMO-conventional-organic crop coexistence challenges in the developing world
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Non-food, field crops like ...
FOIA emails reveal anti-GMO, pro-organic spin ‘A team’ led by Tom Philpott and Michael Pollan
A trove of new emails tied to former professor Charles Benbrook shines an ethically harsh light on the journalistic ethics ...
Why Norman Borlaug is a hero
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Most people in the ...
India’s farming industry responding to climate change challenges
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. [F]armer Raman Bhai Parmar, ...
Regulatory oversight may have allowed deadly pig virus into US in 2013
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. How diseases cross borders ...
FOIA: For $100,000 Charles Benbrook offered to ‘ramrod’ ‘independent’ anti-GMO research for Australian activists
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Exposure of a private email ...
FOIA: Organic industry, Chuck Benbrook orchestrated anti-GMO “independent” research, marketing
FOIA released emails show that the former university professor whose research is the lynchpin of the anti-GMOs industry's public case ...
Talking Biotech: GMO corn experiment for everybody; Sugar beet domestication and breeding
Biology Fortified's public GMO wildlife corn eating experiment; Plant geneticist Lee Panella talks sugar beets ...