Agricultural Regs & Ethics
Organic produce has pesticide residues too
Current levels of pesticides in conventional and organic foods pose no harm to humans, but it should be noted that ...
Agricultural Secretary Vilsack: Up to Congress to resolve GMO labeling
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The biotech labeling negotiations led ...
Oregon legislature reviews arguments over local control of GMO crops
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Oregon farmers are suffering ...
New Zealand’s farmers fight regional GMO regulations
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Federated Farmers and anti-GE ...
Despite record drought, Zimbabwe will reject GMO corn donations
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Zimbabwe will inspect all ...
US Government warns gene editing could be used as weapon of mass destruction
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. While genome editing is ...
Anti-GMO activism could cost world’s poorest nations $1.5 trillion over 35 years
The current restrictive climate for agricultural biotech has erected significant barriers to the economic development of the world's poorest nations ...
Kenya approves GMO maize for field trials
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Kenya says more tests ...
I’m a farmer and I signed a contract with Monsanto
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. I’m a family farmer, and ...
Synthetic biology discovery could turn agricultural waste into sustainable spandex
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Researchers at the University ...
Burkina Faso’s Bt cotton not meeting expectations
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The inferior lint quality of Bt ...
Epigenetically modified organisms: The coming EPO farming and food revolution?
As scientists look to create novel crops that can handle challenges of changing climate, one solution offered is altering a ...
New generation of GMO crops signals pivotal moment for global acceptance and food security
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The development and judicious ...
New Hampshire, Rhode Island to consider GMO labeling legislation
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. This could be a ...
Climate change historian Naomi Oreskes rejects consensus on nuclear energy, GMOs
The Harvard historian has attacked climate change critics for ignoring the science consensus. But when it comes to evaluating biotechnology ...
What did Mother Jones’ Tom Philpott miss in recent Golden Rice piece?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. [Editor's note: Alexander J ...
What Campbell’s GMO label means for ‘food label war’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. [Campbell's], . . ...
Congress stalled on GMO labeling with Vermont law going into effect soon
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The food industry is ...
Indian government deliberating on GMO mustard
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After a meeting of ...
Genetic modification could offer solutions to crop loss from droughts in South Africa
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Modifying plants to be ...
Organic farming methods may outproduce conventional during droughts
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. It turns out that ...
Organic farmer: Agriculture must drop ‘us vs them’ mentality towards consumers
A new documentary, License to Farm, appears to perpetuate the farmer vs. consumer mentality in the issues of farming and ...
CRISPR gene editing could help researchers build plants with stronger immune systems
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists are now filling ...
Organic growers and pro-GMO activists find common ground in race to save citrus
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. There's a grove of ...
ChemChina’s bid for Syngenta reflects China’s need for agricultural biotech
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. China National Chemical Corp ...
Plea for culinary modernism: Why we should love processed food
The growing obsession with unprocessed, natural food is a direct contradiction to how humans have eaten throughout history ...
Whatever happened to golden rice?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. "This Rice Could Save ...