Daily Food & Agriculture Digest
American Farm Bureau disappointed by failure of bill to preempt state GMO labeling laws
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The votes weren't there ...
Using gene editing, scientists develop glyphosate resistant flax plant
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Plant Physiology has published a ...
Hybrid seeds part of ‘green evolution’ that is improving agriculture in Africa
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. African agriculture is improving ...
Kenya conducting field trials on GMO maize, sorghum, cassava, cotton
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The National Biosafety Authority ...
Argentinian scientists genetically modify grass to improve fodder for livestock
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To streamline commercialiazation, Uganda considering unique system for regulating GMOs
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Biotechnology is one of ...
Can food policy reform benefit health, environment, economy?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The nation’s food system ...
Are other crop improvement techniques overtaking GMOs?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. This may come as ...
Monsanto ‘welcome to leave India,’ government says it will develop own GMO seeds
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. U.S. seed company Monsanto ...
Vermont farmers concerned about soil, water, livestock–That’s why they use GMO seeds
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Why do the farmers ...
‘Unscientific’ moratorium on GMO eggplant in India in seventh year
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. February 10 has increasingly ...
A bill to block GMO labeling fails key Senate vote
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A bill that would ...
Another paper by Italian research team raising GMO safety concerns retracted
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A researcher who published ...
Downside trade-offs of reducing glyphosate use
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Some of the costs of ...
WA state: Food Democracy Action! hid anti-GMO donors from public in state labeling campaign
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Washington Attorney General Bob ...
Iowa State students protest GMO banana that could alleviate vitamin A deficiency
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Student activists at Iowa ...
Senate votes on SmartLabel for GMO labeling, would preempt Vermont’s mandatory standard
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . . [T]he ...
Michigan Sen Stabenow opposes SmartLabel bill after fundraiser with Big Organic
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Four organic-food industry executives ...
Big Food broke ‘spirit, letter’ of law in campaign against WA state’s GMO labeling initiative
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The nation’s largest food ...
Whole Foods to require GMO labels on all products in store by 2018
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Whole Foods has announced ...
Did Monsanto doom GMOs in public mind by tying them to pesticides?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . .[W]ho thinks ...
Will India’s cotton revolution be undone by government control of GMO seed royalties?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. It was March 26, ...
Time might be right for rational discussion about GMOs
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . . [F]or ...
Amid increasing legume demand, India looks to transgenic varieties to increase production
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The Modi government is ...
Counterfeit agricultural chemicals may be contributing to low crop yields in Ghana
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The influx of fake ...
Organic cotton clothing company blames GMOs for Indian farmer suicides in underwear ad
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “We want to make ...
Why have GMO foods failed to gain approval in India?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In a research laboratory ...