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Monsanto shareholders approve Bayer takeover

Jim Salter | Associated Press |
Monsanto Co. shareholders on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a $57 billion merger with Bayer AG, a deal that would combine two ...
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Two new varieties of blight-resistant GMO potatoes approved by USDA

Keith Ridler | Associated Press |
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved commercial planting of two types of potatoes that are genetically engineered to resist ...
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Girls tend to experience softer symptoms of autism than boys

Lindsey Tanner | Associated Press |
Think autism and an image of an awkward boy typically emerges. The developmental disorder is at least four times more ...
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Chipotle-led campaign against Big Ag, GMOs mocks concern for customer health

Candice Choi | Associated Press |
Gathered for a free music festival, a crowd waits to see one of the headline attractions — an exhibit about ...
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Beyond BRCA: New, rare genes linked to breast cancer

Sarah Wiedersehn | Associated Press |
Most women know about the BRCA 1 and 2 gene mutations and how they significantly increase a woman's chance of ...
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GMO law forces small food companies to make tough decisions about labels, ingredients

Joyce Rosenberg | Associated Press |
A new law that requires food makers to label the packaging of any products that contain genetically modified ingredients has ...

Vermont won’t enforce state GMO labeling law while federal labeling rules in works

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The Vermont Attorney General's office says it won't be enforcing the state's first-in-the-nation law that required the labeling of some ...

Native American tribe joins lawsuit challenging FDA approval of GMO salmon

Phuong Le | Associated Press |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A Native American tribe ...

When Colombia ended aerial spraying of glyphosate, cultivation of cocaine crop surged

The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After six straight years ...

Vermont prepares to enforce GMO labeling law, will target ‘willful violations’

Lisa Rathke | Associated Press |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. As Vermont is set to become ...

WA state: Food Democracy Action! hid anti-GMO donors from public in state labeling campaign

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Washington Attorney General Bob ...

Massachusetts GMO labeling bill moves to state legislature with bipartisan support

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A bill that would ...
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Three Senate Democrats back voluntary GMO labeling, bill now before full Senate

The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. States could no longer ...
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Food Industry pushes to include GMO labeling ban in year end spending bill

Mary Clare Jalonick | Associated Press |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Food companies are mounting ...
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Jackson County, Oregon GMO alfalfa ban will stand

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A proposed settlement has ...
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California: Consumers can sue over products falsely labeled organic

Sudhin Thanawala | Associated Press |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Federal law does not ...
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Monsanto to go carbon-neutral by 2021, in part by leveraging low till GMOs

Jim Salter | Associated Press |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Monsanto Co. plans to ...

EPA proposes ban on common pesticide, chlorpyrifos, used on fruit, vegetable crops

Matthew Daly | Associated Press |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Chlorpyrifos, a common pesticide ...

County suspends GMO ban pending lawsuit

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The Daily Courier newspaper ...

As sea levels rise, GMO salt-tolerant crops could address urgent need

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Sea rise, one of ...

Vermont GMO labeling law could cost grocers millions daily

Wilson Ring | Associated Press |
Vermont’s first-in-the-nation law requiring the labeling of foods made with genetically modified organisms could cost the nation’s grocers up to ...

Federal judge to decide whether Maui has authority to ban GMOs

Audrey McAvoy | Associated Press |
A federal judge said that the key question before her in lawsuits related to a Maui County ban on the ...
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Jackson County, Oregon GMO ban to take effect in June after federal judge ruling

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A federal judge in southern Oregon on May 29 rejected a request by two alfalfa farms to block Jackson County's ban ...

USDA develops GMO-free label on behalf of unidentified company

The Agriculture Department has developed the first government certification and labeling for foods that are free of genetically modified ingredients ...

Honeybee deaths increase over past year

More than two out of five American honeybee colonies died in the past year, and surprisingly the worst die-off was ...

Kauai residents win lawsuit against DuPont for property damage from farm test fields

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A federal court jury has awarded more than $500,000 to 15 Kauai residents who say they can’t enjoy their homes ...
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Federal court upholds Vermont GMO labeling law while case continues

Dave Gram | Associated Press |
A Vermont law that could make the state the first in the country to require labeling of genetically modified food ...

Judge hears suit in Hawaii over claims of GMO crop dust blown on residences

There are southwest Kauai residents who can't enjoy simple things in their homes, such as just sitting on a couch ...