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Viewpoint: How Canadian activists are exploiting tort law to try to ban one of the safest herbicides available to farmers
The green campaign to ban glyphosate is a global co-ordinated effort, but in Canada the war on the pesticide is led ...
Viewpoint: Beef farmers, under fire from sustainability critics, make their case
Around the world, the beef industry is the subject of a growing ethical debate. Many people seem to think that ...
Viewpoint: Artificial intelligence ‘without guard rails’ is growing global threat
Technology is bestowing wonderful opportunities and benefits to the world, but the acceleration of development, and lack of global regulatory ...
Viewpoint: Absolute opposition to GMOs, gene edited crops and pesticides threatens food security and harms the environment
Every time an outspoken pundit calls GMOs categorically unsafe it undermines decades of past and in-progress scientific research and reminds ...
Viewpoint: Farmers need more than pro-GMO marketing campaigns to earn public trust
If farmers want to shed the stereotypes foisted on them and talk openly to consumers about the realities of agriculture ...
Viewpoint: Farmers use glyphosate to grow healthy crops, not because ‘Big Ag’ makes them
Until the public sees agriculture and the agricultural landscape for what it is and quits calling a circle a square, ...
The Paltrow effect: When it comes to GMOs, consumers trust ill-educated celebrities more than science. How might farmers respond?
For a world that has largely forsaken religion in favor of science to base its attitudes towards food on nothing ...
Why do farmers use GMOs and pesticides?
Chemicals changed the course of agriculture. They became available. Then they became affordable. And then they started to keep their ...
Viewpoint: Rampant anti-GMO beliefs make it more difficult to combat hunger and food insecurity
The negative rhetoric surrounding GMOs, big ag and non-organic food production is due for a reckoning. At some point, many ...
Viewpoint: Indian opponents of GMO mustard promote false hopes about unsustainable organic farming
Geneticist and the former vice-chancellor of Delhi University, Deepak Pental ... and his team have developed the transgenic mustard hybrid, DMH-11, ...
Anti-GMO demonization of conventional agriculture has consequences
The negative rhetoric surrounding GMOs, big ag and non-organic food production is due for a reckoning. At some point, many ...
What will the GMO debate look like 20 years in the future?
When Monsanto created RoundUp, it plunked itself in the centre of a public throng that had never seen its likes ...