Marc Brazeau
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GMOs are ‘substantially equivalent’ to conventional foods. Should they face reduced regulations?
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There really is no tension between patenting plants that are also found by the FDA to be substantially equivalent ...

(Practically) no one is anti-science, and how that can help us talk about GMOs
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Keith Kloor, science blogger at Discover, has sparked an intriguing debate about the use of the term "anti-science" to describe ...

Deciphering US plans for regulating biotech animal breeding
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An overview of the regulation of biotech breeding as it relates to animals, covering some open and unsettled issues. ...

Viewpoint: Opponents of lab-grown meats are using anti-GMO arguments they will soon regret
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Anti-GMO style tropes are being used against the Impossible Burger by people who should know better ...

3 common misconceptions about the ‘dangers’ of genetic engineering and GMOs
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Here is the evidence to put these misconceptions to rest ...

Animal gene editing breakthrough: Bringing Angus beef raised from US cattle to Brazil
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The gene-edited heat-tolerant Angus cow could be a very big deal in Brazil ...

Golden Rice is coming. Finally! Will it be the game-changer hinted at for almost 20 years?
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Having a staple crop that delivers adequate nutrition is a necessary precondition to fixing poverty ...

A tricky study about links between GMO rejectionism and education, and evidence the biotech debate may not be as ideologically polarized as most people think
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Before we do an end-zone dance over this study, let's look at its limitations ...

Séralini pseudoscience syndicate: Lessons learned from decade-long assault on biotechnology orchestrated by French geneticist
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A look at Séralini's modus operandi can equip journalists and other interested observers to turn a critical eye on Séralini ...

Viewpoint: Why the USDA’s new ‘GMO label’ is meaningless
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A meaningless label you want, a meaningless label you shall have ...

Conservation agriculture and why we must move beyond the organic vs. conventional debate
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How can journalists navigate the 'pitched battle' between organic advocates and biotechnology? Focus on real measures of sustainability, not polemical ...

6 common misconceptions about the ‘dangers’ of genetic engineering and GMOs
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Why does the GMO debate have a bit of Groundhog Day aspect to it? The way the issues are framed ...

What’s going to happen in farm biotech in 2019? Gene-edited foods; lab-grown meat surges; CRISPR regulation clarity
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These are the trends I expect to define biotech in agriculture during 2019. ...

2018 biotech review: Second generation of GMOs arrives as US anti-GMO movement falters
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A prediction that the anti-GMO movement would become increasingly irrelevant in 2018 comes to pass ...

US regulators grapple with oversight of New Breeding Techniques (NBTs)
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In the first installment of this series, we looked at the regulatory framework in the US for the products of ...

Fighting weeds: Can we reduce, or even eliminate, herbicides by utilizing robotics and AI?
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A quick look at some of the technical strategies being pursued in farming robotics and AI ...

Why did Tanzania just pull the plug on its GMO crop trials?
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When the Tanzanian government announced Friday [November 23] they were ending field trials of genetically engineered crops in the country ...

Edible cotton: How genetically modified cottonseed could revolutionize food and feed production
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Here’s a somewhat boring fact you might already know about cotton: It doesn't make a good food, for humans or ...

Farmers consider a world without glyphosate—and it’s less than ideal
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"More glufosinate, maybe more paraquat." "I would have to find a different burn down chemical, likely paraquat. Would use more ...

How is India’s organic-only farming experiment in Sikkim going? Peering past the propaganda, not so sustainably.
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India's farm sector is in massive flux and strife right now. After a massive ten-day strike in June, Indian farmers ...

Viewpoint: Why saving seeds is an unproductive farming practice that locks in poverty
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Farmers mired in farming systems in which saving and cleaning old seed is an economical use of their time is ...

Viewpoint: We should just retire the whole ‘feed the world’ thing when it comes to promoting GMOs
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How often do we hear something along the lines of "We won't be able to feed 10 billion people by ...

What’s in the CRISPR drawer for farming and food?
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Most of us have heard of the gene edited non-browning mushroom that passed through USDA review without the regulatory hurdles ...

Organic vs conventional food fight: Focus on pesticides distracts from real environmental problems
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Has GMO use really led to a “flood” of pesticide use, as critics contend? That’s not what the data show ...

Mythbusting gone wrong: How the ‘dangerous’ organic pesticide myth began
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One of the things that surprised me in researching this story was that I could not find a single organic-approved ...

A behind the scenes look at pesticide use in organic orchards, vineyards and fresh produce
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This is part three of a four-part series attempting to separate fact from fiction regarding pesticide use on organic farms ...

4 things that led to the myth that organic farmers use more pesticides than conventional farmers
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This is part two of a four-part series attempting to separate fact from fiction regarding pesticide use on organic farms ...

Do organic farmers really use more pesticides than conventional farmers? Not even close.
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This is part one of a four-part series attempting to separate fact from fiction regarding pesticide use on organic farms ...