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Syngenta GM maize fails to get EU ministers' backing
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BRUSSELS, Nov 20 (Reuters) - EU farm ministers failed on Friday to agree whether to approve a genetically modified maize made by Swiss firm Syngenta, paving the way for default approval by the European
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GM crops divide nation: survey
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AUSTRALIANS are deeply divided over genetically modified crops, with almost a third believing they are risky and another quarter unsure of their safety. The latest ANU Poll, issued to The Canberra Times,
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Major food brands commit to ...
- 5 Hours ago
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A COMMITMENT by four major food brands to avoid genetically modified organisms is a win for consumers wishing to avoid GMOs in their diet, according to the Biological Farmers of Australia (BFA). With
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Asia Prelates Give OK to Genetically Modified Rice
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MANILA, Philippines, NOV. 19, 2009 (Zenit.org).- Filipino bishops are expressing support for genetically modified organisms, as long as the new strains do not pose a threat to the environment. The episcopal
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GM food news.
- 11/19/2009
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1. The Independent reports that a leading Government scientist has urged leaders around the world to give greater support to genetically modified crop technologies in order to avert global food shortages.
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Govt yet to make GM crops decision
- 11/19/2009
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Agriculture Minister Terry Redman says he will decide next year whether to permanently lift Western Australia's moratorium on genetically modified (GM) crops. A group of GM opponents held a protest outside
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GM crops have a role in preventing world hung...
- 11/19/2009
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The Government should approve trials to develop crops resistant to climate change that would feed a growing population. GM crops have a role to play in preventing mass starvation across the world caused
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Economics of Genetically Modified Crops
- 11/19/2009
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Agriculture has been nearly stagnant for more than 8 years now with the Green Revolution having reached a plateau. Food grains production in the current year, for instance, would be about the same as
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Why the US is so keen to sell Bt brinjal to India
- 11/19/2009
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Tags: AKI, US, India, GM, Bill The conversion of Indian farmers from traditional varieties and public hybrids to commercial hybrids and GM seeds could create a market larger than China, notes Bhavdeep
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Inghams warned over GM claims
- 11/17/2009
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The Commerce Commission has warned poultry producer Inghams Enterprises over its claims its chickens contained no genetically modified (GM) ingredients. The commission has completed investigating allegations
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Are Monsanto's GMO Soybeans Good for Us?
- 11/17/2009
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Monsanto's genetically modified (GMO) soybeans have frequently been vilified over the years. The soybeans, protesters say, require too many pesticides, see lower yields, and could be responsible for the
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Straight talk on GM crops crucial
- 11/18/2009
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The planting of genetically modified (GM) crops is an issue that deserves discussion, because there are good arguments both for and against. Today, however, this has become a global trend, with GM crops
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GM traces prompts bread recall ...
- 11/18/2009
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THE removal of several bread labels from supermarket shelves in Denmark this week due to traces of genetically modified grains has not shifted the mood of the country's government to push ahead with research
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A Way Forward for GMO Cultivation in Europe?
- 11/18/2009
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Download Paper here This paper considers the recent proposals for reform of the European Union's system for authorising the cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), specifically: That the
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