If you want to know how Monsanto gets trade agreements in foreign countries without a truly democratic or legal process, you can look no further … What the ‘Monsanto Law’ in South America has Done to Farmers’ RightsRead more
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US government approves transgenic chicken
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a chicken that has been genetically engineered to produce a drug in its eggs. The drug, … US government approves transgenic chickenRead more
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GM wheat that emits pest alarm signals fails in field trials
A pioneering genetically modified (GM) wheat crop that emits an insect alarm pheromone to ward off pests has not worked in field trials, disappointed researchers … GM wheat that emits pest alarm signals fails in field trialsRead more
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68% of Doctors Think GMOs Should be Labelled
SERMO currently consists of 358,000 members – all verified and credentialed physicians. For the moment, they represent doctors primarily in the United States and Canada, … 68% of Doctors Think GMOs Should be LabelledRead more
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This County In Oregon Completely Banned GMO Crops
On June 5, Oregon’s Jackson County became the newest county in the U.S. to have an active ban on the growing of genetically modified organisms … This County In Oregon Completely Banned GMO CropsRead more
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GMO Salmon Susceptible to Disease
A never-before-seen draft environmental review of AquaBounty Technologies’ (ABTX) genetically engineered (GE) salmon reveals that Canadian government scientists disagree with the U.S. Food and Drug … GMO Salmon Susceptible to DiseaseRead more
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100,000 German beekeepers call for GMO cultivation ban
German beekeepers have called for a nationwide ban on cultivating GM plants, reports the German NGO keine-gentechnik.de. The call by the German Beekeepers Association (DIB), … 100,000 German beekeepers call for GMO cultivation banRead more
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No More Poison
For the third year in a row, activists around the world are taking up the mantle against Monsanto. The March Against Monsanto is taking place … No More PoisonRead more
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Salvadoran Farmers Successfully Oppose the Use of Monsanto Seeds
Farmers across El Salvador united to block a stipulation in a US aid package to their country that would have indirectly required the purchase of … Salvadoran Farmers Successfully Oppose the Use of Monsanto SeedsRead more