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“10 ‘reasoned’ responses” to “10 reasons we don’t need #GMOs”

May 9, 2013

You may have run across this article “10 Reasons We Don’t Need GM Foods” on the FoodConsumer website.  It’s been …

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A breath of fresh, logical air…”Does starvation loom? – No.”

January 15, 2011

January 14, 2011 I love Twitter!  Especially when my social network shares gems like this. Author Matt Ridley has written …

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McHughen and Wager address misconceptions around ag biotech

December 9, 2010

December 9, 2010 Here is a great article to follow up from what transpired on the Dr. Oz  show this …

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Issue of New Biotechnology – Transgenic Plant for Food Security

November 30, 2010

Pontifical Academy of Sciences and Agbiotech November 30, 2010 The official scientific journal of the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB) …

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Rayner offers some real talk on food production: Industrial farms are the future #farming #agnerds #ag #food #production

September 14, 2010

Big agriculture is the only option to stop the world going hungry Food riots, such as those in Mozambique, could …

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How to Feed a Hungry World #hunger #food #FAO

August 3, 2010

‘Nature’ special issue: How to Feed a Hungry World – Editorial, Nature, July 29, 2010 v 466, p531-532 Full issue …

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What’s wrong with GM food?

July 12, 2010

Fussy Eaters – What’s Wrong With GM Food? – Jonathan Jones. BBC, July 6, 2010 With the world’s food security …

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“….its pretty easy to protest when you are not hungry….”

March 19, 2010

Penn and Teller and Norman Borlaug on GE…. “….its pretty easy to protest when you are not hungry….”

Did the FAO’s World Summit go far enough? “To my regret…”

November 20, 2009

(excerpt from CropBiotech Update /; November 20, 2009) The head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Jacques Diouf …

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