Analysis

The Future of Farming … According to Bill Gates

04/02/2021 0

The Future of Farming According to Bill Gates Story at-a-glance: Bill Gates owns a minimum of 242,000 acres of U.S. farmland in Washington, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, California and multiple other states Gates has a big […]

ENVIRONMENT

USDA Approves 2 New Varieties of GMO Potatoes

11/02/2016 0

By Jason Best Consumers seeking to satisfy their salty snack cravings sans genetically modified ingredients may soon have to get savvier about scouting out chips and other products made without the use of GMO potatoes. […]

HEALTH

New Yorkers Wage Urgent Battle for GMO Label Law

06/17/2014 0

According to a recent poll, approximately 93% of all Americans support GMO labeling. (Photo: CT Senate Democrats/ cc/ Flickr) Campaigners for a bill to label foods made with genetically modified organisms (or GMOs) in New […]

ENVIRONMENT

Hungary Destroys All Monsanto GMO Corn Fields

03/08/2013 19

Hungary has taken a bold stand against biotech giant Monsanto and genetic modification by destroying 1000 acres of maize found to have been grown with genetically modified seeds, according to Hungary deputy state secretary of […]

ENVIRONMENT

US Farmers May Stop Planting GMOs After Poor Yields

02/13/2013 0

Some US farmers are considering returning to conventional seed after increased pest resistance and crop failures meant GM crops saw smaller yields globally than their non-GM counterparts. Farmers in the USA pay about an extra […]

ENVIRONMENT

Is Genetically Modified Food Killing Us?

02/10/2013 2

October 2012, a group of Australian scientists published a warning to the citizens of the country, and of the world, who collectively gobble up some $34 billion annually of its agricultural exports. The warning concerned […]

1 2