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Major Genetic Engineering Myth Exposed--Genetically Modified Crops Produce Less, Not More, Than Conventional Crops
Engineering Myth Exposed--Genetically Modified Crops Produce Less, Not More, Than Conventional Crops OCA HOME PAGE HOME TAKE ACTION FORUM SUBSCRIBE ABOUT US FIND ORGANICS DONATE Search ... Genetically Modified Crops Produce Less, Not More, Than Conventional Crops Exposed: the great GM crops myth Major new study shows that modified soya produces 10 per cent less food than its conventional equivalent ...
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Biotechnology
GE is totally new and allows for gene combinations that could not arise through clonal or reproduction based breeding. By creating different crops each ... Foreign gene sequences will inevitably pass into conventional crops and populations of wild relatives of crop species through cross-pollination. With herbicide resistant crops this threatens the creation of multiple ...
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Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
Plantlife International Wild Plants Conservation GMO Genetically Modified Organisms Campaigning for Change Farming Super Crops Organic Farming About us |Contact us | Accessibility | Site map | JOIN US! skip nav ... before it was introduced. They demonstrated in three cases that GM crops are more harmful to wildlife than conventional crops. The fourth case was flawed because the weedkiller it was ...
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The Center for Food Safety - Legal action filed to halt planting of biotech crops containing pharmaceuticals citing human health and environmental risks. Coalition calls for an indefinite moratorium on all "biopharm" crops
Bush Administration to halt the planting of biopharm crops--crops genetically engineered to contain pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals. The formal legal ... where genetically engineered crops products developed by the Prodigene Company polluted conventional crops. While ordering the destruction of the biotech crops and quarantining of the polluted conventional plants the ...
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Friends of the Earth: GM crops can remain in environment for ten years - new report
Government's `coexistence' proposals [2] on the rules for growing GM crops alongside conventional and organic crops in the UK. Proposals for England set no separation time between growing a ... impossible to prevent GM contamination of future crops." "The Government must now tear up its weak proposals for the `coexistence' of GM with organic and conventional crops and put in place tough rules ...
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Friends of the Earth: Gm crops increase pesticide use and fail to alleviate poverty
Friends of the Earth's GM Campaigner, Clare Oxborrow said: "It is now clearer than ever that Europe is right to take a precautionary approach to GM crops ... farmers growing conventional cotton. Overall, GM crops do not yield more than other crops • ...
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NERC - Genetically modified crops
Will weedkiller-tolerant crops support less wildlife? Could GMOs spread resistance to antibiotics? What are the long-term effects of GM crops on the environment? Can genes inserted into GM crops ...
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Report Says GM Crops Increase Pesticide Use, Fail to Alleviate Poverty
Center for Food Safety. The report, "Who Benefits from GM Crops? The Rise in Pesticide Use," finds that: GM crops do not tackle hunger or poverty • The majority of GM ... states that GM crops do not yield more than conventional crops and that GM crops benefit mainly biotechnology companies. "For years, the biotech industry has been trumpeting the benefits of GM crops, but this report ...
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Pennsylvania Farmer Links Organic, Conventional Farming Communities | Rodale Institute
Making Money Crops & Soil Sustainable Husbandry Organic & Beyond Farming Community Grow Your Own Next Generation NewFarm Archives Pennsylvania Farmer Links Organic, Conventional Farming Communities NO ... against cross-contamination, Reichert keeps his organic and conventional crops on different properties.) He also grows some high-value specialty conventional crops, like rye straw for sale to ...
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Plants For A Future - Alternative Food Crops
Are there not appropriate alternative food crops which are native?Alternative Food Crops Ken Fern, Plants for a Future Sat Feb 17 2007 I share ... need to put the whole issue into perspective. If, for example, we look in the conventional vegetable garden, we will find surprisingly little growing there that is actually native. Potatoes, tomatoes ...
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