by Suzanne Goldenberg, Washington
smh.com.au
US FARMERS are growing the first corn genetically modified specifically to put more ethanol in petrol tanks rather than producing more food.
Aid organisations warn that the corn could worsen a global food crisis – exposed by the Somalia famine – diverting more corn into energy production.
The food industry also opposes the corn […]
by Bosky Khanna
While the central government and environment minister Jairam Ramesh are mulling over the idea of promoting genetically modified (GM) crops, farmers in the state are strongly opposing it.
“We will not allow GM crops to be grown or even tested in the state. Land for such tests will not be given on lease, even […]
by Sara Novak
Marion Nestle said in the Atlantic this week that it seems the USDA will again approve a genetically modified crop but this time they seem to realize the threat that GMOS will have in the future if mixed with pure organic crops. This is especially true of alfalfa, the latest crop up for approval, […]
