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Charles Fantasy Farming a Mirage

Bt Cotton: Why do so Many Smart People Get it so Wrong?

The Dunce of Wales

Farmers Using Biotech Seed May Pay Less Insurance

An Interview with Hugh Grant (Chairman and CEO of Monsanto)

FCIC Board Extends Biotechnology Pilot Coverage Areas and Qualifying Hybrids

Food Column Missed the Mark

UK Government Challenges Prince Charles Anti-GM Claims

Is Charles' Anti-GM Outburst Linked to India Business Plans?

UK: Prince 'Must Prove Anti-GM Claim'

SC Issues Notice to Centre on Plea for GM Crops' Moratorium

ESBES Invitation: Bioprocess Engineering Course

10th International Symposium on the Biosafety of GMOs

Swiss Study Shows GMOs Safe

Ecological 10 Commandments of The Vatican

Future of Bt Cotton in Asia

MNCs Vying to Monopolise Pakistan's Agriculture, Food

Farmers Praise GM Crops in EU Study

Pushing Biotech as the 'Solution' to the World's
Problems is Doing More Harm than Good

Irish Film-makers Attack Environmentalists

Sheep Death: No Test For Bt Toxin Done

CropBiotech Update 8 August 2008

Barriers to GM Food Revolution; GMObelus; Edging Towards BioUtopia; Stalin's War on Genetics; Nutritionally Improved Crops

Missing the Signs of Genetic Irrelevance Analysis

Nature India Update: 13 August 2008

SC Issues Notice to Centre on Plea for GM Crops' Moratorium

Greener Than Thou: Are You Really An Environmentalist?

Why Prince Charles is Right about Agribusiness?

GM Free Cymru Welcomes GM Warning from Prince Charles

A Royal Pain in the Derriere

EFSA Confirms Safety of Unilever GM Ice Protein

The World Needs GM Agriculture

Study Adverse Effects of Transgenic Cops: Pawar

Terrorists Hit University Researchers

'Pushing Biotech as the 'Solution' to the World's
Problems is Doing More Harm than Good'

Food Security: New News Items

Sheep Death: No Test for Bt Toxin Done

Governments Starting to Hear Biotech Message

Fungus and Food

"It's Not the Price That Causes Hunger"

Corn Kernels Await Planting at a Farm in Rural Angola.

Biotechnology Regulation in India

Puppies of Hero Pit Bull Booger are World's First Commercial Clones

Key to Virulence Protein Entry into Host Cells Discovered

Concern Over Biotechnology Bill

Plant Phenomics Center Launched in Canberra

Safflower-Produced Insulin Nears Human Clinical Trials in US

Control of DNA Packaging May Lead to More Nutritious Rice

Great Wall of Fungus Comes Tumbling Down

Reinventing Rice to Feed the World

The Impact of the Absence of Aliphatic Glucosinolates on Insect Herbivory in Arabidopsis

'Fearsome Twosome' Confound GM Scientists

Bernard Dineen: Justice at Its Finest Over A Symbol of Faith

Green Genes - The Shameful Destruction of a Crop Trial

Peer Review Contestations in the Era of Transgenic Crops

Honduras Embraces Genetically Modified Crops

Africa - Food Security

Vietnam to Allow Genetically Modified Crops to Reduce Imports

Biotechnology Regulation in India - USDA FAS Issues A Report

EU Biotech Opposition Creates Quandary for Farmers

No One Should Die From Hunger: Bruce M. Chassy

Philippines: GM Crops Provide Key to Greening Barren Lands

Commercial Release of Desi Bt Cotton Next Year

Science Supersizes Crops

VIB Field Trial Request Refused

US AID Budget for Plant Biotechnology - Senate Calls for $30 M Funding

Anti-Biotech "Crop Crushing" Is The New Book-Burning

Lugar says Science is Key to Food Crisis

Genetic Farming can Help Solve Food Crisis: Expert

Future of GM Crops

Food Crisis: Farming Must Change

Is Biotechnology A Victim of Anti-Science Bias in Scientific Journals?

Peruvian Government Suspends Production of GMOs

Growing Number of Domestic Companies go GMO-Free

Growers for Biotechnology Commentary

Marketing Threatens Technology That Could Help Feed the World

Indian Bt Cotton to Hit Market Soon

CropBiotech Update 1 August 2008

Germany has Filed Suit against Brandenburg District

Germany's BASF takes GM Potato Case to EU Court

Green Light for Plan to Boost Genetically Modified Crops

Gaping Holes in Regulation of GM Crops

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