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Up Close and Personal with the Genetic Modifiers
My two-day field trip with Germany’s BASF Plant Science.
10.31.08
- Keywords
- jocelyn c. zuckerman,
- health + science,
- agriculture,
- farming,
- produce
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Sweet Victory
Courts are ruling against genetically engineered crops, but where does the Obama administration stand?
09.30.09
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Roundup Ready—or Not?
A court decision comes as good news for opponents of genetically modified crops. But is it the beginning of a political sea change, or just a blip?
07.24.09
- Keywords
- politics of the plate,
- farming,
- policy,
- industry,
- barry estabrook
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Monsantolith
Consumer groups and environmentalists are clearly waging a losing battle
against genetically modified (GM) crops.
12.17.07
- Keywords
- barry estabrook,
- politics of the plate,
- food policy,
- aquaculture
magazine
Friend or Foe?
Through genetic engineering plant biologist Roger Beachy is growing a whole new kind of crop.
September 2000
- Keywords
- farming,
- health + science,
- organics market,
- produce,
- trish hall
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Amber Waves of Antibodies
Thanks to the USDA, crops that have been genetically engineered to produce drugs and industrial chemicals may enter our food supply.
11.12.08
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Beeting Down the GM Sugar Opposition
For the first time, American sugar beet farmers will plant seeds that have been genetically modified to survive being sprayed with the herbicide Roundup.
04.08.08
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Change We Can’t Believe In
The new administration is making great strides in food policy—except when it comes to the issue of genetic modification.
04.01.09
food politics
Politics of the Plate: GM Birth Control?
A disturbing study suggests that a diet containing genetically engineered corn could have frightening effects on the odds of infertility.
11.19.08
magazine
Force of Nature
Don’t tell Fred Kirschenmann that North Dakota is no place to grow crops.
February 2001
- Keywords
- trish hall,
- farming,
- agriculture,
- slow food,
- farm-to-table
