It's healthy, but would you buy it?
Only if it’s on the store shelf, says Dave Dzisiak. Which is a problem because big food companies react to trends, they don’t try to start them.
... 9/26/2007 | Full Story
Aussie anti-GM canola moratorium weakens
Australia’s muddled GM canola rules are ‘an embarrassment,” according to the country’s leading pro-biotechnology spokesman. Soon, he predicts, the ban will collapse.
... 9/26/2007 | Full Story
Antarctic hair grass teaches Aussie wheat a lesson
Only two plants grow wild in Antarctica. Not surprisingly, they’ve learned a lot about frost tolerance, and it’s something Australia’s wheat industry thinks that it can learn too.
... 9/26/2007 | Full Story
BASF's Amflora is just the first step
Starting this winter, the world’s biggest chemical company is ready to ship its first biotech breakthrough to farmers... 9/26/2007 | Full Story
Can agriculture change fast enough?
If old-style agriculture was a football team, it would be happiest to run and never pass. Now, it’s too late in the game and there’s no choice left.
... 9/26/2007 | Full Story
Wall Street buys ag biotech
Six multinational companies have powered ag biotech through its first decade
... 9/25/2007 | Full Story
Biotech meets the future, and likes what it sees
In all of human history, nothing like it has ever happened. In fact, nothing even close to it has happened.
... 9/25/2007 | Full Story
Biotech wheat stays on the shelf
Until farmers change their minds, that's how it's likely to stay.
... 9/25/2007 | Full Story
First came computers, now India eyes biotech
With a projected population of 1.4 billion by 2020, India knows a thing or two about big numbers.
... 9/25/2007 | Full Story
Without biotech, can farmers feed the world?
In the next 50 years, the world's farmers must produce more food than farmers have grown in the entire 10,000 years since agriculture was invented.
... 9/24/2007 | Full Story
If you want to save your biotech access
At the same time that the world's biotech scientists and regulators were deep in Monday's ABIC 2007 conference in Calgary, Canada's media had been invited to a press conference in the same building
... 9/24/2007 | Full Story
Pick up that gauntlet
Golden rice makes GreenPeace co-founder Patrick Moore see red, not because the rice gets him stirred up, but because the people who should be backing it don't.
... 9/24/2007 | Full Story
Risking a lesson for the scientifically illiterate
Joe Schwarcz isn't kind to so-called experts who get their science all wrong...
... 9/23/2007 | Full Story
Good news from American consumers
Despite a year of food scares and non-stop headlines about E. coli in fresh produce, American consumers aren’t re-thinking their acceptance of food with biotech ingredients
... 9/23/2007 | Full Story
Worlds meet at ABIC 2007 in Calgary
Of all the globe’s farmers who plant biotech seeds, three-quarters live in the developing world. Yet none live in Africa...
... 9/23/2007 | Full Story
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