Biotech's 6 mythsBy: Karen McMahon Expert reveals misconceptions about genetically modified plants propagated by opponents to biotech. ...EPA initiates new Bt corn reviewBy: FARM INDUSTRY NEWS STAFF The Environmental Protection Agency is undertaking a comprehensive scientific and public review of its current approval for Bt corn and cotton. According... Financing biotechBy: FARM INDUSTRY NEWS I am writing you in response to your column "Who's selling biotech?" in the Mid-March issue, page 10.I am 73 plus years old, farmed all my life and have... Biotech educationBy: Kurt Lawton Biotech companies unite to promote the safety of their new crops.In an effort to combat misinformation and help ensure that genetically engineered crops... When does bt corn pay?By: Joan Olson It all depends on prices and the unpredictable European corn borer.Market uncertainty about genetically modified crops, low commodity prices and two years... Crops departmentBy: FIN Staff Product packaging Novartis's new purchase program, called AgriFit, guarantees that all prices for NK-brand seed will remain the same for 2000. Also, options... Selling unapproved biotech cornBy: Business of Buying Check out www.amseed.org to enter a newly created database that lists grain purchasers (by zip code) that will buy biotech corn that doesn't have the... Beat Pests to the punchBy: Crops Scientists at North Carolina State University have developed a simple test kit that will give you early warning if pests are building up resistance to... Risky researchBy: Dale B. McDonald Is corporate money compromising public research? From their inception, America's publicly funded universities have conducted research with a simple mission:... The high cost of consolidationBy: Dale McDonald Third in a series Who owns nature?What all of us are witnessing during the infancy of the biotechnology industry is not unlike what happened with the... |
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