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National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy The workshop was held in room 902 of the Hart Senate Office Building. Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson of the 8th district of Missouri delivered the keynote address. Please click on the link below to access the abstracts and PowerPoint presentations...Conducts research and analysis of agriculture and environmental concerns. Provides news and publications.
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Center for Global Food Issues (CGFI) Homepage It is a chilling thought that rich and powerful countries are willing to trade the lives of poor rural people for reasons that have no basis in science, says Don Roberts, Professor of Tropcial Public Health. Will the Greens Apologize...Information on ecology, environment, sustainability, forests, forestry, and environmentalism.
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Greenspirit by Patrick Moore ...Offers the latest news, resources and discussion on plant-made pharmaceuticals.
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Provides articles and reports regarding aspartame, also known as Nutrasweet.
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Aspartame Archives Information on the Artificial Sweetener Aspartame Nutrasweet Archives is the place to find independent, reliably sourced and credible information regarding the no calorie artificial sweetener aspartame, which is sold under the brand name NutraSweet in the United States and is used in more than 6,000 products. According...Online resource containing information about recombinant bovine somatotropin (rbST). Provides access to hundreds of documents focusing on the manufacture, use and impact of this dairy-production technology.
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The facts about rbST Katrina may affect dairy industry Cows from Minnesota dairy farm produce milk as well as energy Got milk? Then thank a dairy farmer The facts about rbST Welcome to rbSTFacts.org, an online resource of factual information about recombinant bovine somatotropin...Offers news and blog on genetically modified food and biotechnology in Africa.
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GMO Africa Benefits of Biotechnology for African Crops Genetically Engineered Food Pros Blog is here to create awareness on the benefits of biotechnology and its potential to combat hunger and malnutrition in Africa. Genetic engineering has revolutionized agriculture, notably in the US, Canada, Brazil, India, China, and South Africa. This is happening...