Category: Food And Agriculture
6 Different Processes Used to Genetically Modify Crops
Generations can be defined by the advancements in science and technology. However, communicating the science …
Creating Biotech Crops 101
The birth of biotechnology did not begin with the discovery of recombination, nor genes; we …
Congress, Media Focused on Biotech Food Labeling
Media coverage of the biotech food labeling debate is at a fever pitch as the …
Unhealthy Fixation: The War Against GMOs
The war against genetically modified organisms is full of fearmongering, errors, and fraud. Labeling them …
How Biotech is Being Used to Battle Drought
According to the Wall Street Journal, California’s drought is now in its fifth year and districts …
House Ag Committee Advances Biotech Food Labeling Bill
The House Agriculture Committee approved on Tuesday, July 14, H.R. 1599, the Safe and Accurate …
Quantifying the Benefits of GE Crops
Did you know that over 90% of soybeans, cotton and corn grown in America are …
Understanding the Wider Implications of HR 9: Patent Reform's Impact on Agriculture
The House Judiciary Committee recently approved H.R. 9, the Innovation Act, legislation they hoped would …
Why We’re Scared of GMOs (According to Someone Who Has Studied Them Since the Start)
On the Washington Post’s Wonkblog, reporter Roberto Ferdman addresses the issue of perceptions about GMOs …
Freedom, Fireworks, Hot Dogs and Biotech!
Independence Day is a day when America comes together to celebrate family, friends, and our …