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 Independent online (SA) Thu 20 Jan 2011
GM food label rules are too weak, say lobbyists
Lobbyists for the labelling of genetically modified (GM) foods are determined to change the Department of Trade and Industry’s draft regulations of the Consumer Protection Act pertaining to GM... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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 The Christian Science Monitor Wed 19 Jan 2011
Spike in world food prices: It's more than bad weather
Of all the world headlines that Sen. Richard Lugar could have highlighted this week – the visit of China’s president in Washington, for instance, or the revolt in Arab Tunisia – the most burning issue... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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 The Examiner Wed 19 Jan 2011
Diet Tips 101: Eat less bread
Diet Tips 101: Eat less bread. The United States is suffering from an epidemic of obesity and overweight. According to the Centers for Disease Control, two out of every... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Bread Diet Epidemic Photos Wikipedia :Obesity |
 The Examiner Tue 18 Jan 2011
can hybrid seeds be organic?
One of the problems with the organic growing movement is how people define organic. If you take the word organic for what it means in the agricultural sense - growing... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Agricultural Hybrid Organic Photos Plants Wikipedia: Organic farming |
 The News & Observer Mon 17 Jan 2011
Healthy turnabout for tobacco
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK -- For generations, tobacco served as North Carolina's economic engine, creating wealth while also eroding public health. Now, thanks to an... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Health Photos Research Wealth Wikipedia :Tobacco |
 Independent online (SA) Sun 16 Jan 2011
Study sends agriculture warning to Africa
Agricultural research produced in partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation concluded last week that Africa should stop relying on just a handful of crops... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
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 The Times of India Fri 14 Jan 2011
Scientists make chickens that don't spread bird flu
WASHINGTON: European scientists have found a way to genetically modify chickens so that they don't transmit bird flu, according to research published Thursday in the... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Birdflu Chickens Photos Scientists Wikipedia: Chicken |
 Newstrack India Fri 14 Jan 2011
Now, GM chickens that don't spread bird flu
Washington, Jan 14 (ANI): Researchers at the Universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh have produced genetically modified (transgenic) chickens that do not transmit avian... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Chickens Influenza Photos Virus Wikipedia : Bird Flu |
