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Organic Yields Are Better Than Conventional, Including GM Crops

... consistently higher yields than comparable conventional farms and yet have much better environmental outcomes. What about genetically modified (GM) crops? The performance of organic farming practices is superior even compared to GM crops. ... Read Read: Organic Yields Are Better Than Conventional, Including GM Crops

By: Helen Disler | 13/08/2009 | Environment

Organic Yields Are Better Than Conventional, Including GM Crops

... consistently higher yields than comparable conventional farms and yet have much better environmental outcomes. What about genetically modified (GM) crops? The performance of organic farming practices is superior even compared to GM crops. ... Read Read: Organic Yields Are Better Than Conventional, Including GM Crops

By: Helen Disler | 13/08/2009 | Environment

Gm Crops Deliver Benefits for Farmers – Especially in Developing Countries

... the four-year period 2003-2006.  Brazilian farmers planting transgenic crops have improved their environmental sustainability through gm crop management.  From an environmental perspective, the International Service for the Acquisition of ... Read Read: Gm Crops Deliver Benefits for Farmers – Especially in Developing Countries

By: Ranjana Smetacek | 23/12/2008 | Science
Dr.Ashok Kumar Panigrahi

The Importance of Conservation of Traditional Native Crops and Crop Related Diversity During the Second Green Revolution

... of biological science called Biotechnology, scientists postulated that the same could be exploited for agricultural advantages. Thus, genetically modified (GM) crops such as Bt.Cotton were developed in the early 1990s.Till date over a 100 ... Read Read: The Importance of Conservation of Traditional Native Crops and Crop Related Diversity During the Second Green Revolution

By: Dr.Ashok Kumar Panigrahi | 12/05/2008 | College & University
Mike Scantlebury

Alternatives to Gm Foods

... It didn't end there. The GM companies then had the damn nerve to sue the victims for 'stealing' the GM crops, the invaders on their land, (which they hadn't asked for and didn't want) and were being awarded damages in the courts! In Canada ... Read Read: Alternatives to Gm Foods

By: Mike Scantlebury | 08/06/2008 | Politics

The land of the GM free

... become unresponsive to pro-GM lobbying. Other EU countries, like Greece, have all always strongly and the secretary opposed GM crops. Among the new EU member states many of them such as Poland, have already gone ahead and adopted non-GM ... Read Read: The land of the GM free

By: Jack Corrigan | 24/06/2009 | Health
Joshua Mintz

History Of Genetically Modified Crops

... the same companies that created these biotechnologies, to test them as well.  The FDA has claimed it was not aware of any information showing that GM crops were different “in any meaningful or uniform way,” from non-GMO crops and therefore ... Read Read: History Of Genetically Modified Crops

By: Joshua Mintz | 27/04/2009 | Nutrition
DR MATIYAR RAHAMAN KHAN

Current Options for Managing Nematodes Pest of Crops in India

... and cost substantially. The soil application of carbofuran (Furadan 3G) at 0.3 gm a.i./m2 is sufficient for producing nematode free seedlings of many transplanted vegetables crops. The treatment of nursery bed with sebuphos (Rugby 20 WP) ... Read Read: Current Options for Managing Nematodes Pest of Crops in India

By: DR MATIYAR RAHAMAN KHAN | 24/04/2008 | Science

Dr.Ashok Kumar Panigrahi

Why We Should Reject the Current Agri Practices and What Should We Do to Meet the Ever Increasing Global Hunger Sustainably

... from 5 decades of insecticide based cotton pest management are relevant in assessing the likely longer-run impacts of GM crops on pesticide use.3 major families of chemistry have accounted for most cotton insecticide use from the 1960s ... Read Read: Why We Should Reject the Current Agri Practices and What Should We Do to Meet the Ever Increasing Global Hunger Sustainably

By: Dr.Ashok Kumar Panigrahi | 26/07/2008 | Environment
Heinz R. Gisel

Organic 'has no health benefits'

... just as cosy with big corporate interests as is the FDA; in fact, Britain is well known as the most progressive purveyor of GM-crops and cover-ups in the EU. Thus the artisan is little surprised that: "The FSA commissioned this research as ... Read Read: Organic 'has no health benefits'

By: Heinz R. Gisel | 02/08/2009 | Nutrition
george

Some Aspects and Glimpses in the Advance of Technology

... resistant plant varieties, and hence increased both the quality and quantity of nutritional plant parts. Genetically modified crops (GM crops) were needed to feed the world. However, this approach did not extend far enough to alleviate the ... Read Read: Some Aspects and Glimpses in the Advance of Technology

By: george | 17/06/2009 | Technology

Genetically Modified Food: The Benefits and the Risks

... of GM crops are quick to assure that GM foods are safe and pose no threat to human health. GM crops are regulated by three agencies: the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the US FDA. " ... Read Read: Genetically Modified Food: The Benefits and the Risks

By: Katt Mollar | 03/04/2009 | Health

What are Genetically Modified Foods?

... , to hostility and rejection; there are, it was said, many more people who are cautious, suspicious or out rightly hostile about GM crops than there are supportive towards them. Anxiety in society over genetically modified food is ... Read Read: What are Genetically Modified Foods?

By: Davinos Greeno | 20/12/2006 | Health

Grow your Own Organic Vegetable Garden

... Instead, organic growers rely on developing a healthy, fertile soil and growing a mixture of crops. • Genetically modified (GM) crops and ingredients are not allowed under organic standards. Going organic may mean that you have to ... Read Read: Grow your Own Organic Vegetable Garden

By: Davinos Greeno | 21/12/2006 | Gardening

Disadvantages of Organic Food and Organic Agriculture

... do not claim to be completely free of chemical residues. Presticides are carried in the air and rivers. Non GM crops around the world have been found to contain Genetically Modified seedlings as these have been carried in the air from GM ... Read Read: Disadvantages of Organic Food and Organic Agriculture

By: Davinos Greeno | 21/12/2006 | Health

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