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As the European Union (EU) looks for ways to cut its agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and manage its energy transition, biogas and with it biomethane has gained renewed traction.
IATP and allies responded to a call for input by the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food on Concentration of ...
Later today, the White House nominee for Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Brian Quintenz will appear before the Senate Agriculture Committee. Quintenz is a former CFTC ...
MINNEAPOLIS —The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) joined a lawsuit filed late last night with a group of USDA grantees suing for unlawful grant termination, seeking an order for the ...
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2000 Farm output expands slowly even as population growth and changing diets boost demand. Laurent Belsie ([email protected]) / Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor ST.
The US Patent and Trademark Office is soon expected to release final guidelines that will be used to determine whether a gene-related patent will be granted by the office. Generally, the biotech ...
May 7, 2000 / Thomas J. Hoban, Ph.D. / Professor of Sociology and Food Science / NC State University - Raleigh, North Carolina CONSUMER PERSPECTIVES Survey research over the past decade shows that ...
IN THE WORLD OF MOLECULAR FARMING, PLANTS ARE LIVING FACTORIES THAT PRODUCE CHEAP DRUGS, PLASTICS, EVEN HUMAN BLOOD PROTEINS. RESEARCHERS HOPE - AND CRITICS FEAR - WE'LL REAP WHAT WE SOW. Ste-Foy, Que ...
CHICAGO - A class-action lawsuit accuses the developer of StarLink, a variety of bioengineered corn that accidentally entered the food supply, of harming American farmers through negligence. The suit, ...
developers to notify the agency of their intent to market a food or animal feed from a bioengineered plant at least 120 days before marketing. After reviewing the company's submission, FDA will issue ...
Chinese President Hu Jintao took centre stage Thursday ahead of an Asia Pacific summit with trade and climate change high on the agenda of his talks with the leaders of Australia and the United States ...