July 20, 2009
by Ryan Slifka
I’m glad that Margaret Wente can see the agricultural situation so much better than what she refers to as “organic ideologues” in her latest column in the Globe and Mail. Her argument, which is very simple–perhaps too simple to merit her full column–is that we are hurting Africa by holding back the miracles of North [...]
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June 22, 2009
by Jon Steinman
The push is on once again by groups advocating for the continued development and commercialization of genetically engineered wheat.
In a letter dated May 14 signed by nine farmer organizations in three countries, the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association, among others, are demanding that farmers receive the same supposed benefits that other farmers who grow [...]
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