8. Can GMO crops contaminate neighboring non-GMO and/or organic fields? Co-existence in agriculture is not new, nor unique to GMO crops; it is the practice of growing crops different quality characteristics of intended for different markets in the same vicinity without becoming commingled and pos...
(For example, the use of GMO crops hinders biodiversity). How does the material impact natural habitats along all stages of it’s lifecycle: cultivation/extraction, processing, use, disposal, and everything in between? People Think about all the people that play a part in that material’s li...
and non-GMO (Genetically Modified Organism) crops, and that’s why we’ve been committed to sustainable sourcing for four decades. Many of our products are organic, and we buy organic herbs whenever possible. Our organic products meet the standards as established by the National Organic Program ...
Certain groups are concerned about what they consider to be an undesirable level of control of seed markets by a few chemical companies. Sustainable agriculture and biodiversity benefit most from the use of a rich variety of crops, both in terms of good crop protection practices as well as ...
What do you think about GMO (genetically modified organisms) vegetables? o Is it better to use natural food although it might not produce as much or should we use GMO crops? What do you think about GMO farm animals? o Would you eat pork from a GMO cow? Are you willing to pay more ...
Do We Care About Synbiodiversity? Questions Arising from an Investigation into Whether There are GM Crops in the Svalbard Global Seed VaultBiotechnologyBiodiversityConservation valueGMOSeed vaultNew plant breeding techniquesThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault provides a backup of seed collections from genebanks...
As the latest controversy over GMO’s unfolds – this time it’s about a House Bill that would ban labeling laws – it’s time for a moment of honesty about science and safety. Of course safety is hardly the only bone … Continue reading → Posted in Agriculture, Biotechnology, Food, Pu...
We have concerns about the impact of cross-pollination if the UK government pushes ahead with plans to introduce GMO-crops in England. Does your party support research on embryonic and adult stem cells? Are there areas of this work that you feel should be off limits? We support embryonic ...
Bonusboasts dossiers on over 3000 organizations and 500 individuals who have said or written something about pesticides or GMO’s. The obvious (and only conceivable) use of this trove of tea is as ammo for denigrating and attacking anyone critical of GM crops or pesticides. ...
Post: Explain what GMO means and how it impacts the crops available for consumption. Respond to the following questions below. What is meant by genetic modification? How does genetic modification occu... First blank is a percentage. Second blank answer choices are "greater than", "within", or...