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Monsanto Bringing More GM Sweet Corn To Your Supermarket

10:45 am in agriculture, Food & Health, genetically modified crops by TreeHugger

grilled corn photo photo: Arvind Grover/CC BY-SA Genetically modified corn is already in the many of your non-organic products, thanks to corn being on the ingredient list in one of its many forms. But now Monsanto will be launching a GM sweet corn intended for direct human consumpt...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Hungary Destroys All GM Maize Fields – Farmers Claim Ignorance Over Banned Seeds

11:00 am in agriculture, Food & Health, genetically modified crops, hungary by TreeHugger

corn field photo photo: Cyklista Dalibor/Creative Commons Hungary already has a ban on genetically modified crops, so this is a bit more complicated than it may seem at first. As PlanetSave reports Hungary has destroyed approximately 1000 acres of maize fields found to have been planted ...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Ron Paul’s Blog on the Danger of GMO Trees

8:15 am in activism, conservation, genetically modified crops, Science & Technology, united states by TreeHugger

via internet science tech From legalizing raw milk shipments to lifting the ban on hemp farming, congressman Ron Paul has championed some green-related causes, often from a libertarian angle. But it's not all about not banning stuff. Ron Paul's blog is also speaking out about the dangers of GMO trees, highlighting a campaign by the Global Justice Ecology ProjectRead the full story on TreeHugger

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