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Week of October 7th - October 13th

Oct 7/Oct 8/Oct 9/Oct 10/Oct 11/Oct 12/Oct 13




Posted on October 12, 2001

Summary of the study entitled: Health-relevant and environmental aspects of different farming systems: organic, conventional and genetic engineering, Published by: InterNutrition - Swiss Association for Research and Nutrition, Switzerland

Manitoba farm group speaks out against genetically modified food labels, Canadian Press, October 11, 2001

Green groups to test Bt corn for allergic reaction, Reuters, October 11, 2001

Leaving Ag BioTech InfoNet Research Q&A: Bt Corn and Monarch Butterflies, USDA ARS: Web Page Available On Bt Corn Risk To Monarch Butterflies

European regulations for genetically modified foods due next year, Reuters Health, October 9, 2001




Posted on October 11, 2001

Keeping Transgenic Pollen in Its Place, Agricultural Research Service, October 11, 2001

Genetically Unmodified Corn Gains Share of Value-Enhanced Market, AgJournal, October 10, 2001

Sowing Technology: Do We Really Want To Pit Agriculture Against Nature?, (expanded version of an article that appeared in Sierra, July/August, 2001), A Publication of The Nature Institute, Volume 123, October 2001

Leaving Ag BioTech InfoNet Non-technical abstracts from the Fifth International Conference on the Economics of Biotechnology that took place in Ravello Italy in June, 2001. The Conference was organised by The International Consortium on Agricutltural Biotechnology ( ICABR ) in cooperation with the University of Rome " Tor Vergata ", The Economic Growth Center of the University of Yale, New Haven and the Center of Sustainable Resource Development of the University of California at Berkeley.