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Hundreds Gather Downtown To March Against Monsanto
Channel 2 NewsHundreds of protesters marched Saturday morning in downtown Anchorage to voice their concerns over genetically modified foods. The “March Against Monsanto” took part in cities across the world and organizers say they want to protect our...Tags: Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, Genetic Engineering
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Protest decries Monsanto and genetically modified foods
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday as part of a global series of marches against seed giant Monsanto Co. and genetically modified foods. Organizers said the March Against Monsanto demonstrations were being...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Occupy Los Angeles, Agriculture, Genetic Engineering
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Farmer loses seed patent case
WASHINGTON — Monsanto Co. and other companies that patent seeds may prohibit farmers from growing a second crop from their genetically modified seeds, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously. The closely watched decision was a clear victory for...
Tags: Elena Kagan, Agriculture, Drugs and Medicines, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Trials
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Supreme Court hands Monsanto a GMO victory
The Supreme Court sided with Monsanto Co. on Monday, ruling against a farmer who used beans grown from the company's patented, genetically modified soybean seeds to plant subsequent crops. It was apparently the first time the court had upheld patent...
Tags: Agriculture, Consumers, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Food Industry, Genetic Engineering
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Groton farmer supports Brown County through Monsanto fund donation
GROTON- Groton High School and Groton Community Transit will now be able to better serve the community, thanks to the support of local farmer, Bob Walter, and America's Farmers Grow Communities. Sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, the philanthropic arm of...Tags: Natural Disasters, High School Sports, Human Interest, Groton, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Young South Dakotan Selected for National Agricultural Leadership Program
Huron - Josh Geigle, a young rancher from Creighton, S.D., has been selected to be a part of the Partners in Agricultural Leadership (PAL) honors program by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF). Geigle and nine other young ag leaders from across the... -
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Albuquerque JournalFor thousands of years, people who farmed the land have cross-bred and cross-pollinated plants as a way to bring out the most positive plant traits and stifle the expression of negative ones. Whether breeding for size, color, shape, taste or ability to...Tags: Science, Allergies, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Engineering, Chemical Industry
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BRIEF: New bill would require labels on GMO food
Greeley Tribune, Colo.Federal legislation that would require food labels to identify genetically engineered ingredients was introduced this week. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the bill, introduced by Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., and Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore.,...Tags: St. Louis, Barbara Boxer, Science and Technology, Food and Drug Administration, Genetic Engineering
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USD Law School event explores ag antitrust concerns
Reprinted with permission from the Tri State Neighbor By Bruce Falk Editor, Tri State Neighbor VERMILLION - The South Dakota Law Review 2013 Symposium merged the worlds of law and agriculture March 15, bringing together thinkers from both fields...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Congress, U.S. Supreme Court, Antitrust Issues
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Farmer wins $2,500 for fire department to use to buy equipment
The Longmeadow Volunteer Fire Department will now be able to better serve the community thanks to the support of local farmer Ben Flaherty and America’s Farmers Grow Communities. Sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, which is the philanthropic arm of...
Tags: Human Interest, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Charity
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National Museum of American History to preserve ag heritage
WASHINGTON - On National Agriculture Day, the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History unveiled a new website where the public can upload stories about technologies and innovation that have changed their work lives in agriculture-stories about...Tags: Science, Productivity, Museums, Environmental Illness, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Supreme Court: Justices leaning toward Monsanto in seed battle
WASHINGTON - Vernon Hugh Bowman seems comfortable with the old way of doing things, right down to the rotary-dial telephone he said he was using in a conference call with reporters. But the 75-year-old Indiana farmer figured out a way to benefit from...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Consumers, Trials, Food Industry, Science and Technology
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