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Oxfam rolls out ‘Grow’ campaign at Green City
Lincoln ParkOxfam used a sunny day at Green City Market last week to debut its new "Grow" campaign.... -
Fish often mislabeled as wild salmon or red snapper, report finds
GreenspaceThere's something fishy about seafood, an international ocean advocacy group contends in Bait and Switch, a seafood fraud report released Wednesday. According to Oceana, in Washington, D.C., seafood is often mislabeled in restaurants and at stores.... -
High court rules for Monsanto in patent case
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has sustained Monsanto Co.'s claim that an Indiana farmer violated the company's patents on soybean seeds that are resistant to its weed-killer. The justices, in a unanimous vote Monday, rejected the farmer's argument...Tags: Elena Kagan, Science and Technology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Anti-Monsanto protestors pack downtown Orlando
Protesters worried about genetically modified plants took the streets in Orlando and across the country today as part of the March Against Monsanto. Monsanto, an agricultural biotechnology giant based in St. Louis, took heat in roughly 250 cities...
Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Science and Technology, Biotechnology, Chemical Industry
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Why you should consider buying grafted tomatoes
They've already been available for several seasons, but grafted tomatoes are readily available this season. Wat's so special about grafting tomatoes? Let's start with what grafting is. Long used in the orchard and ornamental markets, the process involves...Tags: Allentown, Tools, Lettuce, Services and Shopping, Trips and Vacations
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LETTER: Will House Buckle On Genetic Labeling?
After the resounding vote in the state Senate supporting labeling of genetically modified ingredients [May 22, Connecticut, "Senate Backs GMO Labeling"] Speaker of the House Brendan Sharkey can either attempt to reclaim the mantle of leadership or get out... -
Rising consumer demand aids organic industry sway
WASHINGTON (AP) - The organic food industry is gaining influence on Capitol Hill, prompted by its entry into traditional farm states and by increasing consumer demand. That's not going over well with everyone in Congress. Tensions between conventional...Tags: Arable Farming, Consumers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Republican Party, Vicky Hartzler
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House Changes To GMO Bill Irk Activists
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — Activists pressing for a state law requiring labels on food with genetically modified ingredients are disappointed and angry that the House of Representatives weakened a bill approved by the Senate earlier this week. "It's very clear...Tags: Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Dannel P. Malloy , Robin Williams, Laws, European Union
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Capsule reviews of feature films
The Philadelphia InquirerADMISSION 2 1/2 stars. Tina Fey stars as a Princeton admissions officer, Paul Rudd is a hippie-dippie progressive school head lobbying for one of his students, in this odd mix of romantic comedy, improbable soap and Ivy League satire. 1 hr. 57 PG-13 (sex,...Tags: Kristen Stewart, Sally Potter, Nick Nolte, Science Fiction (Movie Genre), Rebecca Hall
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GMO Label Bill Soars Through CT Senate, "March Against Monsanto" Set For Saturday
Legislation to require that genetically modified foods be labeled in Connecticut cruised throught the state Senate this week, and activists were hoping that a "March Against Monsanto" in Hartford Saturday will keep up the pressure. People who believe...
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LETTER: Ad Against GMO Labeling Wrong
A group calling itself CTFarmtoFood.org has a full-page ad in The Courant today [May 21] trying to portray genetically modified food as not being harmful, and urging us to demand that our state representatives vote no on bills requiring labeling of... -
Senate Backs Bill To Label Genetically Modified Foods
The Hartford CourantA bill that would require food made with genetically modified organisms to carry labels cleared the state Senate late Tuesday night. The Senate's approval, on a 35-1 vote, gives new energy to a measure that had strong grassroots backing but appeared...Tags: Consumers, Pharmaceuticals, Dannel P. Malloy , Science and Technology, Regional Authority
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