News

2011

11/18/11-- Biotech beet battle heats up in Corvallis (Oregon)

10/3/11-- Group seeks labels on genetically altered food

7/6/11-- USDA Ruling on GE Bluegrass Stirs Crying of Lax Regulation

7/5/11-- Consumer Rights Victory as US Ends Opposition to GM Labeling Guidelines

6/30/11-- UN Food Expert Calls for Transgenic Corn Ban in Mexico

6/8/11-- 10-Year Moratorium Approved on GMOs in Peru

5/11/11-- USDA Looks to Approve Monsanto's GE Drought-Tolerant Corn

2/11/11-- U.S. Approves Corn Modified for Ethanol

1/27/11-- U.S. Approves Genetically Modified Alfalfa

2010

10/6/10-- Ignacio Chapela on the Failure of Transgenic Crops

8/20/10-- Roundup Ready Canola Evolves into Vexing Weed (in California)

7/14/10-- Bayer Loses Fifth Straight Trial Over U.S. Rice Crops

4/14/10-- Napa Stands Against GEOs Just in Time to Plant a Sustainable Food System

2009

12/4/09--Bayer Must Pay Farmers for Contaminated Rice Crop

3/19/08-- Schmeiser Gets Cheque From Monsanto for Small-claims Case

1/09-- GM Corn Affects Fertility in Mice

2008

10/9/08-- Genetically Engineered Taro and Coffee Banned on Big Island of Hawaii

9/27/08-- California's First Law Protecting Farmers From Threats of Genetic Engineering Signed by Governor

4/27/08-- The Debate Over GMOs in the Napa Valley: Lack of Oversight has Growers, Environmentalists Concerned

4/27/08-- Yeasts on the Market, but Local Vintners Wary

4/27/08-- Pierce's Disease, Pests Focus of Vine Research

4/2/08-- Finely Aged, Well Engineered

3/26/08-- Frankenyeast

2007

10/1/07-- New Analysis of a Rat Feeding Study

3/15/07-- Secrecy, Danger Surround Genetic Engineering of Grapes

2006

10/23/06-- GM Grapes Earn Wrath of Growers

9/21/06-- Biotech Rice Puts Farmers' Overseas Sales in Peril

8/22/06-- Escaped GE Bentgrass Sounds a Warning

8/15/06-- Red Wine with a DNA Chaser?

7/13/06-- Santa Cruz Supervisors O.K. Ban on GE Crops

2/27/06-- Texas Farmers sue Monsanto and Bayer Cropscience for Deception

2005

8/9/05-- Herbicide-Resistant Weed Plagues California

1/20/05-- GE Will Not Protect Grapes from Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter