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2007-04-11 | permalink
Staving off GMO invasions in Negros Island (Philippines)
April 11, 2007 is a heartbeat away when the provincial government holds a second public hearing on the anti-GMO ordinance to protect the island’s emerging organic food industry. Those who will attend should heed a recent TIME article on how American organic farmers were double-crossed when genetically modified (GM) corn cross-pollinated their cattle feed. Their experience should ring warning bells in Negros Island, the organic food bowl of Asia.
- Sun Star, Philippines: Sanchez: Staving off GMO invasions
- ABS-CBN Interactive, Philippines: BPI upholds permit for GMO corn
- Sun Star, Philippines: Agri office eyes wider biotech work
- IBON Foundation, Philippines: RP Asia’s top rice importer: Increasing rice imports endangers food security and sufficiency
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2007-04-11 | permalink
Staving off GMO invasions in Negros Island (Philippines)
April 11, 2007 is a heartbeat away when the provincial government holds a second public hearing on the anti-GMO ordinance to protect the island’s emerging organic food industry. Those who will attend should heed a recent TIME article on how American organic farmers were double-crossed when genetically modified (GM) corn cross-pollinated their cattle feed. Their experience should ring warning bells in Negros Island, the organic food bowl of Asia.
- Sun Star, Philippines: Sanchez: Staving off GMO invasions
- ABS-CBN Interactive, Philippines: BPI upholds permit for GMO corn
- Sun Star, Philippines: Agri office eyes wider biotech work
- IBON Foundation, Philippines: RP Asia’s top rice importer: Increasing rice imports endangers food security and sufficiency
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