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Biotech Sugar Beets Environmental Impact Statement
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of USDA has released for public comment an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) with alternative regulatory options in response to Monsanto...
View ArticleGM sugar beets partially deregulated
Brownfield Ag Network By Bob Meyer February 4, 2011 www.brownfieldagnews.com USDA will issue a partial deregulation of Roundup Ready sugar beets. The “partial” deregulation is necessary so growers can...
View ArticleOpponents file competing suits in fight over RR sugar beets
Check Biotech February 9, 2011 http://greenbio.checkbiotech.org Competing legal maneuvers are throwing an already uncertain situation surrounding biotech sugar beets into further chaos. The sugar beet...
View ArticleBio-beets hang on courts
Capital Press (Oregon) By Wes Sander February 24, 2011 www.capitalpress.com A federal judge has refused to block the cultivation of biotech sugar beets this season, but the sugar industry remains...
View ArticleAppeals court overturns sugar beet injunction
Yahoo! News By MICHAEL J. CRUMB, Associated Press Writer February 25, 2011 http://news.yahoo.com DES MOINES, Iowa – Environmental groups failed to show that seed plants for sugar beets genetically...
View ArticleSugar Squeeze in U.S.
The Wall Street Journal By LESLIE JOSEPHS May 2, 2011 http://online.wsj.com NEW YORK—There's no candy-coating it: The U.S. is facing a sugar crunch. A potential drop in home-grown sugar coupled with...
View ArticleDon’t Mandate Labeling for Gene-Altered Foods
Source – Bloomberg By Cass R. Sunstein Date – 12 May 2013 Website - www.bloomberg.com Should the government require companies to label food that contains genetically modified organisms? Last November,...
View ArticleOn voters’ plates: genetically engineered crops
Source – The Seattle Times By Melissa Allison Date – 10 August 2013 Website – seattletimes.com Washington voters will decide whether to label food that contains genetically engineered ingredients, a...
View ArticleReject I-522 plan to label genetically modified food
Source – The Seattle Times Opinion by R. James Cook Date – 21 Sept 2013 Website – seattletimes.com Initiative 522, which would require labels on genetically modified food, would not provide consumers...
View ArticleBattle over GMO sugar beets in Oregon
Source – Herald and News (Oregon) / AP Date – 29 Jan 2014 Website – www.heraldandnews.com GRANTS PASS (AP) — A David-and-Goliath political battle is shaping up over genetically modified crops in...
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