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Monsanto's 'zombie wheat' case reveals serious legal vulnerabilities in business model

2014-10-06 09:33:28| Chemicals - Topix.net

Monsanto's business model is falling apart right in front of their own face, because the biotech firm blatantly disrespects the property rights of farmers, contaminating their fields with unauthorized genetically modified seeds. These unapproved GMO seeds inevitably cross-contaminate farmers' fields, effectively destroying their yields.

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Rs 1600cr wheat damaged innbsp6 years

2014-10-04 17:18:49| Agriculture - Topix.net

As per a study report compiled last month by an additional managing director-rank officer of Punsup, one of the state procurement agencies, a total of 8 lakh tonnes of wheat was damaged. Poor storage facilities and slow foodgrain liquidation by the Food Corporation of India , the central agency that runs the public distribution system in the country, are seen as the reasons for the damage.

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Higher Wheat Yields, Lower Quality Forecast for Canada

2014-10-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - A weather and crop specialist with the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) says slightly above average grain yields combined with lower quality will result in an abundant supply of feed grains this year.

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USDA makes 2nd discovery of GMO wheat

2014-09-27 00:48:21| Chemicals - Topix.net

Unregulated genetically modified wheat has popped up in a second location in the United States, this time in Montana, the Agriculture Department said Friday. No genetically engineered wheat has been approved for U.S. farming, and the discovery of unapproved varieties can pose a potential threat to U.S. trade with countries that have concerns about genetically modified foods.

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Canadian Government Announces Funding for Wheat Research

2014-09-26 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - Farmer-led research to find new feed wheat varieties will receive $400,000 as part of a commitment to innovation under Growing Forward two, announced Federal Agriculture Minister, Gerry Ritz, and Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development Minister, Ron Kostyshyn.

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