OSA's letter to USDA on a petition to deregulate drought-tolerant, genetically engineered corn Dear Secretary Vilsack: We appreciate the …
Take Action by July 11 on New GE Corn
Cross-posted from the Center for Food Safety On May 11, 2011, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a draft Environmental …
U.S. Supports Global Guidance on GE Food Labeling
The U.S. has long opposed a guidance document from the Codex Alimentarius Commission (made up of the world's food safety agencies) on the …
Public Research, Not GMOs, is Key to World Food Supplies
The following piece was written by Daryll E. Ray and Harwood D. Schaffer from the Agricultural Policy Analysis Center at the University of …
Court of Appeals Dismisses Appeal of GE Sugar Beet Case
Cross-posted from the Center for Food Safety: Court of Appeals Dismisses Monsanto's Appeal of Biotech Beets Case, Preserves Victory for …
Regulatory Oversight of GE Crops Just Got Weaker
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is responsible for overseeing experimental field trials of genetically engineered …
Farmers, Consumer Groups File Second Alfalfa Lawsuit
Cross-posted from the Center for Food Safety Farmers and Consumer Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Genetically Engineered Alfalfa …
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USDA just announced its approval of a genetically engineered (GE) corn trait that is unique from other GE traits on the market: it's …
Associated Press: Experts Say Alfalfa Contamination Certain
The Associated Press printed a story yesterday entitled "Experts: Contamination from GM Alfalfa Certain." In an earlier version of this …
OSA to Challenge USDA’s Approval of GE Sugar Beets
For Immediate Release: February 4, 2011 Contact: Kristina Hubbard, Director of Advocacy, (406) 493-6965, kristina@seedalliance.org OSA to …
Leading Organic Businesses Oppose GE Sugar Beets
Cross-posted from the Center for Food Safety Leading organic businesses and trade groups have filed a joint brief to the U.S. Court of …
We Stand United in Opposition to GE Alfalfa
We stand united in opposition to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decision to once again allow unlimited, nationwide commercial …
