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  Technology Improves Food Production Source: Eagle World News Date: May 20, 2008 WASHINGTON - The Green Revolution is a good example of how technological advances can have a dramatic effect on economic development - in this case on food production. Other technological innovations are helping... Posted May 20 2008, 09:44 AM by GMO Africa Feeds Filed under: international effort, agricultural production, farmers, dramatic effect, food production, green revolution, technological advances, technological innovations, india, economic development

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  ISAAA reports a surge in biotech crops cultivation The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA) has released a report that shows a surge in cultivation of biotech crops. Contrary to many anti-biotech critics, the surge seems to portend biotech crops striking a nerve... Posted Feb 20 2008, 11:22 PM by GMO Africa Feeds Filed under: farmers, biotech applications, biotech crops, developing countries, acquisition, nerve

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  French govt move to ban Monsanto GMO draws fire Source: Reuters Authors: Nick Antonovics and Nicolas Fichot Date: January 20, 2008 French government moves to ban the country’s only genetically modified (GMO) crop drew fire on Sunday from the speaker of the country’s parliament, farmers... Posted Jan 20 2008, 11:10 AM by GMO Africa Feeds Filed under: january 20, reuters, farmers, biotechnology industry, nick antonovics, industry groups, amp, parliament, french government

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  Biotech Firm Plans To Fund GM Rice Crops With Carbon Credits Source: Truth About Trade and Technology Date: January 10, 2008 Money paid by green consumers to offset their flights and by companies that go carbon-neutral will be used to fund the planting of genetically modified (GM) crops under plans drawn up by... Posted Jan 10 2008, 08:25 AM by GMO Africa Feeds Filed under: truth about, us biotechnology company, flights, arcadia biosciences, farmers, money, chinese government, green consumers, gm, gm crops

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  Australia looks to GM crops after scorching 2007 Source: Genetic News Date: January 7, 2007 SYDNEY - Australia’s agriculture minister on Thursday hailed genetically modified crops as a means to help farmers combat climate change, as data showed 2007 was the country’s sixth hottest year on... Posted Jan 07 2008, 12:22 PM by GMO Africa Feeds Filed under: agriculture minister, farmers, sydney, combat climate change, drought, crops