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Florida professor donates Monsanto grant money following criticism
2015-08-31 14:36:02| Chemicals - Topix.net
A University of Florida plant scientist whose ties to Monsanto have been scrutinized by activists tried to give back a $25,000 grant from the agribusiness, but has instead donated it to a food pantry. The professor, Kevin Folta , was among researchers whose emails were obtained through freedom-of-information laws by activists with U.S. Right to Know, a group that, among other things, advocates for labels on foods containing genetically modified organisms.
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