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GM Crops Are Coming To The UK
2015-01-17 16:45:45| Agriculture - Topix.net
Many British scientists, the government, and other groups are behind GM entering the country's agriculture industry. Currently there are no approved commercial commodities produced in Britain.
GM Crops Could Finally Be Grown In The UK After A Landmark EU Ruling
2015-01-13 19:08:56| Agriculture - Topix.net
Many British scientists, the government, and other groups are behind GM entering the country's agriculture industry. Currently there are no approved commercial commodities produced in Britain.
EU vote gives governments the choice to grow GM crops
2015-01-13 15:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Individual EU nations will be able to ban cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops under a compromise deal agreed on Tuesday that ends years of deadlock over the barbed issue and could actually boost GM farming. A list of GM products is awaiting EU approval and Tuesday's vote in the European Parliament opens the way for the authorities to review it. EU member states will be able to opt out of any eventual GM approvals, but environment campaigners said the new law was not robust enough....
Brazil water supply, crops still risk year after epic drought
2015-01-09 15:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Southeastern Brazil is getting some rainfall a year after a record drought started, but not enough to eliminate worries about an energy crisis, water shortages or another season of damaged export crops, meteorologists said. Record-high temperatures and the most severe drought in at least 80 years punished southeastern Brazil last year, a region accounting for 60 percent of the country's gross domestic product. Despite rain in recent weeks, the country's climate challenges could threaten a tepid...
Using sunblock to protect grape crops
2015-01-05 22:26:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Why Australians are using sunblock to protect grape crops
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