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6 Trending Headlines: Checkoff chatter; 2015 beef demand; and GMO cattle to the rescue
2014-12-08 16:39:00| Beef
State beef checkoffs are hitting road gear while the idea of a separate, government-run national beef checkoff is hitting a wall. read more
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China Ban Slows, Stops GMO Seed Roll-Out
2014-12-01 15:10:13| Agriculture - Topix.net
In November 2013, Chinese ports began rejecting US imports saying they were tainted with a GMO Syngenta corn variety, called Agrisure Viptera, which is approved in the US, but not in China . Grain traders Cargill and Archer Daniels Midland , along with dozens of farmers, have sued Syngenta for damages after Beijing rejected Viptera shipments, saying the seed maker misrepresented how long it would take to win Chinese approval.
Maui County residents vote to ban destructive GMO farming
2014-11-26 07:11:22| Chemicals - Topix.net
In a victory over GMO-favoring agriculture companies Monsanto and Dow AgroSciences, the residents of Maui County, Hawaii, have won a ballot initiative to temporarily halt genetically engineered crops in the county. The effort against the companies was not only the first of its kind for Maui residents but resulted in Monsanto and Dow AgroSciences spending $7.9 million in an effort to bring down the bill, an amount that made history in Hawaii as the most ever spent on a campaign in the state.
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Maui GMO ban supporters seek to dismiss lawsuit
2014-11-25 21:45:29| Chemicals - Topix.net
In this photo taken Sept. 10, 2014, Monsanto crew members Gerard Manuel, left, and Rommel Angale, right, counted corn sprouts in a field of test hybrids in a breeding nursery near Kihei.
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Oregon GMO Labeling Defeat to Get Recount
2014-11-25 17:50:00| Food Processing
0.6 percent difference too close to call.
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