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 Stories About: California AND food and agriculture AND GMOs
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The Wrath of Grapes
Ban on Biotech Crops Makes the Ballot in a California County |
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19 Nov 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| The Wrath of Grapes Ban on Biotech Crops Makes the Ballot in a California County Voters in Northern California's Mendocino County will be the first in the nation with a chance to rebuff growers of genetically modified (GM) crops. Local anti-biotechnology activists gathered enough signatures to secure a spot on the March ballot for an initiative that would ban the raising of GM crops in the county. The camp ... |
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| Topics: California, food and agriculture, GMOs, politics (all these topics) |
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Chef's Salud
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23 Jun 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Chef's Salud Across the Atlantic, another fracas is brewing over genetically modified foods. Yesterday protesters hit the streets in Sacramento, Calif., to rally against GM technology, one day before the start of a large international agricultural conference that is bringing together agriculture ministers from more than 100 countries and reps from biotechnology and agribusiness corporations. Family farmers, chefs, an ... |
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| Topics: California, food and agriculture, GMOs (all these topics) |
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