DuPont Pioneer, the agricultural seed division of the DuPont chemical company, recently announced a partnership with John Deere to develop and produce precision farm programs designed to maximize agricultural efficiency.…
Farmers growing genetically modified crops are pressuring Congress and the president to extend legal protections from so-called nuisance lawsuits. For years, farmers have pushed to protect the right to farm.…
Protestors in San Diego recently marched against agricultural giant Monsanto, arguing that the company poses a major threat to human health through the production of genetically modified organisms. GMOs have…
A lawsuit between an Indiana grain farmer and agricultural giant Monsanto is heading to the Supreme Court. The case could have major ramifications on the future of the US biotech…
A case between organic farmers and Monsanto Corporation is currently working its way through a federal appeals court in Washington D.C., a case that could radically alter the future of…
A coalition of more than 82 farmers and seed growers organizations were represented in federal court earlier this week in the latest chapter in a long running legal battle between…
Farmers in Australia, facing a growing weed epidemic and finding conventional herbicides increasingly ineffective, are experimenting with microwaves as a tool to control weeds. The growing use of chemical herbicides…
A House agriculture appropriations bill contains some major giveaways to Monsanto and other major biotech agribusinesses, food safety advocates and small farmers say, further cementing the power of large-scale businesses…
American organic farmers are condemning a US Department of Agriculture report on biotech farming as favoring genetically modified food production at the expense of organic agriculture and favoring the interests…
California’s Proposition 37 is the subject of fierce debate between consumer’s rights groups who argue that the measure is necessary to protect Californians from misleading labeling, and farm advocates who…