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Ben & Jerry's to Launch Glyphosate-Free Ice Cream Products
Oct 12, 2017US-based Ben & Jerry's said it will roll out glyphosate-free ice cream products following recent tests that revealed traces of a herbicide called glyphosate in several of its flavors. The ice cream manufacturer said that it will no longer ...
Tags: ice cream, organic food
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European Regulators Affirm Glyphosate Safety
Nov 18, 2015European Union regulators have concluded that the widely used herbicide glyphosate is unlikely to cause cancer, a ruling that runs counter to a controversial assessment issued recently by an arm of the World Health Organization. The ...
Tags: herbicide, glyphosate, fruits, vegetables
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Huegerich Has Reverted to His Daredevil Ways-Choosing What Kind of Corn to Plant
Dec 9, 2013One mainstream farmer is returning to conventional seed-and he's not alone As an invulnerable tween, Chris Huegerich, the child of a prosperous farming family, wiped out on his motorcycle in tiny Breda, Iowa. Forty years on, folks ...
Tags: agriculture, GMO, farmer
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Fsanz Wants to Allow Food Derived From a Genetically Modified Canola
Dec 4, 2012Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is seeking feedback on an application to change the Food Standards Code to allow food derived from a genetically modified canola. FSANZ chief executive officer Steve McCutcheon said the ...
Tags: herbicide glyphosate, conventional canola, public health professionals
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A Specialized Transplanter Fitted to Transplant Rice Seedlings Onto Paddy Field
Sep 14, 2011A rice transplanter is a specialized transplanter fitted to transplant rice seedlings onto paddy field. Although rice is grown in areas other than Asia, rice transplanters are used mainly in East, Southeast, and South Asia. This is because ...
