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Opponents of biotechnology, such as these recently protesting against GM alfalfa, continually ignore the proven benefits of modern agriculture, says CropLife Canada president Lorne Hepworth. | File photo

Biotechnology opposition off base

Innovation is key to keeping Canada’s agricultural sector strong. Science-based regulatory…

The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network says the unintentional spread of genetically modified alfalfa is inevitable. | File photo

GM alfalfa opponents say spread inevitable

A report released last week by the Canadian Biotechnology Action Network states its position in the…

Genetically modified sweet corn is the first insect and herbicide resistant crop that would be widely consumed as a whole unprocessed food. | File photo

Eat GM sweet corn? I’d rather eat bugs

A damning new peer-reviewed study, “Long-term toxicity of a Roundup herbicide and a…

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