Biodiverse agriculture for a changing climate

This paper by Practical Action focuses on the advantages of biodiverse agriculture for climate change adaptation and mitigation. […]

Influence of GM Soya on Reproductive Functions of Rats

This study examines the influence of a diet containing GM soy with the gene EPSPS CP4 (RR, line 40.3.2) on the physiological state and reproductive functions of Wistar rats. […]

Africa is Heading for an Ecological Disaster

The green and gene revolutions are threatening the richness of traditional agriculture […]

Small farms and agroecology are the future of agriculture

The author proposes food sovereignty and ecologically integrated production systems to be key concepts in dealing with the pressing issues facing the agricultural sector, […]

Patents, Climate Change and African Agriculture

This report exposes the patents and players involved in appropriating key African food crops to produce GM climate crops. […]

GE is not an Alternative to Sustainable Agriculture to Feed the World

This is a collection of various developing countries’ experiences looking at whether or not genetic engineering is necessary in agriculture to fight poverty and hunger. […]

Benefits of organic rice production

Research conducted by the University of Philippines Los Banos, provides evidence that sustainable organic practices are feasible and will benefit small farmers. […]

GMO Assessment in Norway as Compared to EU Procedures: Societal Utility and Sustainable Development

The study assesses how and to what extent marketing applications for GMOs fulfil the criteria of sustainable development and societal utility in the Norwegian Gene Technology Act. […]

Contaminated Crops, Threatened Cultures

A report to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples and the threat posed by the Colombian government’s policies and practices concerning GMOs. […]

A Critique of the European Food Safety Authority’s Opinion on GM Maize MON810

An opinion by Europe’s food agency advocating the safety of the only GM crop grown in Europe is fundamentally flawed, according to a Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth Europe report. […]