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Magazine articles on agriculture, livestock, and genetically engineered foods.
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The Motley Fool
February 21, 2007
Tim Beyers
Starbucks Can't Do Enough Critics are putting increasing pressure on the coffee king to be a fair trader when it comes to buying beans, especially when buying from East Africa in general and Ethiopia in particular. Trouble is, there's almost nothing Starbucks can do to help small farmers. mark for My Articles 444 similar articles
Scientific American
March 2007
The Beef with Cloned Meat For Americans, the idea of cloned meat elicits distaste even in many confirmed carnivores. Is that gut reaction justified? From a food-safety standpoint, probably not. mark for My Articles 115 similar articles
Chemistry World
February 16, 2007
Richard Van Noorden
Against the Grain Scientists warn that corn-based ethanol can't realistically cut carbon emissions or gasoline usage. This hasn't stopped US ethanol producers happily gobbling up corn, galvanized by high oil prices and generous tax credits. mark for My Articles 416 similar articles
BusinessWeek
February 26, 2007
Geri Smith
Wrapping The Globe In Tortillas Although Gruma faces price controls at home, worldwide production is booming. mark for My Articles 17 similar articles
Reason
February 2007
Ronald Bailey
Snap, Crackle, Poison? G.M. rice scare -- The rice flap isn't deadly, but it does demonstrate a need for reform in the inefficient way genetically enhanced crop varieties are approved internationally. mark for My Articles 64 similar articles
Science News
February 3, 2007
Janet Raloff
Ethanol Juggernaut Diverts Corn from Food to Fuel Corn feeds the production of meat and dairy goods in the United States, so those products are likely to increase in price as ethanol fuel demands more of the country's corn supply. mark for My Articles 279 similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2007
Alyce Lomax
Smithfield Puts Pigs in Space The pork giant's move to phase out gestational crates is laudable. Such trends bear watching by investors who have a stake in what consumers put on their plates. mark for My Articles 48 similar articles
BusinessWeek
February 5, 2007
Carey & Carter
Food vs. Fuel As energy demands devour crops once meant for sustenance, the economics of agriculture are being rewritten. mark for My Articles 509 similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2007
Brian Gorman
Monsanto's Bigger Harvest? High corn prices could allow Monsanto to raise seed prices and improve margins. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles 313 similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2007
Stephen Albainy-Jenei
Attack of the Pod Cows The FDA has endorsed food from cloned animals. While the agency's conclusions don't exactly herald the invasion of the farm-animal snatchers, they do provide an open opportunity for companies that are well-positioned in the industry. mark for My Articles 121 similar articles
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