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Biotechnology News Releases

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Please click on a link below to view the corresponding biotechnology news release from the Conversations about Plant Biotechnology Web site.

November
November 20, 2006 
UK Farmer Wants Access to Benefits of Biotechnology in Europe
Fiddaman Describes Benefits From On-Farm Research Trial in Online Video and Podcast
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October
October 30, 2006 
Plant Biotechnology in Argentina Increases Production Efficiency and Lowers Costs for Farmer
Madero Describes Benefits of Genetically Modified Organisms in Online Video and Podcast
October 10, 2006 
On-Farm Benefits Of Plant Biotechnology Also Benefit Society
Online Video and Podcast Captures Farmer's Experience with Plant Biotechnology in Canada
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September
September 25, 2006 
Farmers Increase Planting Of Biotechnology In India
Increased Yields and Income from Bt Cotton Enables Farm Family to Improve Quality of Life
September 05, 2006 
Brazilian Scientist Speaks Out On GMO Crops And Foods
Genetically modified (GM) crops are among the most studied and reviewed food crops in the world.
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August
August 07, 2006 
Monsanto Teams With The Feedroom To Enhance Conversations About Plant Biotechnology Video-Based Web Site
Visitors More Easily and Quickly Access Information from Farmers and Experts about Genetically Modified Food and Crops
August 02, 2006 
Redesigned Conversations About Plant Biotechnology Web Site Improves Speed and Ease of Viewing Videos Online
Visitors Can View Farmers and Experts Discussing the Benefits of GM Crops
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July
July 31, 2006 
Brazilian Farmers Talk About Benefits of GM Crops
Redesigned Web Site Makes It Simpler and Faster to View Videos Online
July 10, 2006 
South African Farmers Continue To Increase Plantings of Genetically Modified Crops
Farmer Bethuel Gumede Cites Reduced Pesticide Use and Increased Income for School Fees as Greatest Benefits to His Family
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May
May 08, 2006 
Biotechnology Contributes to Significant Decrease in Plowing
Conservation Tillage Benefit Farmers, Environment, Society
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April
April 24, 2006 
US Farmers Recognize Environmental Benefits of GM Crops
Hardwick Sees Advantages for Land, Wildlife and Society
April 13, 2006 
Filipino Farmers Embrace GM Crops
Farmer Jerry Due Cites Reduced Pesticide Applications and Increased Yields as Greatest Benefits to His Family
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March
March 27, 2006 
GM Crops Enhance Biodiversity and Agriculture
Renowned Swiss Botanist Klaus Ammann Supports Expanded Use of Plant Biotechnology
March 15, 2006 
Australian Farmers Cite Crop Management and Environmental Benefits with GM Cotton Crops
Grower Paul Brimblecombe Reduces Pesticide Applications
March 06, 2006 
Global Biotech Crop Acreage Soars
Clive James Cites Benefits for Poor Farmers in Developing Countries
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February
February 14, 2006 
Dr. C. Ford Runge Against Trade Restrictions on Biotech Crops
Notable Economist Cites Significant Potential Benefits for Poor Farmers in Developing Countries
February 09, 2006 
Video Podcasts Now Available from Biotech-gmo.com
Videos Featuring Farmers and Experts Discussing Biotech Crops Reach Media Aggregators
February 03, 2006 
Spanish and Canadian Farmers Speak Out on Biotechnology
Growers Realize Crop Management and Environmental Benefits
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January
January 18, 2006 
UK Peer Speaks Out on GM Crops
Lib Dem Lord Dick Taverne Says Biotech Crops Create Environmental Benefits
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