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GM crops in Brazil have brought higher agrochemical use and lower yields and productivity, according to a new report based on government data. In the new report, the president of the Brazilian Association of Agrarian Reform (Abra), Gerson Teixeira, analyzes ten years of cultivation of GM seeds in Brazil. Source:...

Police from Huaihua city in Central China’s Hunan province, have busted a suspected GM corn seeds smuggling ring, the National Business Daily reported...

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has advised the government to “hasten slowly” with the introduction of genetically modified foods to the...

A group of scientists and food security experts have taken the Russian Government resolution, which will allow the registration of GM crops and products...

The Turkish Council of State has cancelled the import of two of Monsanto’s genetically modified corn varieties (MON810 and MON810x88017) following...

This Sunday in Haleiwa, Hawaii, over a thousand people are expected for The Aloha Aina March: Collaboration for a Better Tomorrow to raise awareness and...

Europe’s second-highest court on Friday overturned a decision by the European Commission to allow the cultivation and sale of a genetically modified...

Brazilian farmers are suing Monsanto for allegedly collecting royalties illegally and for forcing farmers to sign “abusive” purchase contracts,...

UK company Oxitec has withdrawn its plans to release GM olive and fruit flies in Spain and Brazil following human and environmental health questions from...

Farmers in three Australian States are seeking public support for a Senate inquiry into the post-commercialisation impacts of existing regulated GM crops...