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Are You Ready to Mythbust the Seed Industry?
We’ve all heard it multiple times across so many different news functions: Fake news! Fake news is defined as...
Could Spanish Study End Public GMO Arguments?
Scientists in Spain might have found a way to convince the public that GM products are not only safe for human and...
Communicating with Consumers — Are we Doing it Wrong?
GMOs have had a major image problem for years. While it’s easy to point the finger at anti-GM activists, three experts...
Are GMOs Sustainable? Can Organic Feed the World? There’s No One-Size-Fits-All
The debate about GMO safety and sustainability is ongoing, but one fact remains: food security is paramount. Does the...
The Buzzword Gap Between Ag and Consumers
With buzzwords everywhere, how can we use them to bridge the information gap between ag and the general public....
The Future of Farming Is Counting on Good Communicators
It can feel like farmers are being attacked from every angle, and often it feels undeserved. While agriculturalists...
Tips For Talking About GMOs and Science With Neighbours
Kevin Folta's passion for science and understanding how the world works started at a young age. Photo: Kevin Folta...
South Korea, Japan Halt Wheat and Flour Sales from Canada Over GMO Plants Found in Alberta
South Korea has joined Japan in suspending trade in Canadian wheat following the discovery of a small number of...
GM Wheat didn’t Make it into the Grain Supply
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that it had discovered a small number of glyphosate-tolerant...
Dalhousie Study Finds that Canadians Expect Mandatory GMO Food Labelling
Consumer uncertainty abounds, but some are ready to embrace the advantages of genetic engineering in foods Canadians...