2016

Expo East session reveals fracture in organic movement over GMO labeling law

Labeling advocates air grievances against organic group’s support of GMO labeling law, while OTA and Just Label It urge engagement with USDA in development of the law

Largest-ever study finds GM crops increased herbicide use by 28 percent

GM soybeans “correlated with negative impact on the environment”

Back to the Roots: Sprouting connections through transparency

A thriving venture grows from another company’s waste… the waste from that enterprise spawns another valuable commodity…and so it goes. Sustainability and upcycling are taken to another level. A passion for transparency spurs a promising launch of a refreshingly simple product in the highly competitive cereal industry—striking a chord with consumers wanting “real” food they […]

Organic cotton project turns to a new leaf to minimize GMO contamination

New cotton varieties with okra-shaped leaves could help farmers avoid GMOs, thrive in fast-growing organic cotton market

Albert Lea Seed switches focus to non-GMO and organic seeds

Organic seed pioneer addresses America’s growing demand for organic and non-GMO products