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A Brazilian judge has suspended the use of products containing the agrochemical glyphosate, a widely employed herbicide for soy and other crops in the country, according to legal filings. Source: www.reuters.com A federal judge in Brasilia ruled that new products containing the chemical could not be registered...

The Trump administration has stopped a partial phase out of the use of neonicotinoid pesticides and genetically modified crops on national wildlife refuges...

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) today published its ruling on the legal status of food and feed crops derived from certain new genetic modification...

Living Maxwell revealed on Monday that BASF is a member of the U.S. Organic Trade Association, causing outrage across the organic world. The full Living...

Few people engaged today in the important debates over regulation of agricultural biotechnology know or remember much about the critical debates that...

A variety of bentgrass, genetically engineered by Scotts Miracle-Gro and Monsanto to tolerate the glyphosate herbicide Roundup, escaped from an experimental...

CRISPR has been heralded as one of the most important breakthroughs in modern science, but there could be a hidden and potentially dangerous side effect...

DeWayne Johnson, a 46-year-old father dying of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, became the first person to face Monsanto in trial this week over allegations the...

The Cabinet has agreed to enable Ireland to prohibit or restrict the cultivation of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Ireland. Source: www.independent.ie/ The...

Industry lobbyists have learned that a tried and true way to delay or block unwanted policy proposals is to attack the science supporting those policies...