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Bt cotton hybrids are pointing to drastic depletion of soil nutrients due to repeated cultivation. Crop failures and less yield from the use of transgenic seeds are causing suicides among Indian farmers.
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Coronation Street star Antony Cotton spoke out about the welfare of hens as it was announced that he had become a celebrity patron of the British Hen Welfare Trust.
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China grows mainly GM cotton. The cotton was genetically modified to be resistant to a pest called known as the bollworm, a bug that loves to munch cotton.
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What is the clothing of the future? How about a gym shirt that can monitor heart rate, analyze sweat loss and keep you at an optimal temperature? Or, a pair of pants that charges your cellphone when placed in your pocket? This technology is available now.
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The U.S. government announced today that there is no food or feed safety concern from an incident in which a small portion of an unauthorized genetically engineered (GE) cotton variety was harvested along with commercially available GE cotton.
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For those that use Egyptian cotton sheets, you may want to think about how those sheets were made in the first place.
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ROSH PINA, Israel (dpa) - Undeterred by the ongoing violence in the Middle East, they are almost the only foreign winter holidaymakers around, turning the muddy, green field into a sea of black and grey dots, before forming large clouds as they rise up...
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Indian PM Manmohan Singh orders a review of the ban on exports of cotton amid concerns over the decision.
India reverses a ban on cotton exports just six days after announcing the policy, following outrage from farmers.
India bans cotton exports with immediate effect, as a boom in exports and lower-than-expected production has local mill owners worried about rising prices.
Cotton prices soared Monday after India banned exports of the fiber, which may send more buyers to the United States for supplies.
India's Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar asks Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to lift a ban on cotton exports announced on Monday.
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