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Seeds and plant biodiversity were the focus of attention during a Seedy Saturday event recently held in a Nova Scotia town.
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Requests have been made under the Freedom of Information Act for President Obama to disclose discussions with Montanto-supporting lobbyists. Requests have been denied.
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Fruit placental tissue of the herbaceous Silene stenophylla found in Siberian permafrost, and believed to have been stored by squirrels more than 30,000 years ago have been regenerated into full flowering plants by Russian scientists.
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As the cleanup begins after the London riots, another restoration product of an entirely different kind is launched in the English countryside.
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An E. coli outbreak which started in early May has infected more than 4,000 people in Europe and North American and scientists say the deadly outbreak, killing at least 48 people, could be linked to imported Egyptian fenugreek seeds.
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India's Environment Minister announced on Tuesday that the launch of Bt Brinjal, the country's first genetically modified vegetable, was being postponed due to concerns over its safety.
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If you're worried about the high cost of food these days, you're not alone. The current fear is that there is not enough food to go around for everyone on earth. Economists see the risks in skyrocketing food prices.
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Monsanto is well known in the farming world for its genetically modified (GMO) seeds. Stories often crop up in the media about the company urging farmers to use its products. If they don't, it's more difficult for them to farm.
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Improved seeds suited to local conditions will soon be available to millions of farmers in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
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Deep in the middle of a Norwegian mountain the "doomsday vault" lays in wait of a worldwide catastrophe. Nestled into this mountainous vault are seeds of all the world's crops.
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The seeds set to be the next superfood craze
Porcelain sunflower seeds created by the artist Ai Weiwei have been sold at Sotheby's in New York.
 Chick peas, fava beans and other seeds from a facility in Syria are among the 25,000 new samples being deposited this week in an Arctic seed vault built to protect food crops from wars and natural disasters, officials said Tuesday.
 Kyle O'Quinn had 26 points and 14 rebounds, making several big plays in the closing minutes to help No. 15 seed Norfolk State stun second-seeded Missouri 86-84 on Friday in the West Regional.
 Caroline Wozniacki and defending champion Novak Djokovic are the top-seeded players at the Australian Open after tournament organizers stuck to convention Monday and based the seedings for the season's first major on the current WTA and ATP rankings.
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People learned about and took home a variety of seeds to plant in the spring.
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Seeds Blogs
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