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04.14.2009 6:22 pm

Good old fashioned farming beats biotech, group says

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Genetic engineering is failing to substantially increase crop yields, according to a new report by the Union of Concerned Scientists.

The report “Failure to Yield” purports to be the first to evaluate the overall effect of genetic engineering in relation to another…

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04.13.2009 12:17 pm

Yields of genetically engineered crops questioned

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Union of Concerned Scientists will release a report tomorrow that promises to debunk the idea that biotechnology can feed the world by increasing crop yields.

The groups says that production gains in the United States over the past 15 years…

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