Organic Issues - Point/Counterpoint

This is a special OCA collection of news articles that represent differing viewpoints in regards to organics. Each headline link below is made up of two or more articles that address the issue from both proponents and opponents perspectives of the organic industry.

Can Organic and Genetically Engineered Crops Coexist?
Are Genetically Engineered Crops the Answer to Africa's Food Woes?
Is rBGH in Milk Really All that Bad?
2/4/2005 - On the Safety of rBGH
Should Foods with Genetically Engineered Ingredients be Labeled
(Are there Health Implications with GE Foods)?
Does Organic Food Have Higher Levels of Contamination?
11/9/2004 - Lies & Smears from Biotech Industry in Latest Attack on Organic Food
More articles are on the way. Please check back soon!

Note to reader: Much of the anti-organic information in the press (and above) originates at the biotech funded Hudson Institute and its brother nonprofit branch Center for Global Food Safety, which are right wing think tank funded by, amongst others: AgrEvo, Dow AgroSciences, Monsanto, Novartis Crop Protection, Zeneca, Du Pont, DowElanco, ConAgra, Cargill, Procter & Gamble.
Learn more about who the Hudson Institute
Background Information Hudson Head on Dennis Avery
Background Information on Alex Avery
Senators and Biotech Front Group Working Together

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