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The race to own Africa's sorghum genes!
African Sorghum for agrofuels: the race is on
Author: Edward Hammond About the briefing: The interlocking problems of climate change, emissions from fossil fuels, and limited oil reserves have stimulated interest worldwide in the use of plant crops to produce fuel. Agrofuels are not a new idea.
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa: Turning Africa into a repository for failed agricultural technologies
The 'new' Green Revolution push in Africa is directed squarely at increasing agricultural production as the continent's most fundamental development priority.
Bilateral biosafety bullies: How corporations use bilateral trade channels to weaken biotech regulations
Across the world, the use of bilateral trade instruments to prise open markets for genetically modified (GM) crops is escalating. To expand business overseas, the biotech industry needs stronger intellectual property rules and weaker biosafety standards.