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Senior Seminar Capstone Research Projects of Classmates (2005)

* Related Projects:

• Lily Ahrens- Dairy in Our Culture
• Jason Hendricks- The Northfield Food System

For more information concerning GMO research, recent developments, or top stories, try browsing through some of the following links. Many of them not only provide informative critiques of genetic engineering, but also links to recent publications:

Pro-biotechnology:

• Monsanto
• Syngenta
• Bayer CropScience
• BASF

Aventis, once a leading producer of GM seeds, no longer involves itself with GM crops. Bayer Crop Protection merged with Aventis CropScience merged in 2002, forming Bayer CropScience; Aventis is now a purely pharmaceutical company. (Aventis, 2000)

Anti-biotechnology:

• Greenpeace
• Organic Consumers Association
• Friends of the Earth

 

Sarah Roach
Environmental Studies Senior Capstone, St. Olaf College, 2005