3 August 2020 — Sustainable Pulse
Editors’ picks
New Report Shows Africa’s Green Revolution is “Failing On Its Own Terms”
Fourteen years ago, the Bill and Melinda Gates and Rockefeller foundations launched the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) with the goal of bringing Africa its own Green Revolution in agricultural productivity. Armed with high-yield commercial seeds, fertilizers and pesticides, AGRA eventually set the goal to double productivity and incomes by 2020 for 30 million small-scale farming households while reducing food insecurity by half in 20 countries.
Expert Groups Sue USDA over New Murky GMO Labeling Rules
The Center for Food Safety (CFS) has filed a lawsuit in a U.S. federal court against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) challenging the USDA’s new rules on GMO labeling of genetically engineered (GE) or GMO foods, which they now call “bioengineered foods.”
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