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Supreme Court Hears GM Alfalfa Case

April 30th, 2010  By Helena Bottemiller

Tuesday the Supreme Court heard its first oral argument involving genetically modified (GM) crops. Though the case, Monsanto Co. v. Geertson Seed Farms, has reignited the discussion over GM, or genetically engineered (GE) crops, it is still unclear what kind of impact the decision, which is expected by June, will have on the future of U.S. agriculture. Read More

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Supreme Court to Hear First GE Crop Case

April 27th, 2010  By Heather Whitehead

Today the United States Supreme Court will hear argument in Monsanto v. Geertson Seed Farms, the first time ever that the High Court has heard a dispute involving a genetically engineered crops. The decision may have broad impacts on how genetically engineered (GE) crops are treated by U.S. regulators and courts. Read More

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