Comments on: GM foods are not the solution to world hunger http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/gm-foods-are-not-the-solution-to-world-hunger What's what - in Cape Town Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:44:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Dax http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/gm-foods-are-not-the-solution-to-world-hunger/comment-page-1#comment-33316 Dax Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:21:31 +0000 http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/?p=713#comment-33316 I haven't written much on GM foods lately, so I thought I would share a couple of interesting links: GM maize crops in SA fail: http://www.sott.net/articles/show/180624-Monsanto-GM-corn-harvest-fails-massively-in-South-Africa Germany bans GM Maize from being grown there: http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,619166,00.html And here's an interesting article on a study which reveals that GM crops have not increased yield in the US. All yield increases have been due to conventional breeding methods: http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/04/14-8 I haven’t written much on GM foods lately, so I thought I would share a couple of interesting links:

GM maize crops in SA fail:
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/180624-Monsanto-GM-corn-harvest-fails-massively-in-South-Africa

Germany bans GM Maize from being grown there:
http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,619166,00.html

And here’s an interesting article on a study which reveals that GM crops have not increased yield in the US. All yield increases have been due to conventional breeding methods:
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/04/14-8

]]> By: Bloggers sound off on GMO foods | cprs.com.au http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/gm-foods-are-not-the-solution-to-world-hunger/comment-page-1#comment-26782 Bloggers sound off on GMO foods | cprs.com.au Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:07:49 +0000 http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/?p=713#comment-26782 [...] Relax with Dax, the blogger contemplates the topic of GM foods as a solution to world hunger. He is very careful to see all sides of the [...] [...] Relax with Dax, the blogger contemplates the topic of GM foods as a solution to world hunger. He is very careful to see all sides of the [...]

]]> By: Global Voices in Italiano » Ambiente: blogger sudafricani a confronto sugli OGM http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/gm-foods-are-not-the-solution-to-world-hunger/comment-page-1#comment-26737 Global Voices in Italiano » Ambiente: blogger sudafricani a confronto sugli OGM Wed, 03 Dec 2008 03:07:39 +0000 http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/?p=713#comment-26737 [...] Relax with Dax [in], il blogger discute [in] dell'ipotesi che gli OGM possano risolvere il problema della fame nel mondo. Da attento [...] [...] Relax with Dax [in], il blogger discute [in] dell'ipotesi che gli OGM possano risolvere il problema della fame nel mondo. Da attento [...]

]]> By: Global Voices auf Deutsch » Umwelt: Südafrikanische Blogger zu genveränderten Lebensmitteln http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/gm-foods-are-not-the-solution-to-world-hunger/comment-page-1#comment-25999 Global Voices auf Deutsch » Umwelt: Südafrikanische Blogger zu genveränderten Lebensmitteln Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:13:59 +0000 http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/?p=713#comment-25999 [...] Relax with Dax, vertieft sich der Blogger in das Thema der Gen-Ernährung als Lösung für den Hunger der Welt. Er ist sehr darauf bedacht, [...] [...] Relax with Dax, vertieft sich der Blogger in das Thema der Gen-Ernährung als Lösung für den Hunger der Welt. Er ist sehr darauf bedacht, [...]

]]> By: Global Voices Online » Environment: SA Bloggers sound off on GMO foods. http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/gm-foods-are-not-the-solution-to-world-hunger/comment-page-1#comment-25889 Global Voices Online » Environment: SA Bloggers sound off on GMO foods. Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:15:32 +0000 http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/?p=713#comment-25889 [...] Relax with Dax, the blogger contemplates the topic of GM foods as a solution to world hunger. He is very careful to see all sides of the [...] [...] Relax with Dax, the blogger contemplates the topic of GM foods as a solution to world hunger. He is very careful to see all sides of the [...]

]]> By: ManufacturingHub.co.za http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/gm-foods-are-not-the-solution-to-world-hunger/comment-page-1#comment-24752 ManufacturingHub.co.za Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:26:36 +0000 http://www.relax-with-dax.co.za/?p=713#comment-24752 We've been quite big supporters of both GM and aqua-agriculture type projects to try and address the food problem in South Africa. It just baffles me that food creation and investment has not been deemed a priority by government at a time when the global economic problems are starting to become increasingly obvious.... We’ve been quite big supporters of both GM and aqua-agriculture type projects to try and address the food problem in South Africa.

It just baffles me that food creation and investment has not been deemed a priority by government at a time when the global economic problems are starting to become increasingly obvious….

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