In early December 2014, China announced it would issue import approvals for three biotechnology products, one corn event and two soybean events, important to U....
The world of your grandparents may seem utterly different from your own. Where I live, however, it looks like nothing has changed.
I raise sorghum and maize ...
One of the challenges of crafting a new free trade agreement with the EU in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations is overcoming...
Farm consolidation has become an ongoing issue in China. The No. 1 Central Document for 2014 released jointly in January by the Central Committee of the Chinese...
The Panama Canal almost was the Nicaragua Canal. A little more than a century ago, the United States came close to building the path between the seas to the n...
Chinas rejection of cargos of U.S. corn containing a biotech trait not yet approved for import has reopened a continuing problem. At issue is Syngenta AG's Ag...
On October 7, three American scientists shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries on how cells transport molecules. It was a trium...
Cyclone Phailin smashed into the eastern coast of India on Sunday, leaving a path of death and destruction whose toll is still being calculated. The devastation...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released two proposed rules on U.S. food imports under the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2010 (FSMA). Under ...
China has received most of the attention for the past five months with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H7N9. However, Mexico has struggled for almost a...
