ORGANIC (Ltd) - NewsOrganic newsline from organic.com.auAustralia's GM Free Status a Polite Fiction- October 31, 2004 Concerns have been raised about genetically modified (GM) cottonseed oil being included in food products in Australia.http://organic.com.au/news/2004.10.31/ Joining Resources To Improve Research In Organic Food and Farming- October 14, 2004 CORE Organic is a new European initiative to enhance quality, relevance and resource utilisation in organic food and farming research. The initiative comprises 11 European countries supported by the EU-commission.http://organic.com.au/news/2004.10.14/ Report Proves That Organic Farming Is Better For Wildlife- October 10, 2004 A new report written by staff from English Nature and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reviewed 76 studies and found that there is more wildlife on organic farms than on conventional farms.http://organic.com.au/news/2004.10.10/ Organic Agriculture in Greece- October 8, 2004 Meagre subsidies, lack of interest and other obstacles kept organicproduction in Greece small compared with ther European countries. However, inrecent years impressive progress has been made to encourage both farmers and consumers to switch to naturally-grown foods.http://organic.com.au/news/2004.10.08/ |