Agriculture & Livestock

Magazine articles on agriculture, livestock, and genetically engineered foods.

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HBS Working Knowledge November 19, 2014 Michael Blanding	Marketing Marijuana Forget Big Tobacco -- is the era of "Big Marijuana" that far off?
Fast Company Alice Truong	Move Over, Air Jordan: Celebrity-Branded Weed Is Here Come this time next year, dispensary shelves will have to make way for a new line of celebrity-branded marijuana strains.
Chemistry World November 10, 2014 Rebecca Trager	US states reject GM labeling laws Voters in Oregon and Colorado have rejected ballot measures that would have required foods containing genetically modified organisms to be labeled as such in those states.
Fast Company Satta Sarmah	4 Things You Need to Accelerate America's Organic Food Supply Sales of organic products have increased to $35 billion in 2013, according to the Organic Trade Association, but experts say production has not kept pace.
Fast Company Anya Hoffman	Inside The Edible Insect Industrial Complex Big Cricket Farms opened for business this past April. The startup's customers are restaurants and distributors as well as businesses that process crickets for food-product companies
HBS Working Knowledge October 27, 2014 Carmen Nobel	The Coffee Economy That Bloomed Out of Nowhere How did a world-class coffee region arise out of a land once decimated by smallpox and measles? Casey Lurtz discusses the rise of a coffee economy in a desolate region of Mexico.
Chemistry World October 22, 2014 Rebecca Trager	EPA takes steps to prevent herbicide resistance in weeds The US Environmental Protection Agency has approved a combination herbicide designed to be used with genetically modified resistant crops.
Chemistry World September 22, 2014 Rebecca Trager	US drops restrictions on more GM seeds The US Department of Agriculture has approved Dow's 'Enlist' engineered corn and soybean seeds for commercial cultivation without special authorization.
Chemistry World June 19, 2014 Ned Stafford	EU plan to let member states decide on GM The European council of environment ministers would allow member states to go it alone and ban the cultivation of genetically modified crops.
Chemistry World May 1, 2014 Bibiana Campos Seijo	Indigo and Indian independence Indigo as a cash crop played a role in the early years of the Indian independence movement and of Gandhi becoming the leader of Indian nationalism.
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