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[Title] => Monsanto opens Bulacan facility
[Summary] => Agriculture biotechnology firm Monsanto Philippines has opened a refuge-in-a-bag (RIB) blending and packing facility in Pulilan, Bulacan.
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[Title] => Farmers, RP scientists question GMO ‘scare campaign’
[Summary] => The country’s biggest farmer organizations recently warned against an "apparent organized campaign to discredit the government’s food security policy" following the recent rash of alleged anti-genetically modified organism (GMO) "propaganda".
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-14 00:00:00
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[Title] => Food industry backs government on biotech
[Summary] => The country’s premiere organization of veterinarians working in the animal feed industry recently expressed its support for the government’s adoption of agricultural biotechnology as an anchor of its strategy for food security and sufficiency.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-16 00:00:00
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[Title] => Japan okays biotech corn import
[Summary] => TOKYO, Japan — Three varieties of biotechnology-processed corn and soybeans recently passed stringent tests by Japan’s Health Ministry, paving the way for more information of these environment-friendly crop varieties.
The approval brings to a total of 43 varieties of six genetically-modified plants Japan has approved for human consumption, which include corn, soybean, sugar beet, potato, rapeseed and cotton.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-25 00:00:00
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[Title] => Biotech corn trials show promising results
[Summary] => The planting of an environment-friendly biotechnology-processed corn variety by local corn farmers during the dry season could potentially increase average farm yield from 18 to 35 percent with significantly reduced or eliminated toxic chemical insecticide application.
This was disclosed by Noel Borlongan, government and public affairs director of leading international agriculture research firm Monsanto following the conclusion of dry season field trials based on comparative performance data by the biotech corn variety YieldGard and traditional hybrid corn lines.
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[Title] => NGO, farmer group back biotech corn
[Summary] => A leading non-governmental organization and the country’s largest organization of corn farmers recently expressed support for the country’s adoption of a biotechnology-processed corn variety.
Filipino scientist Leonardo Gonzales, chairman and president of Sikap Foundation, told a large gathering of agricultural researchers and experts that Bt corn "is relatively superior over non-Bt corn in terms of yield, costs, profit and nutritional food security".
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-21 00:00:00
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[Title] => Monsanto backs strict RP rules on biotech products
[Summary] => Global agricultural research company Monsanto recently said it supports the Philippine government in its strict approach to the adoption and commercialization of plants and plant products that have undergone the biotechnology or genetic engineering process.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-19 00:00:00
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[Title] => Monsanto hails support from local government units
[Summary] => Leading global agricultural technology company Monsanto recently lauded the support of Philippine local government officials for the field testing of a variety of biotechnology-processed corn seed which could significantly increase farm yield with reduced insecticide application.
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-23 00:00:00
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[Title] => India to produce biotech cotton
[Summary] => Global agricultural research leader Monsanto recently announced the approval by the government of India of the commercial cultivation and distribution of a biotechnology-processed cotton variety, a major step in the sub-continent’s bid for agricultural productivity.
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-02 00:00:00
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[Title] => Environment-friendly corn variety shows promising results in field trials
[Summary] => The adoption of an environment-friendly transgenic corn variety by local corn farmers could potentially increase their average yield by as much as 40 percent while significantly helping protect the environment from toxic insecticides.
This was the finding reported by leading international agriculture research firm Monsanto following early results from its wet season field trials based on comparative performance data by the biotech corn variety YieldGard and traditional hybrid corn lines.
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-26 00:00:00
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