Cotton price rise causes panic buying in US

News Fri 4 Feb 2011, AT 10:12

Business digest: US mills buy cotton as prices hit highest level since Civil War

Corn GM Field crops

How GM can bring cash benefits to non-GM crops

News Fri 8 Oct 2010, AT 19:10

Neighbouring fields of conventional crops enjoy knock-on benefits of GM plants – and earn rewards

Cow

What they’re saying about ‘cloned cows’ in Britain

News Wed 4 Aug 2010, AT 16:02

Milk and beef from the offspring of a cloned cow may have been sold in Britain - does it matter?

swine flu pig

The rise and rise of America’s animal gulags

Alexander Cockburn Thu 1 Apr 2010, AT 18:03

Alexander Cockburn: A fire at an Ohio egg warehouse is a reminder of the horrors of the US food industry

Rice farmer

Global warming could lift farmers out of poverty

News Wed 24 Feb 2010, AT 06:56

Research suggests climate change could mean higher food prices - and give poor farmers a cash bonanza

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