The Discover Interview: Jane Goodall

An Embarrassment of Chimps The U.S. is the last Western country that still uses them for medical research.

GM bunny - the future of food?

... to condemn any of the food production practices in the programmes "though I don't particularly like the intensive farming of animals". Genes, she points out, get mixed up in nature anyway, and there are many ways to do it. Some of the most shocking ...

URI Study Tracks Salmon's Steady Surge

Source: Providence Journal Publication date: 2007-03-08 Arrival time: 2007-03-09 Since the 1980s, farm-raised and wild salmon have become much more common at America's dinner table, according to a newly ...

Salmon farming is here to stay, Study

United States - March 9, 2007 - Americans are consuming more than four times more salmon than they were just two decades ago, according to a major study by professors in Rhode Island and Alaska. And most of that salmon was raised on foreign farms.

Monsanto, Solae joint forces for omega-3 from GM soy

... as well as the amount of fish oil available to the nutrition industry as demand for crude fish oil from the aquaculture industry increases. The problem with plant sources like flax, however, is that they yield up ALA, a shorter chain fatty acid ...

Conference focuses on business in Latin America

... talk about procurement opportunities through their public and private-sector lending programs for agri-business, aquaculture, tourism, infrastructure, communications, sanitation and energy projects. The Inter-American Development Bank offers $6 ...