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Weighing in: Aerial Spraying and Food Cloning

Cloned meat finds skeptics among would-be consumers

January 16, 2008
Peter Reuell
MetroWest Daily News
Framingham, Mass. - Federal regulators may have decided meat and milk from cloned cows, pigs, goats and their offspring is safe, but the new foods seem likely to get a frosty reception.

Of those surveyed Wednesday, only one local resident said he would buy meat from a cloned source, while most described the idea as too strange for them to feel comfortable with.

For Immediate Release: Organic Farmers criticize FDA approval of cloned animals for use in food production

January 2, 2007

Massachusetts Organic farmers give local angle on what's wrong with cloning food.

For full NOFA/Mass statement on food cloning: click here

 

Organic farming organization calls for more effective mosquito management and end to spraying

September 2, 2006
Why the organic community says there are better solutions to the problem of Eastern Equine Encephalitis than broadcast pesticide spraying.
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