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Major producers of genetically modified seeds, including Monsanto Co. and Bayer AG, have long barred U.S. farmers from saving seeds after harvest to replant — a condition that allows the companies to ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Protesters rallied in dozens of cities Saturday as part of a global protest against seed giant Monsanto and the genetically modified food it produces, organizers said. Organizers ...

Recent actions by Monsanto have sparked outrage by Canadian farmers and reignited a long-standing battle to keep genetically modified (GM) wheat out of the marketplace. Farmers say the introduction of ...

Imagine discovering your doctor removed your good leg during surgery. You’d probably sue and win damages. Now imagine a corporation that perhaps sickened U.S. citizens with its biotech seeds, but no ...

Monsanto Co has withdrawn an application seeking approval for its next generation of genetically modified cotton seeds in India, a major escalation in a long-running dispute between New Delhi and the ...

Farmers who eschew genetically modified crops, lawyers at the Public Patent Foundation argued, are vulnerable to infringement claims by Monsanto if their crops are accidentally contaminated by the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The company that developed a genetically modified test strain of wheat that emerged to the surprise of an Oregon farmer says it has tested the parent wheat stock and found it ...