Obama’s grassroots presidential campaign and promises of change was successful, but what will it mean to Canadian agriculture?
During his leadership quest Barack Obama stated that he will reopen the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) if elected president. President-elect Obama’s rural plan supports implementation of the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) law, which requires that [...]
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Obama’s change government will impact Canadian agriculture
Posted in November 2008 on Monday, November 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Most Canadians support biotechnology, poll shows
Posted in November 2008, tagged Add new tag on Monday, November 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A new poll shows that over 8 in 10 Canadians support research and the use of products and processes that involve biotechnology. When the group was asked if they believe that they would personally benefit from advances in biotechnology in their lifetime, 23 per cent responded that they would not .
In BIOTECanada’s 2007 survey, only nine [...]