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Mexico Amends Constitution to Prohibit GM Corn Seeds

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one to two decades), contaminate essentially all non-GMO corn in Mexico, pesticide and agricultural biotechnology expert Charles Benbrook tells Food Tank. million (US$174,458) in financial aid and agricultural equipment to the winners of the First Native Corn and Amaranth Contest in an effort to strengthen native crop production.

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Where Are You Reading This? That’s Where Food System Transformation Is Happening

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And a couple years ago in Boston, mayor Michelle Wu created GrowBoston , the city’s office of urban agriculture, to work alongside the Mayor’s Office of Food Justice to fund and develop urban ag projects. States are hearing the needs of rural communities, too. As I mentioned, the list goes on.

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