Carey Gillam

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Biotech crops cause big jump in pesticide use: report November 17, 05:09am EST

KANSAS CITY (Reuters) - The rapid adoption by U.S. farmers of genetically engineered corn, soybeans and cotton has promoted increased use of pesticides, an epidemic of herbicide-resistant weeds and more chemical residues in foods, according to a report ... Full Article

Biotech crops cause big jump in pesticide use-report

UPDATE 1-Illinois prison eyed to house Guantanamo detainees

Illinois prison eyed to house Guantanamo detainees

CORRECTED - TIMELINE: History of Monsanto Co.

Blog Posts

U.S. wheat industry "petitions" for biotech

It's been nearly five years since Monsanto Co. walked away from plans to commercialize wheat genetically altered to tolerate herbicide treatments. But leaders of the U.S. wheat industry continue ... Full Article | Comments [5]

Kansas Gov. backs away from Obama cabinet possibility

KANSAS CITY - Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius campaigned tirelessly on the trail for Barack Obama, but she won't be joining him in Washington. The Governor, who was an active surrogate for Obama on ... Full Article

Missouri voter sues over McCain campaign "hate speech"

(UPDATED - adds McCain spokesman comment) KANSAS CITY - Missouri voter Mary Kay Green has had enough. The supporter of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama filed a lawsuit this week over what she ... Full Article | Comments [51]

Note to Obama - Guns are good for business | Comments [34]

U.S. Wheat Farmers Not Counting Bushels Yet; Eyes on Weather

Super Tuesday: Long lines in Kansas as Democrats energized

Truth Squad versus Rapid Responders | Comments [4]

Obama launches new ad focusing on "Hope" | Comments [1]