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Canola Under Fire From GMO Protesters Across Canada
Manitoba farmers face an anti biotechnology push led by Greenpeace Sierra Club and the Council of Canadians as World Trade Organization protests rage in Seattle. Canola, the prairie crop rising to dominance with $500 million in farm gate receipts, becomes the target of a national boycott as GMO debates intensify. The Canola Council of Canada leads a counter campaign with the Food to Technology Communication Network backed by a $5 million war chest to educate consumers and counter alleged misinformation.
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Manitoba
Seattle
Greenpeace
Sierra Club
Council of Canadians
Maude Barlow
Cargill
Monsanto
Canola Council of Canada
Council
Dale Adolphe
Canada
Harrowby
Russell
Food Totechnology Communication Network
Adolphe
Consumers Association of Canada
National Institute of Nutrition
Health Canada
Canada Council of Grocery Distributors
Federal
Department of Agriculture and Agri- Food