OrganicAuthority.com - Organic Blog » Mardi Mellon http://www.organicauthority.com/blog Organic Authority - organic food, organic living, green living, organic thoughts. Sun, 19 May 2013 17:04:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 New GMO Corn Variety for Ethanol Production Gets USDA Approval http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/new-gmo-corn-variety-for-ethanol-production-gets-usda-approval/ http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/new-gmo-corn-variety-for-ethanol-production-gets-usda-approval/#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:35:40 +0000 Jill Ettinger http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/?p=8703 A new variety of GM corn has been approved by the USDA

A genetically modified (GM) corn variety developed exclusively for ethanol use in fuel was approved last week by Agriculture Secretary, Tom Vilsack, amidst a chorus of food manufacturers concerned the biotech corn will contaminate non-GMO crops.

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