2013-11-20 | permalink

Hawaii's Big Island Bans Biotech Companies & GMO Crops

Large biotech companies like Syngenta, Monsanto, Pioneer, Dow and BASF have long been experimenting with GMO crops and seeds in Hawaii. They have farms on Oahu, Kauai and Molokai, but they've never operated on Hawaii's Big Island -- and now they never will.

• Huffington Post: Hawaii's Big Island Bans Biotech Companies & GMO Crops
• Hawaii Tribune Herald: Hawaii: Council passes GMO bill
• The garden island: Attorneys to mayor: Sign Bill 2491
• PBS NewsHour: Hawaii: GMO seeds grow into big fight on Kauai