| The recent report by Drew Kershen that
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| | Africa.Here is some more positive news
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| pointed out the the links between the
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| | closer to home. Beef cattle in Australia
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| consumption of mouldy insect damaged corn
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| | are being feed GM cotton seed meal and
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| containing mycotoxins such as fumonisin
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| | leaves expressing Bt protein which
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| and Neural Tube Deformities in children
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| | protects the cotton against insect attack
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| in Mexico, Chile, and South Africa has
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| | and subsequently contain low or no levels
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| lead to the rational suggestion that GM
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| | of mycotoxins produced by associated
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| maize expressing the insecticidal
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| | fungi.So the cotton seed meal our feed
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| Bacillus toxin (or Bt maize) should be
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| | suppliers are providing our cattle is
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| labelled.But not with biosafety hazard
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| | beneficial to the animals health and in
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| signs that anti-GM forces would prefer
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| | turn to us. Bt cotton thus has beneficial
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| but with a health food label indicating
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| | effect not only to the environment
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| that by eating Bt maize particularly
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| | because we need to spray less pesticides
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| pregnant women and their unborn children
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| | but also directly on our animals and
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| will be protected from spina bifida and
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| | indirectly on us.GM is the healthy choice
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| other serious neurological afflications
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| | at least when it comes to Bt maize and
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| that arise from the block in uptake of
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| | cotton and will increasingly be the case
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| folate in humans caused by the presence
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| | when health promoting vegetable oils ,
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| of elevated levels of fumonisin in the
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| | high in oleic oil and low in transfat
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| food.This is a message that should please
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| | oils, from different sources hits our
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| the organisations distributing food in
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| | supermarket shelves within the next 12
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| form of maize meal and the recipients of
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| | months.David Tribe is an expert in
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| such food aid in subsaharan countries.
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| | molecular genetics, biochemistry (genetic
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| The Bt maize has proven beneficial health
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| | engineering), and infectious diseases.
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| effects on humans in the Americas and in
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