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We've selected some other really useful online resources on key aspects of the genetic engineering issue – links to organisations, factsheets, briefings and reports.

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FEEDING THE WORLD
Links
Friends of the Earth
Support traditional and small-scale agriculture against trends of globalisation and corporatisation.
Factsheets
GM Crops and Food Security
Questions whether GE crops really can "feed the world".
Our Food Under Threat
A great general factsheet on the issues and problems with GE food crops.
Ten facts about GM foods
Most of the myths about GM are deliberately created by GM companies so we thought it was time to get a few things straight.
Briefing and reports
Feeding the World with GM Crops: Myth or Reality?
Examines the current food crisis and claims that GE crops are a solution.
GM and Drought Tolerance
Considers claims by proponents of GM crops that transgenic, drought-tolerant crops will lead to a huge yield increase to “feed the world"
Organic Agriculture and Food Security in Africa
Examines the relationship between organic agriculture and food security in Africa, particularly East Africa.
Solving the Global Food Crisis
Explains why GE crops will fail to deliver an equitable and sustainable model of agriculture.
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