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• Monsanto
  ...cle&node=&contentId=A46648-2001Dec31 Monsanto Hid Decades Of Pollution] <i>The Washington Post</i> January 1, 2002. Accessed 2007</ref> ...biotechnology, genomics and breeding to improve productivity and to reduce the costs of farming.&#39;<ref>Monsanto [http://www.monsanto.com/monsanto/layou
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• Jonathon Harrington
  ...m Services from Optima Excel]", accessed 28 April 2009</ref> Harrington is the only named contact for Optima Excel.<ref>"[http://www.optimaexcel.co.uk/con ...009/jan/25/wales-gm-crops Farmer's secret GM crop defies green rulebook]", The Guardian, 25 January 2009, accessed 27 April 2009</ref>
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• GM lobby groups
  The biotech industry is at the cutting edge of corporate spin techniques. This page links to a wide range ...the index of [http://www.powerbase.info/index.php/Category:GM all pages in the GMWatch portal].
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• American Council for Capital Formation
  ...} In 2002, the ACCF opened an "affiliate" organisation in Brussels, called the [[International Council for Capital Formation]], which is run by Dr. [[Marg ...and Environmental Policies and U.S. Economic Growth" had been sponsored by the following:
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• American Farm Bureau Federation
  ...nly referred to as the '''Farm Bureau''' is a [[lobbying]] organization in the United States representing farmers and ranchers. ...nd Lackawanna Railroad. The Broome County Farm Bureau soon separated from the Chamber of Commerce.
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• American Enterprise Institute
  The '''American Enterprise Institute''' for Public Policy Research (AEI) was fo ...ichest, largest and most influential think tank. It was regarded as one of the George W. Bush administration's closest allies.
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• Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise
  ...ntal movement. Although it has not had an especial focus on the GM debate, the aggressive PR tactics that CDFE has promoted, as a means of attacking and s Since the late 1980's, CDFE has been at the center of the [[Wise Use Movement]].
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• Center for Food and Agricultural Research
  ...o were seeking information on GM food on the internet to. CFFAR stands for the Center for Food & Agricultural Research and its website is not currently av ...sociated with food and fiber production.' However, no details are given of the history, constituent members, organisational structure, administrative loca
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• African Agricultural Technology Foundation
  ...tor with [[Eugene Terry]], who was previously an agricultural advisor with the [[World Bank]] in Washington DC, continuing as Implementing Director. ...is a new and unique public-private partnership designed to remove many of the barriers that have prevented smallholder farmers in Africa from gaining acc
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• Florence Wambugu
  ...r," [[Monsanto]] UK's director of corporate affairs, [[Tony Combes]], told the Sunday Herald newspaper in June 2003.<ref>Rob Edwards, [http://www.robedwar :Genetically modified crops are the key to eradicating poverty and hunger in the Third World, says a leading African biotechnology expert.<ref>Chris Lackner
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• American Soybean Association
  ...stry260b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref> ...stry260b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref>
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• Charles J. Arntzen
  ...cus on high-payoff areas that will help to expand economic development for the State's biotech sector. Arntzen was previously the former President and CEO of the [[Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research]] <ref>[http://bti.cornell.e
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• Thembitshe Joseph Buthelezi
  ...f>Jonathan Matthews, [http://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=254 The Fake Parade], Freezerbox, 12/3/02</ref> ...e than 66 acres, he is one of the largest farmers in Makhathini and chairs the area's farmers' federation encompassing 48 farmers' associations.'<ref>Aaro
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• Council for Biotechnology Information
  ...d safety of agricultural and food biotechnology' on behalf of its members, the 'leading biotechnology companies and trade associations'. These are [[BASF] ...ssociation]], the [[National Corn Growers Association]] and the [[American Farm Bureau Federation]].
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• Alan Dewar
  ...it was Mike May.</ref>, including ones who have simultaneously worked for the biotech industry lobby group CropGen.<ref>[http://ngin.tripod.com/sack.htm ...s research was funded by Monsanto, as is acknowledged on the final page of the study (p. 350).</ref>
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• Federation of Farmers Associations
  ...n the city of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, has been at the forefront of support for GM crops in India. ...ounder of Shetkari Sanghatana and the [[Kisan Coordination Committee]] and the [http://indianfarmers.org/ Consortium of Indian Farmers' Association (CIFA)
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• Food and Drink Federation
  ...t 'promotes the industry's views and works to build consumer confidence in the food chain as a whole.' ...the Potato Processors Association, the British Soft Drinks Association and the Federation of Bakers<ref> FDF website [http://www.fdf.org.uk/fdfmembership.
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• Food and Drink Federation: Influence and lobbying
  The [[Food and Drink Federation]] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which p *Producing biased information for the public domain
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• Food and Drink Federation: Projects
  ...tial websites aimed at getting &#39;science-based information&#39; over to the public: ...mic, social or political. It aims to safeguard the commercial interests of the industry and maximise its international competitiveness&#39;.
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• L. Val Giddings
  ...f the Washington DC-based [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] (BIO) - the industry's major trade lobby which represents such corporate giants as Ave ...tory division of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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• Tony Gilland
  ...so a Living Marxism and [[Spiked]] contributor and is thus associated with the [[LM network]]. ...n addition he established [[Debating Matters India]] in collaboration with the [[British Council]] in July 2008. He continues to sit on a six member organ
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• Doug Powell
  In May 2006 [[Doug Powell]] took up a post as an associate professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine's department of diagnostic medicine and path ...cientific director for Guelph's [[Food Safety Network]], formerly known as the Agri-Food Risk Management and Communications Project, which Powell has atte
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• Pew Memorial Trust
  ...ere staunch Goldwater supporters in 1964, and own [[Pathfinder]] and the [[Farm Journal]], two major agricultural publications, as well as trade magazines
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• Hudson Institute
  ...e logo circa 2015, Credit: [https://bizgovsocfive.wordpress.com/2012/11/11/the-hudson-institute/ Business, Government and Society Five] ]] ...appeared from the Hudson Institute's website, but it can still be found on the WorthwhileLink.com website, at "[http://www.worthwhilelink.com/search/index
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• International Grain Trade Coalition
  The '''International Grain Trade Coalition''' (IGTC) ...e benefits of a low cost bulk handling system to transport commodities for the world's food, feed and processing industries.{{ref|1}}
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• Jonathan Jones
  ...10).<ref>[http://www.tsl.ac.uk/profile/jonathan-jones.asp Jonathan Jones], The Sainsbury Laboratory website, acc 9 Jun 2010</ref> ...th transgenic plants for 15 years, in the US and the UK. The more I do it, the less I worry about it.'<ref>Jonathan Jones, [http://www.independent.co.uk/a
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• Sharad Joshi
  ...leader of a grouping called Farmers for Freedom and of a political party, the Swatantra Bharat Party, of which he was also National President. ...ordination Committee]] are described as 'peasant' organisations. Joshi is the author of a book, 'Organisation of Peasants - Thought and Practice' and he
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• Kisan Coordination Committee
  ...org Shetkari Sanghatana]</ref> , [[Farmers for Freedom (India)]] (FFF) and the [[Federation of Farmers Associations]] (FFA). ...5 European countries (Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Switzerland), at the invitation of [[EuropaBio]] and in coordination with biotech giant [[Novart
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• Dean Kleckner
  ...f the US's [http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=3124 exploitation of the food aid issue] for trade purposes. ...bioagrar.html quoted] as saying, 'We ought to ask those who demagoge (sic) the issue of biotechnology, how many vitamin A deficient blind children will yo
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• Patrick Moore
  ...]]. Moore has worked for the farmed salmon industry, the logging industry, the nuclear and biotechnology industries among others. While Moore has portrayed himself in the media as a founder of Greenpeace, and this claim is often repeated uncritic
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• Kimball Nill
  ...Director for the [[American Soybean Association]] (ASA). Prior to joining the ASA in 1996, Nill served 'in several positions supporting [[Monsanto]] Comp ...n Europe, warning, 'Various pressure groups and some media are hoodwinking the public by making unsubstantiated assertions about US farmers' adoption of b
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• National Center for Food and Agriculture Policy
  ...ournal Nature describes NCFAP as 'a pro-GM industry group' and, looking at the invariably industry-supporting claims emerging out of NCFAP stiudies, it ma ...areas: biotechnology, pesticides, international trade and development, and farm and food policy.
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• National Corn Growers Association
  ...ams and policies on a state and national level to help protect and advance the corn producer&#39;s interests.' ...www.cropchoice.com/leadstry.asp?recid=587 contributed] about 11 percent of the National Corn Growers Association&#39;s $7 million budget in fiscal year 20
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• Jim Orson
  ...in Norfolk, UK, providing information to support the businesses of some of the biggest arable farmers in Europe. ...erves on the Scientific Steering Committee for the farm-scale evaluations (the UK government's GM trials on biodiversity).
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• Pierre Pagesse
  ...to be in favour of open-field [GM] experiments' was reported in the press. The 'radical rural campaigners', who came to blows with French protesters seeki ...gs and dairy products from animals fed with GM feeds; and against applying the traceability and labelling system in cases where GM DNA or proteins cannot
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• PG Economics
  ...ny [[PG Economics]] Ltd - "Independent and objective consultants servicing the agricultural, agricultural supply trade, rural and food industries".<ref>[h ...eports dealing with the economic and strategic issues of GMO crops through the food chain. These reports have generated company press releases such as:
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• Committee for Economic Development, extract from The Powers That Be
  ...ht present plans that were not acceptable to businesspeople.{{ref|Eakins}} The CED expressly. was trying to avoid any identification with special-interest ...... The CED was to be a businessman&#39;s organization that would speak in the national interest.{{ref|Eakins2}}
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• Grayling UK Clients, PRCA Yearbook 2004
  ...ationally. The group is headquartered in London and has offices in Europe, the USA and Asia. It employs 150 consultants across its three main disciplines, *[[The Learning and Skills Development Agency]]
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• WPP
  ...l Report 2010] accessed 12th December 2011 </ref> The scale and revenue of the company have grown dramatically since 2001. ...P worked for over 300 of the Fortune Global 500 companies and over half of the Nasdaq 100. WPP serviced 330 national or multi-national clients in three or
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• Chengal Reddy
  ...r GM crops in India together with the [[Kisan Coordination Committee]] and the [[Liberty Institute]]. The FFA claims to be an 'independent organisation representing some two million
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• Rothamsted Research
  ...Suffolk. As of January 2010 it is one of seven UK institutes sponsored by the [[Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council]] (BBSRC).<ref>Rot ...d Research, [http://www.rothamsted.ac.uk/about-us/lawes-agricultural-trust The Lawes Agricultural Trust], accessed 18 Oct 2013.</ref>
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• Connect Public Affairs Ltd
  ...adge}}'''Connect Public Affairs''' is a Westminster-based lobbying firm in the UK. *[[Gill Morris]], chief executive. Morris is the former Chair of the [[Association of Professional Political Consultants]] and as of February 20
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• Grayling Political Strategy
  ...Carbon Trust]], a publicly-funded organisation entrusted with kickstarting the low-carbon economy. ...also holds briefs for renewable energy companies such as [[Stornoway Wind Farm]] and [[GT Energy]]. <ref> APPC Register Entry for 1 June 2012 to 31 August
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• Society of European Affairs Professionals
  [[File:Seap-logo.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Logo of the [[Society of European Affairs Professionals]], circa 2010]] [[SEAP]] is a membership organisation of lobbyists which lobbies against the regulation of lobbying.
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• Scottish Crop Research Institute
  ...ear Dundee, employing over 350 staff. It has an income in excess of £13m, the majority from public funding. However, its corporate backing is disclosed n ...ors the GM and chemical giants [[Bayer]] Crop Science and [[Syngenta]] and the pharmaceutical company [[GlaxoSmithKline]].
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• Richard Sithole
  ...e Commonwealth Business Council, before heading on to Denmark and Germany. The farmers included Mr. Nhlela Phenious Gumede, Mr. Lazarous M. Sibiya, Ms. Th ...6/focus/efocus.htm According to Sithole], 'Bt maize has changed our lives. The emergent farmers' struggle for survival will be greatly reduced in future.
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• Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan
  ...ies. ([http://www.mssrf.org/che_dec.html The Chennai Declaration: Bridging the Genetic Divide]) ...stry]] (FICCI) and the biotech industry-backed [[International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Application]] ([[ISAAA]]).
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• Grayling
  ...group owned by [[Huntsworth]] and established in 1981. Other companies in the [[Huntsworth]] Group include: [[Citigate]], [[Quiller]], [[Hudson Sandler]] *Its public affairs capabilities started with the formation of [[Westminster Strategy]] in 1986 and were gradually expanded t
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• Tomorrow's Bounty Project
  ...ect']</ref> under the slogan [http://www.tomorrowsbounty.org/ 'Farmers for the benefits of Biotechnology']. [[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Farm Lobby]]
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• Truth About Trade and Technology
  ...e.org/ Truth about Trade and Technology] describes itself as 'a grassroots farm organisation' and 'a nonprofit advocacy group led by American farmers - nar ...] is a [http://www.truthabouttrade.org/news.asp news section] which offers the latest GM-related headlines plus regular weekly commentaries by its chairma
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