Understanding Agriculture and Biotechnology

Biotech Boom Benefits Farmers, Consumers, Environment (Scripps Howard News Service, January 5, 2006)

Biotech Food is the Healthy Choice (Scripps Howard News Service, April 7, 2005)

Biotech Tubers Pave Way for Plant-Based Vaccines (Tech Central Station, March 3, 2005)

Beware Agrarian Utopians (Scripps Howard News Service, July 1, 2004)

Why the Shredded Wheat? (Tech Central Station, May 17, 2004)

'Bioconfinement' Baloney (Scripps Howard News Service, February 5, 2004)

Plants that Will Save Lives and Eyes (Scripps Howard News Service, October 30, 2003)

Yes, We'll Still Have Bananas! (Scripps Howard News Service, September 4, 2003)

Europe's Bogus Biotech Ban Lift (Scripps Howard News Service, July 17, 2003)

Biotech Comes of Age (Scripps Howard News Service, July 3, 2003)

Organic Food Industry Facing Fear Backlash (Scripps Howard News Service, April 17, 2003)

Killing Plants that Cure (Scripps Howard News Service, March 20, 2003)

Protein Power (American Outlook, Fall 2002)

Blue Genes (Tech Central Station, Oct. 11, 2002)

The Villainous Vandana Shiva: A False Environmental Prophet (National Review Online, August 27, 2002)

Just What the Doctor Ordered (Tech Central Station, July 26, 2002)

'Frankenfood' Activists Failed to Scare the Public (National Post, June 11, 2002)

Beating the 'Frankenfood' Rap (The Washington Times, May 9, 2002)

Bogus Biotech Hype (National Review Online, August 28, 2001)

Bioprotest Biofizzle (Washington Times, August 10, 2001)

The Biotech Protest That Wasn’t (National Review Online, July 26, 2001)

Golden Rice – A Golden Chance for the Underdeveloped World (American Outlook, July-August 2001)

Biotech Beyond the Screen (The Washington Times, April 2, 2001)

Anti-allergy Biotechnology (American Outlook, 2001)

Biotech's Allergy Benefits (The Washington Times, December 26, 2000) **Longer version**

Why "Frankenfood" Is Our Friend (Forbes Magazine, December 12, 2000)

Protests Against Biotechnology in Foods Are Off Target (Colorado Springs Gazette, August 8, 2000)

Biotech Food Fights May Be Over Soon as Facts Frustrate Fearmongers' Case (Investor's Business Daily, March 14, 2000)

Biotech Progress (International Herald Tribune, March 1, 2000)

Who's Afraid of Big, Bad Biotech? (The Washington Times, February 6, 2000)

Why Europe Fears Biotech Food (The Wall Street Journal, January 14, 2000)

Biotech Crop-busting Comes to Canada (National Post, December 27, 1999)

Crop Busters (Reason Magazine, January 2000) **With reactions**

The Science Terminators (Forbes Magazine, November 1, 1999)

Biotech Companies Say "Hasta la vista, baby!" to So-called "Terminators" (Summer 1999)

Consumer Reports Biotech Bashing Falls Flat (August 31, 1999)

The World Is Still Safe for Butterflies (The Wall Street Journal, June 25, 1999)

The Battle over Biotechnology (Investor's Business Daily, August 26, 1993)

Read Michael Fumento's additional work on other areas of biotechnology and on alarmism.