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BREI Links:         Very useful sites on balanced biotechnology information. _________________________________________________ I. College/University sites: Colorado St.:    http://www.colostate.edu/programs/lifesciences/TransgenicCrops/ Provides balanced information and links to other resources on the technology and issues surrounding transgenic crops Cornell: http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/comm/gmo/debate.html  UI:                   http://web.aces.uiuc.edu/faq/faq.pdl?project_id=28 Iowa State:       http://www.exnet.iastate.edu/feci/HGMO/ Information Systems for Biotechnology (ISB) (VA Tech/USDA): http://www.nbiap.vt.edu/ Univ. Reading: http://www.nCBE.READING.AC.UK/ncbe/gmfood/menu.html NC State Univ.: http://www.ncbiotech.org/ Thomas DeGregori, University of Houston; thorough analysis of the situation, extensively researched and documented:  http://www.iea.org.uk/env/gmo.htm Purdue (slide set):         http://www.agry.purdue.edu/ext/ppt/ Regulation of Genetically Engineered Organisms and Products: http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/NCR557.pdf           Midwest Land-Grant Universities Biotech Web Links Illinois www.aces.uiuc.edu/research/biotech/bio-news.htm Comprehensive biotech education web site Indiana www.agcom.purdue.edu/AgCom/news/backgrd/biotech/more_biotech.html Comprehensive biotech education web site, Biotech Backgrounder Iowa www.biotech.iastate.edu Comprehensive web site developed by the Iowa State University’s Biotechnology Outreach Education Center http://www.extension.iastate.edu/feci/HGMO/ Handling GMO Grain Kansas www.oznet.ksu.edu/pr_biotech/ Comprehensive web site including news and factsheets Kentucky www.ca.uky.edu/BREI Comprehensive web site addressing biotech issues Michigan www.iia.msu.edu/absp/index.html Agriculture biotechnology support project resource site Minnesota www.cce.umn.edu/biotech/ Comprehensive web site including publications and bioethics Missouri www.agbioforum.missouri.edu A magazine devoted to ag biotech economics, crop management, and public policy Nebraska ianrwww.unl.edu/ianr/ardc/bioteched.htm Comprehensive web site including education, bioethics, biotech footlocker   Ohio www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~hocorn/gmosites.htm List of biotech web sites  Wisconsin www.biotech.wisc.edu Wisconsin biotechnology center: BioTrek   II. Governmental sites:  FDA statement on GM crops, Feb, 00: http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2000/100_bio.html  USDA: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/brs/#perm_not  US Gov: http://www.usia.gov/topical/global/biotech/  Senator Bond’s Jan 26, 00 statement on Ag Biotech: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?r106:1:./temp/~r106Hz9r8L:e0:   III. Industry sites:  Monsanto Life Sciences: http://www.monsanto.com/ Biotech info/Monsanto: http://www.FARMSOURCE.com/ Novartis Seeds: http://www.seeds.novartis.com/ Pioneer Hi-Bred - GMO Issues Update: http://www.pioneer.com/usa/gmo/default.htm Genetic ID:  http://www.genetic-id.com/ DuPont: http://www.dupont.com/biotech/   IV. NGO sites: Biomednet:       http://www.biomednet.com/hmsbeagle/67/reviews/insitu International Food Information Council (IFIC):  http://ificinfo.health.org/index14.htm Intitute of Food Technologists (IFT): http://www.ift.org/resource/policy/sc_f04.shtml Council for Agricultural Science & Technology (CAST): http://www.cast-science.org The American Dietetic Association: http://www.eatright.org Environmental News Network (ENN):  http://www.enn.com/features/2000/09/09062000/gmfood_30998.asp#ENN_INTERACTIVE United Soybean Board (USB): http://www.talksoy.com/biotech.htm National Corn Grower’s Assoc. http://www.ncga.com/11biotechnology/main/index.html Grocery Manufacturers of America Union of Concerned Scientists: http://www.ucsusa.org/agriculture/0biotechnology.html Ag BioTech InfoNet: http://www.biotech-info.net/index.html Applications of Biotechnology to Crops: Benefits and Risks: http://www.cast-science.org/biotc_ip.htm Consumers Union - Food Safety Issues: http://www.consumersunion.org/food/food.htm IFT: http://www.ift.org/resource/pdf_files/gmoback.pdf Time mag:         http://www.4a2z.com/cgi/rfr.cgi?4biotech-2-http://pathfinder.com/time/magazine/articles/0,3266,34817,00.html http://www.biotech-info.net/risks.html  Humor; dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO): http://www.dhmo.org/ Greenpeace Int’l - Genetic Engineering: http://www.greenpeace.org/~geneng/ International Food Information Council Foundation: http://ificinfo.health.org/ NCFAP: http://www.ncfap.org/biotech.htm   Collection of links: http://www.isb.vt.edu/othersites/indexlinksdblevel1.cfm