Day: September 3, 2013

Another Study Finds Rootworms Resistant to Genetically Engineered Corn

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 3, 2013.  Corn genetically engineered (GE) with the Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) toxin to kill corn rootworm has been widely reported to exhibit resistance for the past several years. A new report by University of Illinois researchers found the resistant corn rootworm in two of the state’s counties significantly damaged by western corn rootworm. The increasing[Read More…]

Message from Secretary Hagel on Suicide Prevention Month 2013

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 3, 2013.  The Department of Defense has no more important responsibility than supporting and protecting those who defend our country and that means we must do everything possible to prevent military suicide. As we observe Suicide Prevention Month, the entire DoD community – Service members, civilians, members of[Read More…]

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