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• Genetically Modified Q&A
  - addresses questions such as:
  What is GM food? What are the
  potential health risks? Are there
  health benefits? How do I know what I
  am eating? From the BBC.
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• Biotechnology Industry Organization
  (BIO) - trade organization for the
  biotechnology industry. Has a
  section on agriculture and
  biotechnology that includes
  news and testimony, food labeling, and international trade.
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• GM Food Quiz - unless you know exactly where the food you eat comes from,
  chances are you've already consumed GM food. How much do you know about it?
  From the Environmental News Network.
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• Northeast Resistance Against Genetic Engineering (NERAGE) - ad-hoc
  group of individuals and other groups throughout the northeast USA who question
  the need for genetic engineering in the food supply.
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• Transgenic Crops - information and links to other resources on the technology and
  issues surrounding transgenic (GM) crops. From Colorado State University.
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• Agricultural Biotechnology and the Poor - white paper that argues that
  agricultural biotechnology can help to alleviate hunger and poverty in the Third
  World. REport contributors are from the Royal Society of London, the national
  academies of science of Brazil, China, India, Mexico and the U.S., and the Third World
  Academy of Sciences.
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• Biodevastation 2000 - conference and rally to address "the global corporate
  domination of life on earth;" in opposition to genetic engineering of food. Boston,
  MA; March 24-30, 2000.
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• Campaign on Food Safety - nonprofit, public interest organization dedicated to
  building a healthy, safe, and sustainable system of food production and consumption.
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• Citizens for Health - campaigning to establish labeling of and standards for
  genetically engineered foods.
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• Council for Responsible Genetics - monitors the development of new genetic
  technologies and advocates for their responsible use.
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• Dispelling 'Frankenfear' - explains genetic engineering, examines the risks, and
  argues that genetic engineering is necessary in the promotion of food security and in
  helping the poorest of farmers.
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• Genetically Engineered Foods: Fears and Facts (January/February 1993) -
  answers to commonly asked questions, from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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• Global Issues: Biotechnology - features speeches, articles and links to
  biotechnology policy, regulations, and science. From the Office of International
  Information Programs, U.S. Department of State.
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• Greenpeace True Food Campaign - aims to ban GM food and phase out
  industrial farming in favour of organic techniques.
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• Killer Corn - information on the Cornell University study of GM corn and monarch
  butterflies. Also, Killer Corn II.