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Governors Association Helps Members Leverage Possibilities of the Great Outdoors

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Governors from a number of states, including Maine, Oregon, Vermont, Montana, and Nevada, took part in the network’s launch last week. The network, focused on peer-to-peer learning, already has an array of sponsors, including REI Co-op, the Outdoor Industry Association, and the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable.

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How Wheat Producers Counteracted a GMO Crisis

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Facing a controversy that could have damaged industry efforts to introduce GMOs to the U.S. Last year an Oregon farmer noticed that some of the wheat in his field failed to react to the weed killer glyphosate, popularly known as Roundup. An Industry Reacts. It was a discovery that shook the markets.

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