If someone believes they have a product that s affected by the recall, we encourage them to discard it, if they have other questions they re welcomed to call Tyson Foods, or Wal-Mart, or check with their local store. During an outbreak, carefully follow instructions provided by public health officials on what foods to avoid in order to protect yourself and your family from infection. Tim Shaver, a manager at the Sherman store, said they heard about the recall before the product ever made...

The one real concern is that plants grown for medicines might contaminate the food chain, something the US agricultural system has so far appeared powerless to prevent. THERE was a sense of dj vu this week with news reports of a US company that wants to plant strains of rice engineered to produce human proteins. Headlines such as "Human genes in your food?" and references to Frankenstein brought back memories of the late 1990s when much of Europe was swept by hysteria over the prospect of...

So now it's on to the summer crops, or at least the nearly foolproof, high-yield summer crops. It seems that growing spring lettuce and spinach in the Northwest is so easy that I'm pretty sure my cats could manage it if they put their walnut-size brains to it. The sugar snap peas are growing tall, if having some difficulty finding their way to the trellis they're meant to charmingly entwine. I sprinkled the seeds, considered and rejected the idea of watering regularly, and still the plants...

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The study, conducted at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis at the University of California-Santa Barbara, analyzed environmental impact data from field experiments involving corn and cotton plants with a Bt gene inserted for its insecticidal properties. The study, conducted at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis at the University of California-Santa Barbara, analyzed environmental impact data from field experiments involving corn and cotton...

The Arkansas native arrived at his delivery point in Old Towne Orange an hour ahead of schedule wearing a freshly pressed shirt and a clean baseball cap. To see a list of items associated with a particular tag, click on the tag below. His precious cargo: almost 18 tons of frozen chicken for the food bank. These icons link to social bookmarking sites where you can share this story and discover new Web pages. Reader's comments From the editor: We want this to be a place where people discuss...