Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Agriculture from Domestication to Genetics -- The Development of Agriculture Across the Globe -- Modifications to plants and Animals in Early Agricultuer -- Agriculture Modifications by Early Farmers -- Domestication of Plants -- Early Domestication Methods -- Ancient Methods of Agriculture -- Plant Improvement, Breeding, and Research -- Gregor Medel and Early Work in Genetics -- Interpretation of Mendel's Work -- Rediscovery of Mendel's Work -- Chapter 2: Genetic Engineering and Crop Modification -- Scientific Agriculture -- Genetics in Agriculture -- Modern Breeding Methods -- Breeding Accomplishments -- The Science of Genetics -- The Most Successfully Modified Plants -- Maize, Or Corn -- Luther Burbank -- Wheat -- Rice -- Chapter 3: Animal Produce from Breeding to Bioengineering -- Breeding and Variation -- Breeding Objectives -- Heritability and Genetic Correlations in Breedind -- Selection -- The Genetic Code (DNA) and Immunogenetics -- DNA -- Immunogenetics -- Genetically Engineered (GE) Animals -- Enviropigs -- Gm Salmon -- Enriched milk and Horn-free Cows -- Are some Ge Animals Different? -- Clonning -- Cloned Food -- Chapter 4: Past and Disease Control in Crops -- Beginnings of Past Control -- The Irish Potato Famine -- Pesticides as a Panacea: 1942-62 -- Integrated Control -- Rachel Carson's Silent Spring -- The Organic Food Movement -- Organic Farming -- Farm-to-Table -- Urban and Local Gardens -- A Worldwide Solution? -- Chapter 5: Economics, Politics, and GMOs -- Production: Too Much, Too Little -- Feeding the World -- Government's Role -- From "Green Revolution" to "Gene Revolution" -- Genetically modified Foods in the Fight Against Hunger -- Monsanto Company -- Chapter 6: People's Right to Known and GMO Production -- Early Dats of GMOS.

GMO Regulatory policies in the United States -- Biotechnology Policy -- Labeling -- Labeling in Canada and Europe -- Current State of GMOS -- Government Response -- Ritht to Know -- Labeling laws on State Ballots -- Corporate Response -- Scientific Viewpoint -- Modified Corn and Cancer -- Concerns from Various Fields -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.