Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Acronyms vii
4. Introduction 1
5. 1 Agricultural Biotechnologies on the Farm and around the World 14
6. 2 The Coming of the Third Regime? Agricultural Biotechnology Regulation in Canada and the United States 46
7. 3 Biotechnology on the Prairies: The Rise of Canola . . . 76
8. 4 . . . And the Fall of Wheat 102
9. 5 Legal Offense and Defense on the Canadian Prairies 127
10. 6 From When Cotton Was King to King Monsanto 172
11. 7 Starting a New Regime: Training the Locals 206
12. 8 Conclusion 238
13. Appendix: Log of Interviews 247
14. Notes 251
15. Bibliography 259
16. Index 277