Center for Global Food Issues

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The Center for Global Food Issues is a project of the Hudson Institute, a conservative U.S. think tank. It describes its aims as to promote agricultural free trade, encourage technical innovation in agriculture, and raise environmental awareness among farmers.[1]

The center has received criticism from the Union of Concerned Scientists[2] and other organizations.[citation needed]

Dennis Avery is the Director.[1] His son, Alex Avery, is the Director of Research and Education.[3]

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  1. ^ a b About CGFI Archived 2008-01-06 at the Wayback Machine. www.cgfi.org. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  2. ^ Dialogue Archived December 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Earthwise. Volume 7 Number 1. Retrieved 12 November 2007.
  3. ^ Alex Avery Archived 2006-09-30 at the Wayback Machine. GM Watch profile. Retrieved 12 November 2007.

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