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  • adjective Not engineered; traditional, natural, or organic.

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non- +‎ engineered

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  • Mr. Vilsack said Thursday that his department would take other measures, like conducting research and promoting dialogue, to make sure that pure, nonengineered alfalfa seed would remain available.

    NYT > Home Page By ANDREW POLLACK 2011

  • Tom Vilsack said his agency would make sure that nonengineered alfalfa seed stayed available.

    NYT > Home Page By ANDREW POLLACK 2011

  • Tom Vilsack said his agency would make sure that nonengineered alfalfa seed stayed available.

    NYT > Home Page By ANDREW POLLACK 2011

  • But some farmers said there might not be enough nonengineered seed available to satisfy demand.

    NYT > Home Page By ANDREW POLLACK 2011

  • Mr. Vilsack said Thursday that his department would take other measures, like conducting research and promoting dialogue, to make sure that pure, nonengineered alfalfa seed would remain available.

    NYT > Home Page By ANDREW POLLACK 2011

  • And exports of nonorganic but nonengineered crops to certain countries can be jeopardized if genetically engineered material is detected in significant amounts.

    NYT > Home Page By ANDREW POLLACK 2011

  • And exports of nonorganic but nonengineered crops to certain countries can be jeopardized if genetically engineered material is detected in significant amounts.

    NYT > Home Page By ANDREW POLLACK 2011

  • He said the company had submitted data to the FDA showing that its salmon was indistinguishable from nonengineered Atlantic salmon in terms of taste, color, vitamins, minerals, fatty acids, proteins and other nutrients.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • But it said there was some evidence that the availability of nonengineered crops "may be restricted for some farmers."

    Starbulletin Headlines Starbulletin.com 2010

  • But it said there was some evidence that the availability of nonengineered crops "may be restricted for some farmers."

    Starbulletin Headlines Starbulletin.com 2010

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