Newly Developed Rice Increases Yield in Drought Without Genetic Modification
Photo: IRRI Heather Callaghan Activist Post Genetic modification is touted as the only way to feed starving nations, yet they often have decreased yields or…
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No Soup For You America
If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as…
Popcorn: What You Don’t Know But Should
Catherine J. Frompovich Activist Post Popcorn often is thought of as a ‘safe’ snack, especially for children. How about “butter-flavored microwave” popcorn? Well, think twice…
Monsanto’s Harvest of Shame
Dees Illustration Stephen Lendman Activist Post In 1960, Edward R. Murrow hosted CBS Reports. It was television the way it should be. It no longer…
Illegal StarLink™ GM Corn Resurfaces in Saudi Arabian Food Supply
Sayer Ji Activist Post StarLink™ maize, the first genetically modified organism to be pulled off the market over a decade ago due to safety concerns,…
Raw Milk Farmer in Double Jeopardy Case Found Guilty
Heather Callaghan Activist Post [Note: Alvin Schlangen is an organic egg farmer who provides raw milk delivery for Freedom Farm Co-Op with 210 members who…
Family Homestead Raided by SWAT Team for “Weeds”
Bob Tuskin Arlington, Texas — A family with a passion for gardening and conscious living was raided by the Arlington SWAT team early Friday morning….
Philippines Protesters Trample, Uproot GM Golden Rice Trial
Image 1, Image 2 Heather Callaghan Activist Post A new genetically modified crop of ‘Golden rice’ was weeks away from harvest in the Philippines. It was…
Monsanto can sue farmers when GMO contamination goes over one percent of their crop
Rady Ananda Activist Post At the Justice Begins with Seeds biosafety conference held in Seattle August 2-3, it was announced that a recent court decision…
Utopian ‘Harvest Your Own’ Groceries Coming Up
Heather Callaghan Activist Post Places like Wal-mart brag that they eliminate the middle man; but they haven’t seen the likes of The Farmery. What if…
Failure of Monsanto Seed Leads to New Rootworm Insecticide Surge
Consultant, Dan Steiner Heather Callaghan Activist Post Are farmers getting disillusioned? In the Midwest states like Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska, farmers are baffled by…
Employee Bonus: Teens Working For Monsanto Sprayed by Crop Duster
Daisy Luther Activist Post Remember when farm work was a wholesome summer job for kids looking for a little extra pocket money? Back in the…
Is GMO Really Necessary to ‘Feed the World’?
We are continuously inundated with the message that our world is overpopulated because humanity is reproducing at a rate much faster than the Earth’s resources…
Survey: only 15% of farmers would eat GMO food
Jon Rappoport Activist Post The British survey was funded by Barclays Bank and done in collaboration with Farmers Weekly. Only 15% of farmers polled said…