USDA Allows GMO Sugar Beet Planting Even After a Landmark Court Decision Says No
Why is the USDA once again putting biotechnology before human safety? Image sources Sara Novack Planet Green In the past few months it has seemed,…
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US ‘not clear’ on French G20 food proposal
© AFP Mauricio Lima AFP/Activist Post SAO PAULO (AFP) – US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Monday it was not clear what France was proposing…
Farmers watch harsh winter crush their livelihoods
CNBC HARTFORD, Conn. – For Northeastern farmers long used to coping with all sorts of cold-weather problems, this winter presents a new one: snow and…
Corn Prices To Soar As Chinese Imports Increase Ninefold Compared To Official Projections
Tyler Durden Zero Hedge Cotton, wheat, rice, and now corn. If revised Chinese import estimates by the US Grain Council are even remotely correct, look…
Popular infant juices loaded with toxic fluoride
Jonathan Benson Natural News A study to be presented at the March 17, 2011, annual meeting of the International Association for Dental Research in San…
Taco Bell Sells Fake Meat. So What? Everyone’s Doing It
Vanessa Barrington EcoSalon Food companies are like greedy cocaine dealers – cutting food with cheaper ingredients to increase profits. This is nothing new, and it’s…
Federal Homelessness Program Runs Out Of Money As Need Rises
Laura Bassett Huffington Post WASHINGTON — Homelessness has significantly risen in the U.S. as a result of surging foreclosures and joblessness caused by the recession,…
Global food prices hit new record high
Global food prices have hit a new record high, amid fears that the escalating cost of bread and meat is adding to the turmoil in…
It All Starts Here
Dr. Mark Sircus IMVA Unless you’ve been unconscious for the past few days you are probably aware that the situation in Egypt is becoming increasingly…
Governments hoard food stockpiles in anticipation of public uprisings
Dees Illustration Ethan A. Huff Natural News Economic failures, government corruption, banking system fraud — these and many other factors have together contributed to the…
Taste of Tech: Biohacking the Future
This Taste of Tech post is the fourth in a series exploring the science and technology of food in partnership with Gearfuse. Don’t miss last…
I can’t buy local: I don’t live in China!
Marti Oakley, Contributing Writer Activist Post Buy local? Ok! I will do that! Wait . . . this says product of China, product of Brazil,…
Cyclone roars toward Australia’s flooded north
Kristen Gelineau Yahoo/AP SYDNEY – A strong tropical cyclone roared toward Australia’s flood-ravaged northeast on Monday, prompting evacuations and warnings from officials that the storm…
Steps to Preparedness #1: Food Storage
source Modern Survival Online Welcome to the first installment of Steps to Preparedness. Steps to Preparedness will be a series of posts covering a wide range…