WE DID IT!!!!! GMO-FREE SAN JUAN COUNTY IS NOW A REALITY!!!! I would like to thank all of the people who helped make this a reality; financial contributors, signature gatherers, event sponsors, our calling team, our Facebook and website teams, … Continue reading
Scientists have created a genetically modified (GM) cow that produces milk with low levels of a protein known to cause allergic reactions in a significant proportion of children. The researchers believe it could one day lead to the sale of … Continue reading
Following an explosive French study indicating a link between Monsanto’s controversial genetically engineered corn and cancer, Russian authorities have suspended all imports and use of GMO corn. And it’s not just Russia that’s appalled by what’s been learned. The French … Continue reading
French researchers secretly studied, for two years, 200 rats fed with transgenic maize. Tumors, serious disorders… full-fledged slaughter. And a bomb for the GMO industry. More information http://www.gmo-global-alert.net
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Campaign Finance: NO ON 37: COALITION AGAINST THE DECEPTIVE FOOD LABELING SCHEME, SPONSORED BY FARMERS AND FOOD PRODUCERS Election Cycle: 2011 through 2012 Historical View Information: (Due to the amount of data, these pages may take some time to load.) … Continue reading
By Glenn Ashton Special to The Times Bill Gates’ support of genetically modified (GM) crops as a solution for world hunger is of concern to those of us involved in promoting sustainable, equitable and effective agricultural policies in Africa. There … Continue reading
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AFP – A Brazilian court fined US biotech giant Monsanto $250,000 on Wednesday for what a judge said was the company’s misleading advertising concerning GM soy. Monsanto released an advert lauding GM seeds in 2004 — a time when their … Continue reading
Washington — California voters this fall will decide a ballot measure that would require labeling of foods containing genetically engineered material. But the Department of Agriculture is already tied in knots over how to deal with the contamination of organic … Continue reading
Remember when the USDA gave Monsanto’s new GMO crops the fast track to approval? Regardless of the numerous accounts of organ damage, pesticide-resistant weeds, and unintentionally mutated organisms like resistant insects, our own government is manipulating the game to let … Continue reading
Earlier this summer, the USDA posted twelve new GE crops for public comment with a September 11 deadline, and nine are under the new fast-tracked process. That’s twelve new GMOs to review and issue comments on in two months! Here’s … Continue reading
A decade after India officially allowed GM crops to be cultivated, a parliamentary panel said it had no confidence in farm biotechnology. The panel cited concerns over health and environment issues. The report poses a fresh policy dilemma for the … Continue reading
The latest move by politicians to limit or ban the sale of genetically modified fish has been stymied. A U.S. Senate bill, which would have prohibited the sale of genetically engineered salmon unless the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could … Continue reading
Apples genetically engineered not to turn brown when sliced or bruised. And new, unnatural proteins are being created in the process. Action Alert! The “Arctic Apple,” engineered by the British Columbia–based Okanagan Specialty Fruits, thinks the non-browning apples could improve … Continue reading