President Obama’s nominee for the Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the office of the US Trade Representative. Islam Siddiqui is currently vice president at CropLife America, … Obama’s ChangeRead more
Agriculture
Posted inGMO
GMO Yield
Easier growing and a higher yield are just two of the purported benefits of genetically modified crops, but a Greenpeace report suggests Monsanto’s GM soya … GMO YieldRead more
Posted inOrganic
Organic farm in White House
Last year Michelle Obama planted an organic garden on the grounds of the White House. It was so exciting; a beacon of change: a new … Organic farm in White HouseRead more
Posted inGMO / Monsanto-Bayer / Patent
Did Percy Schmeiser stole seed from Monsanto?
Friends, you woke up in one morning and find the garden that you have been attending for 40 years invaded by a foreign plant. It … Did Percy Schmeiser stole seed from Monsanto?Read more
Posted inCotton / Organic
Organic Cotton Fraud?
The Swedish fast-fashion purveyor, H&M and other leading European retailers and brands, including C&A and Tchibo, have been hawking certified-organic cotton clothing contaminated with genetically … Organic Cotton Fraud?Read more
Posted inChina / Fertilizer / Pollution
Fertilizer pollution in China
China, the world’s largest grain producer and top consumer of fertilizers, should reduce its reliance on chemical fertilizers by as much as 50 percent because … Fertilizer pollution in ChinaRead more
Posted inBiodiversity
Bee Catastrophe
Disturbing evidence that honeybees are in terminal decline has emerged from the United States where, for the fourth year in a row, more than a … Bee CatastropheRead more
Posted inMonsanto-Bayer / Patent
Seeds: Hope for the future
There is only one real hope for our physical being on earth, although there are may false source hope like the stimulus that we got … Seeds: Hope for the futureRead more