It's hard to miss Monsanto Corporation's latest marketing and self-promotion campaign with full-page advertisements running in newspapers: "9 billion people to feed. A changing climate. NOW WHAT? Producing more. Conserving more. Improving farmers' lives. That's sustainable … [Read more...] about World Economic and Social Survey: Feed The World With Greener Food Production
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Victory Gardens Promoted by National WWII Museum
The National World War II Museum [www.NationalWW2Museum.org] in New Orleans is promoting an elementary school curriculum entitled the Classroom Victory Garden Project. The museum has created a unique website [http://classroomvictorygarden.org/] to promote its project "that … [Read more...] about Victory Gardens Promoted by National WWII Museum
A Band of 60 Davids Challenges Monsanto, the Goliath, in Federal Court
According to a Federal lawsuit recently filed by the Public Patent Foundation [www.pubpat.org] in the Southern District of New York on behalf of the Northeast Organic Farming Association/Massachusetts Chapter, Inc. [www.nofamass.org] and 59 other plaintiffs, Monsanto Corporation … [Read more...] about A Band of 60 Davids Challenges Monsanto, the Goliath, in Federal Court
Agriculture Experts At California State U (Chico) and University of California (Davis) Confirm: Grass-Fed Beef Superior
In The Omnivore’s Dilemma (The Penguin Press, New York, New York, 2006), Michael Pollan describes in vivid prose the nightmare world of CAFOs (confined animal feeding operations) and the "polluted water and air, toxic wastes, novel and deadly pathogens" they have produced "in … [Read more...] about Agriculture Experts At California State U (Chico) and University of California (Davis) Confirm: Grass-Fed Beef Superior