Showing posts with label GMOs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label GMOs. Show all posts

Saturday, March 26, 2011

The Local Food Revolution

SUBHEAD: A revolution aimed at rebuilding food security and food sovereignty for all.By Michael Brownlee on 24 March 2011 in Boulder Weekly - (http://www.boulderweekly.com/article-4806-id-like-to-see-a-study-on-the-relative-cost-for-t.html)Image above: Boulder Belt Farm share. From (http://www.localharvest.org/blog/330/entry/boulder_belt_farm_share_inititiative16).Boulder, Colorado -Anyone living

Friday, March 25, 2011

Rally for Labeling GMOs

SUBHEAD: Rally on Saturday, April 26th, 12 to 2 pm at Lihue Airport Entrance.By Linda Pascatore on 25 March 2011 for Island Breath -Image above: Right to know GMO contents. From (http://organicconsumers.org/monsanto/index.cfm).WHAT:Join our rally for labeling of GMO foodsWHEN:Saturday, April 26th, 12 to 2 pmWHERE:Corner at Entrance to Lihue AirportWHO:Sponsored by GMO Free Kauai, in conjunction

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Momentum swings towards GMOs

SUBHEAD: Genetically modified crops get boost over organic crops with recent USDA rulings.Image above: Since 1998 Canadian farmer Percy Schmeiser has fought a David-and-Goliath battle against Monsanto after the biotech giant accused him of planting its Roundup ready canola seeds without its permission. Schmeiser, seen here with files from the legal action, argued the seeds he'd saved from the