Monsanto Wikileaks - US Gov. a Puppet for Monsanto

Wikileaks Exposes Monsanto GMOs - U.S. Conspired To Retaliate Against Any Nations, If They Resisted GMOsWikileaks continues to rock the political world by shedding light on conspiracies, corruption and cover-ups. The latest batch of diplomatic cables released by Wikileaks...

Monsanto in Haiti: About mixing aid, politics, and commerce

Last week, Newsweek announced Monsanto is moving into Haiti, in a big way. This is a typical example of using aid as a cover for unethical commerce brought in an All-American-Way: using politics, aid and foreign...

Amflora, GMO Potato Approved for Planting in Europe

In a surprise move, the EU health minister John Dalli has approved for planting the GMO potato produced by agro-giant BASF.  The potato variety named Amflora is genetically manipulated to produce starch for ...

Monsanto GM Corn a Disaster in South Africa

Another blow to Monsanto's credibility.  This time it's from South Africa where GMO food has failed to live up to it's promise. "(NaturalNews) Farmers in South Africa have reported an inexplicable failure to...

Obama looks to Monsanto ally to oversee food safety

This is an alarming development for anyone who has a serious interest in food safety in America. "The person who may be responsible for more food-related illness and death than anyone in history has just been made...

Whoever controls your food, controls YOU

More positive press for Food Inc. "‘Robert Kenner never set out to make a terrifying film when he started Food, Inc. But along the way, he found the food industry to be stunningly secretive—and what it’s...

Beets Late, Round Up to the Rescue

Wilder,Idaho--April snowstorms, wet fields and cold weather has sugar beet plantings at least two weeks behind schedule but shouldn’t greatly affect the 2009 crop.   University of Idaho Extension agent Jerry...

Your Food Has Been Lying to You

Do you know where your food comes from?  If you're like most people the answer is likely 'no'.  The makers of Food Inc. are hoping to educate you. "Bigger-breasted chickens fattened artificially. New...

Monsanto: The Microsoft of Food

Tom Philpott reports on Monsanto's lobbying efforts in Grist.  He draws an interesting comparison between the food industry and software.  One difference, of cource, is that you can't grow a PC in your...

Beets Late, Round Up to the Rescue

Wilder--April snowstorms, wet fields and cold weather has sugar beet plantings at least two weeks behind schedule but shouldn’t greatly affect the 2009 crop. University of Idaho Extension agent Jerry Neufeld...

The Farmer Suicide Belt of India

Farmer Suicides, the U.S.-India Nuclear Deal, Wal-Mart in India and Monsanto Farmers in India have been committing suicide in unprecedented numbers. 1 every 30 minutes. We're talking small farmers who hold...

German court allows ban on Monsantos toxin producing seeds

The German government has been fighting Monsanto to prevent the company from introducing a genetically modified seed into the country. "A German court on Tuesday rejected an attempt by the world's leading seed...

Canadian farmers take on Monsanto over GM alfalfa

The Monsanto Corporation wants to introduce it's genetically modified form of alfalfa into Canada.  These crops are designed to work effectively with Monsanto's herbicide Roundup.  If Monsanto is...

1,500 Farmers in India Commit Mass Suicide

"I read with horror this morning that over 1,500 farmers in India committed mass suicide after being driven to debt by crop failure. The crop failures, which took place in the agricultural state of Chattisgarh,...

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