Genetically Modified Food Giant Monsanto Gives Up In Europe

http://economicrisis.com/genetically-modified-food-giant-monsanto-gives-up-in-europe/9750 Genetically Modified Food Giant Monsanto Gives Up In Europe The “March Against Monsanto” in 52 countries, an unapproved strain of its genetically modified wheat growing...

Investigating Food Stamp Fraud

http://economicrisis.com/investigating-food-stamp-fraud/8493 Investigating Food Stamp Fraud Fewer than two percent of all certified food stamp retailers in Rhode Island were disqualified by from accepting EBT cards in 2012, but a reform advocate says that figure is just...

How did Barack Obama become Monsanto’s man in Washington?

http://economicrisis.com/how-did-barack-obama-become-monsantos-man-in-washington/6407 How did Barack Obama become Monsanto’s man in Washington? And when are anti-GMO activist groups going to stop saying they’re “shocked and disappointed” by the president? ...

Obama administration openly pushing food stamps to illegals

http://economicrisis.com/obama-administration-openly-pushing-food-stamps-to-illegals-no-citizenship-required-no-income-status-checked/6276 Obama administration openly pushing food stamps to illegals; no citizenship required, no income status checked Documents obtained...

Democrats vote to continue advertising American food stamps

http://economicrisis.com/democrats-vote-to-continue-advertising-american-food-stamps-in-mexico/5979 Democrats vote to continue advertising American food stamps in Mexico At yesterday’s Budget Committee mark-up, Sen. Sessions offered an amendment to prohibit any...

US Households On Foodstamps Hit Record High

http://economicrisis.com/us-households-on-foodstamps-hit-record-high/4745 US Households On Foodstamps Hit Record High Record Dow, record S&P, record debt, record plunge in gold, and now: record US households on foodstamps. What’s not to like. While today’s gold...

Top 10 Excuses for Obama Signing the Monsanto Protection Act

http://economicrisis.com/top-10-excuses-for-obama-signing-the-monsanto-protection-act/3218 Top 10 Excuses for Obama Signing the Monsanto Protection Act Yes, he signed HR 993. It was a bill funding the federal government. There was a rider in it. A Monsanto and biotech...

US Farmers Flood Fields with Dangerous Poison to Fight Monsanto S

http://economicrisis.com/us-farmers-flood-fields-with-dangerous-poison-to-fight-monsanto-superweeds/941 US Farmers Flood Fields with Dangerous Poison to Fight Monsanto Superweeds (NaturalNews) You’re a farmer. Season after season, you watch your fields being taken...

Shirley Sherrod sues Andrew Breitbart for defamation, false light

" A former Department of Agriculture employee who was forced to resign last year after the posting of a misleading video has filed suit against Andrew Breitbart, the conservative blogger who posted it. Shirley Sherrod's suit was filed in District of Columbia Superior Court on...

Overkill: Obama involved in Sherrod firing

Here is an example of misplaced priorities. The head of the Agriculture Department is as high as this case needed to go for resolution. Getting the President involved in overkill, unless of course, they were behind...

Shirley Sherrod getting back to business

I didn’t know much about Shirley before the story broke. I still think her remarks to the NAACP may have been better couched, but when Julian Bond came to her defense, I listened and am moved. So, Shirley will...

Summer Grasshopper Invasion in US Plains States Worst in 30 Yrs?

Some Western Plains states are bracing for  the worst infestation of grasshoppers in 30 years. Last fall, USDA studies of various states showed extraordinarily high numbers of grasshoppers for areas...

USDA Expects Largest Soy and Second-Largest Corn Crop in History

The United States Department of Agriculture estimates this year`s soybean crop to be the largest ever, and the corn crop to be the second-largest in US history. A USDA report indicates that the windfall will result...

Sign up: USDA June 29th deadline to halt dismantling GE Regs

Sign up: USDA June 29th deadline to halt GE, drug and industrial chemicals in food crops Many social welfare, health and environmental organizations are asking Americans to sign up before June 29 to halt the...

Obama Nominates Sustainable Agriculture Expert for USDA Post

Supporters of small-scale, independent farming everywhere should applaud Obama's choice for the USDA's second highest post, deputy secretary. Kathleen Merrigan, a recognized advocate for local and organic foods,...

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