Archive for February, 2007

Frankenfood Returns

Monday, February 19th, 2007
A new report from GRAIN* reveals the new lobbying offensive from the global seed industry to make it a crime for farmers to save seeds for the next year's planting. At least two-thirds of the global crop area is currently planted with farm-saved seed every ...
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Schmeiser vs. Monsanto

Monday, February 12th, 2007
Canadian farmer Percy Schmeiser continues to fight Monsanto claiming their genetically modified food is destroying human health, the environment, and the social fabric of rural Canada. Schmeiser, the international spokesperson for farmers' rights, spoke about the control Monsanto wields over Saskatchewan farmers, who, he said, are coerced into signing contracts saying they ...
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