Category Archives: Chemical Farming

It’s a smaller world than before

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Bill

[Translate] Just this month the front cover of Forbes called Monsanto “Seed Heroes”. (hack, cough, cough) Balderdash. I may buy a copy just so I can frame that cover as evidence that Forbes has abandoned even the pretext of journalistic … Continue reading →

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Food, inc. – a first glance

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Bill

[Translate] Food, inc. takes a fact-supported look at agribusiness. It’s not a pretty picture. This book is a companion publication to the movie by the same name and includes much material and additional detail that simply could not be reasonably … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Ireland GMO free

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Bill

[Translate] You are probably here because you agree that organic food is a good idea. In that case, you might might be interested in this 5:47 radio link. QUEST on KQED Public Media. You may also be interested in knowing … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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