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(Un)Sustainable Farming, Commentaries, Health

Industrial Production of Poultry Gives Rise to Deadly Strains of Bird Flu H5Nx

January 30, 2017
A factory chicken farm

by Robert G. Wallace Multiple outbreaks of deadly H5 bird flu are decimating poultry across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The epidemic, moving across Eurasia in wave after wave, follows an eruption of H5N2 …

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Biotechnology, Commentaries, Health

There’s Nothing Parochial About the Issue of GMO Food Labeling

January 24, 2017
Monsanto Prop 37

by Jonathan Latham, PhD The GMO labeling issue has quieted down some but there is still plenty to discuss. Just this week the USDA proposed to redefine GMOs with new loopholes for gene editing. However, …

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Commentaries, Environment, Health

Why the Food Movement is Unstoppable

September 20, 2016
jose bove, farmer and activist

by Jonathan Latham, PhD In 1381, for the first and only time, the dreaded Tower of London was captured from the King of England. The forces that seized it did not belong to a foreign …

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Biotechnology, Commentaries, Health

How the GE Food Venture Has Been Chronically Dependent on Deception

August 21, 2016
Food and Drug Administration, Maryland

by Steven M. Druker, J.D. Although it purports to be based on solid science and the open flow of information on which science depends, the massive venture to reconfigure the genetic core of the world’s …

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Biotechnology, Commentaries, Health

Millions Spent, No One Served: Who Is to Blame for the Failure of GMO Golden Rice?

August 10, 2016
Rice Farming

by Angelika Hilbeck and Hans Herren The recent Nobel laureates’ letter accusing Greenpeace of a “crime against humanity” for opposing genetically modified (GMO) golden rice reveals a deep division not only between civil societies and …

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