Genetic Modification

Who Grows Our Food: Theresa Podoll, Prairie Road Organic Farm

Ellen Kanner | Posted 04.21.2012

Read More: Department of Agriculture, Genetic Modification, Usda, Organic Farming Research Foundation, Family Farmer Seed Cooperative, Turkish, Green Revolution, Theresa Podoll, Millet, Prairie Road Organic Seed, Green News
Ellen Kanner

Seeds are where it all begins. They promise the start of things. They're "the very basis of our food and agriculture," says Theresa Podoll of Prairie Road Organic Farm.

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$750 Million GMO Rice Settlement Moves Forward

AP | JEANNIE NUSS | Posted 02.14.2012

Read More: Genetic Modification, Gmos, Bayer, Rice, Video, Gmo-Rice-Settlement, Gmo Rice, Rice Farmers, Bayer CropScience, Biotech Rice, Food News

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Rice growers met a threshold to move forward with a $750 million settlement over genetically modified rice, the company blam...

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Green Chile Lovers Upset About Pepper's Future

AP | By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN | Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: Green Chile Gmo, Genetic Modification, Genetically Modified Food, Video, Gmos, Green Chile Pepper, Green Chile, Occupy Green/Red Chile, Food News

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Mention New Mexican cuisine and mouths start watering. Giant breakfast burritos, plates of enchiladas, tacos and even cheeseburge...

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Throwing Biotech Lies at Tomatoes - Part 1: Killer Tomatoes

Jeffrey Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Genetic Modification, Gmos, Dr. Arpad Pusztai, Geneticallly Engineered, Genetically Modified, Dr. Martineau, Genetically Modified Food, Fda Approval, Food Safety, Calgene, Fda, Gmo, Flavr Savr Tomatoes, Genetic Engineering, Home News
Jeffrey Smith

http://www.responsibletechnology.org/blog/552 Remember the pictures of the fish tomatoes? For years they were an unofficial emblem of the anti-GMO m...

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Throwing Biotech Lies at Tomatoes - Part 2: The Liars

Jeffrey Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Genetic Modification, Genetically Modified Food, Food Safety, Fda Approval, Gmos, Gmo, Fda, Genetic Engineering, Royal Society of Canada, Food Safety Research, Health Risks, Linda Kahl, Food Safety Testing, US National Academy of Sciences, Health Dangers, Board on Life Sciences, GE Food, Genetic Roulette, Chassy and Tribe, GMO Disinformation, Genetically Engineered, Nas, Fran Sharples, Flavr Savr Tomato, Home News
Jeffrey Smith

http://www.responsibletechnology.org/blog/558 < Read Part 1 I write about the Flavr Savr in Genetic Roulette: The Documented Health Risks of Genetic...

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Genetically Modified Soy Diets Lead to Ovary and Uterus Changes in Rats

Jeffrey Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Menstruation, GM Soybeans, Ovaries, Gm, Uterus, Gastrointestinal Problems, Hormone-Induced Changes, Reproductive Problems, Pelvic and Leg Pain, Fertility, Glyphosate, Soy, Reproductive Disorders, Ovulation, Genetically Modified, Disease, Roundup Herbicide, Chronic Fatigue, Birth Defects, Rats, Hormonal Imbalance, Endometrium, Abortion, Diet, Genetic Modification, Genetically Engineered, Vyvyan Howard, Andreas Carasco, Stanley Ewen, Genetic Engineering, Green News
Jeffrey Smith

http://www.responsibletechnology.org/blog/235 If you're still eating genetically modified (GM) soybeans and you plan on having kids, a Brazilian study...

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Will You Be Eating Genetically Modified Fish Without Knowing It?

Andrew Gunther | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Salmon, Animal Welfare, Genetically Engineered Foods, Genetically Modified Food, Aquabounty, Genetically Modified Fish, Genetic Modification, Food News
Andrew Gunther

News that an "efficient and environmentally sustainable" genetically modified salmon may be a step closer to commercial release had me reaching for a large pinch of salt -- and not to help season the dish.

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Boulder Beet Decision "Being Watched Worldwide" By Environmentalists

The Denver Post | Monte Whaley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Genetic Modification, Organic, Boulder, Sugar Beets, Denver News

The battle of the beet -- the genetically modified sugar beet -- is set to be fought before the Boulder County commissioners Tuesday. A proposal to a...

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Running To Catch Up: Health in Our Times

Anne Dunev | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Donuts, Processed Food, Healthy Eating, Constantin Fahlberg, Chips, Soil, Cancer Prevention, Heart Disease Prevention, Lower Cholesterol, Cheap Food, Whole Grains, Genetic Modification, Fruits, Super Foods, Calories, Health, Nutrition, Diet Soda, Vegetables, Whole Food, Superfoods, Minerals, Saccharin, Food Industry, Healthy Living News
Anne Dunev

At a holiday party a friend told me he's now working three times harder for half the pay. Welcome to 2009. People need affordable health insurance. But more desperately, they need good health.

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Fertilized Eggs and Decapitated Flowers

Christopher Brauchli | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Genetic Modification, Abortion Laws, Politics News
Christopher Brauchli

What's tough? Life's tough. What's life? A magazine. Where do you get it? Newstand? What's it cost? Ten cents. Only got a nickel. That's tough, e...

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NPR Misses Real Story, Plants Wrong Seeds

Frances Moore Lappe | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Genetic Modification, NPR Morning Edition, Ecology, Latin America, Food Crisis, World Hunger, Npr, Sustainable Agriculture, Food, India, Green Living, Food Prices, Wal-Mart, Monsanto, Green News
Frances Moore Lappe

NPR chose to reinforce the myth that the only hope for poor rural people is dependency on concentrated economic power when, all over the world, poor farmers are discovering their own power.

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