36 days ago by Escape The Illusion

Obama Administration Disappoints/Angers Public: Agent Orange Herbicide Ingredient Would be Widely Used in Agriculture. Over the holidays, the United States Department of Agriculture announced its approval of a novel strain of genetically engineered corn, developed by Monsanto, purportedly being “dro ...

36 days ago by Lauren

If you follow me on Twitter (and you should because you’ll get to hear about hilarious things, like when a lady told me I remind her of her half Japanese niece — wait what??), you know that I’ve been kind of unhappy at my job. And by “kind of unhappy,” I mean I’m sick of coming home angry, stressed, ...

36 days ago by Agriculture Philippines Email & Home Page

The country’s farm sector could increase its output by 3 percent to 4 percent if the Philippines will not be hit by typhoons as strong as “Pedring” in 2012, the University of Asia and the Pacific’s Center for Food and Agribusiness (UAP-CFA) said. UAP-CFA Executive Director Rolando T. Dy said the cro ...

36 days ago by RM

Source: AP The United States is threatening nations who oppose Monsanto’s genetically modified (GM) crops with military-style trade wars, according to information obtained and released by the organization WikiLeaks. Nations like France, which have moved to ban one of Monsanto’s … Continue reading →

36 days ago by Cindy Zimmerman

Corn growers are pleased with the ruling last week by a Federal District Court judge in Fresno, California that the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) violates the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution and is therefore unconstitutional. The ruling is in response to a suit filed in December 2 ...

36 days ago by doversoulman

Contender to the Throne – Legal Seafood Fish Chowder Growing up in love with New England Clam Chowder I could never imagine a day I would feel something for another chowder. I am here to state unequivocally that I was wrong. If you read my blog you know I began my love affair with Clam Chowder in th ...

36 days ago by Christina

Switch up your taco night with these incredible mushroom, corn and poblano tacos! They are a quick, easy and light meal that your whole family will love! Thirty minutes are all you need to create Mexican night in your kitchen tonight. … Continue reading →

36 days ago by Megabeth

Remember that warm quinoa and corn salad I made a few recipes ago? Well, it’s back and paired up with some roasted vegetables to make a taco. One thing I am always, Dear Reader, is honest. And, I must confess something here. The flavors of this recipe were really super good, but my execution of it w ...

36 days ago by gr8whitenorth

News-Canada-East Yields up Despite Weather … “Hundreds of corn and soybean growers across Chatham-Kent had good reason to smile in 2011 – thanks to Mother Nature.”

36 days ago by Todd Janzen

The Diane Rehm Show on NPR recently featured a debate on whether companies should be required to label genetically modified food (GM food or GMOs) on their packaging. This episode was particularly interesting to me because one of the panelists was Thomas P. Redick, principal at the Global Environmen ...