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  A Canadian mining company is behind a plan to destroy or seriously damage a huge stretch of protected rainforest, one of the last places on earth where orangutans, tigers, rhinos, and elephants live together.
  One of the countries that has issued a ban on Monsanto's Genetically Modified corn, Hungary recently discovered and destroyed over 1000 acres of the GMO giant's patented GMO corn. The corn had snuck its way into the seed supply throughout the country. They wanted to make a bold symbolic…
  As growers, we have a pretty good understanding of how government seeks to regulate our lives. Despite living in a democracy (many of us in “The Land of the Free”), government sees fit to tell us what we can and can’t grow. Now the long arm of Big Government…
  Recently there have been several stories in the news outlining the fact that not all police and other public servants are necessarily the nicest, most respectful, or caring people in the world. Anti-police activists have used these incidents to pursue their argument that law enforcement is inherently evil and…
  The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and Big Ag corporations like Monsanto are already dumping all kinds of GMO foods on your plate from fruit and vegetables to processed packaged instant meals. But so far, Americans have been spared from any actual genetically engineered animals landing on their dinner…
  Many of us consider our pets to be members of the family, so the idea that thousands of animals just like our own are quietly killed each year because of human selfishness is difficult to bear. Yet the statistics are plain: five to seven million dogs and cats a…
  Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, are one of the most controversial topics in agriculture, but do you know how they got their roots? Educate yourself with these documentaries.
  This year marks the 20th anniversary of the FDA’s controversial position that GMOs are “substantially equivalent” to non-GMOs and therefore do not need to be regulated differently. One would hope that when making policies that are critical to the health and safety of consumers, federal bodies such as the…
  What’s in your food? There’s bad news where that’s concerned. As if GMO food didn’t sound bad enough already, now there are hidden and perhaps harmful genes showing up in the food on your supermarket shelves!
  As growers, we have a pretty good understanding of how government seeks to regulate our lives. Despite living in a democracy (many of us in “The Land of the Free”), government sees fit to tell us what we can and can’t grow.
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