Tag: agriculture
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The Origins of Agriculture – a Biological Perspective and a New Hypothesis
by Greg Wadley & Angus Martin Department of Zoology, University of Melbourne Published in Australian Biologist 6: 96 – 105, June 1993 Introduction What might head a list of the defining characteristics of the human species? While our view of ourselves could hardly avoid highlighting our accomplishments in engineering, art, medicine, space travel and the…
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February 7, 2013 – Decrypted Matrix Radio: Navy SEAL Down, Everyone’s a Terrorist, Drone Memo, Brennan CIA, Gun Grab FAIL, Blocked Agriculture Investigations
Another Navy SEAL bites the Dust – Targeted Hit? CTC officially labels sovereigns, anti-federalists & Anti-NWO people ‘terrorists’ Drone Memo Leaked – White House Justifies Extra-Judicial Killing HOW?? John Brennan isn’t allowed to legally say whether water boarding is torture (yet still claims drone striking americans is ‘legal’) How the Sandy Hook Gun Grab is…
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August 8, 2012 – DCMX Radio: Genetically Modified Organisms – It’s a Trap! How it Happened, Who’s to Blame, What to do about it!
Everything you need to know about GMO’s, FDA banning Natural Supplements, Dangers of Genetically Modified Organisms, Must-Avoid GMO foods, Testing Results & Long Term Effects, How to Check for Contaminates, Organic Best Practices, Corrupted Power Players, Government-Corporate Overlap and breaking free free from Synthetic Nature Substitutes! http://youtu.be/RaOaHiQIiyA Every Week Night 12-1am EST (9-10pm PST)
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Organic Elite Surrenders to Monsanto: Whole Foods Oks Coexistence
“The policy set for GE alfalfa will most likely guide policies for other GE crops as well. True coexistence is a must.” – Whole Foods Market, Jan. 21, 2011 In the wake of a 12-year battle to keep Monsanto’s Genetically Engineered (GE) crops from contaminating the nation’s 25,000 organic farms and ranches, America’s organic consumers…
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The Multiple Ways Monsanto is Putting Normal Seeds Out of Reach
People say if farmers don’t want problems from Monsanto, just don’t buy their GMO seeds. Not so simple. Where are farmers supposed to get normal seed these days? How are they supposed to avoid contamination of their fields from GM-crops? How are they supposed to stop Monsanto detectives from trespassing or Monsanto from using helicopters…
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Monsanto Plans Massive Biotech Experiment in US
The US government has for the first time signed off on a large-scale experiment involving genetically modified crops, which will lead to biotech big shot Monsanto introducing an engineered corn seed across America from South Dakota to Texas. The Monsanto Corporation has been given the go-ahead to test out a man-made corn variant that they…
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Report: Worldwide Opposition to Monsanto Growing
“Farmers worldwide are resisting for food sovereignty, but the rest of the world must join us.” – Common Dreams staff A report released today shows that worldwide opposition to the biotechnology giant Monsanto and “the agro-industrial model that it represents” is growing. (photo: Alexis Baden-Mayer / Millions Against Monsanto) La Via Campesina, Friends of the…
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Ten Ways Monsanto and Big Ag Are Trying to Kill You – And the Planet
Energy-intensive industrial farming practices that rely on toxic chemicals and genetically engineered crops are not just undermining public health–they’re destroying the planet. Here’s how: #1 Generating Massive Greenhouse Gas Pollution (CO2, Methane, Nitrous Oxide) and Global Warming; While Promoting False Solutions Such as Industrial Biofuels, So-Called Drought-Resistant Crops, and Genetically Engineered Trees Evaluations of corn…
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Anonymous: Message to Monsanto – We Fight for Farmers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1A-DYK4M4Q To the free-thinking citizens of the world: Anonymous stands with the farmers and food organizations denouncing the practices of Monsanto We applaud the bravery of the organizations and citizens who are standing up to Monsanto, and we stand united with you against this oppressive corporate abuse. Monsanto is contaminating the world with chemicals and…
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Monsanto: The Godfather of Chemical Capitalism
By Corey Kozlowski Since the inception of the Petrochemical Era and the ability to efficiently and cost effectively mass produce synthetic chemicals, the misdeeds huge of corporations have increased ten fold. The United States-based multinational agricultural biotechnology giant Monsanto is a perfect example. That corporation majestically exemplifies the phrase “increase profit at any cost.” Although it…