Ecowarriors destroy 6,000 GM beets in Oregon
By Rady Ananda Food Freedom News To protect against genetic contamination, a group of ecodefenders destroyed 6,000 genetically modified beets in Jackson County, Oregon earlier this month. The FBI is involved and has deemed the act "economic sabotage,"… more »
Organic Food Debunker was Tobacco Institute Researcher in 1976
By Michael Collins A widely publicized study claiming that there is no demonstrated difference in nutritional value between organically and conventionally grown foods just appeared in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Broad mainstream media coverage… more »
EU high court rules on GMO contamination; opens door to biotech liability
By Rady Ananda EU beekeepers gain in genetic contamination case On Sept. 6, the European Union’s top court paved the way for farmers and beekeepers to recoup losses when their crops or honey become genetically contaminated from neighboring GM fields.… more »
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Monsanto GM Corn in Peril: Beetle develops Bt-resistance
By Rady Ananda Food Freedom Nature herself may be the best opponent of genetically modified crops and pesticides. Not only plants, but insects are also developing resistance. The Western rootworm beetle – one of the most serious threats to corn – has… more »
Behind the Foodborne Illness Numbers: Politics vs Science
By Rady Ananda With all the milk raids over the past few years, you wouldn’t think that dairy is the safest type of food in the U.S., or that factory foods cause 70% of all foodborne illnesses – but that’s just what a new study by the University of… more »
May 14-16 Defend your right to food freedom and a healthy planet
By Rady Ananda May is heating up with special events for the food and farm freedom movement. For three days starting May 14th, people around the country will be taking specific actions in food, water, energy, and building community. Four special Guides… more »
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Lawsuit seeks to invalidate Monsanto’s GMO patents
By Rady Ananda “A new invention to poison people ... is not a patentable invention.” Lowell v. Lewis, 1817 A landmark lawsuit filed on March 29 in US federal court seeks to invalidate Monsanto’s patents on genetically modified seeds and to prohibit the… more »
Canada defeats GMO hazard legislation
By Rady Ananda By a vote of 178 to 98, on February 9th, Canada's House of Commons defeated Bill C-474, an Act that would have required an analysis of potential harm to export markets before permitting the commercialization of any new genetically… more »
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S 510: The Crisis, the Attack, the Kill
By Rady Ananda In this three-part series, Food Chain Radio host Michael Olson interviews key people in the food freedom movement. From gun-blazing bureaucrats who attack small food producers to legislation like S 510 which threatens to hyper-regulate… more »
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