Tag: farming
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#MorningMonarchy: May 16, 2018
New fissures, the olympics of beer and heavenly whiskey + this day in history w/the Queen of America and our song of the day by Okkervil River on your Morning Monarchy for May 16, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: December 28, 2016
Pizza king, positive drug stories and prepping liberally + this day in history w/Endangered Species Act and our song of the day by Angel Olsen on your Morning Monarchy for December 28, 2016.
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Australia: GM Grass For Dairy Cows Sparks Concern
from theage.com.au: A plan to feed Australian dairy cows genetically modified rye grass designed to boost milk production has sparked concerns from both organic and non-organic farmers. Opponents of the scheme fear that […]
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#GoodNewsNextWeek: 12 Agrihoods Taking Farm-to-table Living Mainstream
from shareable.net: Ever wish you could live at your CSA (Community Supported Agriculture)? Or move to a neighborhood where everyone is as excited about fresh, healthy food as you are? All […]
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Michigan Loses ‘Right To Farm’ This Week: A Farewell To Backyard Chickens and Beekeepers
from inquisitr.com: Michigan residents lost their “right to farm” this week thanks to a new ruling by the Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development. Gail Philburn of the Michigan […]
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Government’s War Against the Citizens: Farmers Being Arrested for Trying to Survive
Farmers in America are increasingly being subject to fines or even prison sentences for selling food directly to customers. from Intellihub.com: The US government is now acting as if The […]
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As Cost of Importing Food Soars, Jamaica Turns to the Earth
from nytimes.com: The scent of coconut oil and fiery jerk spice blows through kitchens across this green island, but as the country’s food imports have become a billion-dollar threat to […]
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Monsanto lifts stake, angers farmers in Australia
from news.yahoo.com: Monsanto has increased its stake in local crop breeding company InterGrain in a move condemned by a group of farmers fearful of links to the global agribusiness giant. […]
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GMO Eggplant Found to be Unsafe for Human Consumption, Environment
from GlobalResearch.ca: Field trials of genetically-modified (GM) Bt eggplant, also known as Bt talong, have officially ceased in the Philippines following a major ruling by the nation’s Court of Appeals. […]
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Evidence of GMO Harm in Pig Study
from sustainablepulse.com: A groundbreaking new study [1] shows that pigs were harmed by the consumption of feed containing genetically modified (GM) crops. GM-fed females had on average a 25% heavier […]