Federal Ban on Organic Farms/Gardens

03-12-2009 • opednews.com/

Refuse to support the rising dictatorship. Refuse any new rules telling us what we can and cannot eat. Recall your congressional representatives. And reconsider the meaning of April 15.

Monsanto Whistleblower Says Genetically Engineered Crops May Cause Disease

03-10-2009 • Jeffrey M. Smith

Particle bombardment can cause unpredictable changes and mutations in the DNA, which might result in new types of proteins that can have allergenic or toxic properties, but no one at Monsanto had done a safety assessment on them.

HR 875 Criminalizing Organic Farming and the Backyard Gardener

03-10-2009 • campaignforliberty.com/

Didn't Stalin nationalize farming methods that enabled his administration to gain control over the food supply? Didn't Stalin use the food to control the people?

Bill to “Ban” Organic Farming

03-10-2009 • Prisonplanet.com/

* Legislation is so broad based that every aspect of growing or producing food can be made illegal. There are no specifics which is bizarre considering how long the legislation is.

Monsanto’s Dream Bill, HR 875

03-09-2009 • Linn Cohen-Cole

The corporations want the land, more intensive industrialization, the end of normal animals so they can substitute patented genetically engineered ones they own, and the end of normal seeds and thus of seed banking by farmers or individuals. They wan

The Future of Food Video

03-07-2009 • Deborah Koons Garcia

Grab a cup of organic coffee, which is allowed a 10% rate of GMO contamination to still be USDA certified “organic,” and watch The Future of Food in 9 parts.

NAIS Action Alert!

02-26-2009 • Deborah Stockton, NICFA

The U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry will hold a hearing on NAIS on March 11. Bills to put NAIS into law, HR875 and companion Senate S814, are being pushed through Congress, as well as an Appropriations Bill with f

Listening to the news with an economic ear

02-25-2009 • Wendy McElroy

Listen to the news with an ear to the economy. That is, ask yourself "how is this news item going to impact the economy...specifically, the price of goods I purchase?" [This is a important read in these failing times.]

Dairy cows head for slaughter as milk prices sour

02-16-2009 • AP

Hundreds of thousands of America's dairy cows are being turned into hamburgers because milk prices have dropped so low that farmers can no longer afford to feed the animals. Dairy farmers say they have little choice but to sell part of their herd

NAIS ALERT!!! H.R. 814 will make NAIS a federal law

02-14-2009 • Marti Oakley

Apparently USDA was inefficient in its efforts to forcibly overtake the US food supplies and the federal government has found it necessary to intervene and make mandatory the implementation of NAIS on all levels.

NM Sen Demands FDA Remove Aspartame From Market

2-14-2009 • Rense.com

Numerous physicians' petitions as well as many private petitions have been filed with FDA since 1981 asking for the rescinding of aspartame's approval. These have all been routinely ignored...

India To Launch Cow Urine As Soft Drink

2-13-2009 • Times Online via Rense.com

Does your Pepsi lack pep? Is your Coke not the real thing? India's Hindu nationalist movement apparently has the answer: a new soft drink made from cow urine.

Monsanto in Illinois: Homeland Security and USDA Plan Attacks Against Animals

02-13-2009 • Linn Cohen-Cole

First the grain and veggies, now the meat. Monsanto, in collusion with the FDA, USDA, etc. - in other words, the bad guys - are set to take over every aspect of our food supply.

Catastrophic Fall in 2009 Global Food Production

2-12-09 • GlobalResearch.ca

California is facing its worst drought in recorded history . The drought is predicted to be the most severe in modern times, worse than those in 1977 and 1991. Thousands of acres of row crops already have been fallowed, with more to follow.

When is a Vitamin Not a Vitamin? When the FDA Says So!

2-11-2009 • American Association of Health Freedom

On January 12 the FDA announced that pyridoxamine dihydrochloride was a “new drug.” This means that the FDA has now effectively prevented any substance containing pyridoxamine from being marketed as a dietary supplement.

Codex Alimentarius - How the global elite will control your food supply

02/05/2009 • Daily Newscaster

The Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), based in Rome, Italy is an international organization jointly created in 1962 by the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) of the United Nations “allegedly” to protec

If you want to know where the pork is, perhaps it's here.....THE BACON EXPLOSION

02-04-2009 • BBQAddicts.com

Did any of you ladies see this recipe in time for Super Bowl Sunday? If not, your favorite Valentine just might be craving some MAN FOOD like the one in this recipe!

Take Bacon. Add Sausage. O.K. You got my attention.

01-30-2009 • H/T: www.TheAgitator.com via NYTimes.com

FOR a nation seeking unity, a recipe has swept the Internet that seems to unite conservatives and liberals, gun owners and foodies, carnivores and ... well, not vegetarians and health fanatics. This recipe is the Bacon Explosion

Study Finds High-Fructose Corn Syrup Contains Mercury

01-26-2009 • Washington Post

Almost half of tested samples of commercial high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) contained mercury, which was also found in nearly a third of 55 popular food and beverage products.

FOR VICTORY! (only this time it's a different enemy...)

1-26-2009 • YouTube via e-mail

The Urban Farmers guild of Sustainable NE Seattle descended on Joann's front lawn (with her cooperation) one November morning, to prepare it for growing food in the Spring.

Tangerine growers tell beekeepers to buzz off

1-9-2009 • AP

Is it trespassing when bees do what bees do in California's tangerine groves? That is the question being caught between beekeepers who prize orange blossom honey and citrus growers who blame bees for causing seedless mandarin oranges to develop p