The Union of Concerned Scientists pdf. Driven by economic and political forces, food prices soared to record highs in 2007 and 2008, causing hardships around the world. Although a global food shortage was not a factor then or now—worldwide food production continues to exceed demand—those recent price spikes and localized scarcity, together with rising populations in [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Failure to yield: Evaluating the Performance of Genetically Engineered Crops
Posted in GMO, tagged crop yield, DNA, food crops, food supply, gene-insertion, GMO on January 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The multiple personality disorder of the USDA
Posted in FARMING & FOOD, Fresh/Raw Milk, tagged Cullen-Agritech, herd culling, Marti Oakley, milk, milk glut, milk shortage, New Zealand on January 19, 2010 | 3 Comments »
By: Marti Oakley (c) copyright 2010 All Rights Reserved ___________________________________________________ Low milk prices, the result of market price manipulation by the USDA, is setting the stage and preparing the way for the New Zealand based Cullen-Agritech to over take the domestic and independent dairy industry in the US. While on the eastern seaboard, warnings [...]
Stop National Animal ID: Food Control Is People Control
Posted in National Animal Indentification System, tagged CFR, globalism, NAIS, rural heritage, united nations, WTO on January 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Rural Heritage by Grant Hagan Saturday, January 16, 2010 When the Communists took over the Ukraine, the bread basket of Europe, about 70 years ago, they destroyed or stole all food and animals, starving to death 7 million people. Today Zimbabwe, the bread basket of Africa, has had its farms destroyed and is on [...]
While the churches fiddled …….humanity burned
Posted in 1st Amendment, Constitution, tagged Amish, church, DNA, faith, gene splicing, genetic engineering, religion, transgenics on January 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
By: Marti Oakley (C) copyright 2010 All Rights Reserved “So, I’m asking this……why the silence? Cat got your bank account? ..I mean, tongue?” In 2000 when the Bush & Co. Crime organization was unconstitutionally selected by the Supreme Court as the new president of the corporation we know as THE UNITED STATES, unlawfully [...]
Environmental Group Joins Hunting Lobby in Government Sponsored Assault on Nevada’s Mustangs
Posted in Wild horse slaughter, tagged Calico Complex, corporate cattle ranch welfare, NEVADA, Nevada mustangs, Ruby pipeline, Safari Club International, SCI lobby, The Cloud Foundation, Wild horse slaughter on January 18, 2010 | 4 Comments »
www.thecloudfoundation.org Makendra Silverman Makendra@TheCloudFoundation.org Tel: 719-351-8187 Anne Novak Anne@TheCloudFoundation.org Tel. 415-531-8454 Environmental Group Joins Hunting Lobby in Government Sponsored Assault on Nevada’s Mustangs “Scapegoating wild horses and burros for range deterioration must stop—they comprise only a tiny fraction of the animals and grazing wildlife on our public lands. Millions of head of livestock graze public lands [...]
Obama and the Global Police: More Friendly Fascism?
Posted in Government, tagged EO 12425, FBI, global police, government corruption, Interpol, rights/liberties, The Rutherford Institute on January 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Rutherford Institute contact: www.rutherford.org Obama and the Global Police: More Friendly Fascism? by John W. Whitehead Recently by John W. Whitehead: America Under Barack Obama “The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.” ~ James Madison Over the course of his [...]
Numbers That Provide Perspective
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged health care administrative costs on January 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Early this week I received an offer to save $25 from sanofi aventis of Trenton, NJ. (No effort will be made to protect the guilty.) It consisted of a 5 and 7/8 inch by 9 inch tri-fold, full color piece on what I’d estimate is 40 lb. stock. They strove mightily to convince me that [...]
Breaking News: Monsanto Takes Center for Food Safety Legal Victory to Highest Court
Posted in GMO, tagged crop yield, FDA, herbicides, monopoly, Monsanto, pesticides, USDA on January 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
On Fri, 1/15/10, Center for Food Safety info@truefoodnow.org “A 2009 study showed that the use of genetically modified crops, the vast majority Monsanto’s “roundup ready” crops, has caused over the last 13 years a dramatic increase in herbicide use, by 383 million pounds, and concomitant harms to the environment and human health. The U.S. Department [...]
Canadians: organizing to fight back
Posted in Canadian Viewpoints, tagged Canada, Harper, parliament, proroguing parliament, torture on January 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
News from Canada If you love democracy, if you think that all those soldiers in World War Two died for something valuable, PLEASE help to organize some little thing in your community, or join a rally. Or just pass this email along. There are protests right across Canada on Saturday, January 23rd, many start at [...]
Advocates protest BLM’s wild horse removals on the Ruby Pipeline path
Posted in Wild horse slaughter, tagged BLM, corporate welfare ranchers, public lands, Ruby pipeline, The Cloud Foundation, Wild horse slaughter on January 15, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Media Contact: Makendra Silverman Makendra@TheCloudFoundation.org Tel: 719-351-8187 Anne Novak Anne@TheCloudFoundation.org Tel: 415-531-8454 ___________________________________________________ “If BLM cares so much about the ecological balance, it would not be enabling the Ruby gas pipeline to rip the public wild lands and watersheds here apart,” says Fite adding, “The horses, sage-grouse, antelope and everything else are caught in the [...]