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06/28/2016 / By Vicki Batts

Scientists: Eating GMO wheat may destroy your liver

Molecular biologist from the University of Canterbury in Australia, Jack Heinemann, has warned the world of the potential dangers associated with consuming a new GMO wheat crop. Indeed, consumption of this new “crop” — if you can really even call it that — is risky business. The crop contains an enzyme suppressor that can lead […]

06/28/2016 / By Vicki Batts

Poland beekeepers successfully ban bee-killing GM corn

Health and food freedom enthusiasts around the globe have celebrated the victory over genetically modified corn achieved in Poland. Poland banned the use of Monsanto’s MON810 corn. MON810 corn is a GMO line of corn designed to produce its own insecticide within each and every kernel. Poland officially banned the use of this charming product […]

10/20/2015 / By Vicki Batts

Big Biotech wants your sympathy to push their agenda

A senior Harvard professor warns that images of impoverished Africa may be used to push the GMO agenda. Sheila Jasanoff, a professor of science and technology at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government points out that perception of a risk is all in how it’s framed. GMO corporations want to frame their products […]

10/08/2015 / By Vicki Batts

New research says GMO crop contamination unstoppable

Though biotech industries may claim that their GMO crops can be contained, new studies show that may not be the case. In fact, one survey showed that 1/3 of organic farmers report problems with cross-contamination between their crops and GMO crops. The report, which can be found in the International Journal of Food Contamination, states that between […]

10/07/2015 / By Vicki Batts

Dust from GMO plants contains toxic mold

A farmer recently sent crop dust from his brother and father’s neighboring farms, where they grow Liberty Link and Roundup Ready corn, out for analysis. Crop dust is dirt and other pollutants that accumulate mainly during harvest season, and the farmer found it settling around his hog building. The results were so shocking; the lab […]

10/06/2015 / By Vicki Batts

New Zealand claims first GMO free region

Hastings District Council has declared the first official GMO-free food region in New Zealand, surely to be a major economic opportunity for food producers. Recently, many countries have also banned GMO foods from being grown on their land. France, for example, has 21 regions that are GMO-free. Italy has 16; these regions include the world-renowned […]

10/02/2015 / By Vicki Batts

Poland is the 10th EU country to ban GMOs

Poland has recently joined along with Germany, France and Italy by announcing their decision to ban GMO crops. They are now one of 10 European countries to opt out of the GMO crop cultivation market. In March of 2015, the right for EU countries to opt out of GMO crops was agreed upon, and came […]

10/01/2015 / By Vicki Batts

Organic farms buried by GMO costs

The newest data on the organic sector has recently been released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It featured results from a survey of organic farmers at the beginning of this year, and one not-so-surprising confirmation was made: Even though the sales are going up for organic produce, the number of organic farms continues to […]

09/21/2015 / By freshnews

The first New Zealand GMO-free zone

Hastings District, in the northeast of New Zealand, is to become their country’s first GMO-free zone for raising of livestock and crops! This outstanding news was announced in the publication of the Hastings District Plan, where council members laid out the plan to turn this region into a premium product-producing region, on par with the […]

08/24/2015 / By Greg White

New documentary from Neil Young exposes how Monsanto destroys farming families who refuse to submit to totalitarian GMO agriculture

Neil Young released his mini-documentary Seeding Fear yesterday, which coincided with the House of Representatives passing the infamous DARK (Denying Americans the Right to Know) Act. Seeding Fear is a 10-minute documentary that exposes how the multi-million-dollar biotech company Monsanto has unjustly sued small farmers for patent infringement on its genetically modified seed. The Dark […]

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