Biotech in the news
- Biotech beets heat up discussion at USDA Hearing in Corvallis
November 21, 2011, NPR - Northwestern News Network - Insects Developing Resistance to GM Bt Crops
November 10, 2011, GM Freeze - Monsanto sprouting a produce-seed line
October 20, 2011, LA Times - Toxin from GM crops found in human blood: study
May 11, 2011, India Today - Vilsack Testifies On GE Alfalfa
February 21, 2011, Iowa Public Television - Experts: Contamination from GM alfalfa certain
February 07, 2011, Associated Press - Experts: Contamination from GM alfalfa certain
February 07, 2011, Business Week - Genetic Engineering for Good
January 15, 2011, Utne Reader - Monsanto’s Roundup Triggers Over 40 Plant Diseases and Endangers Human and Animal Health
January 14, 2011, Institute for Responsible Technology - As Patent Ends, a Seed’s Use Will Survive
December 17, 2009, The New York Times
What we have to say about Biotech
Obama Would Veto House's Farm Bill, White House Says
June 18, 2013Broad Coalition of Food Advocates Attend Public Hearing on Proposed “GMO” Labeling Bills
June 11, 2013Kansas Farmer Sues Monsanto Over GMO Wheat Discovery
June 05, 2013CT First In The Nation To Pass GMO Labeling Bill
June 03, 2013Breaking: USDA Investigating Detection of Genetically Engineered GMO Glyphosate-Resistant Wheat in Oregon
May 29, 2013GMO Labeling At Risk in Connecticut
May 29, 2013The March to Stop Monsanto: Taking Back Our Food, Our Farms, Our Democracy and Our Planet
May 25, 2013House Changes To GMO Bill Irk Activists: Democratic Caucus: 'Not A Compromise Bill; It Is A Compromised Bill'
May 24, 2013Tell the Senate to Protect States' Rights to Label GMOs: Don't Let Monsanto Write the Rules
May 23, 2013Tell Congress to Repeal the Monsanto Protection Act!
May 20, 2013New Study Links GMO Food To Leukemia: GMO BT Cry-Toxins May Contribute to Blood Abnormalities
May 16, 2013Tell Connecticut to Label GMOs!
May 07, 2013Stop Oregon's Monsanto Protection Act!
April 29, 2013Peru Bans GMOs for 10 Years: Enacts Law to Protect Nation's Biodiversity and Biosecurity
April 27, 2013AquaBounty CEO says GMO salmon to be approved in 2013
April 25, 2013Del Monte Gets Approval to Import GMO Pineapple
April 16, 2013Monsanto's Hometown Paper Takes Missouri Senator Roy Blunt to Task for Monsanto Protection Act
April 11, 2013Stop the Monsanto Protection Act in Oregon
April 10, 2013From Saccharin to GMO Seed, Report Profiles Monsanto’s History Peddling Chemicals for Food, Agriculture, War
April 03, 2013Monsanto Teams up with Congress to Shred the Constitution
March 31, 2013Obama signs 'Monsanto Protection Act', America Mourns
March 28, 2013President Obama, Stop the Monsanto Protection Act
March 26, 2013New Worries for World's Water: GMO Antibiotic Resistant Genes Found in China's Rivers
March 23, 2013Update: Congress Passes Monsanto Protection Act!
March 21, 2013Senate Caves on Monsanto Protect Act, Monsanto Wins!
March 21, 2013Birds, Bees, and Aquatic Life Threatened by Gross Underestimate of Toxicity of World's Most Widely Used Pesticide
March 20, 2013Monarch Migration Plunges to Lowest Level in Decades
March 19, 2013Join Food Democracy Now! and Ben & Jerry at state capital in Hartford today to label GMOs
March 15, 2013Stop the Monsanto Protection Act!
March 13, 2013Whole Foods Promises to Label GMO Ingredients by 2018
March 10, 2013Global Growth of GM Crops Overblown: ISAAA yearly report misleads
February 25, 2013Supreme Court sympathizes with Monsanto in seed patent case
February 21, 2013GMO Labeling Bill Introduced in U.S. Congress
February 20, 2013India's Rice Revolution: How Sustainable Farmers Are Outproducing Big Biotech and Chemical Agriculture
February 17, 2013Tell Hershey's to Kiss Monsanto Goodbye!
February 14, 2013Maryland Legislator Introduces Bill That Would Mandate Labeling Genetically Engineered Foods
February 13, 2013Tell Washington to Support I-522 - I want GMO labeling now!
February 13, 2013Bhutan Set to Plow Ahead As World's First Wholly Organic Country
February 12, 2013Tell California - I want GMO labeling now!
February 11, 2013Tell Connecticut to Label GMOs!
February 09, 2013Super Bowl Starts with Pepsi Boycott - Refresh Democracy!
February 03, 2013Regulators Discover a Hidden Viral Gene in Commercial GMO Crops
January 23, 2013Europe Halts New GMO Crop Approvals Until 2014
January 22, 2013Breaking: Dow Says New Genetically Modified Corn Delayed Until 2014
January 19, 2013Farmers in OSGATA vs Monsanto Tell Obama to Stop GMO Salmon
January 18, 2013Insecticide 'Unacceptable' Danger to Bees, Report Finds
January 17, 2013Farmers Join Hundreds to Protest Outside Monsanto Hearing and Demand End to Monsanto’s Campaign of Intimidation in Rural America Over GMO’s
January 10, 2013Family Farmers Travel to Nation's Capital to Stand Up to Monsanto and Voice Concerns Over GMOs
January 10, 2013Join Farmers vs Monsanto
January 07, 2013Citizens in India Gain Right to GMO Labeling in 2012: In 2013, Americans Still Denied Basic Right
January 07, 2013Farmers vs Monsanto: Will You March?
January 04, 2013Family Farmers to Travel to Washington, D.C. to Take on Monsanto
January 04, 2013Photographic Adventure Reveals the Frightening Deadness of Genetically Engineered Corn Field
January 03, 2013Genetically Engineered Bacon on Its Way: GMO Pig Development Gets $500,000 from USDA
January 02, 2013Tell Obama to Ban GMO Salmon!
December 28, 2012Forward Together! Prop 37, GMO Labeling and Building the Food Movement
December 23, 2012CA Prop 37 GMO Labeling Votes Still Being Counted, Fraud Accusations
December 12, 2012Food safety group calls for court to limit GMO seed patents
December 11, 2012BREAKING: Prop 37 election fraud?
December 06, 2012Family Farmers Return to Court in OSGATA vs Monsanto: Oral Arguent Slated for January 10, 2013
November 24, 2012Food Activists Look to Other States after Failed California Measure
November 07, 2012With Proposition 37 Defeated, Food Movement Vows to Fight On
November 07, 2012Statement from Dave Murphy, Co-Chair of Yes on 37, Founder and Executive Director of Food Democracy Now!, on Prop 37 Defeat
November 07, 2012Front Groups Against Prop 37: Foes of Honest Labeling Pose as Fake Cops and Phony Democrats to Trick Voters
November 04, 2012A Movement Grows Around GMO Labeling From Iowa to California: Will Obama Keep His Promise in a Second Term?
November 02, 2012Documented Deceptions of No on 37 Campaign
November 02, 201212 Days to Stop Monsanto - Prop 37
October 24, 2012LA City Council unanimously endorses Prop 37, supports labeling GMOs
October 24, 2012Call for GMO Labeling: Prop 37 is up to You!
October 23, 2012Supreme Court of India Panel Recommends Stopping GMO Crop Trials
October 22, 2012Yes on 37 GMO Labeling Heroes and Zeroes
October 21, 2012Don't Let the Pesticide Companies Buy Your Vote!
October 17, 2012The Monsanto Deception
October 05, 2012Russia Suspends Use of Genetically Modified Corn
September 24, 2012Breaking: Experts Discuss the Findings of the Roundup/GMO Cancer Trial
September 19, 2012New GMO Crop Could Cause Liver Failure Scientists Say
September 11, 2012'Mounting Evidence' of Bug-Resistant Corn Seen by EPA
September 05, 2012Delegate’s Demands GMO Labeling at Democratic Convention
September 05, 2012A National Call for Unity - Label GMOs!
September 01, 2012"No trust in farm biotech," India's Parliament Calls for End of GMO Crops, Cites Concerns Over Health and Environment
August 14, 2012Big Pesticide, Processed Food Companies Spend $10 Million to Fight Honest Food Labels
August 13, 2012Nation’s Top Food Makers Opposing Honest Food Labels
August 07, 2012Why a Major Food Organization Is Teaming Up With Monsanto and Friends to Block Your Right to Know What's in Your Food
August 01, 2012America's Family Farmers Fight Monsanto's Scorched Earth Legal Campaign of Threats and Intimidation
July 05, 2012Stop the Monsanto Protection Act
June 27, 2012Urgent: Senate votes on GMO labeling today
June 21, 2012Update: Senate farm bill Now! - Good, Bad and Ugly
June 20, 2012Tell your Senator "I Support GMO labeling"!
June 14, 2012Twenty Years Ago Today: Dan Quayle Announces FDA Policy that Denies Americans Right to Know What's in Their Food
May 26, 2012USDA Receives Over 365,000 Public Comments Opposing Approval Of 2,4-D-Resistant, Genetically Engineered Corn
April 26, 2012Death Knell May Sound for Canada's GMO Enviropig
April 02, 201248 Hours to tell Congress to Label GMOs!
March 06, 2012Video: I Stand with Farmers vs. Monsanto
February 17, 2012Join Farmers vs. Monsanto
January 16, 2012A Citizen's Assembly of Support for Family Farmers vs. Monsanto
January 16, 2012Four years ago today Obama and GMOs
November 09, 2011California Ballot Initiative to Require Labeling of Genetically Engineered Foods Submitted to Attorney General
November 09, 2011Enough Tricks: Consumers Speak Up Against Monsanto’s GMO Sweet Corn
October 27, 2011If You Eat, You Better Occupy Wall Street - Join World Food Day
October 15, 2011Join the Right2Know March to Label GMOs: 313 Mile Walk from New York City to the White House
September 27, 2011Farmers Defend Right to Protect Themselves From Monsanto Patents
August 11, 201124 Hours to Stop Monsanto's Erratic Genes
August 11, 2011Why Did Tom Vilsack Ignore This Warning?
May 13, 2011Dr. Don Huber's cover letter to the EU and UK commissions
April 06, 2011"Genetically modified cows produce human milk"
April 03, 2011Dr. Huber's letter to Secretary Vilsack
March 28, 2011Break Up Monsanto
March 24, 2011Senior Plant Pathologist Warns Secretary Vilsack of Discovery of New Organism, Threat to U.S. Agriculture
February 27, 2011Organic Dairy Farmer Albert Straus Speaks Out Against USDA’s Decision on GMO Alfalfa
February 06, 2011Making Hay is as Messy as Making Sausages: Deregulating GE Alfalfa
February 04, 2011Tell Obama We Are United Against Monsanto's GMO Alfalfa
February 02, 2011A Declaration of Farmer and Citizen Rights in Regards to the Deregulation of Genetically Modified Alfalfa
January 28, 2011EcoFarm Attendees Criticize USDA Decision to Allow GMO Alfalfa
January 28, 2011Act Now or Kiss your Organics good-bye!
January 20, 2011