“The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has concluded its consultation process on Golden Rice by informing its current developers, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), that Golden Rice does not meet the nutritional requirements to... https://t.co/4TDam6Rysh
Foodmakers will soon be required to disclose when their products contain genetically modified ingredients — but those labels may not be as obvious, or as comprehensive, as consumers expected. https://t.co/cJbPEummAX
BREAKING NEWS: The state of Hawaii has passed pesticide bill SB3095, banning Dow's neurotoxic insecticide, chlorpyrifos. SB3095 also requires all users of Restricted Use Pesticides (RUPs) to report... https://t.co/y6y6RBwawJ
Over 80% of all #GMOs grown worldwide are engineered for herbicide tolerance. As a result, use of toxic herbicides like Roundup has increased 15 times since GMOs were introduced. https://t.co/rKl7VWPhpF
The fight over biotech livestock plays out in Congress, as well, where Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) has led a fight against #GMO salmon, fearing they could undermine the fishing industry in her state. https://t.co/84xsAgywaG
🐕WOW! Many pet owners and holistic veterinarians have connected the increased usage of GMOs in pet food with an increase in the number of tumors being seen in dogs and cats. https://t.co/4aiBfNTSFn
And they say it's impossible for large farms to be organic: 40,000-acre farm goes organic. Part of Travis Heide’s motivation for converting a large farm to organic is the fact that many people don’t believe it can... https://t.co/lqqfkejIS4
Today is the first day of the #NonGMOChallenge! It's a month-long celebration that rallies shoppers, brands, and grocery stores to support the right to know what’s in our food. What will your pledge be?https://t.co/nHzORQQh5D
Dandelions have been called the “good weed” for good reason. The first reason is that dandelions are the first food for bees in the spring. What other uses do you have for dandelions?