I have long been convinced that big biotech companies such as Monsanto have been running a scam in regards to their genetically engineered (GE) crops. Despite fifteen years of failed promises to feed the world’s hungry and more recently to save mankind from climate change, the Canadian and US governments inexplicably continue to write [...]
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Biotech Bullying in Overdrive
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011New Democrats Call on Harper to Stand up for Canadian Farmers
Friday, January 28th, 2011US decision to allow unconfined release of GE alfalfa a disaster for Canada’s organic industry
OTTAWA – New Democrat Agriculture Critic, Alex Atamanenko (British Columbia Southern Interior), is calling on Prime Minister Harper to urge the US Government to immediately reverse yesterday’s decision to authorize the unrestricted cultivation of Monsanto’s hotly contested genetically engineered (GE) alfalfa [...]
Monsanto’s Roundup Ready GM Alfalfa Remains Illegal in US
Friday, June 25th, 2010US court rules Environmental Impact Assessments must be carried out to the satisfaction of farmers and consumers
Castlegar, BC – New Democrat Agriculture Critic, Alex Atamanenko (BC Southern Interior), says no matter how you choose to spin it, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Monsanto’s genetically engineered Roundup Ready Alfalfa will remain illegal [...]