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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Mercury Food and Wine article no. 12 – Some Rocket Science
Here is the draft of my article that appeared in the Mercury Food and Wine supplement today. Some Rocket Science Since I started farming herbs have always been the focal point of the farms production. The formal herb garden forms … Continue reading
Posted in farming, Gardening, Lifestyle, Mercury Food and Wine articles
Tagged farming, food, gardening, herbs, nutrition, vegetables
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Attack of the Monsanto Superinsects
Attack of the Monsanto Superinsects We are hearing increasingly strident calls for GM technology as the answer to Africa’s food security problems. Africa is the last major frontier for the Biotech giants such as Monsanto to conquer. Most African countries … Continue reading
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More Glyphosphate (Roundup) concerns.
Monsanto’s Roundup is now found to be damaging to the soil and encouraging the increase of fungal pathogens. Tom Philpott discusses this issue in Mother Jones. USDA Scientist: Monsanto’s Roundup Herbicide Damages Soil
Posted in Environment, farming, Food-safety, GM Foods
Tagged crops, environment, farming, food-safety, GM, herbicides
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