Tag: Biotechnology

  • Farmers Must Become Disciples and Advocates of Organic Farming

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    It is heartening to find articles like this from all over the world. Here’s an excerpt from a piece by  Ver F. Pacete in the Sun Star in which Mr. Rmon Uy, who operates Fresh Start Organic Farm at Hda. Maquina in Silay, confesses, “I am not a farmer by profession.” Nevertheless his farmer instinct tells him,…

  • Monsanto Wins Again

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    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a previous ruling that found organic growers had no reason to try to block Monsanto from suing them as the company had pledged it would not take them to court if biotech crops accidentally mix in with organics. Organic farmers and others have worried for…