The first New Zealand GMO-free zone
Hastings District, in the northeast of New Zealand, is to become their country’s first GMO-free zone for raising of livestock and crops! This outstanding news was announced in the pub [...]
Environment
The Empire Strikes Back: Mexican Judge Overturns Ban on GMO Maize
In a tragic ruling, Mexico’s 12th District Court has overturned a ruling from 2013 which prevented GMO conglomerates, Monsanto and Syngenta, from planting genetically modified maize in Mexi [...]
The downfall of the USDA Organic Seal
Just when you thought getting REAL preservative- and additive-free organic food was hard enough, the Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports has downgraded the USDA Organic Seal from [...]
Hungary plans to produce GMO-free milk, eggs and meat
Hungary’s Ministry of Agriculture believes that keeping Hungarian agriculture GMO-free is a matter of “extremely high strategic importance.” In fact, Hungary’s Const [...]
Monsanto’s glyphosate may finally be restricted in California under Prop 65
California’s Environmental Protection Agency, known as CalEPA, is considering whether or not to place four commonly used pesticides on a list that would categorize them as carcinogeni [...]
Academia’s biotech prostitutes exposed: GMO.news posts full text of once-secret emails between Monsanto and Dr. Kevin Folta of the University of Florida – “Biofortified boys”
The US Right to Know (USRTK) organization has just gone public with a collection of emails showing the incredible corruption of academic “scientists” by Monsanto and the biotech [...]
Scotland and Germany use “opt-out” clause to ban GMO agriculture
Operating under a recently passed law by the European Union that allows individual member countries to “opt out” of GMO cultivation, Scotland and Germany announced their decision to forbid [...]
More European countries ban GM crops
More countries are abandoning the GMO bandwagon. Germany announced that it plans to ban genetically modified (GM) crops just weeks after Scotland made the same announcement. Scotland was th [...]
GM soybean farming is unsustainable compared to non-GM soybean farming, study finds
More and more evidence is mounting that non-genetically-modified crops are healthier and more sustainable than GM crops. That is at least the conclusion of a provocative new study published [...]
