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8 Steps Obama Could Take to Save Our Food System7 comments

chrisy58 wrote 1 month ago: Published on Friday, November 20, 2009 by Civil Eats 8 Steps Obama Could Take to Save Our Food Syste … more →

Monsanto and Pioneer Duke It Out Over Biotech Corn, Farmers Take the Hit

chrisy58 wrote 1 month ago: Published on Thursday, October 29, 2009 by Think Forward Monsanto and Pioneer Duke It Out Over Biote … more →

Modified Corn Seeds Sow Doubts

chrisy58 wrote 4 months ago: Published on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 by Globe and Mail Modified Corn Seeds Sow Doubts by Martin Mitt … more →

Tags: Political Issues, Green issues, modified corn

Why Not Start AgriCorps, for a New Crop of Farmers?

chrisy58 wrote 4 months ago: Published on Friday, July 31, 2009 by The Providence Journal Why Not Start AgriCorps, for a New Crop … more →

On Tiny Plots, a New Generation of Farmers Emerges

chrisy58 wrote 5 months ago: Published on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 by USA Today On Tiny Plots, a New Generation of Farmers Emerges … more →

Tags: Green issues

Urban Agriculture as a Career Path1 comment

chrisy58 wrote 6 months ago: Published on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 by CommonDreams.org Urban Agriculture as a Career Path by Olga B … more →

Tags: Green issues, Urban Agriculture

Greenhorns: Building A Movement of Young Farmers

chrisy58 wrote 6 months ago: Published on Friday, June 12, 2009 by Civil Eats Greenhorns: Building A Movement of Young Farmers by … more →

Tags: Green issues, farming

College Grads Flock to Farms

chrisy58 wrote 6 months ago: Published on Friday, June 5, 2009 by the Portland Press Herald (Maine) College Grads Flock to Farms … more →

Tags: Green issues, college grads

Organic Dairies Watch the Good Times Turn Bad3 comments

chrisy58 wrote 7 months ago: Published on Saturday, May 30, 2009 by The New York Times Organic Dairies Watch the Good Times Turn … more →

Tags: Green issues

Robert F. Kennedy Jr on Smithfield in Polish Senate

chrisy58 wrote 7 months ago: I thought this was a very good speech.  I hope the Polish Senate listens to him. Robert F. Kennedy J … more →

Tags: Political Issues, Green issues

Paying the Price for Cheap Meat

chrisy58 wrote 7 months ago: Published on Friday, May 1, 2009 by The Independent/UK Paying the Price for Cheap Meat Modern factor … more →

Tags: Green issues, Health Issues, factory farms

Germany Bans Cultivation of GM Corn

chrisy58 wrote 8 months ago: Published on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 by Spiegel Online (Germany) Germany Bans Cultivation of GM Corn … more →

Tags: Green issues, Germany

Federal Judge Says No to Modified Crops on US Refuge Land

chrisy58 wrote 9 months ago: Published on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Federal Judge Says No to Modif … more →

Tags: Green issues

Don't Allow Horses to be Shipped Abroad for Slaughter

chrisy58 wrote 9 months ago: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/228428209?z00m=19751341 Don’t Allow Horses to be Shi … more →

Tags: Pets, Green issues, Political Action

A Change We Can Believe In - Dumping Industrial Agriculture

chrisy58 wrote 12 months ago: Published on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 by CommonDreams.org A Change We Can Believe In – Dumpi … more →

Tags: Green issues, Industrial Agriculture

The Stowers tell their story

chrisy58 wrote 1 year ago: I found this and I have to wonder why were they treated so harsly?  Is it against the law for famili … more →

Tags: Green issues, Ohio, The Stowers, raided

A Message for Climate Change Negotiators: Small Farmers Key to Combating Climate Change

chrisy58 wrote 1 year ago: Published on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 by CommonDreams.org by Annie Shattuck As world leaders meet i … more →

Tags: Climate Change Issues, climate change

Family Farms Pulled Us Out of the Great Depression2 comments

chrisy58 wrote 1 year ago: Published on Saturday, November 22, 2008 by CommonDreams.org by Jay Greathouse It seems to be a wide … more →

Rich Countries Launch Great Land Grab to Safeguard Food Supply

chrisy58 wrote 1 year ago: Published on Saturday, November 22, 2008 by the Guardian/UK • States and companies target developing … more →


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