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Sustainable Food: The International Journal of Biological Sciences claims that three varieties of GMO corn have now been linked with organ failure in a study performed

Sustainable Food: Consumers deserve a choice of whether or not to purchase genetically modified foods. Monsanto says that we have that choice: simply buy organic. But

Sustainable Food: Those that own the food, own the people. Most of us understand the dangers in patenting staple seed crops like corn, wheat, soy, alfalfa however, I s

Sustainable Food: Over the course of a conversation with a reader, there was some discussion about seed patents, development and organics. The reader said that organic

Sustainable Food: It doesn't even surprise me to hear the utter, inexcusable nonsense pasted all over Monsanto's website anymore. It seems the entire endeavor is nothi

Sustainable Food: It's a vicious cycle, Vandana Shiva explains, how indebtedness to large seed supplying corporations puts third world farmers into precarious position

Sustainable Food: This has to be one of the most brazen falsified statements about sustainable agriculture that has ever passed my primary auditory cortex. Reggie Dow

Sustainable Food: Have you ever wondered what all those numbers on the produce stickers actually mean? I had always thought they were just codes for the grocer to conn

Sustainable Food: A few days ago, I went to my local "natural" market, whose quotations only exist for the fact that it carries a good amount of organic and local opti

Sustainable Food: Glyphosate is the primary ingredient to Monsanto's best selling herbicide, RoundUp. Conveniently and somehow without status of a monopoly, Monsanto a

Sustainable Food: Industrial corn production is a thorn in the side of sustainable agriculture in the US, hand in hand with CAFOs, soybeans, and other heavily subsidiz

Sustainable Food: In our economy, every single action we put forth reverberates globally. We all live in an enclosed system of atmosphere, soil and water. There is no

Sustainable Food: Since the mid eighteenth- century, many countries have sought to streamline daily routines into marketable little packages, to "save us time" that we

Sustainable Food: So now that our government has completely deregulated genetically modified alfalfa, and as both studies and case reports have shown that cross-contam

Sustainable Food: Pesticides and herbicides are poisons, no matter how a person wants to slice it. So far, biotech companies have instituted two major forms of genetic

Sustainable Food: The biotech industry wants us to believe that their products maintain "sustainable and environmentally-conscious agricultural practices." They claim

Sustainable Food: If we can think of sustainability as a measure of making a number of small, capitalizing changes in our current lives (despite perceptions of how sus

Sustainable Food: Continued from Part One: GM Alfalfa Deregulated: An Organic Farm Responds /> It is possible, then, to consider using alfalfa that is not held to seed

Sustainable Food: "After conducting a thorough and transparent examination of alfalfa through a multi-alternative environmental impact statement (EIS) and several publ

Sustainable Food: I want to preface this article by saying that I'm playing the devil's advocate here. I personally don't believe that the proliferation of GMOs will p