This story details the concerns of farming with GM seeds and the impact of resistance traits forming in other crops and/or weeds on all farm land. Read more here – [link]
Unilever, Coca Cola, and Nestle create Non-GMO products for Europe
Europeans have made it clear that they do not want GMO’s in their foods. Several major companies are developing Non-GMO items for their European customers while still spending significant amounts of money fighting GMO labeling and the production of GM products here in the USA. For more on this story click here – [link]
Parenting Healthy has this to say about SunRidge Farms
Thanks to Parenting Healthy for this feedback – [link] Give our trail mixes, dried fruits, nuts and seeds, and delicious confections a try!
Another GMO related consequence – Monarch butterfly migration
Are we seeing the end of the monarch butterfly migration? Huge declines in their natural food due to heavy GM cotton and GM soybean planting in the USA is leading to a precipitous decline in the monarch population and their annual migration. One of those migration routes is right here in Santa Cruz County at Natural Bridges State Park. This is but another reason for us to reconsider GM crops and their purported ‘value’. From the Christian Science Monitor comes this story – [link]