Monthly Archives: January 2016

Wow! I have gotten a bunch of rain today. Started out pretty easy. Soaking everything and then turned into a downpour. Thrre was also a flash…. BOOM and the lights went out. Fortunately they have come back on! My roof … Continue reading →

Kenya may soon allow the use of genetically-modified cotton and maize seeds following pressure from agribusiness giant Monsanto, USAID, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Source: RT International The Water Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA) partnership Wow isn’t that … Continue reading →

Source: Juanita Jean Asks an Impertinent (and Relevant) Question | Sheila Kennedy A lovely post about looking at a situation from the other side, aka thinking outside the box, aka having the irony gene! Juanita has taken note of the … Continue reading →

So I was reading a post on Diane Kennedy’s wonderful Facebook page about corn and people. It is not that long and I suggest you look at it now. https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1174068439274649&id=100000145136797&set=a.194732157208287.54613.100000145136797 And I decided to google the phrase Why sir,” said … Continue reading →

Here is another of my clients who do get it. I was terrified after a month or so in the beginning that this wasn’t going to work out. They were so enthusiastic! They kept changing everything! Everything! :-) They also … Continue reading →

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Banking into the wind and then gliding out of sight, a male California condor flew back into the wild after a captive breeding program that helped save North America’s largest species of land bird. AC-4 needed … Continue reading →

Big things can come in small packages. Source: The tiniest chameleons may actually have the most powerful tongues Oh I so want one! Well ok they’re not native, they would do much better in their own environment, and just because … Continue reading →

A new study says that wild bees in the US are declining in many areas because of increases in the amount of corn being grown for biofuel. Source: US wild bee numbers decline as land is converted for biofuel – … Continue reading →

Source: Genetic Manipulation of Organisms: Legal Victory in “Paris vs Monsanto GMO Cabal” On 6 November 2015, the High Court of Paris indicted Professor Marc Fellous, former chairman of the French Biomolecular Engineering Commission, for “forgery” and “the use of … Continue reading →

During these hectic weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, many of us think a lot not only about family, but about food. Source: Heather Leibowitz: The chemical behind the great bee dieoff The insecticides may actually be addictive to … Continue reading →