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Hi, I'm Amanda! My family farms corn and soybeans in Southwest Michigan. I'm also a practicing attorney.

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August 19, 2014

Coalition for Safe Affordable Food … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Coalition for Safe Affordable Food, consumers, education, farm meme, GMO

PETA Video Deserves A Second Look

August 18, 2014

Farmers want happy cows, not abused cows. Recently, PETA filed a Complaint with local and state agencies alleging that a small dairy farm in North Carolina was guilty of animal cruelty. Of course, PETA also happily provided a short video from the farm supposedly depicting the animals that are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Animal Activists, Animal Agriculture, Animal Rights Tagged With: animal agriculture, animal rights, PETA, video

Farming Friday!

August 15, 2014

Bunches of Furry PodsOkay, so don't tell my dad, but I stopped by one of our soybean fields last night during my run so I could give an up close look at the soybeans as they're growing and developing. As you can see, the plants are still fairly short, even for this time of year, but they're … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: education, farming fridays, farming pictures, soybeans

Crop Insurance Adjuster Testimonials

August 14, 2014

Get the inside scoop from crop insurance adjusters following the 2012 drought. Also check out my article "The Basics of Crop Insurance" to learn more about the program. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: crop insurance, drought, education, farm economy, video

Neil deGrasse Tyson on GMOs: “Chill Out!” + Backlash

August 13, 2014

This video has been going around and Neil deGrasse Tyson definitely makes a good argument in favor of GMOs - "Chill Out!" A lot of really good articles popped up after this video made the rounds last week. There isn't much I could add to the discussion myself, but I really appreciated "Why … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: celebrities, education, GMO, science, video

UPDATE: Ebola GMO Serum Approved By WHO

August 13, 2014

On Monday, I reported that the World Health Organization would be deciding whether or not it should go ahead and give trials of a new - and, as of yet, unapproved - medicine for treating Ebola. As I explained, the drug, called ZMapp, was actually produced using biotechnology. Two Americans were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: FDA, GMO, regulations, science, update

GMO Fast Facts

August 12, 2014

Source: Henry I. Miller, "Debunking 'The Big Lie' About Genetically Engineered Crops" & Original Study … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: corn, farm meme, GMO, GMO Fast Facts, soybeans

Ebola “Secret Serum” Is A GMO

August 11, 2014

By now you're probably aware of the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa that has been absolutely devastating. Medical specialists from the United States and around the world have gone to the regions hardest hit by this sickness, even though they risk their own lives to do so. In fact, two Americans … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: GMO, good works

Farming Fridays!

August 8, 2014

Welcome, Soybean Pods!We are now a week into August and that means we're getting closer and closer to harvest (can you believe that?). A couple weeks ago, I pointed out the soybean's purple flower and explained that the flower would eventually turn into the pod. If you look closely in the picture, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: farm meme, farming fridays, farming pictures, soybeans, weather

The REAL Agenda Behind GMO Labeling

August 7, 2014

Anti-GMO protesters claim that they only want labels because consumers have the "right to know" what they're eating. But anti-GMO protesters don't care about your right to know - their goal is to ban biotechnology entirely through fear. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: ballot measures, farm meme, GMO, labels, truth

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Hi, I'm Amanda. My family farms corn and soybeans in Southwest Michigan. I'm an attorney and I'm passionate about agriculture!

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