Pretty sure this is my brother's letter to Santa every single year... … [Read more...]
Glyphosate Doesn’t Cause Cancer, Scientists Say
In the spring of 2015, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, a special group under the World Health Organization, classified glyphosate as a Class 2A probable carcinogen. At the time, I wrote a piece putting that classification into perspective and explaining what it actually … [Read more...]
More Acres Required for Organic Production
I have no problem with people choosing organic foods, but before we start assigning labels like "sustainable" to one production method over another, let's be clear that there are definitely downsides to organic production. For one thing, the yields are so much lower than conventional crops that it … [Read more...]
Monsanto Exacts Revenge on Chipotle?
One of the most perplexing comments I received (sadly, several times) regarding Chipotle's troubles with the food borne illness outbreaks was the accusation that Monsanto was somehow exacting revenge on Chipotle by setting them up with the food borne illnesses. It doesn't really deserve a … [Read more...]
Success with Aunt Millie’s….Kinda
Some success is always better than nothing and our efforts with Aunt Millie's demonstrates that we can set goals and make changes! If you're not familiar with my recent interactions with the Midwest bread company Aunt Millie's, let me briefly catch you up. Back in August, I noticed that Aunt … [Read more...]
360 Degree Video of Soybean Harvest
I have honestly never seen anything like this but it is so cool!! The video will work on a regular computer, but open it up on your phone or tablet ....and then literally look around! If you can't make it to the farm at harvest, this might just be the next best thing! … [Read more...]
Farm Page Share Day!
I really want to encourage consumers and non-farm people to connect with and engage with farmers on social media. Today, I'm hosting a farm page share day on my Facebook page! I hope you'll hop over there and either share your page or connect with some farmers (of course, I also hope you'll like my … [Read more...]
FDA on GMO Salmon
To read my full article on the FDA's approval of the AquAdvantage salmon, click here. … [Read more...]
Comparing Chipotle & GMOs
Too bad for Chipotle, being sanctimonious doesn't stop your customers from getting sick. … [Read more...]
Spartan Green Day
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder declared today #SpartanGreenDay in honor of the Michigan State (an awesome agricultural school) football team playing in the B1G Championship game Saturday night against the Iowa Hawkeyes. I'm an avid #Spartan football fan and even got my farmer dad to dress … [Read more...]
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