I have the distinct pleasure of being on the weekly Blue Streak Science podcast this week to discuss a very special honor that the show bestowed on Fran Drescher following her anti-GMO rant last week. You can find a full description of the podcast here, as well as a link to listen. IMAGE … [Read more...]
UPDATE: H.R. 1599 Passes House of Representatives!
Good news: the House of Representatives today passed the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act! The ballot proposal, which would create a voluntary federal labeling scheme, passed with a vote of 275-150. If you're trying to catch up, you can read my description of the Act here. In response to … [Read more...]
“We Are Not the Enemy”
Highlights: House Committees Discuss Benefits Of Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act
Take Action: Tell Your Congressman to Support H.R. 1599
Last week I reported that the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act was passed by the House Agriculture Committee. I have it on good authority that the Act will be voted upon this week in the U.S. House of Representatives! That means we need YOUR help getting it passed! Here's how you can … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday (to me!)
Keeping this quote in mind today as I celebrate one of those "milestone" (er, kinda) birthdays! … [Read more...]
That Time Fran Drescher Tweeted About GMOs
I've never rubbed elbows with a celebrity, but I had my first opportunity to do so this weekend and, let me just say, it didn't feel so good. On Sunday morning, Fran Drescher, mostly known for her role on The Nanny, tweeted about the latest claimed danger of biotechnology. Taking advantage of an … [Read more...]
Farm Living: Corn Transpiration
Safe and Affordable Labeling Act Out of Committee
On Tuesday, July 14, the House Committee on Agriculture voted and approved H.R. 1599, the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015! The bill, which was introduced to the Committee in March by Representative Mike Pompeo of Kansas and Representative G.K. Butterfield of North Carolina, was passed … [Read more...]
Junk Science: The Debate Over GMOs is Over
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