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Biotechnology & Starvation

November 3, 2014

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

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

Oregon Voters: No on 92!

November 3, 2014

Love this (edited) campaign commercial on Oregon's Measure 92. I previously reported on it here. When voters go to the polls tomorrow (yes, I realize early voting is well underway), they have a choice - stick with the science that says GMOs are safe for humans and the environment -- or follow some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: ballot measures, BallotBox2014, celebrities, election, GMO, labels, politics

So, Who Exactly Supports GMO Labeling Efforts?

November 3, 2014

I came across the following quote in one of the articles I was reading. The article, which is linked below the quote, came to the conclusion that the anti-GMO folks were losing the battle. How? Because it sees the anti-GMO crowd as more left-wing liberals. The problem for them is that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: farm meme, GMO, labels, organic

Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2014

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Dr. Kevin Folta Chats About Biotech Crops

October 30, 2014

Dr. Kevin Folta, the same professor and scientist that called Food Babe out on her recent speech at the University of Florida (you can read his response here), sat down with Global News to discuss biotech crops. Definitely a good video to share with friends on the fence - he's articulate, smart, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: celebrities, GMO, interview, promoting ag, science, seeds, technology, video

WSJ Opinion: “The Organic Food Protectionists”

October 29, 2014

Image courtesy of FreeDigitalPhotos.net.The Election is almost here! That means voters in Colorado and Oregon will be heading to the polls soon to vote on mandatory GMO labeling. You can read my article about Colorado's Prop 105 here, and my article about Oregon's Measure 92 here.But even if you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marketing, Organic, Production Methods Tagged With: ballot measures, election, GMO, good reads, money, organic, politics

The Real Sustainable Agriculturalists

October 28, 2014

I think Mr. McGuire and I would get along very well. Conventional farmers that are actively employing modern technologies and innovations in their farm operations are the real sustainable farmers. It's too bad that other methods, which cannot make the same claim, tend to get such credit."To those … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: consumers, environment, promoting ag, technology, truth

Excuse Me, Why is Your Seed Blue?

October 27, 2014

Corn kernels which havebeen treated for planting.If you stop and think about it, germination is a pretty awesome thing. We take a teeny tiny little seed, stick it in the ground, wait a few days, and we start to see a little plant pop out of the dirt.To some extent, the success of those tiny seeds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: ballot measures, consumers, corn, education, environment, EPA, federal government, food safety, GMO, organic, pesticides, science, seeds, soybeans, technology, truth

Have You Seen This? Food Babe Messes Up Seed Treatment

October 24, 2014

Food Babe and some of her GMO-labeling friends have been spreading this meme around. The GMO-labeling campaigns are also using this idea to scare voters in Colorado and Oregon. Too bad they didn't think to ask a farmer why the seeds were blue (hint: it isn't because they're GMO seeds). (A … [Read more...]

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

Farming Fridays!

October 24, 2014

Harvest UpdateHarvest is in full swing over here -- and so is fall! As if we needed a reminder of the colder weather coming, most mornings we've been greeted by frost. Thankfully, it is late enough in the season that this won't affect any of our crops or yields. Of course, earlier frosts can … [Read more...]

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

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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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