People often wonder why bother discussing GMOs. Unless you're being paid by Monsanto (which I'm not), then why try to defend biotechnology? Who really cares?Because it is personal. And, quite frankly, it is unethical for someone not to support GMOs.Biotechnology gives us hope for a future where we … [Read more...]
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Ryan Gossling Jumped in Bed…With PETA
Gosling: Meme King & Animal Ag Expert?Initially, when I heard Ryan Gosling had teamed up with PETA to fight dehorning dairy cows, I rolled my eyes and thought "oh look, another airhead celebrity." (By the way, please don't get your agriculture news from E! News...) Gosling's letter to … [Read more...]
Big Election Loser: HSUS
I already reported that HSUS's Measure 5 in North Dakota failed, but apparently the group's other efforts were equally as unsuccessful. Sorry not sorry.Humane Watch updated:"While the winners of a few races from yesterday are still unclear at this point, one thing is clear: the Humane Society … [Read more...]
Animal Activists Unnatural Response
Garden terrorist?The Verdad restaurant in Bryn Mawr, PA decided to get a little creative with its latest marketing scheme.The latest dish by head chef Nick Farina includes rabbit, duck, and venison. In an email to his regular patrons, Farina described the dish by saying: “Rabbits … [Read more...]
What’s With Nitrates in Bacon?
My family usually buys our bacon right from the meat counter, so I was blissfully unaware of the latest "bacon without nitrates" trend. The story, quite honestly, reminds me of the "pink slime" scare.So what exactly is this trend?Apparently a study came out which linked the nitrates in bacon to … [Read more...]
ND’s Proposal 5 (Hint: HSUS Wrote It!)
Hint: Click on the picture to read it.North Dakota sure has a lot going on when it comes to ballot proposals this election cycle. Remember, I wrote about Measure 3 (vote yes!) that protects farmers and ranchers ability to use modern technology and practices. It turns out that ND voters will also … [Read more...]