Item of Interest: Glyphosate and Behavioral Economics
Ponder this, "he chemicals that the anti-glyphosate lobby wants farmers to use instead are about 100 times as toxic." So why are people - primarily a...
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For Africa, the Way Forward is to Embrace Technology, Not Fear It!
When I first heard about the activists who want to take away crop-protection products from African farmers like me, I couldn’t believe it. Do they really want t...
Video: “You’re Probably Lying To Yourself About Glyphosate (Roundup)”
Via our friends at KNOW IDEAS MEDIA - Published on May 3, 2019 "I want to address a couple of issues with the video. First, this is a very quick overview. ...
News: EPA reaffirms finding that glyphosate does not cause cancer
Des Moines Register - By Donnelle Eller - April 30, 2019
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday reaffirmed its finding that glyphosate, the worl...
I Can’t Imagine A World Without Crop Protection Products
The problem with crop-protection products here in Nigeria is not that we use too many herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides. Our problem is that we don’t us...
It’s Political – The War on Glyphosate Spreads
“This is a political molecule… It’s not only a symbol of Monsanto, it’s a symbol of modern agriculture. It’s become a way to drive concerns among consumers abou...
We Need Common Sense to Understand Risk
If your friends jumped off a bridge, would you do it too? As a dad, I may have used that line to get one of my kids to use common sense when considering risk. ...
“Deep Dive” Looking At Glyphosate
Genetic Literacy Project posted on Feb 12 a good overview, and set of infographics originally from Consumer Protect, that are quite helpful in understanding the...
China finally gives approval to a few more GM crops
Major news recently as the Chinese government has reportedly given approval to some, but not all, the GM crops that have been held up in the country's byzantine...
This Farmer Dietitian Does Not Trust the Wizardry of Dr. Oz
It’s time to pull back the curtain on Dr. Oz and expose him for the fearmonger that he is. The daily television show of the man whose full name is Mehmet Oz ...