Trade, fish, consumers, making GMOs cool, and more- news for weeks of Feb 19 & 26
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Fighting in Italy for the Freedom to Farm
I may be the world’s most embattled farmer. My goal is simple: I want to grow good crops on my small farm in the northeast corner of Italy. This includes a v...
Invitation to Tom Brady: Visit My Farm and Learn Food Facts
Quarterback Tom Brady led his New England Patriots to another comeback win on Sunday. Analysts raved about his five touchdown passes, but he was hardly perfect ...
Can facts change minds? – news for week of Sept 25
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Food Evolution: Search for the Truth
As a farmer in New Zealand, I have no access to genetically modified crops. Our legislation does not allow us to grow them on our island nation. So I was eag...
NAFTA rewrite, Kenyan farmers, China food production, and more – news for week of May 22
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China’s new silk road- news for week of May 15
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Video: “Telling the story of GMOs” includes S. African GFN members
Global Farmer Network members in South Africa Tepsy (Eve) Ntseoane and Motlatsi Musi share their personal success stories in this short two-minute informative v...
It’s All About the Truth About the Technology
The federal government plans to spend $3 million in the coming months to educate the public about food that include GM ingredients. Buried like a kernel of c...
Smart Labels Help Consumers Make Smart Choices
A funny thing happened during the debate over GMO labels: A number of companies decided to make the voluntary disclosure that their food includes ingredients th...