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...
Truth
Please allow me to introduce the Global Farmer Network
On January 7, 2016 Bill Horan began the first column for 2016 with these words: “Please allow me to introduce the Global Farmer Network” Bill used that colu...
It’s Time to Expire the State by State Attempts to Label Our Food
Voters in two states had the good sense to reject ballot proposals on Tuesday that threatened to raise food prices for consumers and smother technological innov...
A New Year Wish from the Global Farmer Network
The year 2013 has come and gone. How time flies when you have so much to say! From global trade talks and the economic boost of exports felt around the world t...
2013 – V. Ravichandran, India
Farmers have a social obligation to feed our populations with enough food and eradicate hunger Des Moines, Iowa – “We, as farmers, besides earning for our fa...
Best of TATT 2012
So by now you’re probably aware that the world didn’t end last week, as some readers of the Mayan calendar had prophesied. You may also know that the whole fuss...
Truth Beats False Food Politics
California voters sent a loud-and-clear message to special interests and anti-biotech agitators last week: Keep your hands off our food. The rejection of Pro...
Pulling Back the Dr. Oz Green Curtain Cover-Up
To find the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her friends followed the yellow brick road, defeated a wicked witch, and pulled back a green curtain. To see “The Dr. O...
Dean Kleckner: A Global Farmer Leader with Vision and Resolve
“Is Dean Kleckner the most famous farmer in America?” I thought about the question for a moment. “No,” I said. “He’s not the most famous farmer in America...
An Antidote of Truth for The Atlantic’s Misinformation
“You are entitled to your own opinion, but you are not entitled to your own facts,” said the late senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. The editors of The Atlanti...