Claudia BW

Mexicans saved by US from eating cat food!

Mexicans “would be eating cat food” if it weren’t for the US and US trade, says US Senator from Louisiana. This comment came at a great time. Lately, my English classes with Liz have been devoted to junk food vocabulary. Liz just moved from Morelia, Mexico to Arkansas to marry her childhood sweetheart. He legallyContinue reading “Mexicans saved by US from eating cat food!”

GMO corn ban next step? Science goes to mediation.

Mexico answered the US call to show the science behind the limited GMO corn ban. The US didn’t like the response. Now both may be putting their science on the table for third party consideration. Though Mexico radically slimmed its GMO corn ban to now apply only to white corn used for tortillas and masa,Continue reading “GMO corn ban next step? Science goes to mediation.”

Mexico yields on GMO ban; not enough for US ag

Environmental, food sovereignty, small producer, and indigenous groups are dismayed by Mexico softening its GMO/glyphosate ban of 2020. But the USDA and US corporate agriculture say Mexico’s position is still unacceptable. All I can say is, can’t these guys read? The modified “ban” is as soft and narrow as corn silk. In response to theContinue reading “Mexico yields on GMO ban; not enough for US ag”