Here’s a link to an excellent article in Food Print. It covers the issues and nuances in the US-Mexico dispute over GM corn and glyphosate, with links to more in-depth information. Escalating U.S.-Mexico Debate over Corn Forces Questions about GMOs, Food Sovereignty If you don’t already know about or subscribe to Food Print, check itContinue reading “Escalating U.S.-Mexico Debate over Corn Forces Questions about GMOs, Food Sovereignty”
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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!”
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”
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