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The Monsanto 71 – Sellout senators shame themselves by siding with Monsanto on GMO labeling bill

Posted on May 28, 2013 by DRenegade

The U.S. Senate recently had an opportunity to vote on a farm bill amendment that would have supported the rights of states to mandate GMO labeling laws. The amendment, S.AMDT.965, was introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders with the aim “…to permit States to … Continue reading →

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Monsanto guilty of chemical poisoning in France

Posted on February 14, 2012 by DRenegade

 A French court on Monday declared U.S. biotech giant Monsanto(MON.N) guilty of chemical poisoning of a French farmer, a judgment that could lend weight to other health claims against pesticides. In the first such case heard in court in France, … Continue reading →

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Monsanto Official Beaten by Farmers in India

Posted on July 24, 2011 by DRenegade
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Monsanto has cornered the market for genetically modified organism (GMO) seeds. In addition, they also conveniently offer weed killer that will not harm their seeds. Generous application of herbicide eliminates the need to till the soil prior to planting. What … Continue reading →

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