By Dina Eliash Robinson How appropriate that the sole writer (read: thinker) among the politicians competing for nomination of Democratic candidate for President in the 2020 presidential election was the only one who connected the … Read More
Chemicals in Agriculture: Food or Poison? Understanding and Avoiding Toxins in Food we Eat!
By Dina Eliash Robinson About 70 years ago, when a catastrophic Depression, Dust-Bowl and widespread hunger struck the United States, the government responded by devising well-intended agricultural policies which have resulted in some unintended—but almost … Read More
AVOID TOXIC MONSANTO PRODUCTS!
By Dina Eliash Robinson “Who you gonna believe, me or your lying eyes?” Comedian Richard Pryor in a skit about being caught by his wife in bed with another woman. Pryor’s cheeky attempt to ‘gaslight’ … Read More
SHORT TAKE
Congress Votes To Repeal Mandated Labeling Of Meat Products, Blocking Consumers’ Ability To Make Healthy Food Choices May 2015— It took more than a decade to pass and include in the 2008 Farm Bill the … Read More
Healthy Food Activists Join Forces To Bring Their Claims And Concerns To Washington, D.C.
December, 2014— Wellness Warrior Deborah Székely braved icy weather as she dragged her luggage through the Washington, D.C. slush to attend the meetings of Building Power: From Kitchen Tables to Capitol Hill. As one of … Read More
Short Takes
Australian Scientists Breed Non-GM Durum Wheat In Salty Soil Leading the world from Down Under, scientists at the University of Adelaide’s Waite Research Institute in New South Wales responded to the encroaching salinity caused by … Read More
Will FDA Comply With Court Order It Has Ignored For 35 Years?
After decades of foot-dragging and inaction in the implementation of its own1977 rule to rescind approvals for the use of certain antibiotics in farm animals, it might be foolish to believe that the Food and … Read More