The Obama Disconnect
Peter Bockenthien » Thursday, October 29 2009Because I admire the First Lady’s good example, I am shocked by the chemical agribusiness and biotech cheerleading of her husband’s administration. From USDA and FDA appointments of biotech and chemical industry insiders, to support for the preposterous idea that genetic engineering can feed the world, it is obvious that the Obama Administration is happy to assist agribusiness in its quest.
Superweeds
Peter Bockenthien » Friday, April 24 2009This is not a Judd Apatow movie about pot. This is an unfolding nightmare about GMO crops.
Forcing GMOs Onto the World
Peter Bockenthien » Friday, April 10 2009Vilsack and other proponents promise the new technology will alleviate the food crisis, but for a fee.
Compost
Sandy soils, which tend to let water drain away too rapidly, are rebuilt by the addition of compost. The fine particles are united into larger ones that can hold greater quantities of water in films on their surfaces.


