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News & Articles By Vicki Batts
05/06/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Iowa cartoonist fired for daring to make fun of Monsanto profits
Cartoonist Rick Friday has been in the business for over 20 years, and has published more than 1,000 cartoons for Iowa’s Farm News. But, a recent “controversial” cartoon appears to have cost Friday his career. While it’s obvious that one cannot simply speak out against ruthless corporations like Monsanto without some kind of push-back, this latest event […]
05/05/2017
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By Vicki Batts
International tribunal finds Monsanto guilty of crimes against humanity
Is Monsanto, the corporate scourge of the Earth, finally going to pay for its crimes? If the International Monsanto Tribunal has any say in the matter, the answer to that question appears to be an emphatic “Yes.” The tribunal, based in Hague, Netherlands, describes itself as “an international civil society initiative to hold Monsanto accountable […]
05/04/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Devastating blow to soy processors as Chinese shoppers dump GMOs
Is the GMO soy industry finally feeling the burn? It seems that it is, at least in China. Chinese consumers are pushing back against GMOs, and as a result, the GMO soy oil industry is taking a massive hit. Soy oil is the most popular cooking oil in China — or at least it was the […]
04/12/2017
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By Vicki Batts
The end of chemical fertilizers? New device uses bacteria to nourish soil
Some credit nitrogen fertilizers with creating what is known as the “green revolution,” a name which seems to be something of a misnomer. In today’s society, we often associate the term “green” with meaning good for the environment, and as we all know — chemical fertilizers and pesticides are anything but. The first “green revolution” […]
04/10/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Monsanto is an evil company that doesn’t care about you or the environment
Recent lawsuits against Monsanto — arguably one of the world’s most evil corporations — continue to highlight the company’s wrongdoings and misdeeds. Many of their actions would have less-connected individuals locked up or worse, and yet, Monsanto continues to enjoy their position at the helm of the agrochemical and biotech industries. Monsanto has even earned […]
04/05/2017
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By Vicki Batts
National Academy of Sciences has been totally corrupted by GMO-pushing biotech corporations that wield astonishing financial influence over science
Who better to provide Congress with guidance on science-related policies than a panel of the nation’s so-called experts that have been corrupted by the industry? The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine have recently come under fire, thanks to a biotechnology panel that was found to be littered with financial ties to Big Biotech. While […]
04/04/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Advertising company faces lawsuits for promoting Monsanto’s Roundup (glyphosate) weed killer as safe
Osborn & Barr, a St. Louis, Missouri-based advertising firm, is reportedly facing over 130 lawsuits thanks to their ties to Monsanto, and the numerous cases of cancer associated with the corporate giant’s best-selling weedkiller, Roundup. Monsanto is a former client of Osborn & Barr, and the plaintiffs’ filing alleges that their deceptive marketing practices promoted […]
04/04/2017
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By Vicki Batts
16 countries in the EU vote against GM crops as GMO backlash sweeps the globe
As the month of March came to an end, a majority of European Union members voted against a proposal that would bring in two new types of genetically modified maize. Sixteen members of the EU took a stand against the introduction of new GMO crops, but will that be enough to keep them out of […]
03/30/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Would you try this new vegetarian burger that “bleeds?” Even if it’s made from GMOs?
As plant-based diets continue to grow in popularity, it comes as no surprise that innovative new cruelty-free products are hitting the marketplace. But a newcomer from Impossible Foods, known as the “Impossible Burger” hopes to make serious waves in the meat-free industry. The Impossible Burger is said to be nearly identical to the real thing, […]
03/30/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Is Monsanto responsible for a 90 percent drop in the bumblebee population?
The rusty patched bumblebee was, at one time, an ordinary bee with a substantial population across the US. But the once-common bee has fallen prey to human action, and the number of these little pollinators has declined drastically. Over the last two decades, the rusty patched bumblebee population has declined by a staggering 90 percent, […]
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