June 5, 2017 — Today, one of our farmer research cooperators sent us this photo showing roots of corn seed-treated with the biostimulant Lignition (on the right), compared to roots of untreated corn. This early in the season, some of the differences are subtle, but our farmer client tells us, “When you dig up several […]
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May 31, 2017 — Several news sources anticipate that President Trump will announce that the U.S. intends to withdraw from the UN’s Paris climate agreement. Update June 1, 2017 — The preliminary reports are correct: The U.S. has opted out of the Paris agreement as it stands. This points to major long-term benefits to U.S. agriculture
Victory for agriculture: No entangling alliances under the “Paris climate agreement” Read More »
May 30, 2017 By Erik Carlson — A customer of the water treatment company Pursanova decided to put activated water to the test. He provided both tap water and Pursanova-treated water for his dog to drink. In This Video, the dog quickly chooses the water treated with a Pursanova “Fusion” packet of ores. This home-use application is just one of the techniques which
The Dog Test: They Can Detect and Choose Pursanova Activated Water Read More »
May 26, 2016 — Here’s a link to one of the most comprehensive discussion of glyphosate toxicity in our food supply and in our vaccines. The source: Zen Honeycutt, founder of Moms Across America. The television moderator: Del Bigtree, host of the issues show “Highwire.” Click on this link to see a streaming video of the entire show.
New video summary of how glyphosate impacts human health Read More »
May 25, 2017 — One of our Iowa WakeUP clients sent this photo of corn dug today from a field with an in-furrow biological treatment, compared to corn planted the same day without in-furrow treatment. Both hybrids are on similar soil, from the same hybrid family, and planted in almost adjoining fields the same day, April
Another example of why in-furrow biologicals plus WakeUP start corn stronger Read More »
May 18, 2017 — Commissioners and the weed board in Sherman County, Oregon agreed last night to work with Azure Farm on a non-toxic weed control program which will not destroy the 2000-acre farm’s organic status. The board had received some 40,000 e-mails and other messages after earlier news of the weed board’s threat to quarantine
Update: County officials agree to work with Azure Farm on organic weed control plan Read More »
County officials in Sherman County, Oregon have redefined their noxious weed “control” ordinance to mean “eradication” — and they’re threatening to forcibly enter the 2,000-acre Azure Farm near Moro in Central Washington to spray weeds. The farm has been organically certified for around 18 years. Writer / commentator Jon Rappaport has the overview on the story at
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Homeowners in Austria can buy Roundup under the familiar “Roundup” label, but there’s no glyphosate in it. Instead, the active ingredient is listed as vinegar. GM Watch has details in the report at this link. The product, produced by Scotts under license from Monsanto, looks like a test-market venture in response to glyphosate concerns expressed across
Monsanto licences glyphosate-free weedkiller for Austria. Active ingredient: Vinegar Read More »
A well-documented news report from Reuters today describes how Chinese consumers are buying non-GMO cooking oils, shunning soybean oil from imported U.S. and Brazilian soybeans. We’ve anticipated this grassroots uprising since 2014, when a coalition of Chinese scientists and activists linked up at a “Food Safety and Sustainable Agriculture Forum” July 25-26 in Beijing. Today’s Reuters analysis
Chinese avoidance of GMO bean oil offers opportunity for U.S. non-GMO soybean growers Read More »
The Brazilian Ministry of Agrarian Development has published a new online book in English: “Transgenic crops hazards and uncertainties: More than 750 studies disregarded by GMO regulatory bodies”. It’s an official government study unlike any you’d expect from USDA or the National Academy of Sciences, which are open advocates of transgenic crops. The new American
This study could lead to more non-GMO soybean competition from Brazil Read More »