Search Results for: disease and pest resistance
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GMO Potato: Cisgenesis is still Genetic Modification with All the Attendant Risks
The new trial on GM blight-resistant potato is being sold as cisgenic technology to confuse the public, but it is…
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Ban GMOs Now – Health & Environmental Hazards Especially in the Light of the New Genetics
The most exhaustive, and up-to-date summary of the dangers of GM agriculture for 2013. GM agriculture is a recipe for…
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Due Diligence: Four O’Clock Plants
by Stephanie Ladwig-Cooper Four O’Clock plants have a long history of cultivation and use around the world as well as…
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Woody Agriculture – On the Road to a New Paradigm
by Philip A. Rutter, B L. Rutter-Daywater, and S.J. Wiegrefe, originally published on the Oil Drum. In any attempt to…
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Stabilizing the Climate with “Permanent Agriculture”
Trees are one of our most powerful tools to pull carbon from the atmosphere and sequester it in the soil…
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Weekly Linkfest – Edition 17
Welcome to round seventeen of our Weekly Linkfest, where we share the good, the bad, the ugly and the just…
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Food Plants - Perennial
All About Borage
Beautiful. Traditional. Functional. Therapeutic. What am I talking about you say? Why borage of course! Borage is a wonderful plant…
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Weekly Linkfest – Edition 14
Welcome to round fourteen of our Weekly Linkfest, where we share the good, the bad, the ugly and the just…
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GM Crops Facing Meltdown in the USA
Major crops genetically modified for just two traits – herbicide tolerance and insect resistance – are ravaged by super weeds…
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Soil Carbon – Can it Save Agriculture’s Bacon?
Editor’s Note: Thanks to Darren Doherty of ReGenAg for sourcing and getting permission to run this. by Christine Jones, PhD…
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