All Entries in the "Agriculture" Category
4/20 Surprise: Proposed Colorado Marijuana Rules Will Make It Easier to Get a Mile-High High
Bill vaporizes ‘vertical integration,’ one-year monopoly proposals By STEVEN NELSON, April 19, 2013, US News Colorado legislators announced legislation for regulating legal marijuana businesses Friday as ecstatic potheads flocked to Denver to light up in public Saturday in celebration of the first “4/20″ since Coloradans voted to legalize the drug in November. The proposed legislation would allow out-of-state residents [...]
A Look Ahead: 12 States That Could Legalize Medical Marijuana in 2013
from The Medical Marijuana Business Daily, January 15, 2013 Last year was a significant one for the marijuana industry, with two states passing MMJ laws and another two legalizing cannabis for recreational use. It will be hard to top that, but the industry could be poised for another big year in 2013. As Medical Marijuana Business Daily [...]
Monsanto insurance: USDA tells farmers to pay for avoiding troubles with agro-giant
RT, 22 November, 2012, 00:09 The United State Department of Agriculture has finalized a report to address concerns from farmers who fear they’ll be next on an ever-expanding list of defendants sued by biotech giants Monsanto, but those worries aren’t about to end. The Monsanto Company dominates more than just grow fields across the US, [...]
Hungary Destroys All Monsanto GMO Corn Fields
February 10, 2012 | Filed under: Environment,Health,News | Posted by: TA Hungary has taken a bold stand against biotech giant Monording to Hungary deputy state secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development Lajos Bognar. Unlike many European Union countries, Hungary is a nation where genetically modified (GM) seeds are banned. In a similar stance against GM ingredients, Peru has also [...]