The Largest Wave of Suicides in History | CounterPunch P. Sainath | 12 February 2009 . . . The brave new world philosophy mandated countless millions of Third World farmers forced to move from food crop cultivation to cash crop … Continue reading →
In 16 years, farm suicides cross a quarter million – The Hindu (http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/columns/sainath/article2577635.ece -> https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/columns/sainath//article60641412.ece) P. Sainath | 29 October 2011 It’s official. The country [India] has seen over a quarter of a million farmers’ suicides between 1995 and 2010. … Continue reading →
Bill Gates’ Polio Vaccine Program Caused 47,500 Cases of Paralysis . . . | nsnbc Active links to study quoted: Polio programme: let us declare victory and move on. Full study (pdf)
Continue reading →GM a failing biotechnology in modern agro-ecosystems | Scoop News Press Release: University of Canterbury | 20 June 2013 University of Canterbury (UC) researchers have found that the biotechnologies used in north American staple crop production are lowering yields and … Continue reading →
BBC NEWS | Punjab reaps a poisoned harvest David Loyn, BBC News | 26 April 2008 . . . Before Mr Singh’s father died young of cancer in 1992, none here suspected that the technology that had brought wealth to … Continue reading →
Hungry aboriginal kids, adults were subject of nutritional experiments: paper – Winnipeg Free Press Bob Weber, The Canadian Press | 17 July 2013 Recently published historical research says hungry aboriginal children and adults were once used as unwitting subjects in … Continue reading →
1,500 farmers commit mass suicide in India – Asia – World – The Independent | 15 April 2009 . . . Bharatendu Prakash, from the Organic Farming Association of India, told the Press Association: “Farmers’ suicides are increasing due to … Continue reading →
Kerala mulling depositing medicinal herbs in Korean ‘seed vault’ – The New Indian Express (http://newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Kerala-mulling-depositing-medicinal-herbs-in-Korean-seed-vault/2013/06/21/article1645698.ece) With many medicinal plants, herbs and shrubs used in Indian wellness system Ayurveda on the verge of extinction, Kerala has mooted the idea of sending … Continue reading →
A look inside China’s largest seedbank – GoKunming (http://www.gokunming.com/en/blog/item/2168/a_look_inside_chinas_largest_seedbank) . . . Seedbanks are usually off-limits to the public [monopolistic mind-set] – the world’s largest seedbank, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, is located deep below a heavily fortified island in … Continue reading →
Seed bank to conserve world's threatened food crops | Connect Asia | ABC Radio Australia | 18 June 2013 . . . the Global Crop Diversity Trust . . . Central to this strategy in the Arctic circle’s Svalbard is … Continue reading →