GMO Labeling Action Alert for New Yorkers NY GMO Label Campaign Leader, Stacie Orell, says now is the time to weigh in for mandatory GMO labeling in NY!?She is asking all of us, NY leaders, members, and supporters, to e-mail … Read More
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Take Action: Tell the USDA: No ?Coexistence? with Monsanto! The Tar Sands Fight Comes Home to NY, Help Stop a Huge Secret Corporate Power Grab
?Tell the USDA: No ?Coexistence? with Monsanto! The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is currently seeking public comments?on what it can do to ?promote the broad adoption of local, voluntary solutions aimed at facilitating coexistence? between genetically modified crops and … Read More
In the News: Maine Governor Signs GMO Food Labeling Bill, New Investigation Finds Hazardous Chemicals in Kids? Clothing, Gateway Garden Recipes: A Cookbook Supporting Huntington Station?s Organic Gardeners
Maine Governor Signs GMO Food Labeling Bill Last week, Maine Governor Paul LePage signed legislation making Maine the second state to require labeling for genetically engineered (GE) foods. The GE food labeling will not take effect until five contiguous states … Read More
Take Action: Protect the Hudson ?from Heavy Crude Oil Risks, Stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership, Don?t Let the Big Food Lobby Block State GMO Labeling
Protect the Hudson ?from Heavy Crude Oil Risks Global Companies LLC, one of the largest petroleum distributors in the Northeast, wants to expand its oil terminal in the Port of Albany, adding boilers that would heat heavy crude oil so … Read More
In the News: EWG’s Guide to Good Food on a Tight Budget, GMA Forced to Disclose Secret Funders of Campaign to Defeat GMO Labeling in Washington, NY School Goes Vegetarian, Student Test Scores Improve
Environmental Working Group’s Guide to?Good Food on a Tight Budget? Stretching your dollars to get a month’s worth of healthy, filling food is a challenge. Environmental Working Group assessed nearly 1,200 foods and hand-picked the best 100 or so that … Read More
In the News: Farm Bill Update, Representatives Introduce Pollinator Protection Bill, New York to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed GMO Labeling Law
Representatives Introduce Pollinator Protection Bill On Tuesday, July 16th, Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) introduced the Saving America?s Pollinators Act of 2013, which aims to reverse steep declines in bee populations. If passed, the bill would … Read More
Take Action: Help Pass GMO Labeling in NY, Join the Monsanto Video Revolt, Support the Save America’s Pollinators Act, Guide to Bug Repellents
Two Ways You Can Help Pass GMO Labeling in New York State If you want to see a GMO labeling law in New York, there are two important events coming up that you should attend. The first is a meeting … Read More
An Interview with Jeanne Betancourt and Manuela Soares, Authors of Farm Stand Fresh
Hi Everyone, I am so disappointed that the GMO labeling bill did not pass in the NYS Assembly! Yesterday morning it looked very hopeful, but by the afternoon, some of our supporters abandoned ship. I guess they were bought out … Read More