A new lawsuit was recently filed against the USDA. It challenges the approval of GE Alfalfa being grown without any restrictions. There are all kinds of groups, from organic farmers to environmental ones, challenging this approval.
Besides the concerns listed in an earlier blog dated Oct. 2010, approval to plant poses a huge threat to organic farmers and consumers. See links below for more reading.
And remember...every little bit helps!
http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2011/03/new-lawsuit-challenges-usda-approval-of-ge-alfalfa/
http://news.change.org/stories/deja-vu-ge-alfalfa-headed-to-court-again
http://organic.about.com/b/2011/03/20/lawsuit-challenging-ge-alfalfa-approval-filed.htm
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
New Lawsuit Against GE Alfalfa
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