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Monsanto is not finding an early hometown advantage as it prepares for the next Roundup cancer trial after the St. Louis judge who will oversee the trial denied Monsanto’s motion for summary judgment and denied the company’s request to ban experts scheduled to testify for the plaintiff. Dr. Gagliano’s scientific research, which has broken boundaries in the field of plant behavior and signaling. Currently, at the University of Sydney in Australia, she has published a number of studies that support the view that plants are, to some extent, intelligent. Her experiments suggest that they can learn behaviors and remember them. Her work also suggests that plants can “hear” running water and even produce clicking noises, perhaps to communicate. Have you ever heard of a zero-waste challenge? In other news, Thrive Market recently attempted the process and shares its findings in a 30-day challenge. Malcolm Walker thinks “Iceland can honestly claim credit for the fact that UK food has remained almost entirely GM-free for 21 years until today.” His rejection of GM ingredients in human food in the 1990s came in the wake of considerable pressure from members of the public, who wrote letters of concern to the British supermarkets. Iceland’s decisive move prompted all the other supermarkets to follow suit. A self-taught farmer, Christine DeJesus, has forged her own path through farming. DeJesus is excited to apply her regenerative farming skills to help people heal through cannabis.

Monsanto fails bid to banish experts from St. Louis Roundup cancer trial

Monsanto is not finding an early hometown advantage as it prepares for the next Roundup cancer trial after the St. Louis judge who will oversee the trial denied Monsanto’s motion for summary judgment and denied the company’s request to ban experts scheduled to testify for the plaintiff.

https://usrtk.org/monsanto-roundup-trial-tacker/monsanto-fails-bid-to-banish-plaintiff-experts-from-upcoming-trial-in-st-louis/?fbclid=IwAR1jKMDJ6VZRMY-1xeCUVoUdDC07ZCeFDPY8FM4k91IuWhvqpe_mA8hPRfY

Malcolm Walker: Iceland Foods was right to fight GM food

Malcom Walker thinks “Iceland can honestly claim credit for the fact that UK food has remained almost entirely GM-free for 21 years until today.” His rejection of GM ingredients in human food in the 1990s came in the wake of considerable pressure from members of the public, who wrote letters of concern to the British supermarkets. Iceland’s decisive move prompted all the other supermarkets to follow suit. 

https://www.gmwatch.org/en/news/latest-news/18994-malcolm-walker-iceland-foods-was-right-to-fight-gm-food?fbclid=IwAR1gpf-EqZtlJj5uX9bCaY_btxrBjeQ4A_uYY8j8zX-9F059Av8vz_3nw1w

Do Plants Have Something to Say?

Dr. Gagliano’s scientific research, which has broken boundaries in the field of plant behavior and signaling. Currently, at the University of Sydney in Australia, she has published a number of studies that support the view that plants are, to some extent, intelligent. Her experiments suggest that they can learn behaviors and remember them. Her work also suggests that plants can “hear” running water and even produce clicking noises, perhaps to communicate.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/26/style/can-plants-talk.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&fbclid=IwAR2vmtQrcM552PWmfW7hVGjyuTXrMC3ocFbjoLBly4lsEIN3Md1S8ODMZlg


This Self-Taught Farmer Wants to Spread Regenerative Agriculture Across Industries

A self-taught farmer, Christine DeJesus, has forged her own path through farming. DeJesus is excited to apply her regenerative farming skills to help people heal through cannabis. https://modernfarmer.com/2019/06/this-self-taught-farmer-wants-to-spread-regenerative-agriculture-across-industries/?fbclid=IwAR27ItO-pOma5iNOvkoxyCgXV64V5MMGLrZ0xvL4IcRt90fEoUTgRQSlhZU

We Cleaned Up Our Act With a 30-Day Zero-Waste Challenge

Have you ever heard of a zero-waste challenge? Thrive Market recently attempted the process and shares its findings in a 30-day challenge.

https://thrivemarket.com/blog/we-cleaned-up-our-act-with-a-30-day-zero-waste-challenge?utm_source=affiliate&utm_campaign=blog&utm_content=default&utm_term=blog_blog/we-cleaned-up-our-act-with-a-30-day-zero-waste-challenge&aff_id=16164&t_id=10221ffcc1c81d69435f8bc997ae0a&o_id=6&utm_medium=Non+GMO+Report+2&aff_sub=affiliate&aff_sub2=Non%20GMO%20Report%202&aff_sub3=blog&aff_sub4=default&aff_sub5=blog_blog/we-cleaned-up-our-act-with-a-30-day-zero-waste-challenge

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