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Monsanto’s Failure to Provide Binding Legal Covenant To Protect Family Farmers Threatened by GMO Contamination Necessitates Amended Complaint NEW YORK – June 1, 2011 – New threats by Monsanto have led to the filing of an amended complaint (http://www.pubpat.org/assets/files/seed/OSGATA-v-Monsanto-Complaint.pdf) by the Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT) in its suit on behalf of family farmers, small [...] Countryside Organics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Speedi-Beet® Quick Soaking Sugar-Beet Flakes. This is a unmolassed, NON-GMO, high-fiber source for horses prone to laminitis and is a Laminitus Trust Approved Feed. Four years ago when I bought Countryside, someone asked me to find them NON-GMO Sugar Beets for their horses. Little [...] Countryside Organics is proud to join in as ORGANIC FARMERS AND SEED SELLERS SUE MONSANTO TO PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM PATENTS ON GENETICALLY MODIFIED SEED: Preemptive Action Seeks Ruling That Would Prohibit Monsanto From Suing Organic Farmers and Seed Growers If Contaminated By Roundup Ready Seed. NEW YORK – March 29, 2011 – On behalf [...] Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the Virginia Food System Council and its participating organizations, and the University of Virginia’s Institute for Environmental Negotiation invite you to participate in the scheduled upcoming Virginia Food System and Farm-to-Table Forums. Forums will include discussion about local and regional agriculture and foods, health and food [...] Eliot Coleman will be speaking and giving a demonstration workshop, Sunday, February 13 at Hereford Residential College. 1:00 – 2:30 pm – Lecture in the Green Room in Runk Dining Hall 3:00 – 4:00 pm – Demonstration Workshop at Hereford Mini-Farm Both events are free and open to the public. Free parking available [...] Cultivating an Ecological Conscience An Evening with Farmer Philosopher Fred Kirschenmann Thursday, March 24, 2011 – 7pm, Fralin Auditorium, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg Fred Kirshenmann is a world-renowned leader in sustainable agriculture who combines his experience as an organic farmer with an education in philosophy to offer a unique view of agriculture. Kirschenmann is the [...] Come join us for this year’s VABF Conference in Danville, Virginia, February 11th and 12th. Complete information can be found here on the Virginia Association for Biological Farming Website. See you there! We have moved! And we are changing our name! On Monday, December 13, 2010 we opened our new offices and expanded warehousing facilities in Waynesboro, Virginia. Our new address is: Countryside Organics 801 2nd Street PO Box 985 Waynesboro, VA 22980 Same phone. Same emails. Same great staff. The difference? A great, expanded facility [...] Recently the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said they are going to urge farms to stop using antibiotics on a routine basis to improve animal growth and that antibiotics should only be used in cases where the health of the animal is at risk. They state that there is growing evidence that the over [...] |
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