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Tag Archives: Food
GREENS AGAIN BAIT AND SWITCH ON ENERGY, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY
CHURCHVILLE, VA—Back during the bad old Bush presidency, the eco-movement loudly endorsed ethanol, particularly cellulosic ethanol, as a good eco-substitute for gasoline. Now they’ve changed their minds. They’re finally admitting that you can’t grow ethanol and food on the same … Continue reading
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Tagged Avery, Bush, CGFI, eco, environment, environmental, ethanol, Food, forest, gas, gasoline, Global Warming, Green
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EXTREME ACTIVISTS TAKE THE REINS AT EPA, BY: ALEX A. AVERY AND DENNIS T. AVERY
The Environmental Protection Agency, in a George Orwellian move, has just announced that it has suddenly decided to put the herbicide atrazine through yet another regulatory wringer, despite having just completed a comprehensive, multi-year regulatory review of the safety of … Continue reading
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Tagged atrazine, Avery, CGFI, environment, EPA, farm, farming, Food, food demand, herbicide, NRDC, obama, protection agency, WHO
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BORLAUG: FEEDING THE HUNGRY, SAVING THE WILDLIFE, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY
CHURCHVILLE, VA—It was 1950. World War II, with its 40 million deaths, was over. Doctors were conquering smallpox with vaccines, protecting millions from malaria and typhus with new pesticides, and treating infections with the miraculous new antibiotics.  Then we … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, Avery, CGFI, Food, food supply, Global Warming, Green Revolution, Hunger, organic, wildlife
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THE FATAL ERROR IN ORGANIC: FERTILIZER, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY
CHURCHVILLE, VA—Rudolph Steiner, a founder of organic farming in the 1920s, started the “great organic nitrogen swindle†that threatens the world with hunger to this day. Steiner didn’t believe in nutrients, he believed in “vital forces.â€Â He said a cow … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, Avery, CGFI, cow, farm, farming, fertilizer, Food, Global Warming, Hunger, manure, organic
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BRITAIN DONATING MILLIONS FOR BIOTECH CROPS (but not in Britain), BY: DENNIS T. AVERY
CHURCHVILLE, VA—Britain has pledged more than US$150 million over the next five years to support high-tech food crops for the world’s poorest countries—primarily through genetic engineering.  The irony? Britain does not yet allow any biotech foods to be grown … Continue reading
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Tagged Avery, biotech, britain, CGFI, eco-activists, famine, Food, genetics, Global Warming, high-tech food crops
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CUBANS STARVE ON DIET OF LIES, BY: DENNIS T. AVERY
CHURCHVILLE, VA—The Cubans told the world they had heroically learned to feed themselves without fuel or farm chemicals after their Soviet subsidies collapsed in the early 1990s. They bragged about their “peasant cooperatives,†their biopesticides and organic fertilizers. They heralded … Continue reading
Who Will Produce the World’s Food (and Pork) in the Next Decade?
Presented at the Hyologisk 25th Anniversary Conference Braedstrup, Denmark Alex Avery February 4, 2004 A dozen years ago, I retired from the U.S. State Department-and began a mission to convince First World farmers they had more to gain from free … Continue reading
Will the World Throw Away High Yield Agriculture?
Alex A. Avery Speech to the National Potato Promotion Board, Denver, Colorado The Rev. Thomas Malthus’ famous question about whether humanity can continue to feed all the people was posed exactly 200 years ago. It has taken us nearly all … Continue reading
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Tagged biotechnology, farming, Food, High Yield Agriculture, Malthus, population
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