The questions raised in my previous post are worth serious consideration. If the commanding heights of global industry are to be conquered by robots, then this is a step towards a distopian cyberfeudalism straight from the pages of science fiction. …
After a bit of an absence, we are back with some more great content. Today we begin a new series…
In 1996, global seed companies like Monsanto and Syngenta promised that genetically modified (GM) crops would be our salvation. GM…
I would encourage anybody interested in the implications of gene patenting and genetically modified organisms to listen to the broadcast…
Some parts of the world are more vulnerable to a worldwide natural disturbance like global warming. Areas subject to drought…
Monoculture is often attacked from an ecological perspective: it causes the buildup of pests and diseases, it depletes the soil,…
Over the past century, we have seen massive loss of agricultural biodiversity, in terms of both species and varieties. The…
In our last CSA focused interview, I spoke with Elizabeth Henderson, organic farmer, CSA pioneer, and author of the book…
I’ve been MIA in the blogosphere for well over a month now. No excuses, just haven’t felt the need to…
En parte dos de nuestros programas de chirimoya, hablamos con Ing. German Zambrana, encargado del desarollo de un proyecto de…
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