Archive for May 1st, 2008
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Roundup, ready or not.
A long (~149 minutes), devastating look at Monsanto, a joint French/Canadian project.
http://www.archive.org/download/tawtmonsanto/twatmonsanto.flv
See also Monsanto’s Harvest of Fear in Vanity Fair this month.
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Pigs at the trough.
Grain Companies’ Profits Soar As Global Food Crisis Mounts - WSJ.com
At a time when parts of the world are facing food riots, Big Agriculture is dealing with a different sort of challenge: huge profits.
On Tuesday, grain-processing giant Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. said its fiscal third-quarter profits jumped 42%, including a sevenfold increase in net income in its [...]
