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GMOs & Glyphosate: All Roads Lead to CancerAt Food Integrity Now, we have been educating about GMOs and Glyphosate for over 12 years. We look forward to the day when we don’t have to talk about it! That day has not arrived yet--and now we have another study showing that it is worse than we thought with more evidence of the cancer-c...
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New Study: Organic Farming Lessens Reliance on Pesticides and Promotes Public HealthI spoke with Dr. Charles Benbrook about his recent peer-reviewed study published In Agronomy entitled Organic Farming Lessens Reliance on Pesticides and Promotes Public Heath by Lowering Dietary Risks which provides comparisons of pesticide use of organic farms compared to nearby conventional fa...
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Roundup is Not Just a Carcinogenic Herbicide. It’s a Bee Killing Pesticide Too.Happy Earth Day! Please do something for the earth today. Read this article and take action below! Thank you! A new study released April 6, 2021, in the Journal of Applied Ecology reveals that Roundup, the most widely used herbicide in the world, and the focus of recent lawsuits regarding non...
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Best Chance to Ban GlyphosatePlease Take Action! The EPA has admitted that glyphosate herbicides (also known as Roundup or Ranger Pro by Monsanto/Bayer) harm 93% of endangered species. This is an excellent reason for the EPA to deny the license of glyphosate. However, they claim that only landscaping use (20 million...
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Glyphosate Girl Kelly RyersonFood Integrity Now spoke with Glyphosate Girl, Kelly Ryerson, about her journey covering the Monsanto trials. She candidly spoke with me about covering the first trial, Johnson v. Monsanto, and how she created her very entertaining, creative, and informative blog. The illustrations on this post ...
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It’s Not All Bad NewsIt’s been an interesting week in the news and for a change some of it is good news. Recently, the trial of Dwayne “Lee” Johnson v. Monsanto awarded the plaintiff, Lee Johnson $289 million in damages ($250 million in punitive damages). During the trial, the first of its kind, t...
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Johnson Wins in Johnson v MonsantoWe are so happy to announce that the verdict was just read in the Johnson v. Monsanto case. After an 8 week trial, the jury returned the verdict and Johnson WON! Plaintiff DeWayne Lee Johnson sued Monsanto for damages and negligence for failing to properly warn about its weedkiller RoundUp and Ra...
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Plaintiff Johnson Testifies in Landmark Monsanto TrialOn Monday morning, July 23, the jury in Johnson vs. Monsanto heard testimony from Dr. Ope Ofodile, the Plaintiff Dewayne “Lee” Johnson’s dermatologist. Dr. Ofodile described beginning her treatment of Lee in 2014, shortly after Lee was diagnosed with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Her affection for L...
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Trial of The Century: Johnson v. MonsantoMonday, July 9, 2018 in the San Francisco County Superior Court, opening arguments were presented in the Johnson v. Monsanto trial. Dewayne “Lee” Johnson, 46, a former groundskeeper for the Benicia Unified School District, is accusing Monsanto of hiding evidence over the past two decades that gly...
