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Jill Richardson

Jill Richardson is the founder of the blog La Vida Locavore and a member of the Organic Consumers Association policy advisory board. She is the author of Recipe for America: Why Our Food System Is Broken and What We Can Do to Fix It.

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Dec 10, 2017
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Astroturf Tramples Grassroots in Washington State GMO Labeling Battle

A look into the money pouring into Washington tells an anti-democratic tale of how a once-popular initiative is now statistically tied in the polls.
by
Jill Richardson,
PR Watch
October 30, 2013
Truthout
Op-Ed

Meat So Cheap You Could Die

Even under normal conditions, as the latest tainted chicken scare illustrates, we’re giving food safety short shrift.
by
Jill Richardson,
Other Words
October 20, 2013
Truthout
News Analysis

Research Shows that Monsanto’s Big Claims for GMO Food Are Probably Wrong

New report reveals that all of Monsanto’s claims of their crops being better for agriculture as a whole might be false.
by
Jill Richardson,
AlterNet
June 28, 2013
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News

How Monsanto Went From Selling Aspirin to Controlling Our Food Supply

Monsanto controls our food, poisons our land and influences all three branches of government.
by
Jill Richardson,
AlterNet
April 21, 2013
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News

Monsanto Likely to Score Supreme Court Win

Because of the Technology Agreement and the patent on Monsantou2019s genes, a farmer who saves and replants these seeds can be sued.
by
Jill Richardson,
AlterNet
February 21, 2013
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News Analysis

How Huge Food Corporations Will Make Upcoming Food Price Hikes Even Worse

The entire American food system is built on one crop — corn. And that is really bad news.
by
Jill Richardson,
AlterNet
August 10, 2012
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News

Monsanto’s Quiet Coup: Will Congress Limit Scope and Time for GMO Reviews?

After a series of court defeats over the past few years, Monsanto and friends are trying to use Congress to make an end-run around the courts and current…
by
Jill Richardson,
PR Watch
August 6, 2012
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News Analysis

How the US Sold Africa to Multinationals

Driving through Ngong Hills, not far from Nairobi, Kenya, the corn on one side of the road is stunted and diseased. The farmer will not harvest a crop…
by
Jill Richardson,
AlterNet
May 27, 2012
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Op-Ed

Forget the Farm Bill: Where We Should Set Our Sights This Year For Real Change

I hate to be a Debbie Downer, but I don’t care about the 2012 farm bill. Here’s why. The sustainable food and agriculture movement has a lot of…
by
Jill Richardson,
AlterNet
April 2, 2012
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News Analysis

Why is the State Department Using Our Money to Pimp for Monsanto?

People in India are up in arms about eggplant. Not just any eggplant — the fight, which is also raging in the Philippines, is over Monsanto's Bt eggplant.…
by
Jill Richardson,
AlterNet
November 3, 2011
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