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March 5, 2008

Taking Aim at GMOs

By Barbara Peterson

Believing that genetically engineered foods are untested for health effects on humans, the Ashland Food Co-op has launched a program to get all such products off its shelves this year - and other area markets, including Shop N Kart and Food For Less, say they are steadily increasing offerings of GMO-free food.

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Believing that genetically engineered foods are untested for health effects on humans, the Ashland Food Co-op has launched a program to get all such products off its shelves this year - and other area markets, including Shop N Kart and Food For Less, say they are steadily increasing offerings of GMO-free food.

Authors Website: http://farmwars.info

Authors Bio:
Barbara H. Peterson is retired from the California Department of Corrections, where she worked as a Correctional Officer at Folsom Prison. She was one of the first females to work at the facility in this classification. After retirement, she went to college online to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Business, and graduated with honors.

Barbara lives on a small ranch in Oregon, and believes that self-sufficiency and localization of food sources will be necessary to survive the coming depression. To this end, she has put up a website to share information at:

http://survivingthemiddleclasscrash.wordpress.com.

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