We are told that eating genetically modified gm food is safe. The documented health risks of genetically engineered foods adds more information and fleshes out his argument for getting involved at grass roots level in our food production. He documents how the worlds most powerful ag biotech companies bluff and. Creating agribusiness, unleashing gmo seeds excerpted from the book seeds of destruction the hidden agenda of genetic manipulation by f. Jonathan latham, crop geneticist and founder of the bioscience resource project, calls golden. Exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods youre eating jaffrey m. Books on the gmo controversy dont always wear their sympathies. This is one of very few books that have the potential to awake the general public to.
The gmo trilogy and seeds of deception set now jeffrey m. A gmo genetically modified organism is the result of a laboratory process where genes from the dna of one species are extracted and artificially forced into the genes of an unrelated plant or animal. Without knowing it, americans eat genetically modified gm food. Exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods youre eating paperback by jeffrey m. While the food and chemical industries claim that gmo food is safe, a considerable amount of evidence shows otherwise.
In seeds of deception, jeffrey smith, a former executive with the leading independent laboratory testing. Without knowing it, americans eat genetically modified gm food everyday. Smiths bestselling book is paired with a new dvd and cd set that shows how genetically modified organisms gmos put our health and environment at risk. What you need to know about the food, corporations, and government agencies putting our families and our environment at. Exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods youre eating, and genetic roulette. Gmo cassava, or a gm virusresistant sweet potato or edible vaccines, followed for years by no such realities in the fields, to see the successes of the biotech industrys deception. Smith born 1958 is an american consumer activist, selfpublished author, and former politician. While the food and chemical industries claim that gmo food is safe.
Exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods youre eating by smith, jaffrey m. The information in this book helps me understand how a. These are seeds of deception the deception that monsanto is the creator of seeds and life. Techniques such as gene splicing are used to extract traits from different species to insert them in to another plant. Balancing this information with industry propaganda is both ridiculous and unnecessary the industry ensures that. Our non gmo education center includes popular gmo related foods and dvds plus free non gmo shopping guides and gmo health risks brochures. Smith, the leading spokesperson on the health dangers of genetically modified organisms gmos. The foreign genes may come from bacteria, viruses, insects, animals or even humans. Thank you for downloading the first chapter of seeds of deception. Display ships with 6 genetic roulette movie dvds, 4 world according to monsanto dvds, 2 genetic roulette books, 2 seeds of deception books, 3 scientists under attack dvds, and 2 your right to know books. After steadily declining for over a decade, global hunger is on the rise again, affecting 815 million people in 2016, or 11 per cent of the global population, according to a new edition of the annual united nations report on world food security and nutrition released in september 2017.
Smith is a widely popular spokesperson on the documented health risks of genetically modified organisms gmos and how biotech companies rig research, gag critics, hijack regulators, and spin fantastic unfulfilled promises. The gmo trilogy and seeds of deception set medical books. The case against gmos is damning, as is the case against monsanto, and this book presents both with forthrightness and clarity. California ballot initiative for labeling gmo foods. I actually sent out a bunch a few years ago as christmas gifts, and still send this book to people who are clueless about gmos. However, some testing of gmo seeds has been done in other countries, and it takes investigative journalism found in books like seeds of deception. Every word in that book has been what i have observed in my personal fight against gmos even today. Genetically modified literature in which i read books so you dont have to.
Seeds of deception paperback exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods youre eating. In seeds of deception, jeffrey smith, a former executive with the leading. Genetically modified literature in which i read books so. This idea presumably has its roots in a real genetic modification dubbed the terminator gene by anti.
Our online bookstore includes all the awardwinning materials written and produced by international bestselling author jeffrey m. Exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods youre eating paperback product description without knowing it, americans eat genetically modified gm food everyday. The term hybrid refers to a plant variety developed through a specific, carefully controlled crosspollination of two different parent plants to produce new traits that cant be created by inbreeding two of. The gmo deception spans topics such as the health and safety of gmos, labeling, ethics and their environmental impacts, along with other social aspects of the gmo debate.
Exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods youre eating paperback september 1, 2003. Smiths bestselling book is paired with a new dvd and cd set that shows how genetically modified organisms gmos put our health. Seeds of deception kindle edition by smith, jeffrey. He is the author of two books on genetically engineered foods, seeds of deception. While the food and chemical industries claim that gmo food is safe, a considerable amoun. Seeds of deception without knowing it, americans eat genetically modified gm food everyday. Seeds of deception institute for responsible technology. His first book seeds of deception combines storytelling and investigative reporting.
His institute for responsible technologys campaign for healthier eating. Creating agribusiness, unleashing gmo seeds excerpted from. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The gmo trilogyseeds of deception book by jeffrey m. Seeds of deception, researched and written after he left the industry, combines smiths passion for these causes with his extensive knowledge of the risks and coverups behind genetically modified foods. The article busting the big gmo myths by john fagan, michael antoniou and claire robinson did exactly as the title states. Gmo varieties are not bred in a field or greenhouse.
Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. International bestselling author of seeds of deception and genetic roulette, jeffrey m. The environmental book club meets every third thursday of the month at the schrader center at oglebay in wheeling wv at 7pm. William engdahl global research, 2007 creating agribusiness p123 the rockefellers green revolution began in mexico and was spread across latin america during the 1950s and 1960s. Exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods youre eating to expose just whats at risk.
Buy a cheap copy of the gmo trilogyseeds of deception book by jeffrey m. I have all his books and videos and consider them a really good tool in explaining gmos. Top five myths of genetically modified seeds, busted. He has a masters degree in business administration and lives with his wife in iowa, surrounded by genetically modified corn and soybeans. The monsanto bill, signed into law by president obama despite hundreds of thousands of protest petitions not to, essentially gives monsanto and other gmo purveyors legal immunity, even if future research shows that gmo seeds cause significant health problems, cancer, anything.
The gamble of our lives, which he made into a film in 2012. No, theyll germinate and grow just like any other plant. While the food and chemical industries claim that gmo food is safe, a considerable. The truth about mobile phone and wireless radiation dr devra davis duration. Even amongst organisations and individuals campaigning against the planting of. In seeds of deception, jeffrey smith, a former executive with the leading independent laboratory testing for gm presence in foods, documents these serious health dangers and.
Genetically modified literature in which i read books so you dont. Exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods youre eating by jeffery m. Medical books the gmo trilogy and seeds of deception set. This set will impact consumer perceptions and buying habits. Vickie mattern of mother earth news summarized it this way. Genetically modified foods risks and dangers of gmos. To purchase this book and other gmo resources please visit the seeds of deception website.
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