And Speaking of Food. . .

http://www.grain.org/front/

http://www.grain.org/?nfg=470

SEED COMPANIES WANT TO BAN FARM-SAVED SEED

A new report from GRAIN reveals the new lobbying offensive from the global seed industry to make it a crime for farmers to save seeds for the next year's planting. This briefing traces the recent discussions within the seed industry and explores what will happen if a plant variety right becomes virtually indistinguishable from a patent.