‘Nature Reserves – Our Last Sanctuaries’ presented by Graham Mee, Group Leader, South East Essex RSPB Local Group Download Poster The speaker starts at 8.00pm. VENUE: Cheryl Centre, Growing Together Gardens, 47 Fairfax Drive, Southend-on-Sea SS0 9AG Please park in Prittlewell Chase and use the Fairfax Drive entrance. For a Google Map and Directions to the …
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Gathering More Momentum: Sunday 13th November 10am-5pm
A day to refine plans against the return of genetically engineered crops at the beautiful Hawkwood Nursery in Walthamstow, one of London’s most spectacular community growing projects. For directions see here: http://www.organiclea.org.uk/contact-us/ The agenda will include: 1) A brief overview on current circumstances for beginners 2) Introductions to – Campaigning on British trial sites- potatoes …
Not in my loaf! Take action against the proposed GM wheat trial
A new application for a GM wheat trial was announced in July 2011. The Soil Association will be submitting information to the consultation highlighting how the trial is potentially risky, unnecessary and a waste of public money. The GM wheat has been engineered to repel aphids, using a technique which has already been shown to …
Anti GM Protest in Norfolk
Hello all, We hope you are having a great summer, and that we will see you for the Spuds Don’t Work rally and Camp Against the Come Back this weekend (see http://stopgm.org.uk/gathering-momentum.html if this means nothing to you, or turn up at the Forum in Norwich at 12 noon this Saturday and follow the crowd!) …
GM Crops – Farmer to Farmer
Michael Hart, a conventional livestock family farmer, has been farming in Cornwall for nearly thirty years and has actively campaigned on behalf of family farmers for over fifteen years. In this short documentary he investigates the reality of farming genetically modified crops in the USA ten years after their introduction. He travels across the US …
Anti GM protest in Norfolk
We have received the following note, from Rachel Harries at the Soil Association: Hi there Thought you might be interested in this anti GM protest happening in Norfolk. Apologies if you have heard about it already! Join us for a family-friendly rally against ongoing blight-resistant GM potato trials! Gather for organic chips before travelling by …