Applied Mythology

What if much that you think you know about agriculture, farming and food isn't actually true? What if there are "myths" that have been intentionally and mostly unintentionally spread about these issues? What if the truth about these issues matters for the future of humanity? That is what this blog is about. I also recorded several podcasts at POPAgriculture https://www.popagriculture.com/

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Toxics: The Long Term, Low Dose Question

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(This post first appeared on Sustainablog on 7/26/11 ) Each year, the USDA generates an extensive set of data which demonstrates that m...

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Friday, July 15, 2011

A Sad Day For Bread. A Sad Day For Science

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(This post originally appeared on Sustainablog on 7/15/11 ) On July, 14, three Greenpeace activists dressed in hazmat suits scaled a fence...

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Friday, July 8, 2011

Are High Global Food Prices A New Norm?

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This post first appeared on Sustainablog of 7/7/11 ) FAO (The food and agriculture organization of the United Nations) released their June e...

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Where Have All the Flowers Gone

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( This post first appeared on Sustainablog on 7/4/11) Today, to be patriotic, I bought my wife some red, white and blue carnations. I got t...

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

10 Existential Threats To The Global Food Supply

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(Originally posted on sustainablog on 6/27/11) I tend to be a "glass half full" sort of person, particularly about the prospects o...

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Thursday, June 23, 2011

GMO Crops Are Already Effectively Labeled If You Know A Few Rules

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Back in 1995, I was party to some discussions about whether about-to-be-released GMO crops should be labeled at the consumer level. It ...

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Steve Savage: Born in Denver Colorado. B.S. Stanford, M.S. and Ph.D. UC Davis. Worked for Colorado State University, DuPont, Mycogen and an independent consultant since 1996

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