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Farmers and the GM Maze

R2R, 11-09-2002 19:59

This film was produced for a Lifecycles tour of south Devon that started 6th September. The intention was to show this film to farmers, collect footage for a new film and find out what they know and what they think about the prospect of GM commercialisation next year. Read more >>

Antibiotic Resistance Is Fertile

R2R, 30-08-2002 21:31

Video
Video of the attempt to decontaminate an illegal crop of antibiotic resistant GM oilseed rape from a field in Dorset on 18th August. Read more >>

Bayer in GM Crop Contamination Scandals

CBG NetWork, 26-08-2002 14:28

On 15th August it emerged that Bayer's new agricultural wing, Bayer CropScience (1), was responsible for the illegal planting of genetically modified (GM) oil seed rape.
GM seed, planted at more than 20 farm scale trial sites in the UK since 1999, was contaminated with substantial quantities (up to 2.8%) of an unauthorised variety of
GM OSR. Read more >>

Police spread missinformation for biotech scum

anna, 20-08-2002 16:21

Police correct earlier 'mistake' regarding whether GM protesters had targetted the correct crop for decontamination. Read more >>

Police Say NO to GMO

jim, 19-08-2002 13:15

Police Say NO to GMO
Photos from protest at illegal GM crop trial at Hilton, Dorset. 18th August 2002 Read more >>

Photos from Dorset GM crop action

ToGG, 19-08-2002 10:11

Photos from Dorset GM crop action
Photos from illegal gm crop trial decontamination action.
18th August 2002 - Hilton, Dorset. (article 1) Read more >>

Arrests at illegal GM crop trial (photos)

ToGG, 19-08-2002 04:04

Fourteen people arrest, then released on police bail without charge after pulling up illegal GM crop in Dorset. Read more >>

GM trial trashed ~ 12 arrested

Jean, 18-08-2002 18:04

Dozen arrested at illegal GM trial site in Dorset. Read more >>

Government allows GM trials to continue

GM!NO, 16-08-2002 19:15

The government has once again proved itself unable and unwilling to listen to public concern and overwhelming evidence about how baddly ill-conceived and mismanaged the farmscale GM evaluations have been...... Read more >>

Steward Wood get planning permission

affinity woodland workers cooperative, 16-08-2002 10:34

two year old sustainable community living in devon woodland get 5 years temporary planning permission to continue living in benders. Read more >>

Convoy - Messages to DEFRA

R2R, 31-07-2002 16:25

Video
A nine minute video (in realvideo) of an anti-GM convoy and demonstration at DEFRA. Bags of GM taken from 17 trial sites around the country were dumped on DEFRA's doorstep to make clear that the public do not want GM crops. Read more >>

Anti-GM convoy heads to London

Bill Posters, 22-07-2002 23:27

Anti-GM convoy heads to London
People from Totnes and other parts of Devon have headed off in convoy to arrive in London July 24th. On route they will be joining up with other concerned citizens from all over the country and converging at Westminster to voice a strong message of resistance to the commercialisation of GM crops. (article 1) Read more >>

Badger killing to start

A. N. Other, 21-06-2002 08:05

BADGER KILLING IS EXPECTED TO START NEXT WEEK ON EXMOOR NATIONAL PARK AND NORTH WILTSHIRE Read more >>

Glastonbury - Corporate takeover

cut and paste surfer, 10-06-2002 01:25

This article exposes the corporate takeover of this years Glastonbury festival. I found it on the corporate watch website: http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/news/glastonbury.htm Read more >>

Support The Kurdish Hunger Strikers in Plymouth ? Update.

Rich - on behalf of NCRMSouthwest, 07-06-2002 22:55

Support The Kurdish Hunger Strikers in Plymouth ? Update Read more >>

4 of the devon hunger strikers

@ctivist, 07-06-2002 21:13

4 of the devon hunger strikers
4 of the Kurdish hunger strikers Read more >>

Pink Castle Protesters Charged

The Castle, 03-06-2002 13:10

Unwilling to take a police caution, the Littlemoor Four were charged with Aggrevated Trespass (Sec 68, CJA 94) when they appeared at Weymouth police station this sunday. Read more >>

Latest news from Castle

MrT, 16-05-2002 15:06

Four people arrested under Section 68 - aggrivated tresspass.
All taken to weymouth police station.
Other people looked on to another tractor not arrested because it was still on somebody elses field. Read more >>

Pink castle needs help!! Planting started

GoneWest, 16-05-2002 13:07

GM now being planted at occupied trial site in Dorset.
Six tractors and thirty police. Some protesters locked on.
Pink castle not yet evicted. More poeople needed.
Please come down. Please pass the word.
PHONE 07773 640159 or 07790 306111 Read more >>

Why did the chicken cross the road?

Babs, 08-05-2002 17:26

Why did the chicken cross the road?
On Tuesday 7th, people dressed as chickens took to the fields to demonstrate their concerns about the safety of GMO's. The free ranging chicks decended on one of the trial sites that has recently been planted with the GM maize variety known as Chardon LL (or T25). Read more >>

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