Monday, June 22, 2009

Have Monsanto, Oxfam America, Gates, Rockefeller and more teamed up to foist GM onto Africa?

Have Monsanto, Oxfam America, Gates, Rockefeller and more teamed up to foist GM onto Africa? Food Freedom

Congress may pass the Global Food Security Act – Senate Bill 384. This would “boost spending on foreign agricultural development and nutrition programs from $750 million in 2010 to $2.5 billion by 2014. …the money can go to ‘biotechnological advances appropriate to local ecological conditions,’ including genetically modified seeds.’”

The major producer of GM seeds worldwide is Monsanto. Monsanto have also spent $2 million lobbying to have this bill passed.

>Various groups appear to be promoting improved seed and sustainable agricultural for Africa. They also seem to be supporting the Global Food Security Bill from behind the scenes. These groups are the Melinda and Bill Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation. Together they have established the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa

>Could these groups’ real agenda be to force GM seeds on Africa? ...

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