In early 2004, I was contracted by the PEI National Farmers Union to research and write a brief for submission to the PEI government.  It offered a comprehensive, up-to-date critical [...]

Back in 2005, there was a growing hope that our provincial government would take a courageous and progressive step and make PEI a GMO-Free Island. Surprisingly, due to market considerations, [...]

A 20-year study of soil health in PEI launched by the provincial Department of Agriculture in 1998 has confirmed what many Islanders have been saying for years: chemically-intensive, highly-mechanized monocultural [...]