West Country Newswire Archive
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.
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Antibiotic Resistance Is Fertile
R2R, 30-08-2002 21:31
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 >>
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.
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Police Say NO to GMO
jim, 19-08-2002 13:15
Photos from Dorset GM crop action
ToGG, 19-08-2002 10:11
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.
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GM trial trashed ~ 12 arrested
Jean, 18-08-2002 18:04
Dozen arrested at illegal GM trial site in Dorset.
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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......
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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.
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Convoy - Messages to DEFRA
R2R, 31-07-2002 16:25
Anti-GM convoy heads to London
Bill Posters, 22-07-2002 23:27
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
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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
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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
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4 of the devon hunger strikers
@ctivist, 07-06-2002 21:13
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.
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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 >>
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 >>
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
