TED talk by Brene Brown “The power of Vulnerability”

Organic Mischief Games

Does mother nature have 10

commandments?

Does she allow monoculture?

= she sure does!

Greenpeace cofounder

Dr Patrick Moore “The campaign of fear being waged

against GM is based largely on fantasy

and a complete lack of respect for science

and logic.”

@EcoSenseNow

“We have recently advanced our knowledge of genetics to a point where we can manipulate life in a manner never intended by nature. We must proceed with the utmost caution in the application of this new technology”

Luther Burbank,

noted US geneticist,

“We have recently advanced our knowledge of genetics to a point where we can manipulate life in a manner never intended by nature. We must proceed with the utmost caution in the application of this new technology”

Luther Burbank,

noted US geneticist, 1909

Slide courtesy of Wayne Parrott, University of Georgia

Slide courtesy of Wayne Parrott, University of Georgia

Slide courtesy of Wayne Parrott, University of Georgia

Wild

cabbage

Kale, 500 BC

Cabbage, 100 AD

Kohlrabi

Germany, 100 AD

Cauliflower

1400's Broccoli

Italy, 1500's

Brussel sprouts

Belgium, 1700's

Slide courtesy Wayne Parrott, University of Georgia, 2005

Institute of Radiation

Breeding

Ibaraki-ken, JAPAN

http://www.irb.affrc.go

.jp/

100m

radius

89 TBq

Co-60

source at

the center

Shielding

dike 8m

high

Gamma Field

for radiation

breeding

Thanks for the invite