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"Whoever controls the future of seed controls the future of food" ~Claire Hope Cummings In a recently disclosed Associated Press investigative report, Monsanto is being investigated for possible antitrust violations regarding its (seed) business licensing practices by the U.S. Department of Justice, and at least two state attorneys general. The video was originally published in February, 2009; the written post has been updated to reflect new information. - Cooking Up a Story

"Whoever controls the future of seed controls the future of food" ~Claire Hope Cummings In a recently disclosed Associated Press investigative report, Monsanto is being investigated for possible antitrust violations regarding its (seed) business licensing practices by the U.S. Department of Justice, and at least two state attorneys general. The video was originally published in February, 2009; the written post has been updated to reflect new information. - Cooking Up a Story

In part 2, Claire Hope Cummings raises a number of troubling concerns that are at the heart of what - Cooking Up a Story

Check out this favorite holiday cookie recipe, then watch this video as Elizabeth Beekley, of Two Tarts Bakery demonstrates how to make these tasty cookies: Hazelnut Tassies. - Cooking Up a Story

Check out this favorite holiday cookie recipe, then watch this video as Elizabeth Beekley, of Two Tarts Bakery demonstrates how to make these tasty cookies: Hazelnut Tassies. - Cooking Up a Story

I love to bake, and the Holidays are a perfect excuse to make lots of cookies! And it?s a great time - Cooking Up a Story

GE sugar beets+swiss chard+table beets+Willamette Valley=Trouble brewing. Frank Morton, an organic seed breeder, shares his concerns over the contamination threat from the introduction of transgenic sugar beet crops into the Willamette Valley (OR) where his farm is located. Morton's main concern, and the reason for his lawsuit against the USDA... - Cooking Up a Story

GE sugar beets+swiss chard+table beets+Willamette Valley=Trouble brewing. Frank Morton, an organic seed breeder, shares his concerns over the contamination threat from the introduction of transgenic sugar beet crops into the Willamette Valley (OR) where his farm is located. Morton's main concern, and the reason for his lawsuit against the USDA… - Cooking Up a Story

This is the second installment of an ongoing Food News series titled Seeds of Life. Frank Morton, an - Cooking Up a Story

Next time on CUpS Food News series Seeds of Life. - Cooking Up a Story

I never quite understood why fruitcakes got such a bad rap: they make good doorstops or paper weights. Gee, am I that strange that I love fruitcake? Well, I think I just found out why... all these years my Mom making fruitcake every year as a gift - she wasn't making 'fruitcake'...it's really a Christmas Date Loaf!! Well, looks like fruitcake to me, and fruitcake is what I'll always call it, too. Here's the recipe...one I'm sure will become a tradition (and a treasure!) in your family too. Happy Holidays! (please share...it's really good!) =) - Cooking Up a Story

I never quite understood why fruitcakes got such a bad rap: they make good doorstops or paper weights. Gee, am I that strange that I love fruitcake? Well, I think I just found out why... all these years my Mom making fruitcake every year as a gift - she wasn't making 'fruitcake'...it's really a Christmas Date Loaf!! Well, looks like fruitcake to me, and fruitcake is what I'll always call it, too. Here's the recipe...one I'm sure will become a tradition (and a treasure!) in your family too. Happy Holidays! - Cooking Up a Story

A video essay of foood in repose in winter. - Cooking Up a Story

The start of a new series: Seeds of Life. The first one introduces organic seed breeder Frank Morton, who, along with Organic Seed Alliance, Center for Food Safety, and High Mowing Seeds, brought a lawsuit against the USDA (APHIS) for not securing an EIS before growing transgenic sugar beets. - Cooking Up a Story

Preview of next time: organic seed breeder, Frank Morton, takes Cooking Up a Story into the fields o - Cooking Up a Story

In an ongoing David versus Goliath legal battle, Frank Morton, an organic seed breeder in Philomath, - Cooking Up a Story

Flight of the bumblebee - the *human* bumblebee! People pollinating fruit trees on Japanese fruit orchard...that's a lot of pollen! - Cooking Up a Story

Flight of the bumblebee - the *human* bumblebee! People pollinating fruit trees on Japanese fruit orchard...that's a lot of pollen! - Cooking Up a Story

If you love real food check out this Top 20 Real Food Advocates on Twitter. - Cooking Up a Story

As 25% of all Oregon farmland will be up for grabs over the next decade, the future of Oregon?s fami - Cooking Up a Story

PART 1?A conversation with author, Ann Vileisis about her new book Kitchen Literacy; what we know ab - Cooking Up a Story

In this final installment, Joel Berg, executive director of the New York City Coalition Against Hung - Cooking Up a Story

Joel Berg, as executive director of the New York City Coalition Against Hunger (NYCCAH), and author - Cooking Up a Story

You've seen frozen pies in the supermarket frozen display bins, but where do they come from and how are they made? Now you can watch them being made by hand at a small pie making shop in the middle of berry country, outside of Salem, Oregon. - Cooking Up a Story

You've seen frozen pies in the supermarket frozen display bins, but where do they come from and how are they made? Now you can watch them being made by hand at a small pie making shop in the middle of berry country, outside of Salem, Oregon. - Cooking Up a Story

Those frozen pies that seem to fill the supermarket frozen display bins, where do they come from, an - Cooking Up a Story

The baking season is upon us, with Thanksgiving just ahead. In this video, Catherine Schon, of Sassafras Catering, demonstrates how to make a tasty homemade pie crust. Now for some of you this will be old hat, but for many who are rediscovering the baker within, this will be very useful to watch. Actually, even as a seasoned home-baker, you might pick up some tips I did! - Cooking Up a Story

The baking season is upon us, with Thanksgiving just ahead. In this video, Catherine Schon, of Sassafras Catering, demonstrates how to make a tasty homemade pie crust. Now for some of you this will be old hat, but for many who are rediscovering the baker within, this will be very useful to watch. Actually, even as a seasoned home-baker, you might pick up some tips I did! - Cooking Up a Story

They come from far and wide to compete. For money, and for the bragging rights for the whole year. I - Cooking Up a Story

The baking season is upon us, with Thanksgiving just ahead. In this video, Catherine Schon, of Sassa - Cooking Up a Story