Emily  Eaton
Growing Resistance ,is the remarkable story of how Canadian farmers led an international coalition to a major victory for the anti-GM movement by defeating the introduction of Monsantoâ€™s genetically modified wheat. Through interviews with producers, industry organizations, and biochemical companies, Emily Eaton demonstrates how the inclusion of producer interests was integral to the coalitionâ€™s success in voicing concerns about environmental implications, international market opposition to GMOs, and the lack of transparency and democracy in Canadian biotech policy and regulation.,
  ,Growing Resistance ,
,is a fascinating study of the need to balance local and global concerns in activist movements and of the powerful forces vying for control of food production.
Growing Resistance: Canadian Farmers and the Politics of Genetically Modified Wheat