A Panel Discussion Open to the Public
January 30, 2009 - On February 5, 2009 four experts in the field of genetic engineering will take part in a panel discussion on the benefits and hazards of the application of this technology in agriculture. The panel is set up to present multiple perspectives on the issue and will be moderated by an official from the Oregon Department of Agriculture. Following the panel there will be time for questions from the audience to each of the panel participants.
Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility announces the Greenfield Peace Essay Scholarship Contest. By sponsoring this contest, Oregon PSR encourages and challenges young adults to tackle making our nation a more peaceful one.
Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility's Campaign for Safe Foods invites you to a screening of
The World According to Monsanto
Date: January 15th, 2009
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Grand Theater
191 High Street NE
Salem, Oregon
Admission: Adults $3, Students $2
Contact the theatre: 503-588-8713 or 503-779-5288
Washington Independent - March 25, 2008
Many of those customers are pointing to related health concerns — for both cows and humans. According to Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility, rBST increases the risk of cancer by elevating levels of another hormone, IGF-1. High levels of IGF-1 can promote breast cancer, prostate cancer and colon cancer.
To view the entire article: http://washingtonindependent.com/1882/milking-it