Support Michelle Obama!

This is too much. The Mid America CropLife Association- a lobby group for GMO producers among other things; the worst kind, in other words- sent this around last week:

>Did you hear the news? The White House is planning to have an “organic” garden on the grounds to provide fresh fruits and vegetables for the Obama’s[sic] and their guests. While a garden is a great idea, the thought of it being organic made Janet Braun, CropLife Ambassador Coordinator and I shudder. As a result, we sent a letter encouraging them to consider using crop protection products and to recognize the importance of agriculture to the entire U.S. economy.

So here’s the deal, people, you know how this works. Here’s the online petition:

[Um, click here.](http://act.credoaction.com/campaign/wh_garden/?r_by=-1980621-3eR0YFx&rc=mailto)

And if you’d be so kind, please [click here](http://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/) and email the first lady, letting her know that she’s a rockstar and we love not only the garden, but her finger in the eye of agribusiness.

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