Farther north, in the frigid expanse now occupied by Finland and Russia, an equally
significant battle raged in the unprecedentedly cold months of winter 1939 - 1940, as the outnumbered Finns took on Stalin's Soviet Union.
As the
battle over genetically engineered food and the use of chemical fertilizers
rages on, many people are choosing to opt for organic food where possible, to avoid the risk, despite the fact that there is no
significant evidence to date suggesting GM foods are dangerous.