Re: More Monsanto, etc.

Bargyla Rateaver (brateaver@earthlink.net)
Sat, 11 Dec 1999 19:18:02 -0800

I just received the regular publication that I get, from Leopold Center in
Iowa,and during an interview with farmers, sure enough, the Monsanto kind of
dealings came up. People are certainly aware of they want to be.

Bluestem Associates wrote:

> Forwarded from Natural Food Merchandiser (online):
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> Monsanto Co. helped pay for a demonstration in favor of
> genetically modified organisms in Washington, D.C.,
> according to a published report. About 100 members of a
> Baptist church got a check from the biotech giant, an
> organizer of the protest said.
>
> Scientists say they've found a way to genetically alter
> young hogs so they grow much faster and larger than normal
> swine, as reported nationally this week. Less noticed was a
> report about a new hog-production system that promises
> tastier pork, less damage to the environment and the
> potential for greater profits among independent farmers.
> That system would eschew modern factory farms.
>
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> enemy...and he is us." I need to learn to save seed better. I need to teach
> more people about composting and growing more food on less land. I need to
> find a way to biofilter my water to remove pollution. Most of all I need to
> learn to interact and cooperate with my neighbors toward common goals.
> How do I want to spend the rest of my life? Because now is the only
> promise I have.
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> Focus!
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