Posted by Centex Farmall on January 17, 2013 at 21:45:22 from (166.137.156.155):
In Reply to: GMO's posted by Bryan iniowa on January 17, 2013 at 17:21:16:
The problem is Monsanto suing FARMERS for "stealing" their patented material by saving seeds when the seed they originally planted did not come from Monsanto in the first place.
If farmer "A" plants open pollinated such and such and farmer "B" a mile a way plants a patented variety, how is it farmer "A"'s fault if pollen from farmer "B"'s crop cross pollinates and now his seed has some genetic markings from a patented seed? Google "Percy Schmeiser vs. Monsanto" so you can understand that I'm not a wacko hippy.
I don't believe GMO is dangerous to eat, but rather a Pandora's box scenario that may have unintended consequences. Reminds me of some plants that were introduced decades ago for various miracle crop purposes that are now considered invasive weeds.
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