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Even more on Monsanto!!! At least here, there is a nice blond giving us the bad news.... On Apr 7, 11:25 pm, iam deheretic <[email protected]> wrote: > Well Don genetically modified fruits and vegetables have some advantages and > also disadvantages.. > > I know with the grains you can not use some of last years seed for this > years crop this is so you have to buy your seed from them.. part of the > problem is if my field of natural wheat cross pollinates naturally with the > modified wheat My natural wheat becomes sterile. and this is a known > defect. > > the laws are in place to prevent big companies from forcing their > genetically modified product on an unsuspecting public here in the > Netherlands huge green houses grow vegetables and under controlled > conditions there is no need for the modified seed . > Allan > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Don Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Not sure how to tell what might be genetically manufactured but I do > > know the stuff labeled 'organic' in the market is more expensive and > > generally more raggedy looking then what i buy. Personally, I don't > > know what all the fuss is about. If people don't want to eat stuff > > that tastes funny they'll buy the stuff that tastes better. Our > > access to information and the food grower's susceptibility to lawsuits > > allow for safer food products. Government intervention to bar produce > > without any evidence to support claims of harmful effects seems over > > reactive to me. If Europe doesn't want this produce then the people > > won't buy it. Telling shops what they can and can't carry on their > > shelves makes little sense unless it has been proved to be harmful. > > > As for the lawsuits; seems to me like a cut and dried case for tort > > reform. Too much suing going around. > > > dj > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:51 PM, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > "...Is there anyway to find out what products we are buying are GM's?" > > > - SD > > > > Sadly, not in the USA Slip. A few years ago I researched it and then a > > > full 80% of our plant food stuff was GM!!! And, now that it is 'in the > > > wild', even though Europe doesn't want it, they will get it... > > > > On Apr 7, 3:39 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> I've heard of the Monsanto group before and it seems that they have a > > >> track record of filing lawsuits against farmers. This case is > > >> hopefully will set a new precedent for future cases. If something is > > >> not done to halt these corporate monsters we will all be at their > > >> mercy which seems to be nil. I'm personally against this GM food > > >> movement and find that much of the food does not taste the same. > > >> Hybrid varieties are produced for weight and not for flavor with a > > >> disproportionate amount of pulp. I've noticed that the strawberries > > >> and tomatoes recently purchased have nearly no flavor and are just > > >> meaty with one tomato weighing at a pound. That's ridiculous when on > > >> of my garden tomatoes weighs in at half that much with twice the juice > > >> and flavor. I don't know whether the others are GM or hybrid but I'm > > >> suspecting something that is not right. Is there anyway to find out > > >> what products we are buying are GM's? > > > >> On Apr 6, 8:50 pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> >http://www.i-sis.org.uk/whoOwnsLifeNotMonsanto.php-Hide quoted text - > > > >> - Show quoted text - > > -- > ( > ) > I_D Allan- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
