The problem is worse.  Even the mainstream media is worried about the 
superweeds caused by GM.

Kilman, Scott. 2010. "Superweeds Hit Farm Belt, Triggering New Arms Race." Wall 
Street Journal (4 June). 
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB20001424052748704025304575284390777746822.html#mod=todays_us_front_section

Randerson, James. 2002. "Genetically-Modified Superweeds "Not Uncommon"." New 
Scientist (5 February).

Neuman, William and Andrew Pollack. 2010. "Farmers Cope With Roundup-Resistant 
Weeds." New York Times (4 May): p. B 1. 
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/04/business/energy-environment/04weed.html?scp=1&sq=farmers%20cope&st=cse
 
  "Just as the heavy use of antibiotics contributed to the rise of 
drug-resistant supergerms, American farmers' near-ubiquitous use of the 
weedkiller Roundup has led to the rapid growth of tenacious new superweeds."



Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
michaelperelman.wordpress.com

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