Ode Coyote wrote:

> There must have been more to it that just that, like maybe, he was under
> contract with Monsanto on some portion  of his property and violated some
> clause in that contract?..
>
It's an exercise in raw corporate control.  Water, by the way is
Monsanto's "next horizon".
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>                     The Crime of Percy Schmeiser
>                     Let us first be clear what
>                     Saskatchewan farmer Percy
>                     Schmeiser was found guilty of.
>
>                     He was found guilty of a) having
>                     Monsanto genetics on his land, and b)
>                     not advising Monsanto to come and
>                     fetch it.
>
>                     He was not found guilty of
>                     brownbagging - obtaining the seed
>                     fraudulently. Indeed, all such
>                     allegations were dropped at the
>                     actual hearing, due to lack of
>                     evidence......
>
http://www.percyschmeiser.com/
jr