Monsanto Merger Sows Fears over Skewed Seed Market

A pending merger in the cotton-seed industry is prompting sharp legal and environmental criticisms of biotechnology in US agriculture. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Feb 27, 2007 - 11:09 PM PST
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by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 1, 2008

The story puts forward a number of aspects of controversy regarding genetically modified seeds, biodiversity, and market monopoly. Perhaps space limitations kept out the threat of the suicide genes being studied for seeds, as well as problems for third world farmers. The topic is worthy and concisely presented.

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